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Synthesis and Characterization of Stereoblock Poly(Methyl Methacrylate)

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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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  1. Department of Chemistry and Center for Macromolecular Science and Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 32611, USA

    Martin A. Doherty & Thieo E. Hogen-Esch

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Doherty, M.A., Hogen-Esch, T.E. (1985). Synthesis and Characterization of Stereoblock Poly(Methyl Methacrylate). In: Culbertson, B.M., McGrath, J.E. (eds) Advances in Polymer Synthesis. Polymer Science and Technology, vol 31. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2121-7_18

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