Polyethers for biomedical applications. Polymerization of propylene oxide by organozinc/organotin catalysts [PDF]
, 1987 The polymerization of propylene oxide to obtain a high-molecular-weight polymer with an atactic structure required for the application as artificial blood vessels was investigated using combinations of organozinc and organotin compounds as catalyst.
Bantjes, Adriaan +3 more
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Morphology and properties evolution upon ring-opening polymerization during extrusion of cyclic butylene terephthalate and graphene-related-materials into thermally conductive nanocomposites [PDF]
, 2017 In this work, the study of thermal conductivity before and after in-situ ring-opening polymerization of cyclic butylene terephthalate into poly (butylene terephthalate) in presence of graphene-related materials (GRM) is addressed, to gain insight in the ...
Colonna, S. +4 more
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Estimation of pyrolysis product of LDPE degradation using different process parameters in a stirred reactor [PDF]
Polyolefins Journal, 2015 Pyrolysis of low density polyethylene (LDPE) by equilibrium fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) was studied in a stirred reactor under different process parameters.
Mehrdad Seifali Abbas-Abadi +3 more
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Compositional Determination of Vinyl Acetate/Vinyl Benzoate Copolymer by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy [PDF]
علوم و تکنولوژی پلیمر, 2015 Relating polymer structure to its performance properties is a primary motivation for determining the structure of a polymer chain. If a polymer chain is completely characterized and the structural basis of its properties is known, one can optimize and ...
Poorya Bigdeli +2 more
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Soft Listeria: actin-based propulsion of liquid drops [PDF]
, 2003 We study the motion of oil drops propelled by actin polymerization in cell extracts. Drops deform and acquire a pear-like shape under the action of the elastic stresses exerted by the actin comet.
A. Mogilner +14 more
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Uni-directional polymerization leading to homochirality in the RNA world [PDF]
, 2005 The differences between uni-directional and bi-directional polymerization are considered. The uni-directional case is discussed in the framework of the RNA world. Similar to earlier models of this type, where polymerization was assumed to proceed in a bi-
Andersen, A. C. +3 more
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Online monitoring of vinyl chloride polymerization in a microreactor using raman spectroscopy [PDF]
, 2012 A novel capillary-based microfluidic device has been designed to follow the vinyl chloride polymerization reaction. The use of a co-flow generation system enabled obtaining monodisperse vinyl chloride droplets within 200 µm in diameter, each one being ...
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Interfacial chemical oxidative synthesis of multifunctional polyfluoranthene. [PDF]
, 2015 A novel polyfluoranthene (PFA) exhibiting strong visual fluorescence emission, a highly amplified quenching effect, and widely controllable electrical conductivity is synthesized by the direct cationic oxidative polymerization of fluoranthene in a ...
Huang, Mei-Rong +3 more
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Role of heat generation and thermal diffusion during frontal photopolymerization [PDF]
, 2015 Frontal photopolymerization (FPP) is a rapid and versatile solidification process that can be used to fabricate complex three-dimensional structures by selectively exposing a photosensitive monomer-rich bath to light.
Cabral, JT +3 more
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Thermal bulk polymerization of cholesteryl acrylate [PDF]
, 1971 The thermal bulk polymerization of cholesteryl acrylate was carried out in the solid phase, the mesomorphic phase, and the liquid phase to study the effect of monomer ordering on polymerization rate and polymer properties.
Bantjes, A. +3 more
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