Rate retardation trends in RAFT – an emerging monomer classification tool?
Tochukwu Nwoko, Khoi Nguyen, Nirob K. Saha, Christopher Barner‐Kowollik, Dominik Konkolewicz
Abstract
The RAFT rate retardation effect is used to classify monomers according to their reactivity. The stability of the radical correlates inversely with the extent of retardation allowing a framework for classifying monomer reactivity to be established.
Topics & Concepts
RaftMonomerReactivity (psychology)ChemistryStability (learning theory)Computer scienceOrganic chemistryMedicinePolymerizationPolymerMachine learningPathologyAlternative medicineAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationPolymer crystallization and propertiesThermal and Kinetic Analysis