Comparison of the Mayo and chain length distribution procedures for the measurement of chain transfer constants

Macromolecules

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 1999, Pages 6019-6030

  Heuts, Johan P A ^a,c   Davis, Thomas P ^a   Russell, Gregory T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^c GE PLASTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; INITIATORS (CHEMICAL); MACROMOLECULES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLYMERIZATION;

CHAIN LENGTH DISTRIBUTION; CHAIN TRANSFER CONSTANT; MAYO; MOLECULAR WEIGHT AVERAGE;

CHEMICAL BONDS;

EID: 0343867275     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma990076j     Document Type: Article

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