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N435 immobilized lipase fromCandida antarcticalipase B
Poly(ε-CP) poly(ε-caprolactone)
scCO 2 supercritical carbon dioxide
Lipase PC lipase fromBurkholderia cepacia
Mn number average molecular weight
Mw weight average molecular weights
Da dalton
PDL pentadecalactone
PE polyethylene
PPDL poly(pentadecalactone)
DP degree of polymerization
lipase CA lipase fromCandida antarctica
OH hydroxyl groups
RA ricinoleic acid
EHC cis-9,10-epoxy-18-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid
PGA poly(glycerol adipate)
FDCA furan dicarboxylic acid
TA terephthalic acid
PET poly(ethylene terephthalate)
PEF poly(ethylene furanoate)
BHMF 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan
DMFDCA dimethyl 2,5-furandicarboxylate
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