Functional nanoparticles through π-conjugated polymer self-assembly

LR MacFarlane, H Shaikh… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The development of π-conjugated polymers has provided a gateway to a variety of new
functional organic materials reminiscent of inorganic semiconductors. Nanoparticles based …

Principles and characteristics of polymerization-induced self-assembly with various polymerization techniques

EJ Cornel, J Jiang, S Chen, J Du - CCS Chemistry, 2021 - chinesechemsoc.org
A chemical reaction that drives a physical polymer self-assembly process, namely,
polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA), combines block copolymer synthesis and …

Self-assembled nanostructures from amphiphilic block copolymers prepared via ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP)

S Varlas, SB Lawrenson, LA Arkinstall… - Progress in Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of controlled/living polymerization methodologies has underpinned a
rapid expanse in our understanding of amphiphilic block copolymer self-assembly. In …

Living light-induced crystallization-driven self-assembly for rapid preparation of semiconducting nanofibers

S Shin, F Menk, Y Kim, J Lim, K Char… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Well-defined nanostructures composed of conjugated polymers have attracted significant
attention due to their intriguing electronic and optical properties. However, precise control of …

Universal Suzuki–Miyaura catalyst-transfer polymerization for precision synthesis of strong donor/acceptor-based conjugated polymers and their sequence …

J Lee, H Kim, H Park, T Kim, SH Hwang… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Catalyst-transfer polymerization has revolutionized the field of polymer synthesis due to its
living character, but for a given catalyst system, the polymer scope is rather narrow. Herein …

Single‐Step Expeditious Synthesis of Diblock Copolymers with Different Morphologies by Lewis Pair Polymerization‐Induced Self‐Assembly

C Li, W Zhao, J He, Y Zhang, W Zhang - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lewis pair polymerization has demonstrated its unique advantages and powerful capability
in polymer synthesis. Here we employ strong nucleophilic N‐heterocyclic olefin (NHO) and …

Reactive and Functional Nanoobjects by Polymerization‐Induced Self‐Assembly

D Le, D Keller, G Delaittre - Macromolecular Rapid …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Polymerization‐induced self‐assembly (PISA) is becoming a standard technique for
generating core–shell polymeric nanoparticles of various morphologies ranging from classic …

Cross-linking approaches for block copolymer nano-assemblies via RAFT-mediated polymerization-induced self-assembly

S Li, G Han, W Zhang - Polymer Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Covalent cross-linking is a simple and robust way to stabilize block copolymer nano-
assemblies prepared by reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer polymerization …

[HTML][HTML] Ring-opening metathesis polymerization-induced self-assembly (ROMPISA)

S Varlas, JC Foster, RK O'Reilly - Chemical Communications, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) has simplified the preparation of polymeric
nanoparticles, expanding their commercial importance. Recently, PISA mediated via ring …

Recent progress in polymerization‐induced self‐assembly: From the perspective of driving forces

Z Zhao, S Lei, M Zeng, M Huo - Aggregate, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Polymerization‐induced self‐assembly (PISA) enables the simultaneous growth and self‐
assembly of block copolymers in one pot and therefore has developed into a high‐efficiency …