A critical appraisal of RAFT-mediated polymerization-induced self-assembly

SL Canning, GN Smith, SP Armes - Macromolecules, 2016 - ACS Publications
Recently, polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) has become widely recognized as a
robust and efficient route to produce block copolymer nanoparticles of controlled size …

[HTML][HTML] Copper-mediated living radical polymerization (atom transfer radical polymerization and copper (0) mediated polymerization): from fundamentals to …

C Boyer, NA Corrigan, K Jung, D Nguyen… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
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 …

Cu (0)-mediated living radical polymerization: a versatile tool for materials synthesis

A Anastasaki, V Nikolaou, G Nurumbetov… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
During the past decade we have witnessed the rapid development and understanding of
living radical polymerization (LRP)(or reversible deactivation radical polymerizations …

Single-electron transfer and single-electron transfer degenerative chain transfer living radical polymerization

BM Rosen, V Percec - Chemical reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
Single-Electron Transfer and Single-Electron Transfer Degenerative Chain Transfer Living
Radical Polymerization | Chemical Reviews ACS ACS Publications C&EN CAS Find my …

SARA ATRP or SET-lRP. end of controversy?

D Konkolewicz, Y Wang, P Krys, M Zhong, AA Isse… - Polymer …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A debate has proceeded in the literature regarding the mechanism of reversible-deactivation
radical polymerization in the presence of Cu0. The two proposed models are supplemental …

π-extended anthracenes as sensitive probes for mechanical stress

R Göstl, RP Sijbesma - Chemical science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Smart molecular systems having the ability to report on mechanical strain or failure in
polymers via alteration of their optical properties are of great interest in materials science …

Reversible-deactivation radical polymerization in the presence of metallic copper. A critical assessment of the SARA ATRP and SET-LRP mechanisms

D Konkolewicz, Y Wang, M Zhong, P Krys… - …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (RDRP) in the presence of Cu0 is a versatile
technique that can be used to create well-controlled polymers with complex architectures …

Aqueous Copper-Mediated Living Polymerization: Exploiting Rapid Disproportionation of CuBr with Me6TREN

Q Zhang, P Wilson, Z Li, R McHale… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
A new approach to perform single-electron transfer living radical polymerization (SET-LRP)
in water is described. The key step in this process is to allow full disproportionation of …

Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Brushes Grafted from Cellulose Nanocrystals via Surface-Initiated Single-Electron Transfer Living Radical Polymerization

JO Zoppe, Y Habibi, OJ Rojas, RA Venditti… - …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) or nanowhiskers produced from sulfuric acid hydrolysis of
ramie fibers were used as substrates for surface chemical functionalization with …

Single-electron transfer living radical polymerization platform to practice, develop, and invent

G Lligadas, S Grama, V Percec - Biomacromolecules, 2017 - ACS Publications
The most fundamental aspects of single-electron transfer (SET) principles are presented.
They are discussed according to different definitions used by expert practitioners and are …