A novel approach to processing high-performance polymers that exploits entropically driven ring-opening polymerization

Macromolecular Rapid Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 1377-1382

  Ben Haida, Abderrazak ^a   Colquhoun, Howard M ^b   Hodge, Philip ^a   Stanford, John L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High performance polymers; Macrocycles; Reactive processing; Ring opening polymerization

Indexed keywords

HIGH-PERFORMANCE POLYMERS; MACROCYCLES; MACROCYCLIC POLYMERS; REACTIVE PROCESSING;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; OLIGOMERS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHENOLS; POLYCONDENSATION; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VISCOSITY;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 24944452247     PISSN: 10221336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/marc.200500364     Document Type: Article

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