Olefin metathesis-based chemically recyclable polymers enabled by fused-ring monomers

A Polymer with “Locked” Degradability: Superior Backbone Stability and Accessible Degradability Enabled by Mechanophore Installation

(2020) Tze-Gang Hsu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Chemical recycling to monomer for an ideal, circular polymer economy

(2020) Geoffrey W. Coates et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Olefins from Biobased Sugar Alcohols via Selective, Ru-Mediated Reaction in Catalytic Phosphonium Ionic Liquids

(2020) Maxime Stalpaert et al.   ACS Catalysis

Highly conductive and chemically stable alkaline anion exchange membranes via ROMP of trans-cyclooctene derivatives

(2019) Wei You et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Depolymerization of Bottlebrush Polypentenamers and Their Macromolecular Metamorphosis

(2019) William J. Neary et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Stretchable and Fully Degradable Semiconductors for Transient Electronics

(2019) Helen Tran et al.   ACS Central Science

Enol Ethers Are Effective Monomers for Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization: Synthesis of Degradable and Depolymerizable Poly(2,3-dihydrofuran)

(2019) John D. Feist et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Plastics of the future? The impact of biodegradable polymers on the environment and on society

(2018) Tobias Haider et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synthesis of Alkaline Anion Exchange Membranes with Chemically Stable Imidazolium Cations: Unexpected Cross-Linked Macrocycles from Ring-Fused ROMP Monomers

(2018) Wei You et al.   MACROMOLECULES

A synthetic polymer system with repeatable chemical recyclability

(2018) Jian-Bo Zhu et al.   SCIENCE

Dynamic Remodeling of Covalent Networks via Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization

(2018) Huiying Liu et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Polypentenamer Renaissance: Challenges and Opportunities

(2018) William J. Neary et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Toward Infinitely Recyclable Plastics Derived from Renewable Cyclic Esters

(2018) Xiaoyan Tang et al.   Chem

Variable Temperature ROMP: Leveraging Low Ring Strain Thermodynamics To Achieve Well-Defined Polypentenamers

(2017) William J. Neary et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Cyclic Poly(phthalaldehyde): Thermoforming a Bulk Transient Material

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

Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Cyclobutanes by Olefin [2 + 2] Photocycloaddition Reactions

(2016) Saner Poplata et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Ring-Strain-Enabled Reaction Discovery: New Heterocycles from Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes

(2015) Maciej A. A. Walczak et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Thermally Triggered Degradation of Transient Electronic Devices

(2015) Chan Woo Park et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Recycling of Polymers: A Review

(2014) Igor A. Ignatyev et al.   ChemSusChem

Ring-opening metathesis polymerization of 8-membered cyclic olefins

(2014) Henry Martinez et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Policy: Classify plastic waste as hazardous

(2013) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   NATURE

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

(2010) Sutthira Sutthasupa et al.   POLYMER JOURNAL

Equilibrium Ring-Closing Metathesis

(2009) Sebastien Monfette et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Mechanically-Induced Chemical Changes in Polymeric Materials

(2009) Mary M. Caruso et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Control of the Intramolecular [2+2] Photocycloaddition in a Bis-Stilbene Macrocycle

(2009) Yuewen Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The Living ROMP oftrans-Cyclooctene

(2009) Ron Walker et al.   MACROMOLECULES

A Photochemical Synthesis of Functionalizedtrans-Cyclooctenes Driven by Metal Complexation

(2008) Maksim Royzen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis of narrow-distribution polycyclopentene using a ruthenium ring-opening metathesis initiator

(2008) Sasha B. Myers et al.   POLYMER