Copolymer synthesis of poly(L-lactide-b-DMS-L-lactide) via the ring opening polymerization of L-lactide in the presence of α,ω-hydroxylpropyl-terminated PDMS macroinitiator

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 13, 1996, Pages 2737-2742

  Zhang, S ^a   Hou, Z ^b   Gonsalves, K E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Copolymer; Dimethylsiloxane; Lactide; Macroinitiator; Organic inorganic

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IN SITU PROCESSING; INITIATORS (CHEMICAL); INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; OLIGOMERS; POLYCONDENSATION; POLYMERS; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

COPOLYMER SYNTHESIS; CRYSTALLINITY; HEATS OF FUSION; LACTIDE; MACROINITIATOR; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; POLYLACTIDE;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0030242434     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0518(19960930)34:13<2737::AID-POLA18>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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