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US 2026/0297246 A1Published application
Lactone-based vitrimers
AssigneeGeorgia Tech Research Corporation
InventorsHang QI, Liang YUE
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides polymers comprising one or more constitutional units derived from a polyol, and one or more constitutional units derived from an optionally substituted lactone, wherein the polymer is at least partially crosslinked. Articles formed from the polymers and methods of manufacturing said polymers are also provided.
Claims23
A polymer comprising:
- one or more constitutional units derived from a polyol;
- and
- one or more constitutional units derived from an optionally substituted lactone;
- wherein the polymer is at least partially crosslinked.
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A polymer formed from:
- one or more monomers comprising a polyol;
- and
- one or more monomers comprising an optionally substituted lactone;
- wherein the polymer is at least partially crosslinked.
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A method of synthesizing a polymer comprising:
- reacting a polyol and an optionally substituted lactone to form a polylactone;
- and
- crosslinking the polylactone to form the polymer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.