A strategy for sequence control in vinyl polymers via iterative controlled radical cyclization

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Hibi, Yusuke ^a   Ouchi, Makoto ^a,b   Sawamoto, Mitsuo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMER; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ALKENE; CHEMICAL BONDING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; POLYMER; RADICAL;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84962294005     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11064     Document Type: Article

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