Volume 58, Issue 11
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Frontispiece: A Synthetic Polyester from Plant Oil Feedstock by Functionalizing Polymerization

Dr. Ye Liu

Dr. Ye Liu

Chair of Chemical Materials Science, Department of Chemistry, University of Konstanz, Universitätsstraße 10, 78457 Konstanz, Germany

State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024 China

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Prof. Dr. Stefan Mecking

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Prof. Dr. Stefan Mecking

Chair of Chemical Materials Science, Department of Chemistry, University of Konstanz, Universitätsstraße 10, 78457 Konstanz, Germany

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First published: 04 March 2019
Citations: 1

Graphical Abstract

Polyesters S. Mecking and co-workers describe a single-step catalytic functionalization/polymerization of castor-oil-derived undecenol to yield an aliphatic polyester in their Communication on page 3346.

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