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Novel Molecular Architectures Using Nature’s Nanofactories: Enzymes
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Arthur C. Watterson, Chemistry
Summary: Enzymes are useful for the preparation of a wide variety of polymers.
- A wide variety of substrates may be used for synthesis;
- Methodology exceptionally flexible;
- Demonstrated drug delivery both in vitro and in vivo; and
- Thermal properties of polysiloxanes are excellent for fire retardant materials.
