Copper (I)-catalyzed 1, 3-dipolar cycloaddition between organic azides and terminal
alkynes, commonly known as CuAAC or click chemistry, has been identified as one of the …

Synthetic polymers are omnipresent in society as textiles and packaging materials, in
construction and medicine, among many other important applications. Alternatively, natural …

Cu (I)-catalyzed azide–alkyne 1, 3-dipolar cycloaddition (CuAAC), popularly known as the
“click reaction”, serves as the most potent and highly dependable tool for facile construction …

Protein–polymer conjugates are widely used as therapeutics. All Food and Drug
Administration (FDA)-approved protein conjugates are covalently linked to poly (ethylene …

Current status and future perspectives in atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) are
presented. Special emphasis is placed on mechanistic understanding of ATRP, recent …

The discovery of the first “living” radical polymerization by Otsu and co-workers (1) in 1982
heralded the start of a very exciting time for polymer chemists. Since then, a plethora of living …

Rhodamine dyes are widely used as fluorescent probes owing to their high absorption
coefficient and broad fluorescence in the visible region of electromagnetic spectrum, high …

Applications for advanced functional soft materials that possess precisely engineered
properties and functional groups have been expanding significantly with the development of …

Precision control of radical polymerization, or living radical polymerization, has been among
the most important and long-waited subjects in polymer chemistry and macromolecular …

Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) is the most extensively studied controlled/living
radical polymerization (CRP) method, with the interest originating primarily in its simplicity …