JOURNAL ARTICLE

Double thermoresponsive pentablock copolymers: synthesis by one-pot RAFT polymerization and self-assembly in aqueous solutions

P. RadzeviciusMedeina Steponavičiu̅tėTatjana KrivorotovaRičardas Makuška

Year: 2017 Journal:   Polymer Chemistry Vol: 8 (46)Pages: 7217-7228   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Pentablock copolymers synthesized by one-pot successive RAFT polymerization are double thermoresponsive and exhibit block sequence dependent aggregation in aqueous solutions.

Keywords:
Copolymer Raft Polymerization Reversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization Polymer chemistry Aqueous solution Sequence (biology) Aqueous medium Chemistry Polymer Radical polymerization Organic chemistry Biochemistry

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