10.569 | Fall 2006 | Graduate

Synthesis of Polymers

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Tennis racquets, a use for Kevlar?, a polyaramid. Kevlar? is made from monomers 1,4-phenylene-diamine (para-phenylenediamine) and terephthaloyl chloride. (Image courtesy of Alejandro Colombo.)

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Photo of the edge of a tennis racket.
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Tennis racquets, a use for Kevlar®, a polyaramid. Kevlar® is made from monomers 1,4-phenylene-diamine (para-phenylenediamine) and terephthaloyl chloride. Learn more in Lecture 7. (Image courtesy of Alejandro Colombo.)
Photo of the edge of a tennis racket.

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