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Title: Synthesis of poly(3-hexylthiophene)- block -poly(ethylene)- block -poly(3-hexylthiophene) via a combination of ring-opening olefin metathesis polymerization and grignard metathesis polymerization

Journal Article · · Journal of Polymer Science. Part A, Polymer Chemistry
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/pola.26798· OSTI ID:1382465
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  1. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station A1590, Austin, Texas, 78712

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Understanding Charge Separation and Transfer at Interfaces in Energy Materials (CST)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001091
OSTI ID:
1382465
Journal Information:
Journal of Polymer Science. Part A, Polymer Chemistry, Vol. 51, Issue 18; Related Information: CST partners with University of Texas at Austin (lead); Sandia National Laboratories; ISSN 0887-624X
Publisher:
Wiley
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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