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Heterogeneous catalysts for the cyclization of dicarboxylic acids to cyclic anhydrides as monomers for bioplastic production

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A roadmap towards green packaging: the current status and future outlook for polyesters in the packaging industry

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New Chemistry in Functional Aliphatic Polyesters

(2017) Rong Tong   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Mechanistic Insights into the Alternating Copolymerization of Epoxides and Cyclic Anhydrides Using a (Salph)AlCl and Iminium Salt Catalytic System

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Urea Anions: Simple, Fast, and Selective Catalysts for Ring-Opening Polymerizations

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Organic Lewis Pairs Based on Phosphine and Electrophilic Silane for the Direct and Controlled Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate: Experimental and Theoretical Investigations

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Towards Truly Sustainable Polymers: A Metal-Free Recyclable Polyester from Biorenewable Non-Strained γ-Butyrolactone

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Ring-Opening Copolymerization of Epoxides and Cyclic Anhydrides with Discrete Metal Complexes: Structure–Property Relationships

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Zinc(ii)-catalyzed reactions of carbon dioxide and propargylic alcohols to carbonates at room temperature

(2016) Jiayin Hu et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Electronic Effects of Aluminum Complexes in the Copolymerization of Propylene Oxide with Tricyclic Anhydrides: Access to Well-Defined, Functionalizable Aliphatic Polyesters

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Asymmetric Alternating Copolymerization of Meso-epoxides and Cyclic Anhydrides: Efficient Access to Enantiopure Polyesters

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Development of Highly Active and Regioselective Catalysts for the Copolymerization of Epoxides with Cyclic Anhydrides: An Unanticipated Effect of Electronic Variation

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End of Frustration: Catalytic Precision Polymerization with Highly Interacting Lewis Pairs

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Chemoselective Polymerizations from Mixtures of Epoxide, Lactone, Anhydride, and Carbon Dioxide

(2016) Charles Romain et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Metal-Free Alternating Copolymerization of CO2 with Epoxides: Fulfilling “Green” Synthesis and Activity

(2016) Dongyue Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Highly Cis/Trans-Stereoselective (ONSO)CrCl-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Copolymerization of Norbornene Anhydrides and Epoxides

(2016) Bing Han et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Dual Catalysis Based on N-Heterocyclic Olefins for the Copolymerization of Lactones: High Performance and Tunable Selectivity

(2016) Stefan Naumann et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Alternating Copolymerization of Propylene Oxide and Cyclohexene Oxide with Tricyclic Anhydrides: Access to Partially Renewable Aliphatic Polyesters with High Glass Transition Temperatures

(2016) Maria J. Sanford et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Living Ring-Opening Polymerization of Lactones by N-Heterocyclic Olefin/Al(C6F5)3 Lewis Pairs: Structures of Intermediates, Kinetics, and Mechanism

(2016) Qianyi Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Fast and selective ring-opening polymerizations by alkoxides and thioureas

(2016) Xiangyi Zhang et al.   Nature Chemistry

Internal Lewis pair enhanced H-bond donor: boronate-urea and tertiary amine co-catalysis in ring-opening polymerization

(2016) Songquan Xu et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Update and challenges in organo-mediated polymerization reactions

(2016) Winnie Nzahou Ottou et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Insights into the mechanism for ring-opening polymerization of lactide catalyzed by Zn(C6F5)2/organic superbase Lewis pairs

(2016) Xiao-Qing Li et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Alternating Copolymerization of Propylene Oxide with Biorenewable Terpene-Based Cyclic Anhydrides: A Sustainable Route to Aliphatic Polyesters with High Glass Transition Temperatures

(2015) Nathan J. Van Zee et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Organocatalysis Paradigm Revisited: Are Metal-Free Catalysts Really Harmless?

(2015) Amandine Nachtergael et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Ring-opening copolymerization (ROCOP): synthesis and properties of polyesters and polycarbonates

(2015) Shyeni Paul et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Renewable polycarbonates and polyesters from 1,4-cyclohexadiene

(2015) Matthias Winkler et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

A Dual-Catalysis Anion-Binding Approach to the Kinetic Resolution of Amines: Insights into the Mechanism via a Combined Experimental and Computational Study

(2015) Nisha Mittal et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Greater than the Sum of Its Parts: A Heterodinuclear Polymerization Catalyst

(2015) Jennifer A. Garden et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Selective Polymerization Catalysis: Controlling the Metal Chain End Group to Prepare Block Copolyesters

(2015) Yunqing Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Dual Catalysis for Selective Ring-Opening Polymerization of Lactones: Evolution toward Simplicity

(2015) Stefan Naumann et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Controllable Synthesis of Stereoregular Polyesters by Organocatalytic Alternating Copolymerizations of Cyclohexene Oxide and Norbornene Anhydrides

