Unexpected Slow Relaxation Dynamics in Pure Ring Polymers Arise from Intermolecular Interactions

Validation and Refinement of Unified Analytic Model for Flexible and Semiflexible Polymer Melt Entanglement

(2022) Joseph D. Dietz et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Entanglement Length Scale Separates Threading from Branching of Unknotted and Non-concatenated Ring Polymers in Melts

(2022) Mattia Alberto Ubertini et al.   Macromolecules

Nonlinear Shear Rheology of Entangled Polymer Rings

(2021) Daniele Parisi et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Dynamics and rheology of ring-linear blend semidilute solutions in extensional flow: Single molecule experiments

(2021) Yuecheng Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

Dynamics and rheology of ring-linear blend semidilute solutions in extensional flow. Part I: Modeling and molecular simulations

(2021) Charles D. Young et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

Theory of Transient Localization, Activated Dynamics, and a Macromolecular Glass Transition in Ring Polymer Liquids

(2021) Baicheng Mei et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Triggered Transience of Plastic Materials by a Single Electron Transfer Mechanism

(2020) Adam M. Feinberg et al.   ACS Central Science

Dynamics of poly[n]catenane melts

(2020) Phillip M. Rauscher et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Direct Observation of Ring Polymer Dynamics in the Flow-Gradient Plane of Shear Flow

(2020) Michael Q. Tu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Liquid chromatography at critical conditions (LCCC): Capabilities and limitations for polymer analysis

(2020) Kristof Molnar et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR LIQUIDS

Microscopic Theory of Long-Time Center-of-Mass Self-Diffusion and Anomalous Transport in Ring Polymer Liquids

(2020) Baicheng Mei et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Self-Similar Dynamics of Large Polymer Rings: A Neutron Spin Echo Study

(2020) M. Kruteva et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Fully Recyclable Metastable Polymers and Composites

(2019) Evan M. Lloyd et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Threading of Unconcatenated Ring Polymers at High Concentrations: Double-Folded vs Time-Equilibrated Structures

(2019) Jan Smrek et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Unexpected Stretching of Entangled Ring Macromolecules

(2019) Q. Huang et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Effect of molecular architecture on ring polymer dynamics in semidilute linear polymer solutions

(2019) Yuecheng Zhou et al.   Nature Communications

Functionalized and Degradable Polyphthalaldehyde Derivatives

(2019) J. Patrick Lutz et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Single polymer dynamics for molecular rheology

(2018) Charles M. Schroeder   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

Topological free volume and quasi-glassy dynamics in the melt of ring polymers

(2018) Takahiro Sakaue   Soft Matter

Glassiness and Heterogeneous Dynamics in Dense Solutions of Ring Polymers

(2017) Davide Michieletto et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Re-examination of terminal relaxation behavior of high-molecular-weight ring polystyrene melts

(2017) Yuya Doi et al.   RHEOLOGICA ACTA

Poly[n]catenanes: Synthesis of molecular interlocked chains

(2017) Qiong Wu et al.   SCIENCE

Cyclic Poly(phthalaldehyde): Thermoforming a Bulk Transient Material

(2017) Adam M. Feinberg et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Ring Polymer Dynamics Are Governed by a Coupling between Architecture and Hydrodynamic Interactions

(2016) Kai-Wen Hsiao et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Linear and Nonlinear Shear Rheology of a Marginally Entangled Ring Polymer

(2016) Zhi-Chao Yan et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Self-Similar Conformations and Dynamics in Entangled Melts and Solutions of Nonconcatenated Ring Polymers

(2016) Ting Ge et al.   MACROMOLECULES

A topologically driven glass in ring polymers

(2016) Davide Michieletto et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Analysis of Slow Modes in Ring Polymers: Threading of Rings Controls Long-Time Relaxation

(2016) Dimitrios G. Tsalikis et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Understanding the dynamics of rings in the melt in terms of the annealed tree model

(2015) Jan Smrek et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

Direct Equilibration and Characterization of Polymer Melts for Computer Simulations

(2015) Livia A. Moreira et al.   MACROMOLECULAR THEORY AND SIMULATIONS

When Ends Meet: Circular DNA Stretches Differently in Elongational Flows

(2015) Yanfei Li et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Melt Rheology of Ring Polystyrenes with Ultrahigh Purity

(2015) Yuya Doi et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Triggered Transience of Metastable Poly(phthalaldehyde) for Transient Electronics

(2014) Hector Lopez Hernandez et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A 3D Map of the Human Genome at Kilobase Resolution Reveals Principles of Chromatin Looping

(2014) Suhas S.P. Rao et al.   CELL

Copolymerization of o-Phthalaldehyde and Ethyl Glyoxylate: Cyclic Macromolecules with Alternating Sequence and Tunable Thermal Properties

(2014) Joshua A. Kaitz et al.   MACROMOLECULES

End Group Characterization of Poly(phthalaldehyde): Surprising Discovery of a Reversible, Cationic Macrocyclization Mechanism

(2013) Joshua A. Kaitz et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Viscosity of Ring Polymer Melts

(2013) Rossana Pasquino et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Clinical Applications of DNA Vaccines: Current Progress

(2011) B. Ferraro et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Molecular dynamics simulation study of nonconcatenated ring polymers in a melt. II. Dynamics

(2011) Jonathan D. Halverson et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Molecular dynamics simulation study of nonconcatenated ring polymers in a melt. I. Statics

(2011) Jonathan D. Halverson et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Patterned Plastics That Change Physical Structure in Response to Applied Chemical Signals

(2010) Wanji Seo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Floored by the rings

(2008) Tom McLeish   NATURE MATERIALS

Unexpected power-law stress relaxation of entangled ring polymers

(2008) M. Kapnistos et al.   NATURE MATERIALS