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Controlled ring-opening polymerization of lactide and glycolide.

Odile Dechy-Cabaret, +2 more
- 05 Oct 2004 - 
- Vol. 104, Iss: 12, pp 6147-6176
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This work focuses on the characterization of the phytochemical components of Lactide ROP and their role in the regulation of cell reprograming.
Abstract
23 Stereocontrol of Lactide ROP 6164 231 Isotactic Polylactides 6164 232 Syndiotactic Polylactides 6166 233 Heterotactic Polylactides 6166 3 Anionic Polymerization 6166 4 Nucleophilic Polymerization 6168 41 Mechanistic Considerations 6168 42 Catalysts 6169 421 Enzymes 6169 422 Organocatalysts 6169 43 Stereocontrol of Lactide ROP 6170 44 Depolymerization 6170 5 Cationic Polymerization 6170 6 Conclusion and Perspectives 6171 7 Acknowledgments 6173 8 References and Notes 6173

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Synthesis and Characterization of Lanthanide Amides Bearing Aminophenoxy Ligands and Their Catalytic Activity for the Polymerization of Lactides

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Alkali metal complexes of tridentate amine-bis(phenolate) ligands and their rac-lactide ROP activity

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Synthesis of Isotactic-Heterotactic Stereoblock (Hard-Soft) Poly(lactide) with Tacticity Control through Immortal Coordination Polymerization

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Synthetic biodegradable polymers as orthopedic devices.

John Middleton, +1 more
- 01 Dec 2000 - 
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