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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Salen Metal Complexes as Catalysts for the Synthesis of Polycarbonates from Cyclic Ethers and Carbon Dioxide, by Donald J. Darensbourg.- Material Properties of Poly(Propylene Carbonates), by Gerrit. A. Luinstra and Endres Borchardt.- Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) from Carbon Monoxide, by Robert Reichardt and Bernhard Rieger. - Ecoflex® and Ecovio®: Biodegradable, Performance-Enabling Plastics, by K. O. Siegenthaler, A. Künkel, G. Skupin and M. Yamamoto.- Biodegradability of Poly(Vinyl Acetate) and Related Polymers, by Manfred Amann and Oliver Minge.- Recent Developments in Ring-Opening Polymerization of Lactones, by P. Lecomte and C. Jérôme.- Recent Developments in Metal-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization of Lactides and Glycolides: Preparation of Polylactides, Polyglycolide, and Poly(lactide-co-glycolide), by Saikat Dutta, Wen-Chou Hung, Bor-Hunn Huang and Chu-Chieh Lin.- Bionolle (Polybutylenesuccinate), by Yasushi Ichikawa, Tatsuya Mizukoshi.- Polyurethanes from Renewable Resources, by David A. Babb.-
Editors and Affiliations
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LS für Makromolekulare Chemie, TU München, Garching, Germany
Bernhard Rieger
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G-KTS/ME - E 100, BASF AG, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Andreas Künkel
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Dept. Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Baker Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, USA
Geoffrey W. Coates
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GDK/F - B001, BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Robert Reichardt
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Inst. of Catalysis Res. and Technology, Eggenstein, Germany
Eckhard Dinjus
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Div. of Chemical-Physical Processing, Institute of Technical Chemistry, Eggenstein, Germany
Thomas A. Zevaco
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Synthetic Biodegradable Polymers
Editors: Bernhard Rieger, Andreas Künkel, Geoffrey W. Coates, Robert Reichardt, Eckhard Dinjus, Thomas A. Zevaco
Series Title: Advances in Polymer Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27154-0
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-27153-3Published: 29 January 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-43687-1Published: 22 February 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-27154-0Published: 21 January 2012
Series ISSN: 0065-3195
Series E-ISSN: 1436-5030
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 366
Topics: Polymer Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, general, Electrochemistry