OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Macromolecules is 53. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Self-Nucleation Effects on Polymer Crystallization	152
Ordered Alignment of Liquid Crystalline Graphene Fluoride for Significantly Enhancing Thermal Conductivities of Liquid Crystalline Polyimide Composite Films	143
Liquid Crystalline Polyimide Films with High Intrinsic Thermal Conductivities and Robust Toughness	124
Self-Healing High Strength and Thermal Conductivity of 3D Graphene/PDMS Composites by the Optimization of Multiple Molecular Interactions	121
Plastic Pollution: A Material Problem?	119
Closed-Loop Recyclable Fully Bio-Based Epoxy Vitrimers from Ferulic Acid-Derived Hyperbranched Epoxy Resin	118
Network Design to Control Polyimine Vitrimer Properties: Physical Versus Chemical Approach	115
Solid-State Chemical Transformations to Enhance Gas Capture in Benzoxazine-Linked Conjugated Microporous Polymers	111
Stable Co-Continuous PLA/PBAT Blends Compatibilized by Interfacial Stereocomplex Crystallites: Toward Full Biodegradable Polymer Blends with Simultaneously Enhanced Mechanical Properties and Crystalli	98
Neighboring Group Participation and Internal Catalysis Effects on Exchangeable Covalent Bonds: Application to the Thriving Field of Vitrimer Chemistry	98
Antiviral Polymers: Past Approaches and Future Possibilities	95
Lewis Pair Polymerization: Perspective on a Ten-Year Journey	94
Impact of Molecular Weight on the Mechanical and Electrical Properties of a High-Mobility Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Based Conjugated Polymer	88
Adaptable Strategy to Fabricate Self-Healable and Reprocessable Poly(thiourethane-urethane) Elastomers via Reversible Thiol–Isocyanate Click Chemistry	81
Importance of Broad Temperature Windows and Multiple Rheological Approaches for Probing Viscoelasticity and Entropic Elasticity in Vitrimers	79
Hydrogen-Bond Association-Mediated Dynamics and Viscoelastic Properties of Tough Supramolecular Hydrogels	79
Modification of Hydrophobic Hydrogels into a Strongly Adhesive and Tough Hydrogel by Electrostatic Interaction	78
Upcycling of Polyethylene Terephthalate to Continuously Reprocessable Vitrimers through Reactive Extrusion	77
Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization Driven by Near-Infrared Light with Recyclable Upconversion Nanoparticles	75
Material Properties of Functional Polyethylenes from Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Ethylene–Polar Monomer Copolymerization	74
Optimizing Morphology to Trade Off Charge Transport and Mechanical Properties of Stretchable Conjugated Polymer Films	72
Arresting Elevated-Temperature Creep and Achieving Full Cross-Link Density Recovery in Reprocessable Polymer Networks and Network Composites via Nitroxide-Mediated Dynamic Chemistry	68
Highly Stretchable, Recyclable, and Fast Room Temperature Self-Healable Biobased Elastomers Using Polycondensation	67
Functionalizing Polystyrene with N-Alicyclic Piperidine-Based Cations via Friedel–Crafts Alkylation for Highly Alkali-Stable Anion-Exchange Membranes	67
A Lewis Pair as Organocatalyst for One-Pot Synthesis of Block Copolymers from a Mixture of Epoxide, Anhydride, and CO₂	66

Crack Tip Field of a Double-Network Gel: Visualization of Covalent Bond Scission through Mechanoradical Polymerization	66
Processable, Ion-Conducting Hydrogel for Flexible Electronic Devices with Self-Healing Capability	65
Microscopic Understanding of the Granular Structure and the Swelling of PEDOT:PSS	64
Biosourced Acetal and Diels–Alder Adduct Concurrent Polyurethane Covalent Adaptable Network	64
Impact of Backbone Rigidity on the Thermomechanical Properties of Semiconducting Polymers with Conjugation Break Spacers	64
Polymer Adhesion: Seeking New Solutions for an Old Problem	63
Acylsemicarbazide Moieties with Dynamic Reversibility and Multiple Hydrogen Bonding for Transparent, High Modulus, and Malleable Polymers	63
Dienes Polymerization: Where We Are and What Lies Ahead	63
Polyelectrolyte Complex Coacervation across a Broad Range of Charge Densities	63
Polymer Mechanochemistry and the Emergence of the Mechanophore Concept	61
Rheology of the Critical Transition State of an Epoxy Vitrimer	60
Fast Reprocessing of Acetal Covalent Adaptable Networks with High Performance Enabled by Neighboring Group Participation	60
High-Efficiency Circularly Polarized Luminescence from Chiral Luminescent Liquid Crystalline Polymers with Aggregation-Induced Emission Properties	60
Aggregation-Induced Emission-Active Chiral Helical Polymers Show Strong Circularly Polarized Luminescence in Thin Films	59
Frank–Kasper Phases in Block Polymers	59
Unentangled Vitrimer Melts: Interplay between Chain Relaxation and Cross-link Exchange Controls Linear Rheology	59
All-Polycarbonate Thermoplastic Elastomers Based on Triblock Copolymers Derived from Triethylborane-Mediated Sequential Copolymerization of CO₂ with Various Epoxides	57
Advances and New Opportunities in the Rheology of Physically and Chemically Reversible Polymers	55
Nonlinear Shear Rheology of Entangled Polymer Rings	55
Tough and Thermally Recyclable Semiaromatic Polyesters by Ring-Opening Polymerization of Benzo-thia-caprolactones	54
Tunable Interpenetrating Polymer Network Hydrogels Based on Dynamic Covalent Bonds and Metal–Ligand Bonds	54
Effect of Solvent Quality on the Phase Behavior of Polyelectrolyte Complexes	54
Effects of Non-Electrostatic Intermolecular Interactions on the Phase Behavior of pH-Sensitive Polyelectrolyte Complexes	54
Anionic Polymerization of Terpene Monomers: New Options for Bio-Based Thermoplastic Elastomers	53
Phase Separation Behavior in Tough and Self-Healing Polyampholyte Hydrogels	53
Two Polymersome Evolution Pathways in One Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (PISA) System	53
Formaldehyde-Free Synthesis of Fully Bio-Based Multifunctional Bisbenzoxazine Resins from Natural Renewable Starting Materials	53
Ion Correlations and Their Impact on Transport in Polymer-Based Electrolytes	53