Educational series: turning monomers into crosslinked polymer networks
M. A. Sachini N. Weerasinghe, Obed J. Dodo, Chamoni W. H. Rajawasam, Ibrahim O. Raji, Shiwanka V. Wanasinghe, Dominik Konkolewicz, Nethmi De Alwis Watuthanthrige
Abstract
Multifunctional monomers enable the synthesis of polymer networks by adapting the polymerization methods used for conventional linear polymer synthesis.
Topics & Concepts
MonomerPolymerPolymerizationSeries (stratigraphy)Polymer chemistryPolymer scienceMaterials scienceChemical engineeringComposite materialEngineeringGeologyPaleontologySynthetic Organic Chemistry MethodsAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationChemical Synthesis and Analysis