Synthesis and characterization of novel thermoplastic polyester containing blocks of poly[(R)-3-hydroxyoctanoate] and poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate]

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 26, 2003, Pages 9830-9835

  Andrade, Austin P ^a   Witholt, Bernard ^a   Chang, Dongliang ^a   Li, Zhi ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYESTER; POLY HYDROXYBUTYRATE; POLY HYDROXYOCTANOATE;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOPOLYMERS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYCONDENSATION; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

POLYESTERS;

EID: 0347319396     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma035164p     Document Type: Article

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