An evaluation of the concept of unreactivity arising from head-group aggregation in anionic polymerizations

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1517-1527

  Fetters, L J ^a   Huang, J S ^a   Young, R N ^b  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggregate reactivity; Anionic polymerization; Styrenic monomers

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BENZENE; CALCULATIONS; CURVE FITTING; HYDROCARBONS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; METALLORGANIC POLYMERS; MONOMERS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLVENTS; STYRENE; TOLUENE;

ORGANOLITHIUM; POLYSTYRYLLITHIUM; STYRYLLITHIUM;

ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0030165950     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0518(199606)34:8<1517::AID-POLA16>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Review

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