Established and emerging strategies for polymer chain-end modification

End group modification of poly(acrylates) obtained via ATRP: a user guide

(2017) Athina Anastasaki et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Protected thiol strategies in macromolecular design

(2017) Fabienne Goethals et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Pentafluorobenzene end-group as a versatile handle for para fluoro “click” functionalization of polythiophenes

(2017) Pierre Boufflet et al.   Chemical Science

Effects of the Terminal Structure, Purity, and Molecular Weight of an Amorphous Conjugated Polymer on Its Photovoltaic Characteristics

(2016) Junpei Kuwabara et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Engineering Surfaces through Sequential Stop-Flow Photopatterning

(2016) Christian W. Pester et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tandem Ring-Opening-Ring-Closing Metathesis for Functional Metathesis Catalysts

(2016) Amit A. Nagarkar et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Polyferrocenylsilanes: synthesis, properties, and applications

(2016) Rebekah L. N. Hailes et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Chemoselective Radical Dehalogenation and C–C Bond Formation on Aryl Halide Substrates Using Organic Photoredox Catalysts

(2016) Saemi O. Poelma et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Comprehensive Study on Chain-End Transformation of Polymer–Iodides with Amines for Synthesizing Various Chain-End Functionalized Polymers

(2016) Chen Chen et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Metal-Free Removal of Polymer Chain Ends Using Light

(2016) Kaila M. Mattson et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Quantitative end-group functionalization of PNIPAM from aqueous SET-LRP via in situ reduction of Cu(ii) with NaBH4

(2016) Mikhail Gavrilov et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Effective End Group Modification of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) with Functional Electron-Deficient Moieties for Performance Improvement in Polymer Solar Cell

(2015) Chi-Min Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

A highly reducing metal-free photoredox catalyst: design and application in radical dehalogenations

(2015) Emre H. Discekici et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Poly(2-oxazoline)s and click chemistry: A versatile toolbox toward multi-functional polymers

(2015) Kathleen Lava et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

Exploring the synthesis and impact of end-functional poly(3-hexylthiophene)

(2015) Nisha V. Handa et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

One-Pot Preparation of Inert Well-Defined Polymers by RAFT Polymerization and In Situ End Group Transformation

(2015) Qilu Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

End-Group-Mediated Aggregation of Poly(3-hexylthiophene)

(2015) Stephanie L. Fronk et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Expanding the Scope of RAFT Polymerization: Recent Advances and New Horizons

(2015) Megan R. Hill et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Importance of Macromonomer Quality in the Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization of Macromonomers

(2015) Yew Chin Teo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

End Capping Does Matter: Enhanced Order and Charge Transport in Conjugated Donor–Acceptor Polymers

(2015) Unsal Koldemir et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Megasupramolecules for safer, cleaner fuel by end association of long telechelic polymers

(2015) M.-H. Wei et al.   SCIENCE

N-Heterocyclic Carbene, High Oxidation State Molybdenum Alkylidene Complexes: Functional-Group-Tolerant Cationic Metathesis Catalysts

(2014) Michael R. Buchmeiser et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Uniform, High Aspect Ratio Fiber-like Micelles and Block Co-micelles with a Crystalline π-Conjugated Polythiophene Core by Self-Seeding

(2014) Jieshu Qian et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Advances in Living Anionic Polymerization: From Functional Monomers, Polymerization Systems, to Macromolecular Architectures

(2014) Akira Hirao et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Fast conversion of terminal thiocarbonylthio groups of RAFT polymers to “clickable” thiol groups via versatile sodium azide

(2014) Yang Wu et al.   Polymer Chemistry

RAFT-derived antimicrobial polymethacrylates: elucidating the impact of end-groups on activity and cytotoxicity

(2014) Thomas D. Michl et al.   Polymer Chemistry

25th Anniversary Article: No Assembly Required: Recent Advances in Fully Conjugated Block Copolymers

(2013) Maxwell J. Robb et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Simple procedure for mono- and bis-end-functionalization of regioregular poly(3-hexylthiophene)s using chalcogens

(2013) Ken Okamoto et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Dimensional Control of Block Copolymer Nanofibers with a π-Conjugated Core: Crystallization-Driven Solution Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Poly(3-hexylthiophene)-b-poly(2-vinylpyridine)

(2013) Jessica Gwyther et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Narrowly distributed homotelechelic polymers in 30 minutes: Using fastin situpre-functionalized ROMP initiators

(2013) Nils Hanik et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Solution-Based Single Molecule Imaging of Surface-Immobilized Conjugated Polymers

(2013) Paul A. Dalgarno et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Post-Functionalization of Polymers via Orthogonal Ligation Chemistry

