Development of mesomorphic poly(methyl methacrylate)

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 449-458

  Srivastava, Deepak ^a  

^a HARCOURT BUTLER TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Differential scanning calorimetry; Mesomorphic poly (methyl methacrylate); Substituted benzoic acid; Substituted phenol; Viscosity average molecular weight; X ray

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTHALPY; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHENOLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VISCOSITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CHLORINATED PRODUCTS; MARK-HOUWINKS EQUATION; MESOMORPHIC POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; METHACRYLATE MONOMERS;

POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

EID: 1642578148     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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