Viscoelastic phase separation induced by polymerization of n-butyl methacrylate in the presence of poly(dimethylsiloxane-co-diphenylsiloxane)

Macromolecules

Volumn 39, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 5127-5132

  Wang, Xin ^a,b   Okada, Mamoru ^a   Han, Charles C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; MONOMERS; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMERIZATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

DROPLETS; MONOMER WEIGHT FRACTION; MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; PHASE SEPARATION DYNAMICS;

PHASE SEPARATION;

EID: 33746866322     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma060491t     Document Type: Article

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