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Reactive Poly(Arylene Ether) Toughening of Cyanate Ester Networks Via Thermal and MicrowaveCuring

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2011

S. A. Srinivasan
Affiliation:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Chemistry and National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center: High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites, Blacksburg, VA, 24061–0344
S. S. Joardar
Affiliation:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Chemistry and National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center: High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites, Blacksburg, VA, 24061–0344
D. B. Priddy
Affiliation:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Chemistry and National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center: High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites, Blacksburg, VA, 24061–0344
T. C Ward
Affiliation:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Chemistry and National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center: High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites, Blacksburg, VA, 24061–0344
J. E. Mcgrath
Affiliation:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Chemistry and National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center: High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites, Blacksburg, VA, 24061–0344
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Cyanate ester networks are receiving considerable attention as potential candidates for high temperature adhesives and composite applications. The dicyanates ester monomers cyclo-trimerize1,2 via addition polymerization to form highly crosslinked polycyanurates (Scheme 1).

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 1994

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