Linear block copolymer synthesis

H Dau, GR Jones, E Tsogtgerel, D Nguyen… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Block copolymers form the basis of the most ubiquitous materials such as thermoplastic
elastomers, bridge interphases in polymer blends, and are fundamental for the development …

Group 16 conjugated polymers based on furan, thiophene, selenophene, and tellurophene

S Ye, V Lotocki, H Xu, DS Seferos - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Five-membered aromatic rings containing Group 16 elements (O, S, Se, and Te), also
referred as chalcogenophenes, are ubiquitous building blocks for π-conjugated polymers …

Recent trends in catalytic polymerizations

DJ Walsh, MG Hyatt, SA Miller, D Guironnet - ACS Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
Polymers have become one of the largest and most important materials we use in daily life.
Their popularity has stemmed from their wide range of material properties combined with …

Redox-active polymers: The magic key towards energy storage–a polymer design guideline progress in polymer science

P Rohland, E Schröter, O Nolte, GR Newkome… - Progress in Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewable organic batteries represent a valuable option to store sustainably generated
energy and can play a major role in phasing out current carbon-based energy production …

Catalysis with Palladium (I) Dimers

C Fricke, T Sperger, M Mendel… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dinuclear PdI complexes have found widespread applications as diverse catalysts for a
multitude of transformations. Initially their ability to function as pre‐catalysts for low …

Universal Suzuki–Miyaura catalyst-transfer polymerization for precision synthesis of strong donor/acceptor-based conjugated polymers and their sequence …

J Lee, H Kim, H Park, T Kim, SH Hwang… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Catalyst-transfer polymerization has revolutionized the field of polymer synthesis due to its
living character, but for a given catalyst system, the polymer scope is rather narrow. Herein …

Low-defect, high molecular weight indacenodithiophene (IDT) polymers via a C–H activation: Evaluation of a simpler and greener approach to organic electronic …

JF Ponder Jr, H Chen, AMT Luci, S Moro… - ACS Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The development, optimization, and assessment of new methods for the preparation of
conjugated materials is key to the continued progress of organic electronics. Direct C–H …

Ring walking as a regioselectivity control element in Pd-catalyzed CN cross-coupling

MC Deem, JS Derasp, TC Malig, K Legard… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Ring walking is an important mechanistic phenomenon leveraged in many catalytic CC
bond forming reactions. However, ring walking has been scarcely studied under Buchwald …

High‐Precision Tailored Polymer Molecular Weights for Specific Photovoltaic Applications through Ultrasound‐Induced Simultaneous Physical and Chemical Events

S Kim, J Oh, J Park, B Lee, TLH Mai, Z Sun… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
It is highly challenging to reproducibly prepare semiconducting polymers with targeted
molecular weight tailored for next‐generation photovoltaic applications. Once such an easily …

[HTML][HTML] Precise control of conjugated polymer synthesis from step-growth polymerization to iterative synthesis

C Xu, J Dong, C He, J Yun, X Pan - Giant, 2023 - Elsevier
Conjugated polymers with excellent optoelectronic properties, easy processability, and
flexible physical properties are versatile in various applications. In recent years, the precise …