Photodegradable branched polyethylenes from carbon monoxide copolymerization under benign conditions

Autor: Tobias O. Morgen, Maximilian Baur, Inigo Göttker-Schnetmann, Stefan Mecking
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-17542-5
Popis: Small amounts of in-chain keto groups render polyethylene (PE) photodegradable, a desirable feature in view of environmental plastics pollution. Here the authors introduce low ketone content by copolymerization in organic solvent or under aqueous conditions at moderate pressures.
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