Nature Communications (Jun 2016)

Bio-based polycarbonate as synthetic toolbox

  • O. Hauenstein,
  • S. Agarwal,
  • A. Greiner

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11862
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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With growing concerns over the sustainability of petroleum-based polymers, poly(limonene carbonate) is offered as a renewable alternative. Here, Greiner and co-workers have managed to tune the properties of poly(limonene carbonate) by carrying out several different chemical modifications.