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 …

The synthesis of polymers with well-defined compositions, architectures, and functionalities
has long been of great interest in polymer chemistry. Typically, living polymerization …

3689 Chem. Rev. 2001, 101, 3689− 3745 10.1021/cr9901182 CCC: $36.00© 2001
American Chemical Society Published on Web 12/12/2001 laboratory-scale processes for …

The review seeks to cover recent developments in the area of fluorinated elastomers. It
reports that, except for isolated cases, most fluoroelastomers are synthesized by radical co …

The direct preparation of amphiphilic graft copolymers from commercial poly (vinylidene
fluoride)(PVDF) using atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) is demonstrated. Here …

A useful approach to control and estimation problems in control and communication theory
(as contrasted with classical transfer function methods, and conventional statistical …

This review initially summarizes the mechanisms, merits and limitations of the three
controlled radical polymerizations: nitroxide mediated polymerization (NMP), atom transfer …

The antifouling property of poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) ultrafiltration (UF) membrane
incorporating the amphiphilic copolymer additive, poly (vinylidene fluoride)-graft-poly …

The nanostructure and morphology of proton conducting polymers is of considerable interest
in the search for next generation materials and optimization of existing ones. Synthetic …

An overview on fluorinated olefin-based architectures prepared by reversible deactivation
radical polymerization (RDRP) techniques and their applications is presented. Controlled …