Research progress of cationic polymerization in microreactor
Cationic polymerization is one of the important methods for preparing polymer materials.However,due to its high reactivity and poor controllability,traditional research on cationic polymerization often faces significant challenges.Microreactor technology has unique advantages in cationic polymerization research due to its excellent process control capabilities.This article presents the research progress on traditional cationic polymerization and living cationic polymerization within microreactors.It discusses the important role of microreactors in improving the controllability,reaction efficiency,and mechanism research of cationic polymerization of isobutene and vinyl ether monomers.Furthermore,it explores the rational design of cationic polymerization systems and equipment.