General Methodology for Chemical Synthesis of Polyesters
Prof. Dr. Jukka V. Seppälä
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- Introduction
- Condensation Polymerization
- Condensation of Hydroxy Acids
- Azeotropic Condensation Polymerization
- Telechelic Lactic Acid-based Prepolymers for Chain-linking Reactions
- Esterification-promoting Adjuvants
- Condensation of Aliphatic Diols with Dicarboxylic Acids or Anhydrides
- Ester Exchange Reactions
- Polycondensation of Diols and Acyl Chlorides
- Polycondensation of Aromatic Copolyesters
- Enzymatic Synthesis of Polyesters
- Condensation of Hydroxy Acids
- Ring-opening Polymerization
- Thermodynamics
- Ring-opening Polymerization Mechanisms
- Insertion Mechanism
- Cationic Mechanism
- Anionic Mechanism
- Effect of Polymerization Conditions
- Temperature
- Amount and Type of Catalysts
- Solution and Bulk Polymerizations
- Tailoring of Macromolecular Architecture and Microstructure
- Random and Semiblock Copolymers
- Block and Graft Copolymers
- Star-shaped Polymers
- Hyperstar and Dendrimeric Polymers
- Polymers with Functional Groups
- Side Reactions, Thermal Degradation, and Stability
- Stabilization Methods
- Synthesis of Polyester Derivatives
- Poly(ester-urethanes)
- Chain Extending of Telechelic Prepolymers
- Chain Extending of Isocyanate-terminated Prepolymer
- Preparation of Poly(ester-urethane) Networks
- Poly(ester-amides)
- Poly(ester-ethers)
- Poly(ester-urethanes)
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