Living radical polymerization of methyl methacrylate with ruthenium complex: Formation of polymers with controlled molecular weights and very narrow distributions

Macromolecules

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1070-1072

  Ando, Tsuyoshi ^a   Kato, Mitsuru ^a   Kamigaito, Masami ^a   Sawamoto, Mitsuo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0000082004     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma951175+     Document Type: Article

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