Issue 8, 2005
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Chemical Communications

Synthesis of amino acid-based polymersvia atom transfer radical polymerization in aqueous media at ambient temperature†

Il-Doo Chung,a   Philip Britt,b   Dong Xie,c   Eva Harthd  and  Jimmy Mays*ab  

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a Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
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b Chemical Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, USA
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c Department of Biomedical Engineering, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, USA
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d Department of Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA
E-mail: eva.harth@vanderbilt.edu
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Tel: +1 615 343 3405

Abstract

Well-defined acryloyl β-alanine (ABA) polymers were synthesized directly via atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) under near physiological conditions using various water soluble initiators with high yield and narrow molecular weight distributions.

Graphical abstract: Synthesis of amino acid-based polymers via atom transfer radical polymerization in aqueous media at ambient temperature

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Article information

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B416591H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
29 Oct 2004
Accepted
23 Nov 2004
First published
10 Jan 2005

Chem. Commun., 2005, 1046-1048

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Synthesis of amino acid-based polymers via atom transfer radical polymerization in aqueous media at ambient temperature

I. Chung, P. Britt, D. Xie, E. Harth and J. Mays, Chem. Commun., 2005, 1046 DOI: 10.1039/B416591H

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