Synthesis of polyethylene-g-polystyrene and polyethylene-g-poly(p-methylstyrene) graft copolymers

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1272-1278

  Chung, T C ^a   Lu, H L ^a   Ding, R D ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION; CATALYSTS; COPOLYMERIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYSTYRENES;

LIVING POLYMERIZATION; METALLOCENE CATALYSTS; RANDOM COPOLYMERS;

GRAFT COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0031101423     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma9614003     Document Type: Article

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