Click chemistry strategies for the accelerated synthesis of functional macromolecules

Z Geng, JJ Shin, Y **, CJ Hawker - Journal of Polymer Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Click chemistry is one of the most powerful strategies for constructing polymeric soft
materials with precise control over architecture and functionality. In this review, we provide a …

Sulfur chemistry in polymer and materials science

H Mutlu, EB Ceper, X Li, J Yang… - Macromolecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfur and its functional groups are major players in an area of exciting research taking
place in modern polymer and materials science, both in academia and industry. In fact …

The CuAAC: Principles, homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts, and novel developments and applications

S Neumann, M Biewend, S Rana… - Macromolecular Rapid …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The copper‐catalyzed azide/alkyne cycloaddition reaction (CuAAC) has emerged as the
most useful “click” chemistry. Polymer science has profited enormously from CuAAC by its …

Photoclick chemistry: a bright idea

BD Fairbanks, LJ Macdougall, S Mavila, J Sinha… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
At its basic conceptualization, photoclick chemistry embodies a collection of click reactions
that are performed via the application of light. The emergence of this concept has had …

Corannulene: A curved polyarene building block for the construction of functional materials

MC Stuparu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus This Account describes a body of research in the design and synthesis of
molecular materials prepared from corannulene. Corannulene (C20H10) is a molecular …

Strong and recyclable soybean oil-based epoxy adhesives based on dynamic borate

C Li, Y Chen, Y Zeng, Y Wu, W Liu, R Qiu - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Biobased and recyclable epoxy vitrimer adhesives (ESOBV) containing dynamic borate
ester bonds were formulated from epoxidized soybean oil (ESO) and a dithiol borate ester …

Post-polymerization modification reactions of poly (glycidyl methacrylate) s

EM Muzammil, A Khan, MC Stuparu - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Post-polymerisation modification of poly (glycidyl methacrylate)(PGMA) through the
nucleophilic ring opening reactions of the pendent epoxide groups allows for the installation …

Photo-cross-linking: a powerful and versatile strategy to develop shape-memory polymers

H **e, KK Yang, YZ Wang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Shape-memory polymers (SMPs), as an important class of smart materials, have
been attracting interests from both academia and industries. Over the past two decades, the …

Liquid crystalline elastomers based on click chemistry

Y Li, T Liu, V Ambrogi, O Rios, M **a… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Liquid crystalline elastomers (LCEs) have emerged as an important class of functional
materials that are suitable for a wide range of applications, such as sensors, actuators, and …

Functional liquid crystal elastomers based on dynamic covalent chemistry

C Valenzuela, Y Chen, L Wang… - Chemistry–A European …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The marriage of liquid crystal elastomers with dynamic covalent chemistry can be a new
paradigm for the development of dynamic and intelligent polymers with versatile …