(2015) Bing Han et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Functional polyesters derived from alternating copolymerization of norbornene anhydride and epoxides

(2015) Ryan Baumgartner et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Novel chromium complexes with a [OSSO]-type bis(phenolato) dianionic ligand mediate the alternating ring-opening copolymerization of epoxides and phthalic anhydride

(2015) Gaoshan Si et al.   Polymer Chemistry

A novel and efficient zinc-catalyzed thioetherification of aryl halides

(2015) Amrutha P. Thankachan et al.   RSC Advances

Manganese-Corrole Complexes as Versatile Catalysts for the Ring-Opening Homo- and Co-Polymerization of Epoxide

(2014) Carine Robert et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Probing Site Cooperativity of Frustrated Phosphine/Borane Lewis Pairs by a Polymerization Study

(2014) Tieqi Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Poly(propylene succinate): A New Polymer Stereocomplex

(2014) Julie M. Longo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Mechanistic Aspects of Initiation and Deactivation in N-Heterocyclic Olefin Mediated Polymerization of Acrylates with Alane as Activator

(2014) Yin-Bao Jia et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Di-magnesium and zinc catalysts for the copolymerization of phthalic anhydride and cyclohexene oxide

(2014) Prabhjot K. Saini et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Controlled Divinyl Monomer Polymerization Mediated by Lewis Pairs: A Powerful Synthetic Strategy for Functional Polymers

(2014) Yin-Bao Jia et al.   ACS Macro Letters

N-Heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) as organocatalysts and structural components in metal-free polymer synthesis

(2013) Maréva Fèvre et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Renewable production of phthalic anhydride from biomass-derived furan and maleic anhydride

(2013) Eyas Mahmoud et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Hydrogen-bonding organocatalysts for ring-opening polymerization

(2013) Coralie Thomas et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Green and sustainable manufacture of chemicals from biomass: state of the art

(2013) Roger A. Sheldon   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Ring-Opening Polymerization with Zn(C6F5)2-Based Lewis Pairs: Original and Efficient Approach to Cyclic Polyesters

(2013) Estefanía Piedra-Arroni et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Studies of Ring-Opening Reactions of Styrene Oxide by Chromium Tetraphenylporphyrin Initiators. Mechanistic and Stereochemical Considerations

(2013) Nicole D. Harrold et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Catalytic Ring-Opening Copolymerization of Limonene Oxide and Phthalic Anhydride: Toward Partially Renewable Polyesters

(2013) Elham Hosseini Nejad et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Selective Conversion of Furfural to Maleic Anhydride and Furan with VOx/Al2O3Catalysts

(2012) Noelia Alonso-Fagúndez et al.   ChemSusChem

Lewis pair polymerization by classical and frustrated Lewis pairs: acid, base and monomer scope and polymerization mechanism

(2012) Yuetao Zhang et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Kinetic Studies of the Alternating Copolymerization of Cyclic Acid Anhydrides and Epoxides, and the Terpolymerization of Cyclic Acid Anhydrides, Epoxides, and CO2 Catalyzed by (salen)CrIIICl

(2012) Donald J. Darensbourg et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Alternating Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclohexene Oxide and Anhydrides: Effect of Catalyst, Cocatalyst, and Anhydride Structure

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Semi-aromatic polyesters by alternating ring-opening copolymerisation of styrene oxide and anhydrides

(2012) Elham Hosseini Nejad et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Binuclear chromium–salan complex catalyzed alternating copolymerization of epoxides and cyclic anhydrides

(2012) Jie Liu et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to maleic anhydride with molecular oxygen

(2011) Zhongtian Du et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Ring-Opening Copolymerization of Maleic Anhydride with Epoxides: A Chain-Growth Approach to Unsaturated Polyesters

(2011) Angela M. DiCiccio et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ring-Opening Co- and Terpolymerization of an Alicyclic Oxirane with Carboxylic Acid Anhydrides and CO2in the Presence of Chromium Porphyrinato and Salen Catalysts

(2011) Saskia Huijser et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Tandem synthesis of alternating polyesters from renewable resources

(2011) Carine Robert et al.   Nature Communications

Alane-Based Classical and Frustrated Lewis Pairs in Polymer Synthesis: Rapid Polymerization of MMA and Naturally Renewable Methylene Butyrolactones into High-Molecular-Weight Polymers

(2010) Yuetao Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Comparative in vitro Cytotoxicity Toward Human Osteoprogenitor Cells of Polycaprolactones Synthesized from Various Metallic Initiators

(2009) Michèle Schappacher et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Research in Macromolecular Science: Challenges and Opportunities for the Next Decade

(2008) C. K. Ober et al.   MACROMOLECULES