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<p>Over the past two decades, hyperbranched polymers (HBPs) have been an interesting material for many researchers due to their unique physical and chemical properties. The purpose of this article is to review hyperbranched polymers, their history, their synthesis methodologies and their main applications. It was found that the first hyperbranched polymer was synthesized in the 19th century by Berzelius and since then several researchers have prepared other hyper-branched polymers. In addition, there are many methods for the synthesis of hyperbranched polymers, both simple and complex. There are also several applications of these polymers, ranging from construction and building materials to biomaterials. The structure of polymers is responsible for a wide range of material properties. These properties allow the use of polymer materials in the design of building and industrial structures.</p>
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Over the past two decades, hyperbranched polymers (HBPs) have been an interesting material for many researchers due to their unique physical and chemical properties. The purpose of this article is to review hyperbranched polymers, their history, their synthesis methodologies and their main applications. It was found that the first hyperbranched polymer was synthesized in the 19th century by Berzelius and since then several researchers have prepared other hyper-branched polymers. In addition, there are many methods for the synthesis of hyperbranched polymers, both simple and complex. There are also several applications of these polymers, ranging from construction and building materials to biomaterials. The structure of polymers is responsible for a wide range of material properties. These properties allow the use of polymer materials in the design of building and industrial structures.

A review of hyperbranched polymers: their history, synthesis methodology and general applications

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Over the past two decades, hyperbranched polymers (HBPs) have been an interesting material for many researchers due to their unique physical and chemical...

A review of hyperbranched polymers: their history, synthesis methodology and general applications

Published Online: Jun 22, 2024

Page range: 116 - 128

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17512/bozpe.2024.13.12

Keywords
hyperbranched polymers, polycondensation, SMM, DMM, sensors, construction polymers

© 2024 Nabeel H. Al-Mutairi et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

A review of hyperbranched polymers: their history, synthesis methodology and general applications

Published Online: Jun 22, 2024

Page range: 116 - 128

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17512/bozpe.2024.13.12

Keywordshyperbranched polymers, polycondensation, SMM, DMM, sensors, construction polymers

© 2024 Nabeel H. Al-Mutairi et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Keywords
hyperbranched polymers, polycondensation, SMM, DMM, sensors, construction polymers