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Frontispiece: Towards Truly Sustainable Polymers: A Metal‐Free Recyclable Polyester from Biorenewable Non‐Strained γ‐Butyrolactone
Author(s) -
Hong Miao,
Chen Eugene Y.X.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201681361
Subject(s) - polyester , metal , polymer , sustainable development , materials science , polymer science , polymer chemistry , nanotechnology , chemistry , composite material , metallurgy , biology , ecology
Sustainable Polymers In their Communication on page 4188 ff., E. Y.‐X. Chen et al. report the organocatalytic polymerization of γ‐butyrolactone to give a high‐molecular‐weight metal‐free polyester with complete recyclability.