Microwave-Assisted Ring-Opening Polymeri
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Liqiong Liao; Lijian Liu; Chao Zhang; Shaoqin (Sarah) Gong
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract **Summary:** Microwave‐assisted ring‐opening polymerization of __ε__‐caprolactone in the presence of 1‐butyl‐3‐methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate ionic liquid using zinc oxide as a catalyst is investigated. By adding 30 wt.‐% ionic liquid, poly(__ε__‐caprolactone) with a weight‐average