Polymer Chemistry

Papers
(The TQCC of Polymer Chemistry is 8. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Well-defined amine-reactive polymethacrylates through organocatalyzed controlled radical polymerization71
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Facile synthesis of monocyclic, dumbbell-shaped and jellyfish-like copolymers using a telechelic multisite hexablock copolymer67
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Polyethylene and poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate) star polymers by iodine transfer polymerization66
Reversible aminolysis: a new concept for postpolymerization modification65
Synthesis and living crystallization-driven self-assembly of backbone asymmetric and symmetric π-conjugated oligo(p-phenylene ethynylene)-based block copolymers65
3D printed objects obtained by combination of radical photopolymerization and photo sol–gel reaction: towards reinforced thermomechanical properties54
Fluorine-containing nano-objects with the same compositions but different segment distributions: synthesis, characterization and comparison54
Facile synthesis, structure and properties of CO2-sourced poly(thioether-co-carbonate)s containing acetyl pendants via thio-ene click polymerization54
Flow synthesis of conjugated polymers: exploring the effects of solvent and catalyst on molecular weight54
Triphenylamine side chain enabled polybenzodithiophene wide-bandgap donors for efficient organic solar cells54
Synthesis and characterization of polysulfides formed by the inverse vulcanisation of cyclosiloxanes with sulfur53
Characterisation of formulated high-density poly(ethylene) by magic angle spinning nuclear magnetic resonance53
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Innovative synthesis of PPC-P-co-PLA multi-block copolymers via one-pot copolymerization and transesterification catalysed by alkyl boron and diverse Lewis bases50
Preparation of high-performance one-component polysulfide adhesives and modification by silane side chains47
Synthesis of novel D–π–A-based photosensitive alkoxyamine: application of two-photon polymerization via nitroxide-mediated photopolymerization45
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Binuclear Ni catalyzed ethylene copolymerization with short chain alkenol monomers43
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Synthesis of lightly branched ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene using cationic benzocyclohexyl nickel catalysts40
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Polyester networks from structurally similar monomers: recyclable-by-design and upcyclable to photopolymers38
Tuning the luminescence of polyacrylonitriles by controlled polymerization38
Structurally analogous trehalose and sucrose glycopolymers – comparative characterization and evaluation of their effects on insulin fibrillation38
Folding of aromatic polyamides into a rare intrachain β-sheet type structure and further reinforcement of the secondary structure through host–guest interactions37
Dual aggregation-induced emission enhancement (AIEE) and crosslink-enhanced emission (CEE) driven via halogen-bond-assisted cocrystallization and radical solid-phase polymerization37
Fluorinated zwitterionic polymers as dynamic surface coatings37
Controlled copolymerization of α-NCAs and α-NNTAs for preparing peptide/peptoid hybrid polymers with adjustable proteolysis36
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Preparation of a flame-retardant waterborne polyurethane with core–shell structure and its application in a fire-resistant microfiber synthetic leather36
Evolution and recent progress of non-spherical chiral micro- and nanoparticles: preparation, design, and advanced applications35
A fast and efficient way of obtaining the average molecular weight of block copolymers via DOSY34
Thermo-responsive polymer catalysts for polyester recycling processes: switching from homogeneous catalysis to heterogeneous separations34
Pillar[5]arene based supramolecular polymer for a singlet oxygen reservoir34
Disulfide-containing monomers in chain-growth polymerization33
Fabrication of multi-responsive photonic crystals based on selenium-containing copolymers33
Facile synthesis of a hyperbranched polymer prodrug as unimolecular micelles for overcoming multidrug resistance33
3D printed elastomers with Sylgard-184-like mechanical properties and tuneable degradability32
Reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer step-growth polymerization with commercially available inexpensive bis-maleimides32
Triggered and monitored drug release from bifunctional hybrid nanocomposites32
Melt polycondensation of 2,5-tetrahydrofurandimethanol with various dicarboxylic acids towards a variety of biobased polyesters32
