Dendrigraft polymers: Macromolecular engineering on a mesoscopic scale

Progress in Polymer Science (Oxford)

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 277-327

  Teertstra, Steven J ^a   Gauthier, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Branched polymers; Controlled architecture polymers; Dendrigraft polymers; Dendritic architecture

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; DENDRIMERS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MACROMOLECULES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; POLYMERIZATION; SUBSTRATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BRANCHED POLYMERS; CONTROLLED ARCHITECTURE POLYMERS; DENDIGRAFT POLYMERS; DENDRITIC ARCHITECTURE;

POLYMERS;

EID: 1842534967     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2004.01.001     Document Type: Review

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