Synthesis and Characterization of Stereoblock Poly(Methyl Methacrylate)

  • Martin A. Doherty
  • Thieo E. Hogen-Esch
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Part of the Polymer Science and Technology book series (POLS, volume 31)

Abstract

Syndiotactic poly(methyl methacrylate) (S-PMMA) and isotactic poly(methyl methacrylate) (I-PMMA) are different in many physical properties.1–3 For example, the glass transition temperatures (Tg) of S-PMMA and I-PMMA are 105°C and 38°C, respectively.2

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Block Copolymer Random Copolymerization Anionic Polymerization Sequential Polymerization Isotactic Poly 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Martin A. Doherty
    • 1
  • Thieo E. Hogen-Esch
    • 1
  1. 1.Department of Chemistry and Center for Macromolecular Science and EngineeringUniversity of FloridaGainesvilleUSA

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