Modulation of Polymer Brush Properties by Tuning Dispersity

Oxygen Tolerance in Surface-Initiated Reversible Deactivation Radical Polymerizations: Are Polymer Brushes Turning into Technology?

(2022) Michele Fromel et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Controlling polymer dispersity using switchable RAFT agents: Unravelling the effect of the organic content and degree of polymerization

(2022) Maria-Nefeli Antonopoulou et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

Making ATRP More Practical: Oxygen Tolerance

(2021) Grzegorz Szczepaniak et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

One Reagent with Two Functions: Simultaneous Living Radical Polymerization and Chain-End Substitution for Tailoring Polymer Dispersity

(2021) Chen-Gang Wang et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Precise Control of Both Dispersity and Molecular Weight Distribution Shape by Polymer Blending

(2021) Richard Whitfield et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Combination of the Photoinduced Atom Transfer Radical Addition Reaction and Living Cationic Polymerization: A Latent Initiator Strategy toward Tailoring Polymer Molecular Weight Distributions

(2021) Mengmeng Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Manipulating Molecular Weight Distributions via “Locked–Unlocked” Anionic Polymerization

(2021) Cun Li et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Dispersity within Brushes Plays a Major Role in Determining Their Interfacial Properties: The Case of Oligoxazoline-Based Graft Polymers

(2021) Matteo Romio et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Tunable Assembly of Block Copolymer Tethered Particle Brushes by Surface-Initiated Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization

(2020) Zongyu Wang et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Tailoring Polymer Dispersity by RAFT Polymerization: A Versatile Approach

(2020) Richard Whitfield et al.   Chem

Inverse Design of Molecular Weight Distribution in Controlled Polymerization via a One-Pot Reaction Strategy

(2020) Hong Liu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

General route to design polymer molecular weight distributions through flow chemistry

(2020) Dylan J. Walsh et al.   Nature Communications

Recent Developments and Future Challenges in Controlled Radical Polymerization: A 2020 Update

(2020) Kostas Parkatzidis et al.   Chem

Polymers in the Blender

(2020) Tanja Junkers   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

A Comprehensive Platform for the Design and Synthesis of Polymer Molecular Weight Distributions

(2020) Ke Liu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Reversible-Deactivation Radical Polymerization (Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization): From Discovery to Materials Design and Applications

(2020) Nathaniel Corrigan et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

“Living” Polymer Dispersity Quantification for Nitroxide-Mediated Polymerization Systems by Mimicking a Monodispersed Polymer Blending Strategy

(2020) Tian-Tian Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

SI-PET-RAFT: Surface-Initiated Photoinduced Electron Transfer-Reversible Addition–Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization

(2019) Mingxiao Li et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Polydispersity Effects on Interpenetration in Compressed Brushes

(2019) Leonid I. Klushin et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Polymer Dispersity Control by Organocatalyzed Living Radical Polymerization

(2019) Xu Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The Influence of Residence Time Distribution on Continuous-Flow Polymerization

(2019) Marcus H. Reis et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Tuning Dispersity by Photo-Induced ATRP: Monomodal Distributions with ppm Copper Concentration

(2019) Richard Whitfield et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Control of Dispersity and Grafting Density of Particle Brushes by Variation of ATRP Catalyst Concentration

(2019) Zongyu Wang et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Aqueous Lubrication: Impact of Dispersity and Hydrogen Bonding on the Lubricity of Poly(acrylamide) Brushes (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 14/2019)

(2019) Joydeb Mandal et al.   Advanced Materials Interfaces

Pushing the Limit: Synthesis of SiO2-g-PMMA/PS Particle Brushes via ATRP with Very Low Concentration of Functionalized SiO2–Br Nanoparticles

(2019) Zongyu Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Controlling the Shape of Molecular Weight Distributions in Coordination Polymerization and Its Impact on Physical Properties

(2019) Renee J. Sifri et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Polymer on Top: Current Limits and Future Perspectives of Quantitatively Evaluating Surface Grafting

(2018) Lukas Michalek et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Control of Molar Mass Distribution by Polymerization in the Analytical Ultracentrifuge

(2018) Andreas Spinnrock et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Up in the air: oxygen tolerance in controlled/living radical polymerisation

(2018) Jonathan Yeow et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Tunable, Quantitative Fenton-RAFT Polymerization via Metered Reagent Addition

