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Polymerization Rate Constants

Polymerization Rate Constants is a kinetic parameter that quantifies the speed of elementary reactions in a polymerization mechanism, distinguishing itself from other rate constants by specifically governing the rates of chain propagation, initiation, and termination steps in the formation of polymers.

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Kinetics of Emulsion Polymerization

Wendell V. Smith, R. H. Ewart · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1948 · 1.3K citations

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Photoinitiated polymerization of PEG-diacrylate with lithium phenyl-2,4,6-trimethylbenzoylphosphinate: polymerization rate and cytocompatibility

Benjamin D. Fairbanks, Michael P. Schwartz, Christopher N. Bowman et al. · Biomaterials · 2009 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Relative reactivities in vinyl copolymerization

Turner Alfrey, Charles C. Price · Journal of Polymer Science · 1947 · 903 citations

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Kinetics of biopolymerization on nucleic acid templates

Carolyn T. MacDonald, Julian H. Gibbs, A. C. Pipkin · Biopolymers · 1968 · 876 citations

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Critically evaluated rate coefficients for free‐radical polymerization, 1. Propagation rate coefficient for styrene

Michael Buback, Robert G. Gilbert, Robin A. Hutchinson et al. · Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics · 1995 · 643 citations · Full text

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    Michael Buback

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    Takeshi Fukuda

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    Robin A. Hutchinson

    Queen's University, Canada

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