Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane hybrid polymers: well‐defined architectural design and potential functional applications

F Chen, F Lin, Q Zhang, R Cai, Y Wu… - Macromolecular Rapid …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS)‐hybrid polymers have been successfully
employed as functional inorganic–organic hybrid materials for various applications due to …

Cage-like silsesquioxanes-based hybrid materials

Y Du, H Liu - Dalton Transactions, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Cage-like silsesquioxanes are considered to be ideal and versatile building blocks of hybrid
materials due to their unique structures and excellent performance. This Perspective …

Antioxidant shape amphiphiles for accelerated wound healing

Z Li, J Zhang, Y Fu, L Yang, F Zhu, X Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Shape amphiphiles refer to a class of molecular conjugates composed by distinct building
blocks with incommensurate shapes and chemical interactions. Whilst extensive efforts have …

Precise amphiphilic giant polymeric chain based on nanosized monomers with exact regio-configuration

Z Liu, X Chen, Z Yang, S Wang, Z Gan, G Li, XH Dong - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Polymeric chains made of “giant” monomers at a larger length scale provide intriguing
insights into the fundamental principles of polymer science. In this study, we modularly …

Discrete giant polymeric chain with precise sequence and regio-configuration: a concise multiblock model system

Z Liu, S Wang, G Li, Z Yang, Z Gan, XH Dong - Macromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
The vastly expanding chemical and architectural parameter space of multiblock copolymers
brings both opportunities and challenges for tailoring the structure and properties of a …

Macromolecular isomerism in giant molecules

Y Shao, S Yang, WB Zhang - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Macromolecular isomerism has been an important yet largely understudied subject. Giant
molecules based on molecular nanoparticles exhibit properties highly dependent on the …

Thickness control of 2D nanosheets assembled from precise side-chain giant molecules

F Feng, D Guo, Y Shao, X Yan, K Yue, Z Pan, X Li… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The performance of 2D nanomaterials hinges on both the chemical compositions and the
morphological structures across different length scales. Among all the three dimensions …

Molecular patchy clusters with controllable symmetry breaking for structural engineering

G Li, Z Gan, Y Liu, S Wang, QY Guo, Z Liu, R Tan… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Anisotropic patchy particles with molecular precision are exquisite building blocks for
constructing diverse meso-structures of high complexity. In this research, a library of …

[HTML][HTML] Self-assembly of three-component bolaform giant surfactants with branched architectures

B Hou, X Yan, J He, WB Zhang, Y Shao - Giant, 2023 - Elsevier
Branched architecture profoundly influences the physical properties of polymers, making it
an important topic in the field of polymer science. Herein, we report a facile synthetic strategy …

The pursuit of precision in macromolecular science: Concepts, trends, and perspectives

L Xu, WB Zhang - Polymer, 2018 - Elsevier
The pursuit of precision in polymer synthesis and assembly has been the Holy Grail of
macromolecular science. Nowadays, precision macromolecules have come to the interface …