Smart polymers for soft materials: from solution processing to organic solids

D Mukherji, K Kremer - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polymeric materials are ubiquitous in our everyday life, where they find a broad range of
uses—spanning across common household items to advanced materials for modern …

Thermal conductivity of polymers: A simple matter where complexity matters

D Mukherji - Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Thermal conductivity coefficient κ measures the ability of a material to conduct a heat
current. In particular, κ is an important property that often dictates the usefulness of a …

Thermal conductivity of bottle–brush polymers

MK Maurya, T Laschuetza, MK Singh, D Mukherji - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of a generic model, we investigated heat
propagation in bottle–brush polymers (BBP). An architecture is referred to as a BBP when a …

Computing the thermal transport coefficient of neutral amorphous polymers using exact vibrational density of states: Comparison with experiments

D Mukherji - Physical Review Materials, 2024 - APS
Thermal transport coefficient κ is an important property that often dictates broad applications
of a polymeric material, while at the same time its computation remains challenging. In …

Microscopic Model to Quantify the Difference of Energy-Transfer Rates between Bonded and Nonbonded Monomers in Polymers

L Pigard, D Mukherji, J Rottler, M Müller - Macromolecules, 2021 - ACS Publications
Thermal transport properties often dictate the usefulness of materials in a variety of
applications. In this context, polymers are an important material class because they provide …

Smart polymer solution and thermal conductivity: How important is an exact polymer conformation?

MM Chowdhury, R Cortes-Huerto, D Mukherji - Macromolecules, 2024 - ACS Publications
Heat management in devices is the key to their efficiency and longevity. Here, thermal
switches (TS) are of great importance because of their ability to transition between different …

Trendbericht Makromolekulare Chemie 2022

A Gröschel, JC Brendel - Nachrichten aus der Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Über Polymere, die Wirkstoffe freisetzen, Zerfallsprozesse und Stabilität von Kunststoffen,
biobasierte Lösungsmittel und Atomeffizienz in der Kunststoffproduktion, Monomere aus …