title: Synthesis of well-defined Locust Bean Gum-graft-copolymers using ambient aqueous atom transfer radical polymerisation.
abstract: The first atom transfer radical graft copolymerisation at ambient temperature in water from a soluble polysaccharide is demonstrated for a range of monomer types.
authors.affiliation: Unilever Research and Development Port Sunlight Laboratories, Quarry Road East, Bebington, Wirral, UK CH63 3JW. steven.rannard@unilever.com
authors.forename: Steven P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Rannard
authors.forename: Susanne H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Rogers
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hunter
mesh_terms: D000143:Acids / Q000737:chemistry; D005609:Free Radicals / Q000737:chemistry; D005685:Galactans / Q000737:chemistry*; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D008351:Mannans / Q000737:chemistry*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D053149:Plant Gums / Q000737:chemistry*; D011108:Polymers / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000143:Acids; D005609:Free Radicals; D005685:Galactans; D008351:Mannans; D053149:Plant Gums; D011108:Polymers; C017471:locust bean gum