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The generic unfolding of a biomimetic polymer during force spectroscopy

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3941-3951
DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02545F, Paper
Aviel Chaimovich, Christian Leitold, Christoph Dellago
By computing free energies with molecular simulations, we find a general signature for protein unfolding in force spectroscopy, and in turn, we present a useful formula for experimentalists.
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Irreversible adsorption of polymer melts and nanoconfinement effects

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00361A, Review Article
Simone Napolitano
Since almost a decade, a growing experimental evidence has revealed a strong correlation between the properties of nanoconfined polymers and the number of chains irreversibly adsorbed onto nonrepulsive interfaces, e.g....
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Color, Structure, and Rheology of a Diblock Bottlebrush Copolymer Solution

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00397B, Paper
Matthew A Wade, Dylan J Walsh, Ching-Wei Johnny Lee, Elizabeth G. Kelley, Katie Weigandt, Damien Guironnet, Simon A Rogers
A structure-property-process relation is established for a diblock bottlebrush copolymer solution, through a combination of rheo-neutron scattering, imaging, and rheological measurements. Polylactic acid-b-polystyrene diblock bottlebrush copolymers were dispersed in toluene...
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A Novel degradation mechanism of the elastic modulus of wet polymer substrates under nanoindentation

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00645A, Paper
Ruling Chen, Zhe Wang, Shaoxian Li, Hongwei Du
We demonstrated that the formation and solidification of the continuous confined water film played a very important role in changing the elastic modulus of the wet polymer substrate during nanoindentation...
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Lipid-core/polymer-shell hybrid nanoparticles: synthesis and characterization by fluorescence labeling and electrophoresis

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4173-4181
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00077A, Paper
Sophie Bou, Xinyue Wang, Nicolas Anton, Redouane Bouchaala, Andrey S. Klymchenko, Mayeul Collot
New hybrid nanoparticles have been obtained by simple nanoprecipitation using fluorescent labeling of both the oily core (BODIPY) and the polymeric shell (rhodamine) thus allowing the use of electrophoresis to assess their formation and stability.
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Lattice self-consistent field calculations of confined symmetric block copolymers of various chain architectures

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4311-4323
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00293C, Paper
Jingxue Zhang, Jiaping Wu, Run Jiang, Zheng Wang, Yuhua Yin, Baohui Li, Qiang Wang
The effects of chain architecture on the structural details and orientation of confined lamellae formed by symmetric AB-type block copolymer melts are studied.
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Effect of network homogeneity on mechanical, thermal and electrochemical properties of solid polymer electrolytes prepared by homogeneous 4-arm poly(ethylene glycols)

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4290-4298
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00289E, Paper
Monami Tosa, Kei Hashimoto, Hisashi Kokubo, Kazuhide Ueno, Masayoshi Watanabe
The effect of network inhomogeneity in solid polymer electrolytes on its electrolyte properties was investigated by employing a model polymer network composed of a homogeneous 4-arm poly(ethylene glycol) (tetra-PEG) network and Li salt.
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Rapid characterization of neutral polymer brush with a conventional zetameter and a variable pinch of salt

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4274-4282
DOI: 10.1039/C9SM01850F, Paper
Mena Youssef, Alexandre Morin, Antoine Aubret, Stefano Sacanna, Jérémie Palacci
We take advantage of the nanoscopic nature of the Debye length and used it as a probe to characterize polymer brushes on colloidal particles.
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Ionic effects on synthetic polymers: from solutions to brushes and gels

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4087-4104
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00199F, Review Article
Haiyang Yuan, Guangming Liu
In this review, the polymer solutions, brushes, and gels are employed to exemplify the ionic effects on synthetic polymers.
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Single chain in mean field simulation of flexible and semiflexible polymers: Comparison with discrete chain self-consistent field theory

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00620C, Paper
So Jung Park, Jaeup Kim
Single chain in mean field (SCMF) simulation is a theoretical framework performing Monte Carlo moves of explicit polymer chains under quasi-instantaneously updated external fields which were originally imported from the...
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Arrest LG Polymers management: OPDR

