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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 16.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Mater. 2011 Mar 10;23(12):H95–100. doi: 10.1002/adma.201003482

Table 1.

Physical properties of poly(ester amide) pre-polymers and elastomers[a].

Polymer Mn PDI Tg Polymer density ρ [g/m3]x10−6 Crosslink density [mol/m3] Mc [g/mol] Swelling Ratio(%)
PGSDHP 30% 3700 1.25 −13°C 1.09±0.05 286.1±28.5 3842.5±336.3 10.1±1.5
PGSBAP 30% 2780 2.5 −8°C 1.11±0.05 129.8±7.1 8535.7±361.3 14.9±3.7
PGSDMP 30% 5060 1.77 −24°C 1.14±0.05 162.7±11.8 7008.6±252.3 7.8±1.2
PGSDMP 10% 7250 2.1 −31°C 1.10±0.03 192.8±11.4 5712.9±247.2 3.6±1.1
PGS-2C 10% 3850 2.99 −21°C 1.12±0.03 367.2±44.7 3079.2±318.8 4.0±0.8
PGS-6C 10% 7220 2.1 −28°C 1.15±0.02 648.2±76.9 1791.5±196.2 6.2±1.1
PGS-12C 10% 9670 1.59 −11°C 1.16±0.02 1585.3±30.1 735.2±23.2 4.5±0.9
PXS1.2DMP 30% 3190 2.36 −9°C 1.16±0.02 315.2±19.7 3700.5±197.3 8.6±0.9
PXS1.2-12C 10% 2210 1.28 −1°C 1.18±0.03 1183.9±73.1 1000.7±55.3 11.9±1.6
[a]

Mn: number average molecular weight; PDI: polydispersity index; Tg: glass transition temperature; Mc: the molecular weight between crosslinks. The Mn and PDI are detected from pre-polymers and the rest of the parameters are for elastomers.