Discovery and commercialization of group transfer polymerization

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 2855-2860

  Webster, Owen W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; CATALYSTS; DISPERSIONS; INITIATORS (CHEMICAL); INK; PIGMENTS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

GROUP TRANSFER POLYMERIZATION; LIVING ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION; PIGMENT DISPERSING AGENT; SILYL KETENE ACETAL; WATER BASED INK;

ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0034249237     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0518(20000815)38:16<2855::AID-POLA10>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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