Perfluorocyclobutyl liquid crystalline fluoropolymers. Synthesis and thermal cyclopolymerization of bis(trifluorovinyloxy)-α-methylstilbene

Macromolecules

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1126-1128

  Smith Jr , D W ^a   Boone, H W ^b   Traiphol, R ^a   Shah, H ^a   Perahia, D ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CROSSLINKING; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; MONOMERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OLEFINS; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TEMPERATURE;

BISTRIFLUOROVINYL ETHER MONOMER; CYCLOPOLYMERIZATION; PERFLUOROCYCLOBUTYL LIQUID CRYSTALLINE FLUOROPOLYMERS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 0033891746     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma991589t     Document Type: Article

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