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Title: Malleable and Recyclable Thermosets: The Next Generation of Plastics

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1731004
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OSTI ID: 1577022
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Published Article
Journal Name:
Matter
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Matter Journal Volume: 1 Journal Issue: 6; Journal ID: ISSN 2590-2385
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Elsevier
Country of Publication:
United States
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English

Citation Formats

Jin, Yinghua, Lei, Zepeng, Taynton, Philip, Huang, Shaofeng, and Zhang, Wei. Malleable and Recyclable Thermosets: The Next Generation of Plastics. United States: N. p., 2019. Web. doi:10.1016/j.matt.2019.09.004.
Jin, Yinghua, Lei, Zepeng, Taynton, Philip, Huang, Shaofeng, & Zhang, Wei. Malleable and Recyclable Thermosets: The Next Generation of Plastics. United States. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matt.2019.09.004
Jin, Yinghua, Lei, Zepeng, Taynton, Philip, Huang, Shaofeng, and Zhang, Wei. Sun . "Malleable and Recyclable Thermosets: The Next Generation of Plastics". United States. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matt.2019.09.004.
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