Liquid-crystalline polymers: molecular engineering, hierarchical structures, and applications
W Wei, H Xiong - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
Liquid-crystalline polymers (LCPs) are a unique class of soft materials that combine liquid
crystal and polymer characteristics. This perspective highlights recent advances of LCPs on …
crystal and polymer characteristics. This perspective highlights recent advances of LCPs on …
Single unit monomer insertion: a versatile platform for molecular engineering through radical addition reactions and polymerization
J Xu - Macromolecules, 2019 - ACS Publications
Single unit monomer insertion (SUMI) is an emerging technology for precise polymer
synthesis through a radical addition reaction mechanism with monomer additions occurring …
synthesis through a radical addition reaction mechanism with monomer additions occurring …
Discrete and stereospecific oligomers prepared by sequential and alternating single unit monomer insertion
Z Huang, BB Noble, N Corrigan, Y Chu… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Natural biopolymers, such as DNA and proteins, have uniform microstructures with defined
molecular weight, precise monomer sequence, and stereoregularity along the polymer main …
molecular weight, precise monomer sequence, and stereoregularity along the polymer main …
Recommendation for accurate experimental determination of reactivity ratios in chain copolymerization
A set of copolymerization data at prescribed reactivity ratios was numerically generated and
then fit using common methods of data analysis including the copolymer equation, Fineman …
then fit using common methods of data analysis including the copolymer equation, Fineman …
The poly (propylene oxide-co-ethylene oxide) gradient is controlled by the polymerization method: determination of reactivity ratios by direct comparison of different …
J Blankenburg, E Kersten, K Maciol, M Wagner… - Polymer …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
An investigation of the highly relevant copolymerization of ethylene oxide (EO) and
propylene oxide (PO) by in situ1H NMR spectroscopy shows striking differences in the …
propylene oxide (PO) by in situ1H NMR spectroscopy shows striking differences in the …
Upscaling single unit monomer insertion to synthesize discrete oligomers
As one of the emerging techniques for preparing discrete oligomers, the photo‐RAFT single
unit monomer insertion (SUMI) process has shown its uniqueness and superiority in the …
unit monomer insertion (SUMI) process has shown its uniqueness and superiority in the …
Recent advances in polyalkylene glycol base oil
Z Liu, W Xue, J Shi, S Han, J Yan - Research on Chemical Intermediates, 2024 - Springer
Polyethers are a class of base oils with good solubility, thermal stability, shear resistance
and lubricity and are widely used in chemical, electronic, mechanical and material fields …
and lubricity and are widely used in chemical, electronic, mechanical and material fields …
Robust compound elastomers of integrated polymer cathode and electrolyte for high-performance all-solid-state lithium battery
A novel type of all-solid-state lithium-organic batteries based on redox active
multicomponent polyethers comprising stable nitroxide radicals, ethylene oxide groups and …
multicomponent polyethers comprising stable nitroxide radicals, ethylene oxide groups and …
Chiral photonic liquid crystalline polyethers with widely tunable helical superstructures
Liquid crystalline polymers with tunable structures on the scale of visible wavelength are
important in optical technology due to their enhanced mechanical stability, processability …
important in optical technology due to their enhanced mechanical stability, processability …
In-situ NMR measurement of reactivity ratios for copolymerization of methyl methacrylate and diallyl dimethylammonium chloride
J Feng, OO Oyeneye, WZ Xu… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The present work examines an in-situ NMR technique for the copolymerization of methyl
methacrylate (MMA) and diallyl dimethylammonium chloride (DADMAC). The copolymer …
methacrylate (MMA) and diallyl dimethylammonium chloride (DADMAC). The copolymer …