title: Tagging alcohols with cyclic carbonate: a versatile equivalent of (meth)acrylate for ring-opening polymerization.
abstract: Cyclic carbonate monomers based on a single biocompatible scaffold allow for incorporation of a wide range of functional groups into macromolecules via ring-opening polymerization.
authors.affiliation: IBM Almaden Research Center, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120, USA.
authors.forename: Russell C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Pratt
authors.forename: Fredrik
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Nederberg
authors.forename: Robert M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Waymouth
authors.forename: James L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Hedrick