Synthesis and characterization of thioether and pyridine-bridged aromatic polyimides with high refractive indices and high glass transition temperatures

High Performance Polymers

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 468-482

  Zhuo Li, ^a   Liu, Jin Gang ^a   Yang, Shi Yong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

High refractive index; Optical properties; Polyimide; Pyridine; Thermal properties; Thioether

Indexed keywords

GLASS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLYIMIDES; PYRIDINE; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

AROMATIC POLYIMIDES; HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX; HIGH SULFUR CONTENTS; HIGH-GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURES; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATIONS; THIOETHERS; TRANSPARENT POLYIMIDES; WEIGHT LOSS TEMPERATURES;

GLASS TRANSITION;

EID: 77953659833     PISSN: 09540083     EISSN: 13616412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0954008309104955     Document Type: Article

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