Precision and control in polymer synthesis why it's important and some recent examples of how to do it

Macromolecular Symposia

Volumn 143, Issue , 1999, Pages 81-93

  Feast, W James ^a   Cacialli, Franco ^b   Daik, Rusli ^a   Friend, Richard H ^b   Herzog, Erwin ^a   Heywood, Brigid R ^c   Hobson, Lois ^a   Megson, Joanna L ^a   Snowden, David ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

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EID: 0033459660     PISSN: 10221360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/masy.19991430109     Document Type: Article

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