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POLY(p-DIOXANONE) AND ITS COPOLYMERS

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Pages 373-398 | Published online: 07 Feb 2007
 

ABSTRACT

This paper reviews the synthesis, properties, and applications of biodegradable polymer, poly(p-dioxanone) (PPDO), and its copolymers. Recent progress in ring-opening polymerization of p-dioxanone employing several effective catalysts is described. Properties of PPDO are given. The copolymers based on PPDO are also discussed.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

This work was supported by the Excellent Talent Program and the Excellent Young Teachers Program of the Ministry of Education of China.

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