Disulfide-containing monomers in chain-growth polymerization
Marlena Pięta, Vishal B. Purohit, Joanna Pietrasik, Christopher M. Plummer
Abstract
Due to the significance of disulfide bonds within modern material and medicinal sciences, this review provides an overview of disulfide-containing polymers that can be obtained by the chain-growth polymerization of disulfide-containing monomers.
Topics & Concepts
Disulfide bondMonomerPolymerizationPolymer chemistryPolymerChemistryChain (unit)Materials scienceOrganic chemistryBiochemistryAstronomyPhysicsAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterizationbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPhotopolymerization techniques and applications