A quantum chemical study on the polycondensation reaction of polyesters: The mechanism of catalysis in the polycondensation reaction

Polymer

Volumn 52, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 3443-3450

  Shigemoto, Isamu ^a,b   Kawakami, Tomonori ^b   Taiko, Hiroshi ^b   Okumura, Mitsutaka ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TORAY INDUSTRIES INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Poly(ethylene terephthalate); Polycondensation catalysis; Quantum chemistry

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; ETHYLENE; GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; POLYCONDENSATION; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

CARBONYL CARBON ATOMS; CARBONYL OXYGEN ATOMS; CATALYZED REACTIONS; POLY (BUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE); POLY(ETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE) (PET); POLYCONDENSATION REACTIONS; QUANTUM CHEMICAL STUDIES; TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION;

ACTIVATION ENERGY;

EID: 84962476750     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2011.05.055     Document Type: Article

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