Bibliothèque de L'IMIST/CNRST

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- Introduction. Why are Green Polymerization Methods Relevant to Society, Industry, and Academics? / Robert T Mathers, Michael A R Meier -- Integration of Renewable Starting Materials. Plant Oils as Renewable Feedstock for Polymer Science / Michael A R Meier -- Furans as Offsprings of Sugars and Polysaccharides and Progenitors of an Emblematic Family of Polymer Siblings / Alessandro Gandini -- Selective Conversion of Glycerol into Functional Monomers via Catalytic Processes / Francois Jerome, Jol Barrault -- Sustainable Reaction Conditions. Monoterpenes as Polymerization Solvents and Monomers in Polymer Chemistry / Robert T Mathers, Stewart P Lewis -- Controlled and Living Polymerization in Water: Modern Methods and Application to Bio-Synthetic Hybrid Materials / Debasis Samanta, Katrina Kratz, Todd Emrick -- Towards Sustainable Solution Polymerization: Biodiesel as a Polymerization Solvent / Marc A Dub, Somaieh Salehpour -- Catalytic Processes. Ring-Opening Polymerization of Renewable Six-Membered Cyclic Carbonates. Monomer Synthesis and Catalysis / Donald J Darensbourg, Adriana I Moncada, Stephanie J Wilson -- Poly(lactide)s as Robust Renewable Materials / Jan M Becker, Andrew P Dove -- Synthesis of Saccharide-Derived Functional Polymers / Julian Thimm, Joachim Thiem -- Degradable and Biodegradable Polymers by Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization: From Synthesis to Application / Nicolay V Tsarevsky -- Biomimetic Methods and Biocatalysis. High-Performance Polymers from Phenolic Biomonomers / Tatsuo Kaneko -- Enzymatic Polymer Synthesis in Green Chemistry / Andreas Heise, Inge van der Meulen -- Green Cationic Polymerizations and Polymer Functionalization for Biotechnology / Judit E Puskas, Chengching K Chiang, Mustafa Y Sen -- Index.