Effect of block composition on thermal properties and melt viscosity of poly[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate], poly(ethylene oxide) and poly(propylene oxide) block co-polymers

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 754-765

  Vesterinen, A ^a   Lipponen, S ^a   Rich, J ^a   Seppala J ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Block copolymer; Dsc; Pdm; Rheology

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959863034     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2011.74     Document Type: Article

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