Direct synthesis of amphiphilic block copolymers, consisting of poly(methyl methacrylate) and poly(sodium styrene sulfonate) blocks through atom transfer radical polymerization

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1857-1864

  Oikonomou, Eudokia K ^a,b   Pefkianakis, Elefterios K ^a   Bokias, Georgios ^a   Kallitsis, Joannis K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Greece)

Author keywords

Amphiphiles; Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP); Block copolymers; Methyl methacrylate; Styrene sulfonate sodium salt

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILES; ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; CHARACTERIZATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

DIRECT SYNTHESIS; ELUENTS; MACROINITIATORS; STYRENE SULFONATE SODIUM SALT;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 44649106962     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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