Linear block copolymer synthesis

H Dau, GR Jones, E Tsogtgerel, D Nguyen… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
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 …

Visible‐light‐induced homolysis of earth‐abundant metal‐substrate complexes: A complementary activation strategy in photoredox catalysis

Y Abderrazak, A Bhattacharyya… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The mainstream applications of visible‐light photoredox catalysis predominately involve
outer‐sphere single‐electron transfer (SET) or energy transfer (EnT) processes of precious …

Seeing the light: advancing materials chemistry through photopolymerization

N Corrigan, J Yeow, P Judzewitsch… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The application of photochemistry to polymer and material science has led to the
development of complex yet efficient systems for polymerization, polymer post …

Light-controlled radical polymerization: mechanisms, methods, and applications

M Chen, M Zhong, JA Johnson - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The use of light to mediate controlled radical polymerization has emerged as a powerful
strategy for rational polymer synthesis and advanced materials fabrication. This review …

Photocatalysis in organic and polymer synthesis

N Corrigan, S Shanmugam, J Xu, C Boyer - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
This review, with over 600 references, summarizes the recent applications of photoredox
catalysis for organic transformation and polymer synthesis. Photoredox catalysts are metallo …

Photomediated controlled radical polymerization

X Pan, MA Tasdelen, J Laun, T Junkers, Y Yagci… - Progress in Polymer …, 2016 - Elsevier
Photomediated controlled radical polymerization is a versatile method to prepare, under
mild conditions, various well-defined polymers with complex architecture, such as block and …

Exploiting metalloporphyrins for selective living radical polymerization tunable over visible wavelengths

S Shanmugam, J Xu, C Boyer - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The use of metalloporphyrins has been gaining popularity particularly in the area of
medicine concerning sensitizers for the treatment of cancer and dermatological diseases …

Photoinitiated Polymerization‐Induced Self‐Assembly (Photo‐PISA): New Insights and Opportunities

J Yeow, C Boyer - Advanced Science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The polymerization‐induced self‐assembly (PISA) process is a useful synthetic tool for the
efficient synthesis of polymeric nanoparticles of different morphologies. Recently, studies on …

Role of external field in polymerization: mechanism and kinetics

YN Zhou, JJ Li, YY Wu, ZH Luo - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
The past decades have witnessed an increasing interest in developing advanced
polymerization techniques subjected to external fields. Various physical modulations, such …

Organo-photocatalysts for photoinduced electron transfer-reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (PET-RAFT) polymerization

J Xu, S Shanmugam, HT Duong, C Boyer - Polymer Chemistry, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In this article, we are investigating a series of organo-dyes, including methylene blue,
fluorescein, rhodamine 6G, Nile red and eosin Y, to perform a visible light-mediated …