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Polymer characterization

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Two features of polymer characterization are of special interest to the rubber analyst, the first being the molecular weight, or molar mass, of the polymer and the second the microstructure of the polymer chain.

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Loadman, M.J.R. (1998). Polymer characterization. In: Analysis of Rubber and Rubber-like Polymers. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4435-3_8

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