NIPPON GOMU KYOKAISHI
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Advanced Course on Rubber Science and Technology
Industrial Synthetic Method of the Rubbers
15. Styrenic Thermoplastic Elastomer
Masashi YAMAMOTO
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2017 Volume 90 Issue 4 Pages 206-209

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Styrenic thermoplastic elastomer (TPS) is styrene-butadiene block copolymers, widely recognized with excellent elastomeric characteristics, compatibility with polystyrene and other polymers. TPS is produced in combination with living anionic polymerization, chemical modification and hydrogenation. In this review, industrial production methods, properties and functions are reported.

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