A method for preparing a functionalized polymer, the method comprising the steps of (i) polymerizing conjugated diene monomer by employing a lanthanide-based catalyst to form a reactive polymer, and (ii) reacting the reactive polymer with a hydrobenzamide compound.

 
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> Ring-opening polymerization of cyclic esters, polyesters formed thereby, and articles comprising the polyesters

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