Research on block copolymers (BCPs) has played a critical role in the development of
polymer chemistry, with numerous pivotal contributions that have advanced our ability to …

Thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) have found use in a wide range of applications, such as
adhesives, elastomers, coatings, fibers, and in additive manufacturing techniques such as …

The stability of tetrahedrally close-packed (TCP) phases in block copolymer melts is
predicted by theory to depend on molecular architecture, yet no experimental studies to date …

Thermoplastic elastomers benefit from high elasticity and straightforward (re) processability;
they are widely used across a multitude of sectors. Currently, the majority derive from oil, do …

High-performance polystyrene (PS)–polyisoprene (PI) low-disperse thermoplastic
elastomers with a well-defined pom-pom topology are synthesized via anionic …

Polymer–drug conjugates and polymer–protein conjugates have been pivotal in the realm of
drug delivery systems for over half a century. These polymeric drugs are characterized by …

Asymmetric miktoarm star polymers produce unique material properties, yet existing
synthetic strategies are beleaguered by complicated reaction schemes restricted in both the …

Diblock copolymer thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) of poly (methyl methacrylate)-block-poly
(n-butyl acrylate-random-vinylimidazole)[PMMA-bP (BA-r-VI)] have been designed and …

Monodispersed hairy nanocomposites with typical 2 nm (isophthalic acid) 24Cu24 metal–
organic polyhedra (MOP) as a core protected by 24 polymer chains with controlled narrow …

The tunable properties of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), through polymer chemistry
manipulations, enable these technologically critical materials to be employed in a broad …