Novel starch–polyalkane composite materials
Abstract
The polymerisation of dibromoalkanes adsorbed in potato starch leads to a novel class of hydrophobic starch–polyalkane composite materials with very high capacity for surface derivitisation.
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The polymerisation of dibromoalkanes adsorbed in potato starch leads to a novel class of hydrophobic starch–polyalkane composite materials with very high capacity for surface derivitisation.
Novel starch–polyalkane composite materials
J. J. E. Hardy, J. H. Clark, C. N. Rhodes and K. Wilson, Chem. Commun., 2001, 335 DOI: 10.1039/B009100F
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