Lactic acid based poly(ester-urethane)s: The effects of different polymerization conditions on the polymer structure and properties

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 865-873

  Hiltunen, Kari ^a   Seppälä, Jukka V ^a   Härkönen, Mika ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Lactic acid; Poly(ester urethane); Prepolymer

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; GLASS TRANSITION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYCONDENSATION; POLYESTERS; POLYURETHANES; STIFFNESS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

HEXAMETHYLENE DIISOCYANATE; LACTIC ACID; PREPOLYMERS;

AROMATIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0031547772     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4628(19970502)64:5<865::AID-APP6>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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