Novel macromolecular architectures based on aliphatic polyesters: Relevance of the "coordination-insertion" ring-opening polymerization

Advances in Polymer Science

Volumn 147, Issue , 1999, Pages 2-59

  Mecerreyes, David ^a   Jérôme, Robert ^a   Dubois, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aliphatic polyesters; Lactides; Lactones; Living polymerization; Macromolecular engineering; Ring opening polymerization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001792072     PISSN: 00653195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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