Glycopolymers obtained by chemical modification of well‐defined block copolymers

The authors acknowledge the financial support of MICINN (MAT2010-17016). The synchrotron work, performed at DESY, received funding from the European Community’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement no. 226716. They are grateful for collaboration of the Hasylab personnel, especially S. S. Funari. Additionally, O. Leon and A. Munoz-Bonilla thank Universidad de Zulia (Venezuela) and CSIC for their predoctoral fellowship and JAE-doc postdoctoral contract, respectively.

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