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Organocatalytic ring-opening polymerization of thionolactones: anything O can do, S can do better

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Organocatalysts facilitate the synthesis of polythionolactones; oxidative crosslinking yields a degradable polymer foam.

Source: Polymer Chemistry

DOI: 10.1039/d0py01393e

Authors: U. L. D. Inush Kalana, Partha P. Datta, Rukshika S. Hewawasam, Elizabeth T. Kiesewetter, Matthew K. Kiesewetter

Institutions: University of Rhode Island, Rhode Island College

Language: English

Topic: biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

Subfield: Biomaterials

Field: Materials Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Responsible consumption and production

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: National Science Foundation, University of Rhode Island, Division of Chemistry

Awards: G2656919733, G5986892838, CAREER: Stereoselective and Rate-enhanced H-bonding Catalysts for Ring-Opening Polymerization, G6671297155

OpenAlex ID: W3108963276

FWCI: 0.585

Cites: 37

Cited by: 19

Related to: 10