Chain Propagation/Step Propagation Polymerization. Regular Thermoplastic Elastomers

Abstract

This research has produced a new polymer synthesis technique for generating well defined segmented thermoplastic elastomers. Chain propagation using ring opening chemistry has been coupled with step propagation techniques to create solvent resistant segmented elastomers, wherein each segment possesses a narrow molecular weight distribution.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 15, 1991
Accession Number
ADA232356

Entities

People

  • K. B. Wagener

Organizations

  • University of Florida

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemistry
  • Contracts
  • Copolymers
  • Elastomers
  • Explosives Initiators
  • Military Research
  • Molecular Weight
  • Monitoring
  • Phase
  • Phase Separation
  • Polymerization
  • Polymers
  • Segmented
  • Universities

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

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  • Organic Chemistry
  • Polymer Science and Engineering.