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Synthesis of Branched <strong>Polymer</strong>s by Cationic <strong>Polymer</strong>ization 3<br />

List of Symbols and Abbreviations<br />

a-MeS a-methylstyrene<br />

AcOVE 2-acetoxyethyl v<strong>in</strong>yl ether<br />

AIBN azobisisobutyronitrile<br />

ATMS allyltrimethylsilane<br />

BDTEP 2,2-bis[4-(1-tolylethenyl)phenyl]propane<br />

BMS bromomethylstyrene<br />

BVE n-butyl v<strong>in</strong>yl ether<br />

BzOVE 2-(benzoyloxy)ethyl v<strong>in</strong>yl ether<br />

CA-PIB poly(isobutenyl) a-cyanoacrylate<br />

CEVE 2-chloroethyl v<strong>in</strong>yl ether<br />

CMS chloromethylstyrene<br />

DIPB diisopropenylbenzene<br />

DRI differential refractive <strong>in</strong>dex<br />

DPn DTBP<br />

number-average degree of polymerization<br />

2,6-di-tert-butylpyrid<strong>in</strong>e<br />

DVB div<strong>in</strong>ylbenzene<br />

EO ethylene oxide<br />

EPDM ethylene-propylene-diene monomers<br />

EVE ethyl v<strong>in</strong>yl ether<br />

f average number of arms<br />

Fn HEMA<br />

number-average end functionality<br />

2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate<br />

HOVE 2-hydroxyethyl v<strong>in</strong>yl ether<br />

IB isobutylene<br />

IBVE isobutyl v<strong>in</strong>yl ether<br />

Ieff LCP<br />

<strong>in</strong>itiator efficiency<br />

liv<strong>in</strong>g cationic polymerization<br />

MA-PIB poly(isobutenyl) methacrylate<br />

MeVE methyl v<strong>in</strong>yl ether<br />

MMA methyl methacrylate<br />

Mn Mv Mw MW<br />

number-average molecular weight<br />

viscosity-average molecular weight<br />

weight-average molecular weight<br />

molecular weight<br />

MWD molecular weight distribution<br />

ODVE octadecyl v<strong>in</strong>yl ether<br />

p-MeS p-methylstyrene<br />

PEO poly(ethylene oxide)<br />

PIB poly(isobutylene)<br />

PMMA poly(methyl methacrylate)<br />

p-MOS p-methoxystyrene<br />

PS poly(styrene)<br />

S styrene<br />

SEC size exclusion chromatography

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