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Angewandte Chemie 45/2020: Overcoming Barriers

Catalysts for Isotactic Polar Polypropylenes
P‐Stereogenic ligands for palladium‐catalyzed polymer synthesis

Ultraheavy Precision Polymers
Controlled photoenzymatic RAFT polymerization of nonconjugated polymers

Crystalline Ionic Liquids
Solid ionic liquid with enhanced proton conduction based on a metal-organic framework

Microwave-Assisted Chemical Recycling of Polyamides
Simple and efficient conversion of aliphatic polyamides into the constituent monomers

Load-Strengthening a Mechanochromic Polymer
Mechanochemical reaction cascade allow spolymer to change color and toughen under mechanical load

Layered Compound for Fast Lithium-Ion Conduction
Silver ions act as pillars to create space for lthium-ion migration

Efficient Solid-State Depolymerization of Waste PET
Solvent-free ball milling and aging transform PET into monomer in near-quantitative yields

Carbon Nanotube Sponges for Efficient Cooling
Hard carbon-nanotube sponges dissipate heat by water evaporation

Most Accessed Articles: September 2020
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