A novel tertiary bromine-functionalized thermal iniferter for controlled radical polymerization

Polymer Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 916-922

  Kumar, Mukesh ^a   Kannan, Tharanikkarasu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

1,1,2,2 tetraphenyl 1,2 ethanediol; controlled radical polymerization; iniferter; poly(methyl methacrylate); polystyrene

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHIC METHODS; CONTROLLED RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; ETHANEDIOL; FUNCTIONALIZED; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; INIFERTERS; MACROINITIATORS; NUMBER AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; TRIBLOCK COPOLYMERS;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; BROMINE; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ESTERS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GLASS TRANSITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; STYRENE;

ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 78650024617     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pj.2010.92     Document Type: Article

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