Polylactide Synthesis

Polylactide Synthesis is a ring-opening polymerization method that specifically involves the catalytic ring-opening polymerization of lactide monomers to produce polylactide, a biodegradable aliphatic polyester, thereby distinguishing it from other polymerization techniques by its monomer specificity and cyclic ester ring-opening mechanism.

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  1. HR
    Hans R. Kricheldorf

    Universität Hamburg, Germany

    46 publications · 3.3K citations

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  2. PD
    Philippe Dúbois

    University of Mons, Belgium

    32 publications · 3.1K citations

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  3. XC
    Xuesi Chen

    Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, China

    16 publications · 1K citations

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  4. JL
    James L. Hedrick

    IBM Research - Almaden, United States

    14 publications · 2K citations

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  5. SM
    Steffen M. Weidner

    Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing, Germany

    17 publications · 449 citations

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  1. Macromolecules

    87 publications · 7.4K citations

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  3. Polymer

    50 publications · 2.5K citations

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  4. Polymer Chemistry

    34 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. Chemical Communications

    ChemComm · 22 publications · 2.1K citations

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