Recent progress in surface-initiated polymerization enables the deliberate polymer
modification of nanoscopic surfaces with high levels of precision. This has given rise to the …

Since the development of metallopolymers, there has been tremendous interest in the
applications of this type of materials. The interest in these materials stems from their …

Bacterial infections and antibiotic resistance, particularly by Gram-negative pathogens, have
become a global healthcare crisis. We report the design of a class of cationic antimicrobial …

The fields of soft polymers and macromolecular sciences have enjoyed a unique
combination of metals and organic frameworks in the name of metallopolymers or …

Densely grafted polymer/inorganic nanoparticle hybrids were synthesized via a surface-
initiated activator regenerated by electron transfer (SI-ARGET) atom transfer radical …

Molecular weight distribution imposes considerable influence on the properties of polymers,
making it an important parameter, impacting morphology and structural behavior of …

The incorporation of metal complexes into polymers leads to functional materials; whereas,
the properties of polymers–easy processability, light weight or the adjustable molar mass …

Glycopolymers are an important class of biomaterials which include carbohydrate moieties
in their polymer structure. In addition to biological research on the interactions of …

Unlike inorganic nanoparticles, organic nanoparticles (oNPs) offer the advantage of “interior
tailorability,” thereby enabling the controlled variation of physicochemical characteristics and …

Metallopolymers with precise structures and particular properties have emerged as
promising functional materials. The applications of metallopolymers depend on the unique …