Controlled polymerization methods are well-established synthetic protocols for the design
and preparation of polymeric materials with a high degree of precision over molar mass and …

Ultrasonic waves in a liquid media generate both chemical and mechanistic effects that are
actively used to perform chemical reactions, polymer synthesis, nanoparticle synthesis …

A photocatalytic ATRP depolymerization is introduced that significantly suppresses the
reaction temperature from 170 to 100° C while enabling temporal regulation. In the presence …

Selective construction of two distinct alkyl–alkyl bonds across the C= C bond of simple
unactivated olefins is a persistent challenge in organic synthesis. Transition metal-catalysed …

Fast bulk depolymerization of poly (n-butyl methacrylate) and poly (methyl methacrylate),
prepared by atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP), is reported in the temperature …

Photoinduced reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (photo-RDRP) techniques offer
exceptional control over polymerization, providing access to well-defined polymers and …

Photoinduced atom transfer radical polymerization (photo-ATRP) has risen to the forefront of
modern polymer chemistry as a powerful tool giving access to well-defined materials with …

Retrieving the starting monomers from polymers synthesized by reversible deactivation
radical polymerization has recently emerged as an efficient way to increase the recyclability …

Although controlled radical polymerization is an excellent tool to make precision polymeric
materials, reversal of the process to retrieve the starting monomer is far less explored …

Recycling of polymers has become increasingly relevant with the focus on a circular
economy. Controlled radical polymerizations create an avenue for polymerization and …