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Educational series: characterizing crosslinked polymer networks

Journal Article · · Polymer Chemistry
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/D3PY00914A· OSTI ID:2274987

Characterization of polymer networks presents unique challenges due to the insolubility of the materials, but this also enables characterization by new techniques that take advantage of the bulk network structure.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
NONE; SC0018645
OSTI ID:
2274987
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 2349278
Journal Information:
Polymer Chemistry, Journal Name: Polymer Chemistry Journal Issue: 4 Vol. 15; ISSN PCOHC2; ISSN 1759-9954
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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