Novel elastic rubbers from CO<sub>2</sub>-based polycarbonates
Giulia Chiarioni, Martin van Duin, Paolo P. Pescarmona
Abstract
We report the synthesis of novel elastic rubbers based on polycarbonates prepared by the terpolymerisation of CO 2 with a long-alkyl-chain epoxide and an unsaturated epoxide.
Topics & Concepts
EpoxidePolymer chemistryMaterials scienceAlkylPolycarbonatePolymer sciencePolymerChemistryOrganic chemistryComposite materialCatalysisCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPolymer Foaming and Composites