The Central Committee of the Organisation for Protection of Democratic Rights (OPDR) has demanded a judicial probe by a sitting Supreme Court judge in




polymer

Safety apparatus goes for a toss at LG Polymers

‘Reasons for the accident yet to be ascertained’




polymer

Close down LG Polymers: Naidu

‘Jagan has reacted so casually to the gas leak tragedy’




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HRF seeks criminal case against LG Polymers

Firm operating in violation of environmental norms, say leaders




polymer

120 JSJ Google Polymer with Rob Dodson and Eric Bidelman

The panelists talk to Rob Dodson and Eric Bidelman about the Google Polymer project and Google I/O.




polymer

[ASAP] Superior Energy Dissipation by Ultrathin Semicrystalline Polymer Films Under Supersonic Microprojectile Impacts

Nano Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c00066




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[ASAP] Condensation Induced Blistering as a Measurement Technique for the Adhesion Energy of Nanoscale Polymer Films

Nano Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c01086




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[ASAP] Soft Polymeric Matrix as a Macroscopic Cage for Magnetically Modulating Reversible Nanoscale Ligand Presentation

Nano Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b05315




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Preparation of a mechanically interlocked polymer from a linear supramolecular polymer

Org. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QO00315H, Research Article
Zibin Zhang, Kechang Sun, Leqiong Jin, Chunsong Xie, Shijun Li
We transformed a linear supramolecular polymer into a mechanically interlocked polymer by photoisomerization.
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[ASAP] Poly(carboxypyrrole)s That Depolymerize from Head to Tail in the Solid State in Response to Specific Applied Signals

Journal of the American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c02774




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Biopolymers for food design / edited by Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu, Alina Maria Holban

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Polymer-based additive manufacturing: biomedical applications / Declan M. Devine, editor

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Processing of polymer nanocomposites / Samuel Kenig (ed.)

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Halogen-Free Flame-Retardant Polymers: Next-Generation Fillers for Polymer Nanocomposite Applications / Suprakas Sinha Ray, Malkappa Kuruma

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Fluoropolymer additives / Sina Ebnesajjad, Richard A. Morgan

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Compostable polymer materials / Ewa Rudnik

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Unsaturated Polyester Resins: blends, interpenetrating polymer networks, composites, and nano composites / edited by Sabu Thomas, Mahesh Hosur and Cintil Jose Chirayil

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Extrusion of polymers: theory & practice / Chan I. Chung

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Palladium supported on triazolyl-functionalized hypercrosslinked polymers as a recyclable catalyst for Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reactions

RSC Adv., 2020, 10,17123-17128
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA01190H, Paper
Open Access
Cijie Liu, Lijuan Zheng, Dexuan Xiang, Shasha Liu, Wei Xu, Qionglin Luo, You Shu, Yuejun Ouyang, Hongwei Lin
A novel hypercrosslinked polymer-palladium catalyst was prepared via external cross-linking reactions and applied in Suzuki–Miyaura reactions as a recyclable catalyst, resulting in TON numbers up to 1.66 × 104 and yields reaching 99%.
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Deposition of an ultra-thin polyaniline coating on a TiO2 surface by vapor phase polymerization for electrochemical glucose sensing and photocatalytic degradation

RSC Adv., 2020, 10,17387-17395
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA01571G, Paper
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Sibani Majumdar, Debajyoti Mahanta
Here, we have synthesized an ultra-thin coating of polyaniline on a TiO2 nanoparticle surface (PANI–TiO2) using a simple vapor phase polymerization method.
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Correction: Synthesis of α,β-unsaturated esters of perfluoropolyalkylethers (PFPAEs) based on hexafluoropropylene oxide units for photopolymerization

RSC Adv., 2020, 10,17416-17417
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA90036B, Correction
Open Access
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Céline Bonneaud, Mélanie Decostanzi, Julia Burgess, Giuseppe Trusiano, Trevor Burgess, Roberta Bongiovanni, Christine Joly-Duhamel, Chadron M. Friesen
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Computational study on the polymerization reaction of D-aminopeptidase for the synthesis of D-peptides

