General Methodology for Chemical Synthesis of Polyesters

Part 3b. Polyesters
Prof. Dr. Jukka V. Seppälä

Prof. Dr. Jukka V. Seppälä

Helsinki University of Technology, Polymer Technology, P.O. Box 6100, HUT, Finland, FIN-02015

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Lic. Sci. Harri Korhonen

Lic. Sci. Harri Korhonen

Helsinki University of Technology, Polymer Technology, P.O. Box 6100, HUT, Finland, FIN-02015

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Dr. Janne Kylmä

Dr. Janne Kylmä

Helsinki University of Technology, Polymer Technology, P.O. Box 6100, HUT, Finland, FIN-02015

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Lic. Sci. Jukka Tuominen

Lic. Sci. Jukka Tuominen

Helsinki University of Technology, Polymer Technology, P.O. Box 6100, HUT, Finland, FIN-02015

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First published: 15 January 2005
Citations: 1

Abstract

  • 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
  • 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)

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