(2018) Mitchell D. Nothling et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Testing the Universality of Entropic Segregation at Polymer Surfaces

(2018) P. Mahmoudi et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Copolymers with Controlled Molecular Weight Distributions and Compositional Gradients through Flow Polymerization

(2018) Nathaniel Corrigan et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Dispersity control in atom transfer radical polymerizations through addition of phenylhydrazine

(2018) Vivek Yadav et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Molecular Weight Distribution Shape as a Versatile Approach to Tailoring Block Copolymer Phase Behavior

(2018) Dillon T. Gentekos et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Tailoring Polymer Molecular Weight Distribution and Multimodality in RAFT Polymerization Using Tube Reactor with Recycle

(2017) Liang Xiang et al.   Macromolecular Reaction Engineering

Molecular Weight Distribution Simulation in Equilibrium Ring-Opening Polymerization: A New Macroscopic Model

(2017) Teng Long et al.   MACROMOLECULAR THEORY AND SIMULATIONS

50th Anniversary Perspective: RAFT Polymerization—A User Guide

(2017) Sébastien Perrier   MACROMOLECULES

Controlling Molecular Weight Distributions through Photoinduced Flow Polymerization

(2017) Nathaniel Corrigan et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Catalyst-Free Photoinduced End-Group Removal of Thiocarbonylthio Functionality

(2017) R. Nicholas Carmean et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Beyond Dispersity: Deterministic Control of Polymer Molecular Weight Distribution

(2016) Dillon T. Gentekos et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Living Polymer Chains with Predictable Molecular Weight and Dispersity via Carbanionic Polymerization in Continuous Flow: Mixing Rate as a Key Parameter

(2016) Jan Morsbach et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Hysteretic memory in pH-response of water contact angle on poly(acrylic acid) brushes

(2016) Vivek Yadav et al.   Soft Matter

“Shaping” the Future of Molecular Weight Distributions in Anionic Polymerization

(2016) Veronika Kottisch et al.   ACS Macro Letters

On-Demand Degrafting and the Study of Molecular Weight and Grafting Density of Poly(methyl methacrylate) Brushes on Flat Silica Substrates

(2015) Rohan R. Patil et al.   LANGMUIR

Matrix-free Particle Brush System with Bimodal Molecular Weight Distribution Prepared by SI-ATRP

(2015) Jiajun Yan et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Polydispersity for Tuning the Potential of Mean Force between Polymer Grafted Nanoparticles in a Polymer Matrix

(2013) Tyler B. Martin et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Polydisperse homopolymer grafts stabilize dispersions of nanoparticles in a chemically identical homopolymer matrix: an integrated theory and simulation study

(2013) Tyler B. Martin et al.   Soft Matter

Unexpected Consequences of Block Polydispersity on the Self-Assembly of ABA Triblock Copolymers

(2012) Joan M. Widin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Bimodal Surface Ligand Engineering: The Key to Tunable Nanocomposites

(2012) Ying Li et al.   LANGMUIR

Tuning Dispersity in Diblock Copolymers Using ARGET ATRP

(2012) Andrzej Plichta et al.   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Grafting Bimodal Polymer Brushes on Nanoparticles Using Controlled Radical Polymerization

(2012) Atri Rungta et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP): Current Status and Future Perspectives

(2012) Krzysztof Matyjaszewski   MACROMOLECULES

Chain-mixing behavior at interface between polystyrene brushes and polystyrene matrices

(2012) Hiroshi Arita et al.   POLYMER JOURNAL

Effect of bidispersity in grafted chain length on grafted chain conformations and potential of mean force between polymer grafted nanoparticles in a homopolymer matrix

(2011) Nitish Nair et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Polymer Brushes by the “Grafting to” Method

(2011) Bogdan Zdyrko et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Interaction of Particles with a Polydisperse Brush: A Self-Consistent-Field Analysis

(2009) Wiebe M. de Vos et al.   MACROMOLECULES

In-Situ Nitroxide-Mediated Radical Polymerization (NMP) Processes:  Their Understanding and Optimization

(2008) Valérie Sciannamea et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Effect of Symmetry of Molecular Weight Distribution in Block Copolymers on Formation of “Metastable” Morphologies

(2008) Jessica Listak et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Modeling the structure of a polydisperse polymer brush

(2008) Wiebe M. de Vos et al.   POLYMER