Macromolecular Engineering: Design, Synthesis and Application of Polymers

ISBN-13: 9780128219980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 308 str.

Alex Lubnin; Gabor Erdodi

Spis treści

Theory: New Platforms 1. The puzzling role of symmetry: A tool for macromolecular engineering

New Polyisobutylene Science and Technology 2. End-functional polyisobutylenes by quasiliving carbocationic polymerization: bi- and multicomponent architectures 3. Multifunctional initiators for isobutylene polymerization 4. New polyisobutylene-based polymers through Friedel-Crafts alkylation Chemistry 5. Polyisobutylene-assisted multi-mode polymerization and molecular composites

New Architectures and Technologies 6. Tailor-made polymers for industrial and household applications 7. The properties and applications of polyamide-based polyurethanes 8. Electrophilic polymerization for specialty plastics 9. Segmented conjugated macromolecules 10. Aliphatic polyesters with novel architectures by ring opening polymerization

Disruptive Medical Applications 11. The use of poly(styrene-block-isobutylene-block-styrene) and analogues for long-term implant applications 12. Polyisobutylene to the rescue: Advanced elastomers for healthcare

Industrial Applications 13. Role of hydrophobicity in underwater adhesion