Poly-Vinylpyridine: Structure, Properties, Synthesis, and Applications

Poly(vinylpyridine) is one of the most important polymers, with wide-ranging applications in organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, medicine, and industry. This book contains more than 1,650 references about “poly(vinylpyridine)”, which have been reviewed and analyzed, and it includes complete details of reactions, syntheses, and applications related to this polymer. Throughout this book, reactions and their conditions are explained in detail using reaction schemes, providing readers with immediate comprehension of each reaction’s purpose. On the whole, this book is a very simple and complete resource on poly(vinylpyridine), which allows audiences to access information on this polymer quickly and easily. Students, academicians, and researchers in the fields of chemistry and polymers, as well as researchers active in the polymer industry, will find this book a valuable reference.

Kaveh Parvanak Boroujeni earned his B.Sc. degree in Applied Chemistry from Babolsar University (1998) and his M.Sc. (2000) and Ph.D. degrees (2004) in Polymer Chemistry from Shiraz University, Iran, under the direction of Professor Bahman Tamami. He currently serves as an Associate Professor of Polymer Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at Shahrekord University in Iran, working on the synthesis and applications of functional polymers, nanocatalysts, metal–organic frameworks, heat-resistant polymers, photocatalysts, and carbon nitride- and boron nitride-based materials.

Kaveh Parvanak Boroujeni earned his B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry from Babolsar University (1998) and completed his M.Sc. (2000) and Ph.D. (2004) in Polymer Chemistry at Shiraz University, Iran, under the direction of Professor Bahman Tamami. He currently serves as an Associate Professor of Polymer Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at Shahrekord University in Iran, where he has supervised the theses of more than 50 postgraduate students in the research areas of synthesis and applications of functional polymers, nanocatalysts, metal-organic frameworks, heat-resistant polymers, photocatalysts, carbon nitride and boron nitride.