(2013) Anja S. Goldmann et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis of End-Group Functionalized P3HT: General Protocol for P3HT/Nanoparticle Hybrids

(2013) Frederic Monnaie et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Modular Synthesis of Polyferrocenylsilane Block Copolymers by Cu-Catalyzed Alkyne/Azide “Click” Reactions

(2013) Meng Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Labelling polymers and micellar nanoparticles via initiation, propagation and termination with ROMP

(2013) Matthew P. Thompson et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Molecular Bottlebrushes via Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization: Macromolecular Architecture Enhanced Aggregation

(2013) Suk-kyun Ahn et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Semiconducting Polymers into Isolated, Bundled, and Branched Nanofibers

(2012) Amanda C. Kamps et al.   ACS Nano

Self-assembly of block copolymers

(2012) Yiyong Mai et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

In Situ Formation of Pyridyl-Functionalized Poly(3-hexylthiophene)s via Quenching of the Grignard Metathesis Polymerization: Toward Ligands for Semiconductor Quantum Dots

(2012) W. Michael Kochemba et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

End-group composition of poly(3-hexylthiophene)s prepared by in situ quenching of the grignard metathesis polymerization: Influence of additives and reaction conditions

(2012) W. Michael Kochemba et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Influencing the phase transition temperature of poly(methoxy diethylene glycol acrylate) by molar mass, end groups, and polymer architecture

(2012) Anna Miasnikova et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

From NMP to RAFT and Thiol-Ene Chemistry by In Situ Functionalization of Nitroxide Chain Ends

(2012) Lionel Petton et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis of Perfluoroalkyl End-Functionalized Poly(3-hexylthiophene) and the Effect of Fluorinated End Groups on Solar Cell Performance

(2012) Zhenghao Mao et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Efficient Amine End-Functionalization of Living Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymers

(2012) Amit A. Nagarkar et al.   MACROMOLECULES

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

(2012) Krzysztof Matyjaszewski   MACROMOLECULES

Fiber-like Micelles via the Crystallization-Driven Solution Self-Assembly of Poly(3-hexylthiophene)-block-Poly(methyl methacrylate) Copolymers

(2012) Joe B. Gilroy et al.   MACROMOLECULES

From one-pot stabilisation to in situ functionalisation in nitroxide mediated polymerisation: an efficient extension towards atom transfer radical polymerisation

(2012) Lionel Petton et al.   Polymer Chemistry

End-Group Functionalization of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) as an Efficient Route to Photosensitize Nanocrystalline TiO2 Films for Photovoltaic Applications

(2011) Robin A. Krüger et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

End Group Reactions of RAFT-Prepared (Co)Polymers

(2011) M. Alyse Harvison et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

ATRP, subsequent azide substitution and ‘click’ chemistry: three reactions using one catalyst in one pot

(2011) Albert J. de Graaf et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

The combination of living radical polymerization and click chemistry for the synthesis of advanced macromolecular architectures

(2011) Niels Akeroyd et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

Cylindrical Micelles of Controlled Length with a π-Conjugated Polythiophene Core via Crystallization-Driven Self-Assembly

(2011) Sanjib K. Patra et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Kumada Catalyst-Transfer Polycondensation: Mechanism, Opportunities, and Challenges

(2011) Anton Kiriy et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

RAFT Polymerization and Thiol Chemistry: A Complementary Pairing for Implementing Modern Macromolecular Design

(2011) Peter J. Roth et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

End Group-Functionalization and Synthesis of Block-Copolythiophenes by Modified Nickel Initiators

(2011) Alfons Smeets et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Transformation of the Bromine End Group into Thiol in (Meth)acrylic Polymers Synthesized by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization

(2011) M. Liras et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Simple and efficient copper metal-mediated synthesis of alkoxyamine initiators

(2011) Simon Harrisson et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Synthetic Strategies for the Design of Peptide/Polymer Conjugates

(2011) Sabrina Dehn et al.   Polymer Reviews

Nitroxide-Mediated Radical Polymerization: Limitations and Versatility

(2011) Robert B. Grubbs   Polymer Reviews

Self-Assembly of Hydrophilic Homopolymers: A Matter of RAFT End Groups

(2011) Jianzhong Du et al.   Small

High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells Based on End-Functional-Group-Modified Poly(3-hexylthiophene)

(2010) Jong Soo Kim et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Synthesis of C60-end capped P3HT and its application for high performance of P3HT/PCBM bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2010) Jea Uk Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Chemistry of 2-oxazolines: A crossing of cationic ring-opening polymerization and enzymatic ring-opening polyaddition

