Hyperbranched polymers: From synthesis to applications

Progress in Polymer Science (Oxford)

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 183-275

  Gao, C ^a   Yan, D ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Application; Dendritic polymer; Functionalization; Hyperbranched polymer; Modification; Polymer brush; Surface

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COATINGS; DENDRIMERS; GELATION; GLASS TRANSITION; MACROMOLECULES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; RHEOLOGY; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; SURFACES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; VISCOSITY;

APPLICATION; FUNCTIONALIZATION; HYPERBRANCHED POLYMERS; POLYMER BRUSHES;

POLYMERS;

EID: 1342328015     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2003.12.002     Document Type: Review

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