Precision polymer synthesis by controlled radical polymerization: Fusing the progress from polymer chemistry and reaction engineering

YN Zhou, JJ Li, TT Wang, YY Wu, ZH Luo - Progress in Polymer Science, 2022 - Elsevier
During the first 100 years of polymer science, controlled radical polymerization (also
recommended as reversible deactivation radical polymerization) is undoubtedly a …

Toward green atom transfer radical polymerization: current status and future challenges

S Dworakowska, F Lorandi, A Gorczyński… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reversible‐deactivation radical polymerizations (RDRPs) have revolutionized synthetic
polymer chemistry. Nowadays, RDRPs facilitate design and preparation of materials with …

Externally controlled atom transfer radical polymerization

X Pan, M Fantin, F Yuan, K Matyjaszewski - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Spatial and temporal regulations of ATRP by external stimuli are presented. Various ATRP
techniques, eATRP, photoATRP, and mechanoATRP, are controlled by electrical current …

Macromolecular engineering by atom transfer radical polymerization

K Matyjaszewski, NV Tsarevsky - Journal of the American …, 2014 - ACS Publications
This Perspective presents recent advances in macromolecular engineering enabled by
ATRP. They include the fundamental mechanistic and synthetic features of ATRP with …

Synthetic approaches for multiblock copolymers

VP Beyer, J Kim, CR Becer - Polymer Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Multiblock copolymers (MBCs) are an emerging class of synthetic polymers that exhibit
different macromolecular architectures and behaviours to those of homopolymers or …

From non-conventional ideas to multifunctional solvents inspired by green chemistry: fancy or sustainable macromolecular chemistry?

K Ślusarczyk, M Flejszar, P Chmielarz - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The need for designing a more green approach to reversible-deactivation radical
polymerization (RDRP) results in rapid evolution, enabling its facile scaling up and moving …

Replacing organics with water: Macromolecular engineering of non-water miscible poly (meth) acrylates via interfacial and ion-pair catalysis SARA ATRP in …

M Flejszar, K Ślusarczyk, A Hochół, P Chmielarz… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper presents the possibility to synthesize immiscible with water, well-defined poly
(meth) acrylates via supplemental activation and reducing agent atom transfer radical …

Tuning the molecular weight distribution from atom transfer radical polymerization using deep reinforcement learning

H Li, CR Collins, TG Ribelli, K Matyjaszewski… - … Systems Design & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
We devise a novel technique to control the shape of polymer molecular weight distributions
(MWDs) in atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP). This technique makes use of recent …

Poly (vinyl chloride): current status and future perspectives via reversible deactivation radical polymerization methods

CMR Abreu, AC Fonseca, NMP Rocha… - Progress in Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (vinyl chloride)(PVC) is one of the more consumed polymers worldwide due to
its general versatility and low cost. It is currently used in various applications ranging from …

Understanding the relationship between catalytic activity and termination in photoATRP: Synthesis of linear and bottlebrush polyacrylates

MR Martinez, J Sobieski, F Lorandi, M Fantin… - …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Linear and bottlebrush polyacrylates were prepared by photomediated atom transfer radical
polymerization (photoATRP) catalyzed by either CuBr2/TPMA (tris (2-pyridylmethyl) amine) …