Ring-Opening Copolymerization of 4D Polyesters Using Supramolecular Thiourea/Organocatalysis

Presenter Information

David Merckle, Biomedical Sciences

Abstract

Organocatalysis is explored to drive ring-opening copolymerization of anhydrides and epoxides yielding 3D printable polyesters

Keywords:

organocatalysis, thiourea, controlled polymerization, polyesters, 3D printing, photopolymers

Status

G

Department

Biomedical Sciences

College

Russ College of Engineering and Technology

Campus

Athens

Faculty Mentor

Weems, Andrew

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