Segmented copolymers with monodisperse crystallizable hard segments: Novel semi-crystalline materials

Progress in Polymer Science (Oxford)

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 713-748

  Gaymans, Reinoud J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Monodisperse; Nano composites; Polydisperse; Segmented block copolymer

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; GLASS TRANSITION; MELTING POINT; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANORIBBONS; SOLVENTS;

CRYSTALLIZATION WINDOWS; HIGH-GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURES; MONO-DISPERSE; POLYDISPERSES; SEGMENTED BLOCK COPOLYMERS; SEMI-CRYSTALLINE POLYMER; SEMICRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; STRUCTURES AND PROPERTIES;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 79955471377     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2010.07.012     Document Type: Review

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