W. Zhao, Y. Gnanou, N. Hadjichristidis
Biomacromolecules, 16
(4), 1352-1357, (2015)
A novel highly efficient strategy, based on an “alliance” of primary and secondary amine initiators, was successfully developed allowing the fast and living ring-opening polymerization (ROP) of α-amino acid N-carboxyanhydrides (NCAs) at room temperature.