Tunable adhesion properties of hydrolytically degradable aliphatic polyester triblock/diblock copolymer blends32
Vinylene-linked fully conjugated porous organic polymers based on difluoroboron β-diketonate complexes for green and efficient photocatalysis32
Construction of fully π-conjugated, diyne-linked conjugated microporous polymers based on tetraphenylethene and dibenzo[g,p]chrysene units for energy storage31
Photoinduced oxygen-catalyzed RAFT polymerization using heterogeneous bionic enzymes31
The origin of the thermally stable white-light emission property of POSS-conjugated polymer hybrid films31
Degradable polyacetals and polyacetal/polycyclooctene Co-polymers from a novel dioxepin31
Progress in the design and synthesis of biobased epoxy covalent adaptable networks31
Recent Advances in Viologen-Based Polymers and Their Photocatalytic Applications31
SNAr as a facile method to prepare polystyrene-grafted conjugated copolymers with enhanced photoluminescence properties31
Balance of the steric hindrance and solubility of alkoxy ligands for ultrahigh-activity molybdenum-based butadiene coordination polymerization31
From RAFT emulsion polymerization to RAFT dispersion polymerization: a facile approach to tuning dispersities and behaviors of self-assembled block copolymers31
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Super-heat resistant, transparent and low dielectric polyimides based on spirocyclic bisbenzoxazole diamines with Tg > 450 °C30
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Metal-catalyzed stereoselective ring-opening polymerization of functional β-lactones: methylene-alkoxy-fluorinated polyhydroxyalkanoates unveil the role of non-covalent interactions30
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Synergistic crosslinking and cage-structured POSS integrated in polyimides: toward ultra-low dielectric constant and high-resolution photolithography28
The copolymerization of SO2with propylene oxide mediated by organic ammonium salts: a comprehensive study of the main-chain structure, living polymerization character and regioselectivity28
Generation of topologically defined linear and cyclic DNA bottle brush polymers via a graft-to approach28
Thermoresponsive lactate amide acrylic polymers developed from PLA bags28
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Stereoregular cyclic poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) enabled by catalyst-controlled tacticity and topology27
Building permanently optically active particles from an absolutely achiral polymer27
Advancing nucleic acid delivery through cationic polymer design: non-cationic building blocks from the toolbox27
A salicylaldiminate/Pd(trifluoroacetate)2 [SalAld/Pd(tfa)2] initiating system for C1 polymerization of diazoacetate: generation of an active initiator from ordinary reagents with27
Pathway to fully-renewable biobased polyesters derived from HMF and phenols27
Polymers fromS-vinyl monomers: reactivities and properties27
Injectable thermoresponsive hydrogels based on (Me)PEG–poly(menthide) amphiphilic block copolymers from bioderived lactone27
Fast relaxing sustainable soft vitrimer with enhanced recyclability26
Solvent-induced competing processes in polycarbonate degradation: depolymerization, chain scission, and branching/crosslinking26
Enhancing intrinsic thermal conductivities of epoxy resins by introducing biphenyl mesogen-containing liquid crystalline co-curing agents26
Directing network degradability using wavelength-selective thiol-acrylate photopolymerization26
Highly transparent, self-healing and adhesive wearable ionogel as strain and temperature sensor25
Appropriate introduction of nitrile groups to balance NIR-II fluorescence imaging with photothermal therapy/photoacoustic imaging25
Achieving two-photon fluorescence bioimaging and photodynamic therapy for D–A conjugated polymers through manipulating twisted intramolecular charge transfer24
Towards degradable polyethylene: end-functionalised polyethylene (PE-X) and PE-I/LDPE blends from iron-catalysed chain growth of ZnEt2 with ethylene24
A versatile modification strategy to enhance polyethylene properties through solution-state peroxide modifications24
Tuneable and degradable thermosets possessing dynamic aliphatic disulfide bonds via stereoselective thiol–yne polymerisation24
Reversible dual crosslinking in anthracenyl functionalized butyl elastomers based on ionic interaction and (4 + 4) cycloaddition mechanisms24
Protected amine-functional initiators for the synthesis of α-amine homo- and heterotelechelic poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)s24
