Expanding the Scope of Mechanically Active Polymers

<p>The addition of mechanically active functional groups (mechanophores) to polymer scaffolds has resulted in new chemical transformations and materials properties. The novel functions in these polymers are achieved in response to a universal input: mechanical force. This dissertation describ...

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Main Author: Klukovich, Hope
Other Authors: Craig, Stephen L
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10161/5819