Living Ring-Opening Polymerization of O-Carboxyanhydrides: The Search for Catalysts
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DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2018.00641
Abstract: Biodegradable poly(α-hydroxy acids) can be synthesized by means of ring-opening polymerization (ROP) of O-carboxyanhydrides (OCAs). Numerous catalysts have been developed to control the living polymerization of OCAs. Here we review the rationale for the use… read more here.
Keywords: living ring; ring opening; polymerization; polymerization carboxyanhydrides ... See more keywords