Photoclick chemistry: a bright idea

BD Fairbanks, LJ Macdougall, S Mavila, J Sinha… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
At its basic conceptualization, photoclick chemistry embodies a collection of click reactions
that are performed via the application of light. The emergence of this concept has had …

Recent advances and challenges in the design of organic photoacid and photobase generators for polymerizations

N Zivic, PK Kuroishi, F Dumur, D Gigmes… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photopolymerization, or the use of light to trigger polymerization, is one of the most exciting
technologies for advanced manufacturing of polymers. One of the key components in the …

Integrated strategy for the synthesis of aromatic building blocks via upcycling of real-life plastic wastes

Y Qin, T Zhang, HYV Ching, GS Raman, S Das - Chem, 2022 - cell.com
There is a high demand for aromatic compounds in petrochemical industries as well as in
end-user industries. However, current synthesis of aromatics is entirely dependent on …

Thermally latent bases in dynamic covalent polymer networks and their emerging applications

D Reisinger, MU Kriehuber, M Bender… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A novel strategy allowing temporal control of dynamic bond exchange in covalently
crosslinked polymer networks via latent transesterification catalysts is introduced. Obtained …

Recent advances on push–pull organic dyes as visible light photoinitiators of polymerization

C Pigot, G Noirbent, D Brunel, F Dumur - European Polymer Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Photoinitiators activable under visible light and low light intensity are actively researched as
it can advantageously address the safety concerns raised by the traditional UV-light …

Degradable polystyrene via the cleavable comonomer approach

N Gil, B Caron, D Siri, J Roche, S Hadiouch… - …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polystyrene (PS) is a major commodity polymer widely used in various applications ranging
from packaging to insulation thanks to its low cost, high stiffness, and transparency as well …

Thiol‐epoxy “click” chemistry: Application in preparation and postpolymerization modification of polymers

MC Stuparu, A Khan - Journal of Polymer Science Part A …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Base‐catalyzed reaction between a thiol and an epoxide group is a simple fusion process
that leads to the formation of a β‐hydroxythio‐ether linkage. This reaction is efficient, regio …

Recent advances on visible light Thiophene-based photoinitiators of polymerization

F Dumur - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Visible light photopolymerization has given a revival of interest to photopolymerization due
to its recent use in 3D printing. With aim at developing visible light photoinitiating systems …

Introduction of Photolatent Bases for Locally Controlling Dynamic Exchange Reactions in Thermo‐Activated Vitrimers

D Reisinger, S Kaiser, E Rossegger… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Vitrimers exhibit a covalently crosslinked network structure, as is characteristic of classic
thermosetting polymers. However, they are capable of rearranging their network topology by …

Cure-on-command technology: A review of the current state of the art

A Javadi, HS Mehr, M Sobani, MD Soucek - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2016 - Elsevier
Cure-on-command technology has been under extensive investigation during the past
years. It has many advantages such as rapid cure and high productivity, low capital …