Star polymers

JM Ren, TG McKenzie, Q Fu, EHH Wong, J Xu… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Recent advances in controlled/living polymerization techniques and highly efficient coupling
chemistries have enabled the facile synthesis of complex polymer architectures with …

Complex polymer architectures via RAFT polymerization: From fundamental process to extending the scope using click chemistry and nature's building blocks

A Gregory, MH Stenzel - Progress in Polymer Science, 2012 - Elsevier
Reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization has made a huge
impact in macromolecular design. The first block copolymers were described early on …

Living radical polymerization by the RAFT process–a second update

G Moad, E Rizzardo, SH Thang - Australian journal of chemistry, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
This paper provides a second update to the review of reversible deactivation radical
polymerization achieved with thiocarbonylthio compounds (ZC (= S) SR) by a mechanism of …

Synthesis of Symmetrical Triblock Copolymers of Styrene and N‐isopropylacrylamide Using Bifunctional Bis(trithiocarbonate)s as RAFT Agents

AM Bivigou‐Koumba, J Kristen… - Macromolecular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Six new bifunctional bis (trithiocarbonate) s were explored as RAFT agents for synthesizing
amphiphilic triblock copolymers ABA and BAB, with hydrophilic “A” blocks made from N …

One-step RAFT synthesis of well-defined amphiphilic star polymers and their self-assembly in aqueous solution

C Herfurth, PM de Molina, C Wieland, S Rogers… - Polymer …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Multifunctional chain transfer agents for RAFT polymerisation were designed for the one-
step synthesis of amphiphilic star polymers. Thus, hydrophobically end-capped 3-and 4-arm …

Thermoresponsive amphiphilic symmetrical triblock copolymers with a hydrophilic middle block made of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide): synthesis, self-organization …

AM Bivigou-Koumba, E Görnitz, A Laschewsky… - Colloid and Polymer …, 2010 - Springer
Several series of symmetrical triblock copolymers were synthesized by the reversible
addition fragmentation chain transfer method. They consist of a long block of poly (N …

Synthesis of biodegradable pentaarmed star-block copolymers via an asymmetric BIS-TRIS core by combination of ROP and RAFT: From star architectures to double …

J Li, J Ren, Y Cao, W Yuan - Polymer, 2010 - Elsevier
Biodegradable star-shaped poly (ɛ-caprolactone) and poly (ɛ-caprolactone-bl-
lactide)(5sPCL-b-PLLA) with five arms were synthesized by ring-opening polymerization …

[HTML][HTML] Novel magnet and thermoresponsive chemosensory electrospinning fluorescent nanofibers and their sensing capability for metal ions

FC Liang, YL Luo, CC Kuo, BY Chen, CJ Cho, FJ Lin… - Polymers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Novel multifunctional switchable chemosensors based on fluorescent electrospun (ES)
nanofibers with sensitivity toward magnetism, temperature, and mercury ions (Hg2+) were …

Semibatch RAFT polymerization for branched polyacrylamide production: Effect of divinyl monomer feeding policies

D Wang, WJ Wang, BG Li, S Zhu - AIChE Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Star and hyperbranched polyacrylamides (s‐PAMs and b‐PAMs) were synthesized via
semibatch RAFT copolymerization of acrylamide (AM) and N, N′‐methylenebisacrylamide …

Multifunctional Electrospun Nanofibers Prepared from Poly((N‐isopropylacrylamide)‐co‐(N‐hydroxymethylacrylamide)) and Their Blends with 1,2 …

LN Chen, YC Chiu, JJ Hung, CC Kuo… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Multifunctional electrospun (ES) nanofibers are successfully prepared from blends of poly
((N‐isopropylacrylamide)‐co‐(N‐hydroxymethylacrylamide))(poly (NIPAAm‐co‐NMA)) with …