Isotactic-Alternating, Heterotactic-Alternating, and ABAA-Type Sequence-Controlled Copolyester Syntheses via Highly Stereoselective and Regioselective Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Diesters

Enhanced Nonisothermal Crystallization and Heat Resistance of Poly(l-lactic acid) by d-Sorbitol as a Homogeneous Nucleating Agent

(2021) Xin Zhang et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Co-syndiospecific Alternating Copolymerization of Functionalized Propylenes and Styrene by Rare-Earth Catalysts

(2020) Wang Haobing et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Weak Lewis Pairs as Catalysts for Highly Isoselective Ring-Opening Polymerization of Epimerically Labile rac-O-Carboxyanhydride of Mandelic Acid

(2020) Jinxing Jiang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Readily Degradable Aromatic Polyesters from Salicylic Acid

(2020) Hee Joong Kim et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Understanding metal synergy in heterodinuclear catalysts for the copolymerization of CO2 and epoxides

(2020) Arron C. Deacy et al.   Nature Chemistry

Zwitterionic Alternating Polymerization to Generate Semicrystalline and Recyclable Cyclic Polythiourethanes

(2020) Dawei Tan et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Enantioselective terpolymerization of racemic andmeso-epoxides with anhydrides for preparation of chiral polyesters

(2020) Jie Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multifactor Control of Vinyl Monomer Sequence, Molecular Weight, and Tacticity via Iterative Radical Additions and Olefin Metathesis Reactions

(2020) Masato Miyajima et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Invoking Side-Chain Functionality for the Mediation of Regioselectivity during Ring-Opening Polymerization of Glucose Carbonates

(2020) Yue Song et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Topology-Controlled Ring-Opening Polymerization of O-Carboxyanhydride

(2020) Yu Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Sequence-Controlled Polymers Through Entropy-Driven Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization: Theory, Molecular Weight Control, and Monomer Design

(2019) Jamie A. Nowalk et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Comprehensive Understanding of Polyester Stereocomplexation

(2019) Zhao-Qian Wan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Highly Regioselective Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Diester for Alternating Sequence-Controlled Copolymer Synthesis of Mandelic Acid and Glycolic Acid

(2019) Yaru Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Stereosequenced crystalline polyhydroxyalkanoates from diastereomeric monomer mixtures

(2019) Xiaoyan Tang et al.   SCIENCE

Recent Advances in Metal‐Mediated Stereoselective Ring‐Opening Polymerization of Functional Cyclic Esters towards Well‐Defined Poly(hydroxy acid)s: From Stereoselectivity to Sequence‐Control

(2019) Hui Li et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Enhancement of T g of Poly( l ‐lactide) by Incorporation of Biobased Mandelic‐Acid‐Derived Phenyl Groups by Polymerization and Polymer Blending

(2019) Satoshi Otsugu et al.   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Electrochemically Switchable Ring-Opening Polymerization of Lactide and Cyclohexene Oxide

(2018) Miao Qi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Effective stereoselective approach to substituted 1,4-dioxane-2,5-diones as prospective substrates for ring-opening polymerization

(2018) Boris A. Lozhkin et al.   MENDELEEV COMMUNICATIONS

Chemical synthesis of perfectly isotactic and high melting bacterial poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) from bio-sourced racemic cyclic diolide

(2018) Xiaoyan Tang et al.   Nature Communications

Cis-Selective Metathesis to Enhance the Living Character of Ring-Opening Polymerization: An Approach to Sequenced Copolymers

(2018) Amy L. Short et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Cyclopolymerizations: Synthetic Tools for the Precision Synthesis of Macromolecular Architectures

(2018) Dario Pasini et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

One-Step Access to Sequence-Controlled Block Copolymers by Self-Switchable Organocatalytic Multicomponent Polymerization

(2018) He-Yuan Ji et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synergetic Organocatalysis for Eliminating Epimerization in Ring-Opening Polymerizations Enables Synthesis of Stereoregular Isotactic Polyester

(2018) Maosheng Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Mechanistic Insights into the Alternating Copolymerization of Epoxides and Cyclic Anhydrides Using a (Salph)AlCl and Iminium Salt Catalytic System

(2017) Megan E. Fieser et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Alternating Sequence Controlled Copolymer Synthesis of α-Hydroxy Acids via Syndioselective Ring-Opening Polymerization of O-Carboxyanhydrides Using Zirconium/Hafnium Alkoxide Initiators