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Block–random copolymer stabilisers for semi-batch emulsion polymerisation23
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Modular design of a zwitterionic organocatalyst for bulk ring-opening polymerization of cyclic esters23
Synthesis of triamine-functionalized rigid crosslinkers for materials science23
Visible light-induced surface grafting polymerization of perfluoropolyether brushes as marine low fouling materials23
Coordination of ruthenium phthalocyanine with poly(4-vinylpyridine)23
Rate retardation trends in RAFT – an emerging monomer classification tool?23
Dual-responsive nanoparticles constructed using light- and redox-responsive linkages23
Fabrication of novel fluorene incorporated conjugated microporous polymer nanotubes for visible-light CO2 reduction with water vapor22
Interconnectivity and morphology control of poly-high internal phase emulsions under photo-polymerization22
Chemically recyclable fluorescent polyesters via the ring-opening copolymerization of epoxides and anhydrides22
Dual control of stereoregularity and molecular weight in cationic polymerization of vinyl ether by tunable TADDOLs/TiCl4 initiating systems22
Triazole-based nano-objects by polymerization induced self-assembly and modification of triazole motifs22
Organocatalytic orthogonal ATRP and ring-opening polymerization using a single dual-function photocatalyst22
Emissive covalent organic frameworks with abundant interaction sites for hydrazine sensing22
Impact of imine bonds on the electronic properties of degradable carotenoid-based conjugated polymers22
Regulating the stereomicrostructure, circularity and functionality of synthetic PHAs22
Direct synthesis of π-conjugated polymers with bromoaryl groups in side chains via a chemoselective intramolecular catalyst transfer system22
Synthesis of guanidinophosphazene superbase for the facile preparation of high molecular weight polysiloxane under mild conditions22
Uniform soluble support for the large-scale synthesis of sequence-defined macromolecules22
The influence of thiocarbonylthio compounds on the B(C6F5)3 catalyzed cationic polymerization of styrene22
Nano-dimensional spheres and worms as fillers in polymer nanocomposites: effect of filler morphology22
Importance of a reversible reaction for the synthesis of telechelic polymers by means of polycondensation using an excess of one monomer22
Group transfer polymerization by argon droplet flow for continuous and consistent production of well-defined polymers22
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Assembly of catechol-modified polymer brushes for drug delivery22
Preparation and structure–property relationship of flexible aramid films with enhanced strength by introducing asymmetric and symmetric aromatic ether bond structures21
A tutorial review of linear rheology for polymer chemists: basics and best practices for covalent adaptable networks21
Stochasticity of poly(2-oxazoline) oligomer hydrolysis determined by tandem mass spectrometry21
Stereolithographic 3D printing of pure poly(ether–ester) networks from spirocyclic monomers via cationic ring-opening photopolymerization at high temperatures21
High performance polyurethanes derived from aromatic acetal-containing polyols enabling closed-loop recycling21
Polymerization-induced self-assembly for the construction of nanostructured hydrogels21
Thermo-responsive block copolymers: assembly and application21
Xylose-derived thionocarbamates as a synthetic handle towards a functional platform of sugar-based polymers21
Side-chain modification of π-stacked helical poly(quinoline-2,3-diylmethylene) via thiol–ene reaction21
A user-guide for polymer purification using dialysis21
Protic poly(diallylmethylammonium) poly(ionic liquid) proton exchange membranes with low fluorine content21
Facile synthesis of epoxide-co-propylene sulphide polymers with compositional and architectural control21
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Correction: End-functionalized polymers by controlled/living radical polymerizations: synthesis and applications20
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Molecular engineering of donor–acceptor sp2-carbon-linked covalent organic frameworks for enhancing photocatalytic hydrogen production20
Amino-modified 2-oxazoline copolymers for complexation with DNA20
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Radical promoted cationic RAFT polymerization by photo electron transfer reaction20
Imidazolium triflimide-based Brønsted acidic ionic liquid as organocatalyst to trigger the cationic ring-opening polymerization of cyclotrisiloxanes20
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Multi-stimuli-responsive copolymers based on 1-pyrenol polyphotoacids19
