Efficient "living" and "immortal" polymerization of lactones and diblock copolymer of ε-CL and δ-VL catalyzed by aluminum alkoxides

Macromolecules

Volumn 32, Issue 25, 1999, Pages 8296-8300

  Ko, Bao Tsan ^a   Lin, Chu Chieh ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ALUMINUM ALKOXIDES; IMMORTAL POLYMERIZATION; LIVING POLYMERIZATION; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYVALEROLACTONE;

POLYESTERS;

EID: 0033331868     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma991055s     Document Type: Article

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