(2017) Yangyang Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Recent advances in alternating copolymers: The synthesis, modification, and applications of precision polymers

(2017) Jing Huang et al.   POLYMER

A broad scope of aliphatic polyesters prepared by elimination of small molecules from sustainable 1,3-dioxolan-4-ones

(2017) Stefan A. Cairns et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Divergent [{ONNN}Mg–Cl] complexes in highly active and living lactide polymerization

(2017) Tomer Rosen et al.   Chemical Science

Self-Buffering Organocatalysis Tailoring Alternating Polyester

(2017) Heng Li et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Controlled Ring-Opening Polymerization of O -Carboxyanhydrides Using a β-Diiminate Zinc Catalyst

(2016) Ruibo Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

TMPZnN(SiMe 3 ) 2 , [TMPZn( μ -O i Pr)] 2 and TMPZn[OCMe 2 C(O)OEt]. Their role in the ring-opening of rac -lactide and ε -caprolactone where TMP = 1,5,9-trimesityldipyrromethene

(2016) Vagulejan Balasanthiran et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY

A strategy for sequence control in vinyl polymers via iterative controlled radical cyclization

(2016) Yusuke Hibi et al.   Nature Communications

Alternating Copolymerization by Nitroxide-Mediated Polymerization and Subsequent Orthogonal Functionalization

(2015) Matthias Tesch et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

High glass transition temperature polyester coatings for the protection of stones

(2015) Andrea Pedna et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

A General Approach to Sequence-Controlled Polymers Using Macrocyclic Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerization

(2015) Will R. Gutekunst et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Sequence-Controlled Copolymers Prepared via Entropy-Driven Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization

(2015) Ryan M. Weiss et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Aliphatic Polyester Block Polymers: Renewable, Degradable, and Sustainable

(2014) Marc A. Hillmyer et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

From Syndiotactic Homopolymers to Chemically Tunable Alternating Copolymers: Highly Active Yttrium Complexes for Stereoselective Ring-Opening Polymerization of β-Malolactonates

(2014) Cédric G. Jaffredo et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Sustainable polymers: replacing polymers derived from fossil fuels

(2014) Stephen A. Miller   Polymer Chemistry

Synthetic strategies, sustainability and biological applications of malic acid–based polymers

(2014) Sarah L. King et al.   Green Materials

Molecular Dynamics and Ligand Exchange in Magnesium Complexes: Evidence for both Dissociative and Associative Ligand Exchange

(2013) Malcolm H. Chisholm et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The quest for sustainable polyesters – insights into the future

(2013) Carla Vilela et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Sequence-Controlled Polymers

(2013) J.-F. Lutz et al.   SCIENCE

Chemistry of magnesium alkyls supported by 1,5,9-trimesityldipyrromethene and 2-[(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)amino]-4-[(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imino]pent-2-ene. A comparative study

(2012) Malcolm H. Chisholm et al.   Chemical Science

Sequence-Regulated Radical Polymerization with a Metal- Templated Monomer: Repetitive ABA Sequence by Double Cyclopolymerization

(2011) Yusuke Hibi et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Exploiting Sequence To Control the Hydrolysis Behavior of Biodegradable PLGA Copolymers

(2011) Jian Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Perfectly Alternating Copolymerization of CO2and Epichlorohydrin Using Cobalt(III)-Based Catalyst Systems

(2011) Guang-Peng Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Controlled folding of synthetic polymer chains through the formation of positionable covalent bridges

(2011) Bernhard V. K. J. Schmidt et al.   Nature Chemistry

AAB-Sequence Living Radical Chain Copolymerization of Naturally Occurring Limonene with Maleimide: An End-to-End Sequence-Regulated Copolymer

(2010) Kotaro Satoh et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Sequence-regulated vinyl copolymers by metal-catalysed step-growth radical polymerization

(2010) Kotaro Satoh et al.   Nature Communications

Sequence control in polymer synthesis

(2009) Nezha Badi et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Polymerization of Enantiopure Monomers Using Syndiospecific Catalysts: A New Approach To Sequence Control in Polymer Synthesis

(2009) John W. Kramer et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Highly active and stereoselective zirconium and hafnium alkoxide initiators for solvent-free ring-opening polymerization of rac-lactide

(2008) Amanda J. Chmura et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Polymers from Renewable Resources: A Perspective for a Special Issue of Polymer Reviews

(2008) Charlotte Williams et al.   Polymer Reviews