Rapidly growing demand of functional polymers in various interdisciplinary areas of
research has accentuated the need for modern synthetic tools to develop advanced …

This article features the current state of research in olefin metathesis polymerization
techniques towards the synthesis of functional polymeric materials. Emphasis is laid on work …

Cell‐surface receptors acquire information from the extracellular environment and
coordinate intracellular responses. Many receptors do not operate as individual entities, but …

Telechelic polymers, defined as macromolecules that contain two reactive end groups, are
used as cross-linkers, chain extenders, and important building blocks for various …

The synthesis of novel well-defined alkyne side chain functional polymers featuring narrow
molecular weight distributions (PDI= 1.09− 1.17) by living radical polymerization is …

Thianthrene-functionalized polynorbornenes were investigated as high-voltage organic
cathode materials for dual-ion cells. The polymers show reversible oxidation reactions in …

Microwave technology has become very important in synthesis and it is reasonable to assert
that there are now very few areas of synthetic organic chemistry that have not been shown to …

Synthesis of well-defined neoglycopolymer− protein biohybrid materials and a preliminary
study focused on their ability of binding mammalian lectins and inducing immunological …

The precise placement of functional groups on the chain-ends of macromolecules is a major
focus of polymer research. Most common living polymerization techniques offer specific …

Depending on the stimuli they encounter, B lymphocytes engage in signaling events that
lead to immunity or tolerance. Both responses are mediated through antigen interactions …