Ultra-high molecular weight polymer synthesis <i>via</i> aqueous dispersion polymerization
Cabell B. Eades, Kaden C. Stevens, Danyella E. Cabrera, Micayla K. Vereb, Megan E. Lott, Jared I. Bowman, Brent S. Sumerlin
Abstract
concentration sufficiently to resolubilize the PNAM chains, affording a highly viscous solution of fully dissolved DHBCs. The simplicity of this synthetic route has important implications for the facile production of UHMW materials on an industrial scale.
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PolymerizationPolymerDispersion polymerizationPolymer chemistryDispersion (optics)Aqueous solutionMaterials scienceChemical engineeringPolymer scienceChemistryOrganic chemistryComposite materialPhysicsOpticsEngineeringAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques InnovationPolymer Surface Interaction Studies