Versatile and controlled synthesis of star and branched macromolecules by dentritic initiation

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 26, 1997, Pages 8508-8511

  Trollsas M ^a   Hedrick, J L ^a   Mecerreyes, D ^b   Dubois, Ph ^b   Jerome R ^b   Ihre, H ^c   Hult, A ^c  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DERIVATIVES; ESTERIFICATION; INITIATORS (CHEMICAL); MACROMOLECULES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DENDRITES; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYHYDROXYMETHYLPROPIONIC ACID;

POLYESTERS;

EID: 0031334665     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma970798f     Document Type: Article

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