Ductile gas barrier poly(ester–amide)s derived from glycolide
Yoon-Jung Jang, Leire Sangroniz, Marc A. Hillmyer
Abstract
Sustainable poly(ester–amide)s derived from glycolide have been synthesized and their thermal, mechanical, and gas barrier properties have been studied by systematically changing the number of methylene groups.
Topics & Concepts
AmideMethylenePolymer chemistryChemistryChemical engineeringMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryEngineeringbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesSilicone and Siloxane ChemistrySynthesis and properties of polymers