Partlo, Walter Eugene2015-04-212015-04-212015-01https://hdl.handle.net/11299/171674University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. January 2015. Major: Chemistry. Advisor: T. Andrew Taton. 1 computer file (PDF); vi, 98 pages.Polymers were synthesized that included functional groups that allowed for the triggering of polymer degradation via reduction of the present azide groups. This degradation was demonstrated and characterized.enAzideDegradablePolymerReductionChemistryThesis or Dissertation