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Single-ion nano-features formed by a Li-containing block copolymer synthesized via PISA19
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Polymerization of isoprene and butadiene with unparalleled stereoselectivity catalysed by rare-earth metal cationic species bearing a novel tridentate ligand19
Cascade synthesis of architecture-transformable thermo-labile multisite multiblock copolymers19
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A fluorescence strategy for direct quantification of arm components in mikto-arm star copolymers19
Iron-containing poly(ionic liquid) membranes: a heterogeneous Fenton reaction and enhanced anti-fouling ability19
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Direct routes to functional RAFT agents from substituted N-alkyl maleimides19
Efficient metal-free crosslinking of common propellant binders using nitrile oxide–alkene click ligation19
Reconsidering terms for mechanisms of polymer growth: the “step-growth” and “chain-growth” dilemma18
Performant flexible luminescent solar concentrators of phenylpolysiloxanes crosslinked with perylene bisimide fluorophores18
TBD-catalyzed anionic ring-opening polymerization of hexamethylcyclotrisiloxane: a new route for the controlled synthesis of PDMS18
The influence of depropagation on PEGMA9 solution radical homopolymerization and copolymerization with DEAEMA: in situ1H-NMR measurements and reactivity ratio estimation b18
Macromolecular architectural effects on solution self-assembly of amphiphilic AB-type block copolymers18
Pyrrolo[3,4-c]pyridine-1,2-dione: a new electron acceptor for electrochromic conjugated polymers18
Merging photoinitiated bulk polymerization and the dopant-matrix design strategy for polymer-based organic afterglow materials18
Thiolactone chemistry, a versatile platform for macromolecular engineering18
Direct synthesis of polyethylene containing two kinds of heteroatoms by scandium complexes18
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Solvent-free synthesis of a formaldehyde-free benzoxazine monomer: study of its curing acceleration effect for commercial benzoxazine18
Self-assembly of thioether-based diblock copolymers: a comparative study of linear and bottlebrush architectures18
ω-Unsaturated methacrylate macromonomers as reactive polymeric stabilizers in mini-emulsion polymerization18
Chelate-functionalized poly(2-oxazoline) for the destruction of bacterial cell membranes18
1,4-Oxazepan-7-one trifluoroacetate: a modular monomer precursor for the synthesis of functional and biodegradable poly(amino esters)17
Novel stereoisomeric lignin-derived polycarbonates: towards the creation of bisphenol polycarbonate mimics17
Ligand regulation strategy of COF-based photocatalyst for ROS-mediated RAFT polymerization17
Photopolymerization shrinkage: strategies for reduction, measurement methods and future insights17
Preparation of new bio-based antibacterial acrylic bone cementviamodification with a biofunctional monomer of nitrofurfuryl methacrylate17
Degradable bispiperidone derivative amine networks with monomer recovery17
Insight into the melt-processed polylimonene oxide/polylactic acid blends17
Sequestration of ruthenium residues via efficient fluorous-enyne termination17
The challenges of controlling polymer synthesis at the molecular and macromolecular level17
Stereogenic-at-silicon hybrid conjugated polymers17
Construction of aggregation-induced emission photosensitizers based on supramolecular polymers for enhanced photocatalytic oxidative coupling of amines17
Chemoselective ring-opening copolymerization of δ-lactone derived from CO2 and butadiene via transesterification to synthesize bifunctional copolyesters17
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Unravelling the thermo-responsive evolution from single-chain to multiple-chain nanoparticles by thermal field-flow fractionation17
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Multi-responsive γ-methylene-γ-butyrolactone/N-vinyl caprolactam copolymers involving pH-dependent reversible lactonization17
Thioanisole ester based logic gate cascade to control ROS-triggered micellar degradation17
Exploring the effects of glyco-copolymer architectures on the solution self-assembly of amphiphilic thermoresponsive linear, star, and cyclic polymers17
Enhancing the photochemical reversibility of coumarin-containing polymers by molecular orientation control17
Molecular level understanding of the chalcogen atom effect on chalcogen-based polymers through electrostatic potential, non-covalent interactions, excited state behaviour, and radial distribution func17
Controlled synthesis of polyester-based polyphenols via living ring-opening polymerization of novel O-benzyl-l-dopa carboxyanhydrides17
