Photoinduced electron transfer reactions for macromolecular syntheses

S Dadashi-Silab, S Doran, Y Yagci - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Photochemical reactions, particularly those involving photoinduced electron transfer
processes, establish a substantial contribution to the modern synthetic chemistry, and the …

Visible light sensitive photoinitiating systems: Recent progress in cationic and radical photopolymerization reactions under soft conditions

P Xiao, J Zhang, F Dumur, MA Tehfe… - Progress in Polymer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Although there have been many reports on photoinitiating systems adapted to visible lights
for radical photopolymerization, the challenge for the design and development of …

Photoinitiated polymerization: advances, challenges, and opportunities

Y Yagci, S Jockusch, NJ Turro - Macromolecules, 2010 - ACS Publications
The use of photoinitiated polymerization is continuously growing in industry as reflected by
the large number of applications in not only conventional areas such as coatings, inks, and …

Visible light initiating systems for photopolymerization: status, development and challenges

J Shao, Y Huang, Q Fan - Polymer Chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Free radical and cationic photopolymerization reactions have been greatly utilized in various
conventional and emerging applications, such as coatings, electronic circuits, digital storage …

Photoinduced free radical promoted cationic polymerization 40 years after its discovery

MA Tasdelen, J Lalevée, Y Yagci - Polymer Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
This perspective article is prepared in the memory of Anthony Ledwith who discovered Free
Radical Promoted Cationic Polymerization (FRPCP) as a versatile photoinitiating system for …

Broad wavelength sensitive coumarin sulfonium salts as photoinitiators for cationic, free radical and hybrid photopolymerizations

Y Zhu, L Li, Y Zhang, Y Ou, J Zhang, Y Yagci… - Progress in Organic …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, synthesis and characterization of sulfonium salt photoinitiators (PIs) possessing
coumarin skeleton are reported. Photochemical and photophysical properties were …

Light-induced step-growth polymerization

G Yilmaz, Y Yagci - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
There has been a growing interest in discovering new approaches for the preparation of
step-growth polymers as they hold a large margin of polymer manufacture since the …

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 …

Recent advances in applications of vinyl ether monomers for precise synthesis of custom-tailored polymers

E Kirillov, K Rodygin, V Ananikov - European Polymer Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
This review highlights recent progress in the synthesis and application of vinyl ethers (VEs)
as monomers for modern homo-and co-polymerization processes. VEs can be easily …

Recent advances on furan-based visible light photoinitiators of polymerization

F Dumur - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photopolymerization is an active research field enabling to polymerize in greener conditions
than that performed with traditional thermal polymerization. At present, a great deal of effort …