Kinetics of the ring-opening polymerization of D,L-lactide using zinc (II) octoate as catalyst

Polymer International

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 265-273

  Mazarro, Rosario ^a   Gracia, Ignacio ^b   Rodríguez, Juan F ^b   Storti, Giuseppe ^c   Morbidelli, Massimo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Kinetics; Poly(D,L lactide); Ring opening polymerization; Thermal degradation; Zinc octoate

Indexed keywords

2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID; AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; CHAIN SCISSION; CHAIN TRANSFER; COCATALYST; D , L-LACTIDE; KINETIC MODELS; POLY (D ,L-LACTIDE); RANDOM CHAIN SCISSIONS; SIDE REACTIONS; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; TRANSESTERIFICATIONS;

CATALYSTS; ENZYME KINETICS; KINETICS; METHANOL; POLYMERS; RATE CONSTANTS; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 84855461675     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: 10970126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.3182     Document Type: Article

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