Rational design of photocatalysts for controlled polymerization: effect of structures on photocatalytic activities

C Wu, N Corrigan, CH Lim, W Liu, G Miyake… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Over the past decade, the use of photocatalysts (PCs) in controlled polymerization has
brought new opportunities in sophisticated macromolecular synthesis. However, the …

Surface-initiated controlled radical polymerization: state-of-the-art, opportunities, and challenges in surface and interface engineering with polymer brushes

JO Zoppe, NC Ataman, P Mocny, J Wang… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The generation of polymer brushes by surface-initiated controlled radical polymerization (SI-
CRP) techniques has become a powerful approach to tailor the chemical and physical …

Polymer brushes: Synthesis, characterization, properties and applications

AM Bhayo, Y Yang, X He - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymer brushes are thin polymer films in which the individual polymer chains are tethered
by one chain end to a solid interface. The bulk and solution properties of these highly …

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 …

Multi-stimuli-responsive polymer particles, films, and hydrogels for drug delivery

X Fu, L Hosta-Rigau, R Chandrawati, J Cui - Chem, 2018 - cell.com
Stimuli-responsive polymer materials are powerful tools in drug delivery and tissue
engineering. Because of the large variations in physiological conditions between normal …

Controlled/living radical polymerization in dispersed systems: an update

PB Zetterlund, SC Thickett, S Perrier… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
This review is an extensive update to the comprehensive review on controlled/living radical
polymerization (CLRP) in dispersed systems published in 2008. 1 A note on nomenclature …

Surface-initiated polymer brushes in the biomedical field: applications in membrane science, biosensing, cell culture, regenerative medicine and antibacterial coatings

M Krishnamoorthy, S Hakobyan, M Ramstedt… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Understanding and controlling interfaces has proven to be key to a very wide range of
applications, from optical and electronic materials 1, 2 to energy storage and production, 3 …

Recent development of fiber-optic chemical sensors and biosensors: Mechanisms, materials, micro/nano-fabrications and applications

M Yin, B Gu, QF An, C Yang, YL Guan… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Internet-of-Things (IoT) has witnessed exponential growth over the past decade
and will significantly reshape human life from every aspect, eg, defense, environmental …

25th Anniversary article: What can be done with the Langmuir‐Blodgett method? Recent developments and its critical role in materials science

K Ariga, Y Yamauchi, T Mori, JP Hill - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The Langmuir‐Blodgett (LB) technique is known as an elegant method for fabrication of well‐
defined layered structures with molecular level precision. Since its discovery the LB method …

Surface functionalized SiO2 nanoparticles with cationic polymers via the combination of mussel inspired chemistry and surface initiated atom transfer radical …

Q Huang, M Liu, L Mao, D Xu, G Zeng, H Huang… - Journal of colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Monodispersed SiO 2 particles functionalized with cationic polymers poly-((3-
acrylamidopropyl) trimethylammonium chloride)(PAPTCl) were prepared using mussel …