Poly(hydroxy acids) derived from the self-condensation of hydroxy acids: from polymerization to end-of-life options
Elena Gabirondo, Ainara Sangroniz, Agustín Etxeberria, Sergio Torres‐Giner, Haritz Sardón
Abstract
Poly(hydroxy acids) derived from the self-condensation of hydroxy acid are biodegradable and can be fully recycled in a Circular Economy approach.
Topics & Concepts
CondensationChemistryPolymerizationCondensation polymerPolymer chemistrySelf-condensationOrganic chemistryCatalysisPolymerPhysicsThermodynamicsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization