Thermoreversible gelation of regioregular poly(3-hexylthiophene) in xylene

Macromolecules

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 275-282

  Malik, Sudip ^a   Jana, Tushar ^a   Nandi, Arun K ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AGGLOMERATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FREE ENERGY; GELATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; XYLENE;

POLYHEXYLTHIOPHENE; THERMOREVERSIBLE GELATION;

CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS;

EID: 0034831564     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma000977o     Document Type: Article

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