High-molecular-weight symmetrical multiblock copolymers: Synthesis by RAFT polymerization and characterization

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 4957-4965

  Pafiti, Kyriaki S ^a   Patrickios, Costas S ^a   Abetz, Clarissa ^b   Abetz, Volker ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

2 vinyl pyridine; block copolymers; heptablock quaterpolymers; methyl methacrylate; PEG based macroCTA; pentablock terpolymers; reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer polymerization; self assembly; self organization; styrene; transmission electron microscopy; triblock copolymers

Indexed keywords

2-VINYL PYRIDINE; HEPTABLOCK QUATERPOLYMERS; METHYL METHACRYLATES; PEG-BASED MACROCTA; REVERSIBLE ADDITION-FRAGMENTATION CHAIN TRANSFER POLYMERIZATION; SELF ORGANIZATIONS;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; ESTERS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVING POLYMERIZATION; MONOMERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYMERS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SELF ASSEMBLY; STYRENE; TERPOLYMERS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 84886598450     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.26936     Document Type: Article

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