Effect of temperature and water on microphase separation of PCL-PEO-PCL triblock copolymers

Polymer Bulletin

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 723-734

  Kang, Jungmee ^a,b   Beers, Kenneth J ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Block copolymers; Microstructure; PCL; PEO; Semi crystalline

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT ATMOSPHERE; AS-CAST; ASYMMETRIC CHANGE; CAPROLACTONE; CRYSTALLINITIES; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; ETHYLENE OXIDES; MORPHOLOGY CHANGES; NUMBER-AVERAGE; PCL; PEO; PEO-PCL; POLYMER CONCENTRATIONS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEMI-CRYSTALLINE; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; TRIBLOCK COPOLYMERS; WATER ADDITION;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COPOLYMERIZATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ETHYLENE; HYDROPHILICITY; MELTING POINT; MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; SEPARATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MICROPHASE SEPARATION;

EID: 70449525452     PISSN: 01700839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00289-009-0169-1     Document Type: Article

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