The synthesis of polyisoxazoles incorporating fatty acids17
Synthesis of dinuclear pyridyl-amido hafnium and zirconium complexes toward olefin polymerization with unexpected stereospecificity and ultra-high molecular weight capability17
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Coumarin derivatives as dual photo/thermal initiators for free radical polymerization and 3D printing16
Dual orthogonal metal-complexes and their utilization for the versatile fabrication of smart interpenetrating polymer networks16
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Shedding light on surfactant-free emulsion polymerization16
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Insights into conformational ensembles of compositionally identical disordered peptidomimetics16
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Linear ABC amphiphilic triblock copolymers for complexation and protection of dsRNA16
Sunflower oil-based thermosets via the Passerini three-component reaction16
Outstanding Reviewers for Polymer Chemistry in 202316
Synthesis of well-defined linear–bottlebrush–linear triblock copolymer towards architecturally-tunable soft materials16
Insights into the bulk kinetics of a 2K radical polymerization system based on the copper catalyzed cleavage of diboranes and its perspectives16
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Controlled ring-opening (co)polymerization of macrolactones: a pursuit for efficient aluminum-based catalysts16
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Heterogenous catalysis for oxygen tolerant photoredox atom transfer radical polymerization and small-molecule dehalogenation15
Thermal annealing effects on the mechanical properties of bio-based 3D printed thermosets15
Oxidation-responsive polymer vesicles with order–disorder–order multiple-phase transitions15
Nonionic nontoxic antimicrobial polymers: indole-grafted poly(vinyl alcohol) with pendant alkyl or ether groups15
Water-soluble polymers with aggregation-induced emission and ultra-long room temperature phosphorescence15
Facile synthesis of polypeptoids bearing bulky sidechains via urea accelerated ring-opening polymerization of α-amino acid N-substituted N-carboxyanhydrides15
Donor–acceptor Stenhouse adduct functionalised polymer microspheres15
Synthesis of dendronized polymers through Pd-initiated C1 polymerization of diazoacetates with different generation ester-type dendron groups15
Sulfur-containing polymers derived from SO2: synthesis, properties, and applications15
Bio-based recyclable polydithioacetal covalent adaptable networks with activation-temperature-tunable shape memory properties15
Introducing the aza-Michael addition reaction between acrylate and dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-thione into polymer chemistry15
Thermoresponsive polycations15
Development of prediction model for cloud point of thermo-responsive polymers by experiment-oriented materials informatics15
Flame retardant phosphonate-functionalised polyethylenes15
Fully bio-based acetal diepoxy monomer with high modulus, good thermal stability and readily degradability15
Challenges and limits of upconversion nanoparticles for cationic photopolymerization with UV initiators excited at 980 nm15
Structural evolution and reaction pathways in ring-opening polymerization for mono-benzoxazines based on phenol–aniline/cyclohexylamine15
A simplified approach to thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) bipolar host polymers15
Photochemical action plots evidence UV-promoted radical ring-opening polymerisation of cyclic ketene acetals15
Organocatalytic selective coupling of episulfides with carbon disulfide for the synthesis of poly(trithiocarbonate)s and cyclic trithiocarbonates15
Facile synthesis of PEGylated dendritic polyurethane as unimolecular micelles for ultrasound-triggered localized drug delivery15
Polyacetals of higher cyclic formals: synthesis, properties and application as polymer electrolytes15
Terpenes as natural building blocks for the synthesis of hierarchically porous polymers: bio-based polyHIPEs with high surface areas15
Post-cyclization of a bisimine-linked covalent organic framework to enhance the performance of visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen evolution15
Controlled cationic polymerization using RAFT agents with selenonium cations as metal-free Lewis acids: from homogeneous to heterogeneous catalysis15
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Rational design of cobaltocenium-containing polythioether type metallo-polyelectrolytes as HCl corrosion inhibitors for mild steel15
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