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 …

[HTML][HTML] The ONIOM method and its applications

LW Chung, WMC Sameera, R Ramozzi… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The fields of theoretical and computational chemistry have come a long way since their
inception in the mid-20th century. Fifty years ago, only rudimentary approximations for very …

How to coordinate the trade-off between water permeability and salt rejection in nanofiltration?

R Zhang, J Tian, S Gao… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The specific separation properties of nanofiltration (NF) membranes lead to their application
in water treatment, resource recovery, food processing, and chemical and pharmaceutical …

[HTML][HTML] Radical addition–fragmentation chemistry in polymer synthesis

G Moad, E Rizzardo, SH Thang - Polymer, 2008 - Elsevier
This review traces the development of addition–fragmentation chain transfer agents and
related ring-opening monomers highlighting recent innovation in these areas. The major …

Living radical polymerization by the RAFT process—a first update

G Moad, E Rizzardo, SH Thang - Australian Journal of Chemistry, 2006 - CSIRO Publishing
This paper provides a first update to the review of living radical polymerization achieved with
thiocarbonylthio compounds (ZC (= S) SR) by a mechanism of Reversible Addition …

The strength of multi-scale modeling to unveil the complexity of radical polymerization

DR D'hooge, PHM Van Steenberge… - Progress in Polymer …, 2016 - Elsevier
The strength of multi-scale modeling to support the fundamental understanding and design
of radical polymerization processes is illustrated, considering both controlled and free …

Stimuli-responsive amphiphilic (co) polymers via RAFT polymerization

AE Smith, X Xu, CL McCormick - Progress in polymer science, 2010 - Elsevier
Over the last decade reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization
has become a powerful technique for the preparation of well-defined copolymer …

Mechanism and kinetics of dithiobenzoate‐mediated RAFT polymerization. I. The current situation

C Barner‐Kowollik, M Buback… - Journal of Polymer …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Investigations into the kinetics and mechanism of dithiobenzoate‐mediated Reversible
Addition–Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT) polymerizations, which exhibit nonideal …

Examining the UV-vis absorption of RAFT chain transfer agents and their use for polymer analysis

K Skrabania, A Miasnikova, AM Bivigou-Koumba… - Polymer …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The absorption characteristics of a large set of thiocarbonyl based chain transfer agents
(CTAs) were studied by UV-vis spectroscopy in order to identify appropriate conditions for …

Complex macromolecular architectures by reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer chemistry: theory and practice

L Barner, TP Davis, MH Stenzel… - Macromolecular …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) chemistry can be effectively
employed to construct macromolecular architectures of varying topologies. The present …