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Block copolymers including poly(phenylene) and methods thereof

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OSTI ID:1600290

The present invention relates to polymers and copolymer including a poly(phenylene) structure, as well as a long tether. In some embodiments, the long tether facilitates a reaction between the poly(phenylene) structure and another subunit of a second polymer. In some embodiments, the tether is flexible.

Research Organization:
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
DOE Contract Number:
NA0003525
Assignee:
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC (N/A)
Patent Number(s):
10,479,866
Application Number:
15/908,507
OSTI ID:
1600290
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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