Precision polymer synthesis by controlled radical polymerization: Fusing the progress from polymer chemistry and reaction engineering

YN Zhou, JJ Li, TT Wang, YY Wu, ZH Luo - Progress in Polymer Science, 2022 - Elsevier
During the first 100 years of polymer science, controlled radical polymerization (also
recommended as reversible deactivation radical polymerization) is undoubtedly a …

Optically healable polymers

GL Fiore, SJ Rowan, C Weder - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymers that can easily be repaired after being damaged are attractive as this characteristic
can improve the reliability, functionality, and lifetime of many products. In the last decade …

Expanding the scope of RAFT polymerization: recent advances and new horizons

MR Hill, RN Carmean, BS Sumerlin - Macromolecules, 2015 - ACS Publications
Reversible deactivation radical polymerization (RDRP) has revolutionized modern polymer
chemistry over the past two decades, thus laying the groundwork for the synthesis of …

[HTML][HTML] Living radical polymerization by the RAFT process–a third update

G Moad, E Rizzardo, SH Thang - Australian Journal of Chemistry, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
This paper provides a third update to the review of reversible deactivation radical
polymerization (RDRP) achieved with thiocarbonylthio compounds (ZC (= S) SR) by a …

Exploitation of the degenerative transfer mechanism in RAFT polymerization for synthesis of polymer of high livingness at full monomer conversion

G Gody, T Maschmeyer, PB Zetterlund… - Macromolecules, 2014 - ACS Publications
We report the synthesis by the reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer process of
well-defined decablock polymers with a final dispersity as low as 1.15 and a fraction of living …

Exploiting wavelength orthogonality for successive photoinduced polymerization-induced self-assembly and photo-crosslinking

S Xu, J Yeow, C Boyer - ACS Macro Letters, 2018 - ACS Publications
We report a facile benchtop process for the synthesis of cross-linked polymeric
nanoparticles by exploiting wavelength-selective photochemistry to perform orthogonal …

Poly(N‐vinylcaprolactam): A Thermoresponsive Macromolecule with Promising Future in Biomedical Field

J Liu, A Debuigne, C Detrembleur… - Advanced healthcare …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Poly (N‐vinylcaprolactam)(PNVCL) is a thermoresponsive and biocompatible polymer that
raises an increasing interest in the biomedical area, especially in drug delivery systems …

Self-assembled block copolymer biomaterials for oral delivery of protein therapeutics

FA Chapa-Villarreal, M Miller, JJ Rodriguez-Cruz… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Protein therapeutics have guided a transformation in disease treatment for various clinical
conditions. They have been successful in numerous applications, but administration of …

Thermo-responsive block copolymers with multiple phase transition temperatures in aqueous solutions

S Strandman, XX Zhu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Stimuli-responsive block copolymers that exhibit multiple thermal transitions are an
emerging topic, important for understanding thermo-sensitive self-assembling processes …

Modeling and theoretical development in controlled radical polymerization

E Mastan, X Li, S Zhu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Controlled radical polymerization (CRP) systems have gained increasing interests for the
past two decades. Numerous publications may be found in the literature reporting …