Polysaccharides are a natural and renewable feed stock for synthesizing high performance
macromolecular materials. A popular, versatile and convenient route to develop …

Currently, plant-derived polysaccharides are extensively utilized in various industrial
purposes by reason of excellent biodegradability, sustainable production, economical …

In the presence of catalytic amount of ammonium peroxydisulfate (APS) as oxidant/initiator,
the grafting of polyaniline (PANI) on to gum acacia (GA) was done under mild acidic …

Carboxymethylation of Cassia obtusifolia galactomannan was carried out by Williamsons
synthesis. Modification of galactomannan was confirmed by Fourier-transform infrared and 1 …

Natural gums can be tailored and used for the removal of toxic dyes like crystal violet via
grafting techniques. However, grafting via microwave irradiation showed both higher yield …

Data on various specific aspects of the synthesis of polymeric materials under microwave
irradiation and on the use of such specific class of solvents as ionic liquids as the reaction …

With the increasing concerns on environmental problems, the petroleum-based synthetic
polymers gradually highlight their disadvantages and threats to the modern world from the …

Microwave induced copolymerization of β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) and chitosan (Ch) resulted in
copolymer Ch-g-β-CD synthesized without any radical initiator or catalyst. Copolymer …

In recent decades, a series of strategies have been reported for modifing surface properties
of natural and synthetic polymers. Among the strategies for the modification of polymers …

A natural and renewable substrate for the synthesis of high-performance macromolecules is
polysaccharides. Grafting with the use of microwaves of synthetic polymers onto natural …