RAFT polymerization to form stimuli-responsive polymers

G Moad - Polymer Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive polymers adapt to their surrounding environment. These polymers are
capable of responding to a variety of external stimuli, which include optical, electrical …

Complex polymer architectures via RAFT polymerization: From fundamental process to extending the scope using click chemistry and nature's building blocks

A Gregory, MH Stenzel - Progress in Polymer Science, 2012 - Elsevier
Reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization has made a huge
impact in macromolecular design. The first block copolymers were described early on …

Living radical polymerization by the RAFT process–a second update

G Moad, E Rizzardo, SH Thang - Australian journal of chemistry, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
This paper provides a second update to the review of reversible deactivation radical
polymerization achieved with thiocarbonylthio compounds (ZC (= S) SR) by a mechanism of …

Synthesis of functional polymers with controlled architecture by CRP of monomers in the presence of cross-linkers: From stars to gels

H Gao, K Matyjaszewski - Progress in Polymer Science, 2009 - Elsevier
Recent developments in the synthesis of functional polymers with controlled architecture
and site-specific functionality via applying controlled radical polymerization (CRP) …

'Click'chemistry in polymer and material science: an update

WH Binder, R Sachsenhofer - Macromolecular Rapid …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The metal catalyzed azide/alkyne 'click'reaction (a variation of the Huisgen 1, 3‐dipolar
cycloaddition reaction between terminal acetylenes and azides) has vastly increased in …

Macromolecular architectures by living and controlled/living polymerizations

N Hadjichristidis, H Iatrou, M Pitsikalis… - Progress in Polymer …, 2006 - Elsevier
The discovery of living anionic polymerization by Szwarc 50 years ago opened the way to
the synthesis of model polymers. This ground-breaking discovery inspired many researchers …

Telechelic polymers by living and controlled/living polymerization methods

MA Tasdelen, MU Kahveci, Y Yagci - Progress in Polymer Science, 2011 - Elsevier
Telechelic polymers, defined as macromolecules that contain two reactive end groups, are
used as cross-linkers, chain extenders, and important building blocks for various …

Miktoarm star polymers: advances in synthesis, self-assembly, and applications

K Khanna, S Varshney, A Kakkar - Polymer Chemistry, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Miktoarm polymers are a relatively new and unique class of macromolecules, and constitute
a topical area of research due to their intriguing properties which can be tailored by varying …

Click Chemistry for Biofunctional Polymers: From Observing to Steering Cell Behavior

K Ghosal, SK Bhattacharyya, V Mishra… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Click chemistry has become one of the most powerful construction tools in the field of
organic chemistry, materials science, and polymer science, as it offers hassle-free platforms …

Building nanostructures using RAFT polymerization

C Boyer, MH Stenzel, TP Davis - Journal of Polymer Science …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization is one of the most
extensively studied controlled/living radical polymerization methods that has been used to …