Ring-opening copolymerization (ROCOP): synthesis and properties of polyesters and polycarbonates [PDF]
, 2015 Controlled routes to prepare polyesters and polycarbonates are of interest due to the widespread application of these materials and the opportunities provided to prepare new copolymers. Furthermore, ring-opening copolymerization may enable new poly(ester–
Brooks, R +5 more
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Controlling the isothermal crystallization of isodimorphic PBS-ran-PCL random copolymers by varying composition and supercooling [PDF]
, 2020 In this work, we study for the first time, the isothermal crystallization behavior of isodimorphic random poly(butylene succinate)-ran-poly(e-caprolactone) copolyesters, PBS-ran-PCL, previously synthesized by us.
Martínez de Ilarduya Sáez de Asteasu, Domingo Antxon +5 more
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Terephthalic Acid Copolyesters Containing Tetramethylcyclobutanediol for High‐Performance Plastics
ChemistryOpen, 2021 There is a need for high‐performance applications for terephthalic acid (TPA) polyesters with high heat resistance, impact toughness, and optical clarity.
Dr. Samarthya Bhagia +3 more
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Segmented block copolymers based on dimerized fatty acids and poly(butylene terephthalate) [PDF]
, 1993 Segmented block copolymers based on dimerized fatty acids and poly(butylene terephthalate) (PBT) have been synthesized in the melt. Branched C36, C44 and C70 dimerized fatty acids with a low degree of unsaturation were used.
Gaymans, R.J., Manuel, H.J.
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Unveiling the Enzymatic Degradation Process of Biobased Thiophene Polyesters
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 In the past 20 years, scientific research focused on the identification of valid alternatives to materials of fossil origin, in particular, related to biobased polymers. Recently, the efforts led to the synthesis of thiophene-based polymers (TBPs), a new
Federico A. Bertolini +10 more
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Molecules, 2021 This article presents the evaluation of diblock and triblock poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(1,3-trimethylene carbonate) amphiphilic copolymers (PEG-PTMCs) as excipients for the formulation of long-acting injectables (LAIs).
Silvio Curia +4 more
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Strategies for Enhancing Polyester-Based Materials for Bone Fixation Applications
Molecules, 2021 Polyester-based materials are established options, regarding the manufacturing of bone fixation devices and devices in routine clinical use. This paper reviews the approaches researchers have taken to develop these materials to improve their mechanical ...
Raasti Naseem +5 more
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Machine Learning for the Optimization of the Bioplastics Design
MacromolBiodegradable polyesters have gained attention due to their sustainability benefits, considering the escalating environmental challenges posed by synthetic polymers.
Neelesh Ashok +3 more
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Smart MoleculesAliphatic polyesters and polycarbonates are among the promising sustainable polymers, which exhibit unique degradability and chain‐chain interactions owing to their heterofunctionality.
Hongyu Zhao +3 more
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Poly (glycerol adipate) (PGA), an enzymatically synthesized functionalizable polyester and versatile drug delivery carrier : A literature update [PDF]
, 2019 The enzymatically synthesized poly (glycerol adipate) (PGA) has demonstrated all the desirable key properties required from a performing biomaterial to be considered a versatile "polymeric-tool" in the broad field of drug delivery.
Garnett, Martin C. +3 more
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