First observation of an ordered microphase in melts of poly(oxyethylene)-poly(oxypropylene) block copolymers

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1503-1507

  Fairclough, J Patrick A ^a   Yu, Ga Er ^b   Mai, Shao Min ^b   Crothers, Michael ^b   Mortensen, Kell ^c   Ryan, Anthony J ^a   Booth, Colin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; POLYETHYLENE; POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NEUTRON SCATTERING; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; X RAY;

EID: 0034176368     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a909182c     Document Type: Article

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