Applications of orthogonal “click” chemistries in the synthesis of functional soft materials

RK Iha, KL Wooley, AM Nystrom, DJ Burke… - Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Applications for advanced functional soft materials that possess precisely engineered
properties and functional groups have been expanding significantly with the development of …

Transition metal-catalyzed living radical polymerization: toward perfection in catalysis and precision polymer synthesis

M Ouchi, T Terashima, M Sawamoto - Chemical Reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
Precision control of radical polymerization, or living radical polymerization, has been among
the most important and long-waited subjects in polymer chemistry and macromolecular …

[HTML][HTML] The ROMP toolbox upgraded

A Leitgeb, J Wappel, C Slugovc - Polymer, 2010 - Elsevier
This article features the current state of research in olefin metathesis polymerization
techniques towards the synthesis of functional polymeric materials. Emphasis is laid on work …

Synthesis of high molecular weight comb block copolymers and their assembly into ordered morphologies in the solid state

MB Runge, NB Bowden - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2007 - ACS Publications
This Article describes a simple two-step synthesis of comb block copolymers with molecular
weights exceeding 1 000 000 g mol-1 and their assembly into ordered morphologies in the …

Synthesis and characterization of poly (lactic acid) based graft copolymers

T Maharana, S Pattanaik, A Routaray, N Nath… - Reactive and Functional …, 2015 - Elsevier
This review summarizes recent developments in the preparation and characterization of
grafting of poly (lactic acid) or polylactide (PLA). PLA is the most expansively researched …

[HTML][HTML] Precise synthesis of polymers containing functional end groups by living ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP): Efficient tools for synthesis of block …

K Nomura, MM Abdellatif - Polymer, 2010 - Elsevier
This article summarizes recent examples for precise synthesis of (co) polymers containing
functional end groups prepared by living ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) …

Grubbs' and Schrock's catalysts, ring opening metathesis polymerization and molecular brushes—synthesis, characterization, properties and applications

I Choinopoulos - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this review, molecular brushes and other macromolecular architectures bearing a
bottlebrush segment where the main chain is synthesized by ring opening metathesis …

Synthesis and self-assembly of amphiphilic asymmetric macromolecular brushes

X Lian, D Wu, X Song, H Zhao - Macromolecules, 2010 - ACS Publications
Two well-defined amphiphilic asymmetric macromolecular brushes, one bearing hydrophilic
poly (ethylene glycol)(PEO) and hydrophobic polystyrene (PS) side chains on poly (glycidyl …

Well-defined brush copolymers with high grafting density of amphiphilic side chains by combination of ROP, ROMP, and ATRP

M Xie, J Dang, H Han, W Wang, J Liu, X He… - …, 2008 - ACS Publications
This work reports a facile strategy for the preparation of a novel well-defined brush
copolymer with two different grafts distributed on the same unit along the backbone via …

Synthesis of shape amphiphiles based on POSS tethered with two symmetric/asymmetric polymer tails via sequential “grafting-from” and thiol–ene “click” chemistry

Y Li, XH Dong, K Guo, Z Wang, Z Chen… - ACS Macro …, 2012 - ACS Publications
A series of shape amphiphiles based on functionalized polyhedral oligomeric
silsesquioxane (POSS) head tethered with two polymeric tails of symmetric or asymmetric …