Molecular modelling of helical and extended-chain polyhydroxybutyrates and polytetramethylene succinate

Polymer

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 3065-3072

  Pazur, R J ^a   Raymond, S ^a   Hocking, P J ^a   Marchessault, R H ^a  

^a PAPRICAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Molecular modelling; Polyhydroxybutyrates; Polytetramethylene succinate

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; MACROMOLECULES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

BIODEGRADABILITY; MOLECULAR MODELING;

POLYESTERS;

EID: 0032099402     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(97)10031-3     Document Type: Article

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