Nitroxide-mediated polymerization

J Nicolas, Y Guillaneuf, C Lefay, D Bertin… - Progress in Polymer …, 2013 - Elsevier
Nitroxide-mediated polymerization (NMP) is a controlled/living radical polymerization
(CLRP) technique that enables the design of well-defined, functional and complex …

Activated ester containing polymers: opportunities and challenges for the design of functional macromolecules

A Das, P Theato - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Rapidly growing demand of functional polymers in various interdisciplinary areas of
research has accentuated the need for modern synthetic tools to develop advanced …

Intramolecular cross-linking methodologies for the synthesis of polymer nanoparticles

S Mavila, O Eivgi, I Berkovich, NG Lemcoff - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The advancement of polymer science embraces the invention of molecular constructs that
provide functional applications. As a result, the development of novel methodologies for the …

Pushing the limit of the RAFT process: multiblock copolymers by one-pot rapid multiple chain extensions at full monomer conversion

G Gody, T Maschmeyer, PB Zetterlund… - Macromolecules, 2014 - ACS Publications
We describe an optimized method to prepare multiblock copolymers. The approach is based
on our previously reported use of reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) …

Protein-mimetic self-assembly with synthetic macromolecules

MH Barbee, ZM Wright, BP Allen, HF Taylor… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Protein-mimetic amphiphiles have significant promise as a platform to access the complex
functions of natural biological materials and incorporate the tunability and environmental …

Modular synthetic platform for the construction of functional single-chain polymeric nanoparticles: from aqueous catalysis to photosensitization

Y Liu, T Pauloehrl, SI Presolski… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Single-chain polymeric nanoparticles (SCPNs) are intriguing systems for multiple
applications. In order to arrive at a controlled, but random, positioning of the different side …

Ultra-precise insertion of functional monomers in chain-growth polymerizations

M Zamfir, JF Lutz - Nature Communications, 2012 - nature.com
Chain-growth polymerizations are popular methods because they allow synthesis of high-
molecular weight polymers in high yields and in short times. However, copolymers prepared …

Writing on polymer chains

JF Lutz - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2013 - ACS Publications
Synthetic polymer materials are currently limited by their inability to store information in their
chains, unlike some well-characterized biopolymers. Nucleic acids store and transmit …

Synthesis of sequence controlled acrylate oligomers via consecutive RAFT monomer additions

J Vandenbergh, G Reekmans, P Adriaensens… - Chemical …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
An effective procedure to synthesize sequence controlled oligoacrylates with up to four
monomer insertions via the RAFT technique is presented. Two different sets of oligomers …

Sequence-controlled polymers via reversible-deactivation radical polymerization

M Ouchi, M Sawamoto - Polymer Journal, 2018 - nature.com
The development of reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (RDRP) has made a
great contribution not only in controlling the molecular weight and terminal structures but …