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Sixty years of living polymers

Gary Patterson ()
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Gary Patterson: Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA.

Nature, 2016, vol. 536, issue 7616, 276-277

Abstract: In the 1950s, the discovery of a class of 'living' polymerization reaction revolutionized the field of polymer science by providing a way of controlling the molecular-weight distribution of polymers. The effects reverberate to this day.

Date: 2016
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