Polymer networks: from plastics and gels to porous frameworks

Y Gu, J Zhao, JA Johnson - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer networks, which are materials composed of many smaller components—referred to
as “junctions” and “strands”—connected together via covalent or non‐covalent …

Reversible deactivation radical polymerization: from polymer network synthesis to 3D printing

A Bagheri, CM Fellows, C Boyer - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 3D printing has changed the fabrication of advanced materials as it can provide
customized and on‐demand 3D networks. However, 3D printing of polymer materials with …

Ultrafast visible-light-induced ATRP in aqueous media with carbon quantum dots as the catalyst and its application for 3D printing

L Qiao, M Zhou, G Shi, Z Cui, X Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photoinduced atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) has been proved to be a versatile
technique for polymer network formation. However, the slow polymerization rates of typical …

Application of RAFT in 3D printing: where are the future opportunities?

A Bagheri - Macromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
Research into 3D printing using reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT)
polymerization has garnered interest since it was first reported in 2019. This technique was …

The emergence of reversible–deactivation radical polymerization in 3D printing

VA Bobrin, J Zhang, N Corrigan… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The majority of materials 3D printed using vat photopolymerization techniques are prepared
by uncontrolled polymerization methods and cannot be easily modified to introduce …

Soft composite gels with high toughness and low thermal resistance through lengthening polymer strands and controlling filler

L Cai, J Fan, S Ding, D He, X Zeng… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Soft gels with high toughness have drawn tremendous attention recently due to their
potential applications in flexible electronic fields. The miniaturization and high‐power …

STEM gels by controlled radical polymerization

J Cuthbert, AC Balazs, T Kowalewski… - Trends in Chemistry, 2020 - cell.com
Structurally tailored and engineered macromolecular (STEM) gels are an addition to the field
of advanced polymeric materials and additive/subtractive molecular manufacturing. Taking …

Living polymer networks prepared by controlled radical polymerization techniques

CWA Bainbridge, A Wangsadijaya, N Broderick… - Polymer …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Controlled radical polymerization (CRP) techniques have become widely accepted and
used in polymer research and development. While much has been done towards their …

Versatile Surface Modification of Hydrogels by Surface-Initiated, Cu0-Mediated Controlled Radical Polymerization

K Zhang, W Yan, R Simic, EM Benetti… - ACS applied materials …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Surface-initiated controlled radical polymerization mediated by a Cu0 plate (SI-Cu0 CRP)
emerges as a versatile and efficient method for the functionalization of the exposed surfaces …

Facile Fabrication of Polymer Electrolytes with Branched Structure via Deep Eutectic Electrolyte-Enabled In Situ Polymerizations

J Wang, Y Zhang, W Ye, K Guo, X Zhou… - ACS Macro Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
The demand for higher energy density in energy storage devices drives further research on
lithium metal batteries (LMBs) because of the high theoretical capacity and low voltage of …