Molecular Weight Distribution in Equilibrium Step-Growth Polymerizations
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Step-growth polymerization is a very important process for producing different types of intermediate, commodity, and specialty polymers. For example, polyamides, polycarbonates, polyesters, and polyurethanes can all be synthesized using step-growth polymerization.
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Contributed by: Mamdouh Al-Harthi and Housam Binous (November 2011)
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[1] A. Rudin, The Elements of Polymer Science and Engineering, San Diego: Academic Press, 1999.
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