A new approach for controlling birefringent property of cyclic olefin copolymers

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 7395-7400

  Ban, Hoang The ^a,b   Hagihara, Hideaki ^a   Nishii, Kei ^b   Tsunogae, Yasuo ^b   Nojima, Shuichi ^c   Shiono, Takeshi ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b ZEON CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birefringent control; Catalysts; Copolymerization; Cyclic olefin copolymer; Ethylene; Norbornene; Styrene

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; BIREFRINGENCE; CATALYSIS; COPOLYMERIZATION; ETHYLENE; MONOMERS; OLEFINS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYMERS; RESINS; STYRENE; TERPOLYMERIZATION; TERPOLYMERS; TURBULENT FLOW;

BIREFRINGENT CONTROL; CHAIN ORIENTATIONS; CYCLIC OLEFIN COPOLYMER; CYCLIC OLEFIN COPOLYMERS; NEGATIVE BIREFRINGENCES; NEW APPROACHES; NORBORNENE; OPTICAL-; OPTIMUM VALUES;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 56349100770     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.23044     Document Type: Article

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