Star-shaped poly(ether-ester) block copolymers: Synthesis, characterization, and their physical properties

Macromolecules

Volumn 31, Issue 25, 1998, Pages 8766-8774

  Choi, Young Kweon ^a,b   Bae, You Han ^a,c   Kim, Sung Wan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b Samyang Corporation   (South Korea)

^c Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION; BIODEGRADATION; INITIATORS (CHEMICAL); MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION; SWELLING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TIN COMPOUNDS;

MELTING POINT; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYLACTIDE;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0032295089     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma981069i     Document Type: Article

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