Introduction of a [5]helicene unit in polyimides by chemical and thermal transformations of precursor polymers

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 6001-6006

  Bender, Timothy P ^a   Qi, Yu ^a   Gao, Jian Ping ^a   Wang, Zhi Yuan ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; BROMINE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; HEATING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYMERIZATION; SOLUBILITY; SOLVENTS; STABILITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATION; DIANHYDRIDE; TETRAHYDROHELICENE UNIT; THERMAL TRANSFORMATION; THERMOOXIDATIVE STABILITY; YOUNG MODULI;

POLYIMIDES;

EID: 0031556478     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma961831l     Document Type: Article

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