Influence of PEG molecular masses on electrospinning of new multiblock terpoly(ester-ether-ester)s

Designed Monomers and Polymers

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 547-559

  El Fray, M ^a   Wagner, H D ^b  

^a WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

DSC; Electrospinning; Multiblock polyesters; Nanofibers

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINITIES; DEGREE OF CRYSTALLINITY; DSC; ELASTOMERIC MATERIALS; ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS; HIGH MOLECULAR MASS; MULTIBLOCKS; SCAFFOLDING MATERIALS; SOFT SEGMENTS; SPINNABILITY; TEMPERATURE TRANSITION; TEREPHTHALATE; TERPOLY(ESTER-ETHER-ESTER)S; THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

BUTENES; ELECTROSPINNING; ESTERIFICATION; ETHERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR MASS; NANOFIBERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SCAFFOLDS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ESTERS;

EID: 84867095060     PISSN: 1385772X     EISSN: 15685551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1385772X.2012.688338     Document Type: Article

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