Rapid, Highly Sustainable Ring-Opening Polymerization via Resonant Acoustic Mixing
(2025)
Journal Article
Fowler, H. R., O’Shea, R., Sefton, J., Howard, S. C., Muir, B. W., Stockman, R. A., Taresco, V., & Irvine, D. J. (2025). Rapid, Highly Sustainable Ring-Opening Polymerization via Resonant Acoustic Mixing. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 13(5), 1916–1926. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.4c06330
Reported herein is the first combination of resonant acoustic mixing (RAM) and controlled ring-opening polymerization (ROP) to deliver fully sustainable, end-functionalized, biodegradable polymers via a manufacturing route with a much-reduced environ... Read More about Rapid, Highly Sustainable Ring-Opening Polymerization via Resonant Acoustic Mixing.