Synthesis, characterization and biodegradation of biodegradable-cum-photoactive liquid-crystalline copolyesters derived from ferulic acid

Polymer

Volumn 48, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 5541-5547

  Du, Jie ^a   Fang, Yuanyuan ^a   Zheng, Yubin ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Liquid crystalline polymers (LCP); Photochemistry

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYCONDENSATION; POLYESTERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ACETIC ANHYDRIDE; FERULIC ACID; TRANSESTERIFICATION CATALYSTS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

BIODEGRADABILITY; CATALYST; CONDENSATION POLYMER; COPOLYMER; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTALLINITY; LIQUID CRYSTAL; POLYESTER; POLYLACTIC ACID; SYNTHESIS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 34548501784     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2007.07.040     Document Type: Article

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