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I. Chain Transfer Constants of Vinyl Esters. Ii. Alkyl Dithioacrylates
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Investigation Of Parameters Enabling Admicellar Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (Raft) Polymerization
… early termination and increases the rate of dead chain formation. Admicellar polymerizations using the water-soluble initiator exhibited higher Mw polymer compared to the systems using the water-insoluble initiator due to less degree of partitioning of water-soluble initiator in the admicelle …
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Hierarchical self-assembly of nanoparticles using reversible addition-fragmentation chain-transfer block copolymers
The hierarchical self-assembly of cadmium based quantum dots through the use of RAFT block copolymers have been investigated. The formation of cadmium selenide quantum dots within the core of tetrablock RAFT copolymers in three different solvents, dioxane, THF and DMF was investigated …
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Synthesis and Characterization of Graphene-Polymer Nanocomposites via Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain-Transfer Polymerization
… to develop a facile approach for growing polymer chains from the surface of graphene sheets via reversible addition-fragmentation chain-transfer (RAFT) polymerization. Graphene oxide was synthesized by reacting graphite with potassium permanganate and concentrated sulfuric acid. The oxidation and …
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Novel Precursors for Polymer-Protein-Conjugate Synthesis via Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization
… of N-isopropylacrylamide with two different chain transfer agents, namely benzyl 1-pyrrolecarbodithioate and cumyl 1-pyrrolecarbodithioate, yielded polymers with narrow molecular weight distributions as well as Mn values that were in good agreement with the calculated ones. A comparison …
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Coordinative Chain-Transfer Polymerization of Ethylene with NCN-Ligand Stabilized Complexes of Titanium and Zirconium
… catalyst systems were tested in coordinative chain-transfer polymerization (CCTP) of ethylene. It includes optimization of the reaction conditions, assignment of mechanistic aspects concerning individual polymerization ability and detailed analysis of the resulting poly- or oligomeric products.
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Overcoming Challenges in Reversible Addition–Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization using Photoinduced Electron/Energy Transfer Catalysis
… limitations in reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization. Both methods employ photoinduced electron/energy transfer (PET) catalysis to generate radicals within the polymerization system. PET catalysis was selected as the initiation pathway because the rate of radical …
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The synthesis of well-defined functional homo- and block copolymers in aqueous media via Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT) Polymerization
New chain transfer agents based on dithiobenzoate and trithiocarbonate for free radical polymerization via Reversible Addition-Fragmentation chain Transfer (RAFT) were synthesized. The new compounds bear permanently hydrophilic sulfonate moieties which provide solubility in water independent of the …
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Adsorption behaviour of molecularly imprinted-beta-cyclodextrin polymers prepared by reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization for selective recognition of benzylparaben
… essential of reversible addition�fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization process were studied to generate potential MIPs. The study focuses on the characterization and adsorption behaviour of MIPs for selective recognition of benzylparaben (BzP) analyte. The potential of β-CD in MIP …
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Copolymerizing Acrylonitrile and Methyl Acrylate by RAFT for Melt Processing Applications: A Synthetic Investigation of the Effects of Chain Transfer Agent, Initiator, Temperature, and Solvent
… using reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) copolymerization. A typical copolymer was charged with 15 wt. % MA content. This thesis describes a systematic variation of the RAFT copolymerization variables to optimize this system. In particular, the effects of chain …
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Controlling the end groups and rates of catalytic polymerization
… synthesized through multiple methods including chain transfer polymerization. Chain transfer polymerization involves a catalyst that is capable of polymerizing a monomer, reacting with a chain transfer agent to cleave the polymer chain from the catalyst, and reinitiate the growth of a new …
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Developing green processes for the conversion of biobased materials into pyrones
… with reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer RAFT polymerization by the development of macro-chain transfer agent. The conversion of anionic polystyrene to block acrylic copolymers had an efficiency as high as 97%. This was completed by coupling -bromoisobutryl bromide, …
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Stereochemical Effect of RAFT Agents on Kinetics of Reversible Deactivation Radical Polymerization
The propagation polymer chains in RDRP can be isolated in the dormant form and be re-activated at chain ends to generate propagating radicals, which initiate subsequent chain extensions. Since the effect of remote substituents on kinetics decreases rapidly with their distance from the reaction site …
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Synthesis, Characterization, Processing and Physical Behavior of Melt-Processible Acrylonitrile Co- and Terpolymers for Carbon Fibers: Effect of Synthetic Variables on Copolymer Synthesis
… the system. In particular, the effects of chain transfer agent, initiator, and surfactant concentration on the polymer properties were studied.
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Thermoresponsive Glycopolymers via Controlled Radical Polymerization (RAFT) for Biomolecular Recognition
… with NIPAM. NIPAM homopolymers with an active chain transfer unit at the chain end could be prepared by RAFT. They were used as macro-chain transfer agents to prepare a variety of sugar containing responsive block copolymers from new glycomonomers by the monomer addition concept. The LCSTs of …
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Synthesis and Characterization of Zwitterion-Containing Acrylic (Block) Copolymers for Emerging Electroactive and Biomedical Applications
… compositions. Reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer polymerization (RAFT) strategy afforded the synthesis of well-defined poly(sty-b-nBA-b-sty). 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl acrylate (DMAEA), a tertiary amine-containing acrylic monomer, exhibited radical chain transfer tendency toward …
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Control of Network Topology in Photopolymer Networks for Additive Manufacturing
… polymerization via addition-fragmentation chain transfer (AFCT) and reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT), and their applications in photopolymer networks to improve material properties and introduce novel functional materials to additive manufacturing. Chapter 2. In this …
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STRUCTURE DETERMINATION, BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION, AND PROTEIN ENGINEERING OF THE ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN DOMAIN FROM 6-DEOXYERYTHRONOLIDE B SYNTHASE
… acyl carrier protein (ACP). ACPs are involved in chain transfer and chain elongation during polyketide biosynthesis. Structural characterization of all seven ACPs could lead to a better understanding of the domain-domain interaction and the mechanism of action of the DEBS complex. Some polyketide …
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Synthesis and study of the micellization behavior of a dual temperature- and pH-responsive PAA-b-PNIPAM block copolymer
… diblock copolymers with different relative chain lengths of the hydrophobic and hydrophilic blocks were synthesized by reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer polymerization. The preliminary results showed high conversion values for all products. Proton nuclear magnetic resonance …
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Synthesis and Characterization of Cation-Containing and Hydrogen Bonding Supramolecular Polymers
… (NMP) and reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer polymerization (RAFT). Non-covalent interactions were expected to increase the effective molecular weight of the polymeric precursors through intermolecular associations and to induce microphase separation. The influence of …
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