Polyurethane networks bearing dendritic wedges: Synthesis and some properties

Macromolecules

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1013-1017

  Jahromi, Shahab ^a   Litvinov, Victor ^a   Coussens, Betty ^a  

^a DSM RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DENDRITIC WEDGES;

POLYURETHANES;

EID: 0035251279     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma000487w     Document Type: Article

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