Synthesis and characterization of styrene/butyl acrylate linear and star block copolymers via atom transfer radical polymerization

Physics & Astronomy

• acrylates 61%
• block copolymers 59%
• styrenes 57%
• polymerization 47%
• synthesis 36%
• stars 34%
• characterization 28%
• atoms 25%
• atomic force microscopy 9%
• initiators 8%
• propagation 7%
• halogens 7%
• halides 6%
• macromolecules 6%
• catalysts 5%
• monomers 5%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Atom transfer radical polymerization 100%
• Block copolymers 70%
• Styrene 57%
• Stars 52%
• Atomic force microscopy 16%
• Polydispersity 9%
• Macromolecules 8%
• Conformations 8%
• Monomers 7%
• Polymerization 7%
• Catalysts 5%

Chemical Compounds

• Butyl Acrylate 60%
• Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization 51%
• Block Copolymer 41%
• Styrene 40%
• Atomic Force Microscopy 10%
• Polydispersity 6%
• Halogen 5%
• Macromolecule 5%
• Halide 4%
• Polymerization Reaction 3%
• Monomer 3%
• Amount 2%
• Catalyst 2%