Progress in the self-assembly of organic/inorganic polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS) hybrids

MG Mohamed, SW Kuo - Soft Matter, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
This Review describes recent progress in the self-assembly of organic/inorganic POSS
hybrids derived from mono-, di-, and multi-functionalized POSS cages. We highlight the self …

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 …

Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane meets “click” chemistry: Rational design and facile preparation of functional hybrid materials

Y Li, XH Dong, Y Zou, Z Wang, K Yue, M Huang, H Liu… - Polymer, 2017 - Elsevier
The continuous demand for novel hybrid materials in specific technological applications
inspires people to develop new synthetic strategies in a modular and efficient way. In the …

Hydrogen bonding interactions in polymer/polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane nanomaterials

SW Kuo - Journal of Polymer Research, 2022 - Springer
This Review describes the hydrogen bonding interactions found in polymer/POSS
nanomaterials, as well as the synthesis of mono-, di-, and octa-functional POSS monomers …

Discrete giant polymeric chains based on nanosized monomers

Z Liu, Z Yang, X Chen, R Tan, G Li, Z Gan, Y Shao… - Jacs Au, 2020 - ACS Publications
As size-amplified analogues of canonical macromolecules, polymeric chains built up by
“giant” monomers represent an experimental realization of the “beads-on-a-string” model at …

Synthesis of Janus POSS star polymer and exploring its compatibilization behavior for PLLA/PCL polymer blends

D Han, T Wen, G Han, Y Deng, Y Deng, Q Zhang, Q Fu - Polymer, 2018 - Elsevier
Synthesis of hybrid hetero-arms star polymer with precisely defined arms distribution in three
dimensional (3D) space is still a challenge. Herein, we have employed cubic polyhedral …

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 …

Giant molecules: where chemistry, physics, and bio-science meet

GZ Yin, WB Zhang, SZD Cheng - Science China Chemistry, 2017 - Springer
This feature article focuses on the recent development of giant molecules, which has
emerged at the interface among chemistry, physics, and bio-science. Their molecular …

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 …