Block copolymers form the basis of the most ubiquitous materials such as thermoplastic
elastomers, bridge interphases in polymer blends, and are fundamental for the development …

The precise design of polymers with well-defined end functionality has received great
interest for synthesizing polymeric materials with advanced or distinctive properties. In the …

This paper provides a third update to the review of reversible deactivation radical
polymerization (RDRP) achieved with thiocarbonylthio compounds (ZC (= S) SR) by a …

Controlled radical polymerization (CRP) or controlled/living radical polymerization has
revolutionized the polymer industry as a tool for the preparation of a wide variety of …

Combining reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (RDRP) techniques in a single
system provides access to exciting new polymeric materials which would be difficult to …

This paper reports a generic method for preparing reinforced nanocomposite worm-gels.
Aqueous poly (glycerol monomethacrylate)-b-poly (2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate)(PGMA …

Nitroxide mediated radical polymerization (NMP) is one of the most powerful method for
advanced polymer synthesis. However, NMP suffers from some limitations, in particular to …

The highly selective anti‐Markovnikov addition of thiols to unactivated alkenes and alkynes
was demonstrated by using 3, 4‐dimethyl‐5‐vinylthiazolium iodide or its polymer, poly (3, 4 …

This chapter provides a review of the synthesis, properties, and application of dithioesters
with the general structure Z (C S) SR as reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer …

The use of a new symmetrical trithiocarbonate holding two alkoxyamine moieties (I), was
explored in surfactant-free emulsion polymerization of styrene or n-butyl acrylate through …