(2010) Akira Makino et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Supramolecular ABC Triblock Copolymers via One-Pot, Orthogonal Self-Assembly

(2010) Si Kyung Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Hydrazine as a Nucleophile and Antioxidant for Fast Aminolysis of RAFT Polymers in Air

(2010) Wenqing Shen et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Controlled Radical Polymerization: Industrial Stakes, Obstacles and Achievements

(2010) Mathias Destarac   Macromolecular Reaction Engineering

End-Functionalization with Alcohols in Metal-Catalyzed Living Radical Polymerization through Umpolung of Growing Carbon−Halogen Bond

(2010) Kazuhiro Nakatani et al.   MACROMOLECULES

End-Functionalized ROMP Polymers for Biomedical Applications

(2010) Ahmad E. Madkour et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Surface modification, functionalization and bioconjugation of colloidal inorganic nanoparticles

(2010) R. A. Sperling et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Clickable initiators, monomers and polymers in controlled radical polymerizations – a prospective combination in polymer science

(2010) Ulrich Mansfeld et al.   Polymer Chemistry

End-functional polymers, thiocarbonylthio group removal/transformation and reversible addition-fragmentation-chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization

(2010) Graeme Moad et al.   POLYMER INTERNATIONAL

Recent advances in ring-opening metathesis polymerization and application to synthesis of functional materials

(2010) Sutthira Sutthasupa et al.   POLYMER JOURNAL

Dye-labelled polymer chains at specific sites: Synthesis by living/controlled polymerization

(2010) Mariana Beija et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Telechelic polymers by living and controlled/living polymerization methods

(2010) Mehmet Atilla Tasdelen et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Bioorthogonal Chemistry: Fishing for Selectivity in a Sea of Functionality

(2009) Ellen M. Sletten et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Transition Metal-Catalyzed Living Radical Polymerization: Toward Perfection in Catalysis and Precision Polymer Synthesis

(2009) Makoto Ouchi et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Tailor-made synthesis of poly(3-hexylthiophene) with carboxylic end groups and its application as a polymer sensitizer in solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells

(2009) Ruth Helga Lohwasser et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Externally Initiated Regioregular P3HT with Controlled Molecular Weight and Narrow Polydispersity

(2009) Hugo A. Bronstein et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

“Hairy” Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Particles Prepared via Surface-Initiated Kumada Catalyst-Transfer Polycondensation

(2009) Volodymyr Senkovskyy et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Effect of Initiators on the Kumada Catalyst-Transfer Polycondensation Reaction

(2009) Natalia Doubina et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Thiol-functionalized ROMP polymers via Sacrificial Synthesis

(2009) Stefan Hilf et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Exchange of Substituents between (Macro)Alkoxyamines and (Macro)RAFT Agents (ESARA): A Bridge between Nitroxide-Mediated and RAFT Controlled Radical Polymerization Techniques

(2009) Arnaud Favier et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Rapid, Selective, and Reversible Nitroxide Radical Coupling (NRC) Reactions at Ambient Temperature

(2009) Jakov Kulis et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Heterotelechelic Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymers

(2009) Stefan Hilf et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Monotelechelic Poly(oxa)norbornenes by Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization Using Direct End-Capping and Cross-Metathesis

(2009) John B. Matson et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Radical Chain End Chemical Transformation of SG1-Based Polystyrenes

(2009) Yohann Guillaneuf et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Functional end groups for polymers prepared using ring-opening metathesis polymerization

(2009) Stefan Hilf et al.   Nature Chemistry

End group removal and modification of RAFT polymers

(2009) Helen Willcock et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Synthesis of Functional Polymers by Post-Polymerization Modification

(2008) Marc A. Gauthier et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Facile postpolymerization end-modification of RAFT polymers

(2008) Jason M. Spruell et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

End Capping Ring-Opening Olefin Metathesis Polymerization Polymers with Vinyl Lactones

(2008) Stefan Hilf et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Terminal Umpolung in Metal-Catalyzed Living Radical Polymerization: Quantitative End-Capping of Carbon−Halogen Bond via a Modifier Monomer

(2008) Kazuhiro Nakatani et al.   MACROMOLECULES

ROMP−ATRP Block Copolymers Prepared from Monotelechelic Poly(oxa)norbornenes Using a Difunctional Terminating Agent

(2008) John B. Matson et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Synthesis of Fluorogenic Polymers for Visualizing Cellular Internalization

(2008) Shane L. Mangold et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

End-functionalized polymers: Versatile building blocks for soft materials

(2007) Federica Lo Verso et al.   POLYMER

Radical addition–fragmentation chemistry in polymer synthesis

(2007) Graeme Moad et al.   POLYMER