Hermann staudinger and the origin of macromolecular chemistry

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1054-1063

  Mülhaupt, Rolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hermann; History of science; Ketenes; Macromolecular chemistry; Polymers; Staudinger

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR GRAPHICS;

LIFE SCIENCES; MOLECULAR ARCHITECTURES; MOLECULAR DESIGNS; STRUCTURAL POLYMERS;

MACROMOLECULES;

INSECTICIDE; ISOPRENE; KETENE DERIVATIVE; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE; POLYMER; PYRETHROID; RUBBER;

CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COFFEE; COVALENT BOND; GERMANY; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NITRATION; PEPPER; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLYMERIZATION; PYROLYSIS; REVIEW; WAR;

EID: 4544222965     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200330070     Document Type: Review

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