Electrospun nanofibers of polyferrocenylsilanes with different substituents at silicon

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 602-607

  Wang, Jian Jun ^a   Dai, Li Xing ^a   Gao, Qiang ^a   Wu, Peng Fei ^a   Wang, Xin Bo ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Crystalline; Electrospinning; Nanofibers; Polyferrocenylsilanes

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTROSPINNING; NANOFIBERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION; SILICON; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

FERROCENOPHANE PRECURSORS; POLYFERROCENYLSILANES; PROCESSING PARAMETERS;

POLYSILANES;

EID: 39749099836     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2007.12.015     Document Type: Article

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