Theoretical study on the size and the shape of linear dendronized polymers in good and selective solvents

Macromolecules

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1362-1369

  Efthymiopoulos, Pavlos ^a   Vlahos, Costas ^a   Kosmas, Marios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRANCHING POINTS; CENTRAL CORE; CHEMICAL NATURE; CONFORMATIONAL PROPERTIES; DENDRITIC STRUCTURES; DENDRONIZED POLYMERS; DENDRONS; HOMOPOLYMERS; POLYMERIC CHAIN; SELECTIVE SOLVENTS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

MODEL STRUCTURES; POLYMERS;

DENDRIMERS;

EID: 66549101630     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma801609f     Document Type: Article

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