Reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (Controlled/living radical polymerization): From discovery to materials design and applications

N Corrigan, K Jung, G Moad, CJ Hawker… - Progress in Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (RDRP) processes, such as atom transfer
radical polymerization (ATRP), reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) …

Greener synthesis of chemical compounds and materials

OV Kharissova, BI Kharisov… - Royal Society …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Modern trends in the greener synthesis and fabrication of inorganic, organic and
coordination compounds, materials, nanomaterials, hybrids and nanocomposites are …

Effects of technical textiles and synthetic nanofibers on environmental pollution

A Aldalbahi, ME El-Naggar, MH El-Newehy… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Textile manufacturing has been one of the highest polluting industrial sectors. It represents
about one-fifth of worldwide industrial water pollution. It uses a huge number of chemicals …

Application of molecularly imprinted polymers in analytical chiral separations and analysis

M Rutkowska, J Płotka-Wasylka, C Morrison… - TrAC Trends in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Over the last two decades the process of development and application of a new types of
molecular imprinted polymer (MIP) sorbents in the field of analytical chemistry have been …

Surface modified cellulose nanomaterials: a source of non-spherical nanoparticles for drug delivery

YY Khine, MH Stenzel - Materials Horizons, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Cellulose nanomaterials, often called nanocellulose, have created a lot of buzz as a
renewable building block for new materials such as nanocomposites, aerogels and …

Graft modification of natural polysaccharides via reversible deactivation radical polymerization

O Garcia-Valdez, P Champagne… - Progress in Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Interest in the development of new hybrid materials based on natural polysaccharides has
grown exponentially in the last decade. Such materials are commonly obtained by the graft …

Structure-Sensitive Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to Methanol over Carbon-Supported Intermetallic PtZn Nano-Alloys

S Payra, S Shenoy, C Chakraborty… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The electrochemical reduction of CO2 (CO2RR) to produce valuable synthetic fuel like
CH3OH not only mitigates the accumulated greenhouse gas from the environment but is …

Design of materials with supramolecular polymers

TD Clemons, SI Stupp - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
One hundred years ago Hermann Staudinger was strongly criticized by his scientific peers
for his macromolecular hypothesis, but today it is hard to imagine a world without polymers …

Chitosan-based membranes preparation and applications: Challenges and opportunities

SS Vedula, GD Yadav - Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan is an abundant natural biopolymer which finds a variety of applications due to its
functionalization extending to pharmacology, controlled drug delivery, healing materials …

Production and surface modification of cellulose bioproducts

S Liyanage, S Acharya, P Parajuli, JL Shamshina… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Petroleum-based synthetic plastics play an important role in our life. As the detrimental
health and environmental effects of synthetic plastics continue to increase, the renewable …