Poly (vinyl chloride)(PVC): an updated review of its properties, polymerization, modification, recycling, and applications

GI Edo, W Ndudi, ABM Ali, E Yousif… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Poly (vinyl chloride)(PVC) has been a fascinating subject for polymer science
research. Its characteristics are heightened by its inherent structural faults resulting from …

Copper(II) Chloride/Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine-Catalyzed Depolymerization of Poly(n-butyl methacrylate)

MR Martinez, F De Luca Bossa, M Olszewski… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A poly (n-butyl methacrylate) macroinitiator with terminal chlorine chain-end functionality
(CEF) was depolymerized by ATRP mediated by a copper (II) chloride/tris (2-pyridylmethyl) …

Synergistic dual-cure reactions for the fabrication of thermosets by chemical heating

ML McGraw, B Addison, RW Clarke… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Large composite structures, such as those used in wind energy applications, rely on the bulk
polymerization of thermosets on an impressively large scale. To accomplish this, traditional …

Synthesis of polymers in nanoreactors: A tool for manipulating polymer properties

H Zhao, SL Simon - Polymer, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of nanoreactors to confine monomers and synthesize polymers results in changes
in the reaction kinetics and polymer properties making nanoconfinement a potential tool for …

Nanoconfinement in miniemulsion increases reaction rates of thiol–ene photopolymerization and yields high molecular weight polymers

LI Teixeira, K Landfester, H Thérien-Aubin - Polymer Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Thiol–ene polymerization is a powerful synthetic platform for the preparation of a variety of
polymer materials but is often plagued by the formation of low molecular weight polymers …

Reactivity Ratios and Surface Properties of Confined and Bulk ATRP Copolymerization of Butyl Methacrylate and 2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate

L León-Boigues, C Von Bilderling… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Tunable hardness materials have shown fascinating properties, which place them as
potential materials for use in different technological fields. This work deals with the bulk and …

Kinetics of nanoconfined benzyl methacrylate radical polymerization

C Zhai, YP Koh, BD Vogt… - Journal of Polymer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The effect of nanoconfinement on the kinetics of benzyl methacrylate radical polymerization
is investigated using differential scanning calorimetry. Controlled pore glass (CPG), ordered …

In situ polymerization monitoring of a diacrylate in an electrically conducting mesoporous nanoparticle scaffold

R Hoffmann, H Naatz, A Hartwig - Journal of Materials Science, 2022 - Springer
The properties of nanoparticle–polymer composites strongly depend on the network
structure of the polymer matrix. By introducing nanoparticles into a monomer (solution) and …

The unique role of pore wall nanostructurization in the intrachannel photo-ATRP for fine-tuning PMMA tacticity

P Maksym, R Bernat, K Koperwas… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, efficient MMA photo O-ATRP protocols conducted inside nanoreactors varying
in nanostructured interfaces are reported for the first time. We showed that the microstructure …

Dodecyl Methacrylate Polymerization under Nanoconfinement: Reactivity and Resulting Properties

Q Tian, YP Koh, SV Orski, SL Simon - Macromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
The effect of nanoconfinement on the free radical polymerization of dodecyl methacrylate
(DMA) with di-tert-butyl peroxide (DtBP) initiator is investigated over a wide temperature …