RSC Adv., 2020, 10,17582-17592
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA01138J, Paper
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Joan Gimenez-Dejoz, Kousuke Tsuchiya, Ayaka Tateishi, Yoko Motoda, Takanori Kigawa, Yasuhisa Asano, Keiji Numata
We studied the molecular mechanism of D-aminopeptidase for the synthesis of polypeptides incorporating D-amino acids.
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Trinuclear Mn2+/Zn2+ based microporous coordination polymers as efficient catalysts for ipso-hydroxylation of boronic acids

Dalton Trans., 2020, 49,5454-5462
DOI: 10.1039/D0DT00794C, Paper
Sanchay J. Bora, Rima Paul, Anurag Dutta, Shyam Goswami, Ankur K. Guha, Ashim J. Thakur
Two efficient catalysts based on trinuclear Mn(II)/Zn(II) clusters were synthesized and used for ipso-hydroxylation of phenylboronic acids into the corresponding phenols with excellent yields.
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Two novel lead-based coordination polymers for luminescence sensing of anions, cations and small organic molecules

Dalton Trans., 2020, 49,5695-5702
DOI: 10.1039/D0DT00533A, Paper
Xue-Yan Zhao, Bing Liang, Ke-Cai Xiong, Yu-Wen Shi, Si-Lei Yang, Ting-Yu Wei, Hui Zhang, Qing-Fu Zhang, Yan-Li Gai
A novel lead-based compound is reported as a multi-responsive luminescent sensor for detecting anions, cations and small organic molecules, especially Cr2O72−, CrO42−, Fe3+ and nitrobenzene.
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Pyridylamido hafnium complexes with a silylene bridge: synthesis and olefin polymerization

Dalton Trans., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0DT01031F, Paper
Pavel S. Kulyabin, Dmitry V. Uborsky, Alexander Z. Voskoboynikov, Jo Ann M. Canich, John R. Hagadorn
Pyridylamido hafnium complexes with a silylene bridge were synthesized, characterized with X-ray crystal structure analysis and shown to polymerize 1-hexene and propene and copolymerize ethylene and 1-octene.
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Copolymerization of CHO/CO2 catalyzed by a series of aluminum amino-phenolate complexes and insights into structure–activity relationships

Dalton Trans., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0DT00726A, Paper
Hart Plommer, Laura Stein, Jennifer N. Murphy, Nduka Ikpo, Nelaine Mora-Diez, Francesca M. Kerton
Five aluminum catalysts demonstrated different selectivity and activity during reactions of carbon dioxide and epoxides.
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Recent advances in coordination-driven polymeric gel materials: design and applications

Dalton Trans., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0DT00863J, Frontier
Papri Sutar, Tapas Kumar Maji
In this article, we reviewed recent advances in coordination-driven polymeric gels and highlighted their design and applications in various fields.
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Precise patterning of polymer brushes

Technique lets chemists control 3 variables independently and at micrometer resolution




polymer

3-D printing complex structures with conducting polymers

Procedure for preparing inks for additive manufacturing broadens range of application




polymer

Structure of SARS-CoV-2 RNA-dependent RNA polymerase published

Researchers use cryo-EM to image the viral protein that remdesivir targets




polymer

Effects of anaerobic digester solids retention time on odor emission and dewaterability of biosolids subjected to various shear intensities, polymer doses, and storage duration times

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00028K, Paper
Dian Zhang, Mary Strawn, Tom Broderick, John T. Novak, Zhi-Wu Wang
Shear intensity and polymer dose contributed more than SRT to odor emission from dewatered cake.
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Protests in Visakhapatnam over gas leak incident, locals demand closure of LG Polymers chemical plant

The incident took place even as state Director General of Police DG Sawang was inspecting the vapour leak spot and talking to the management on the measures taken to restore normalcy.




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Proceedings of the Europe/Africa Conference Dresden 2017- Polymer Processing Society PPS: conference date, 27-29 June 2017: location, Dresden, Germany / editors, Udo Wagenknecht, Petra Pötschke, Sven Wiessner and Michael Gehde

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Proceedings of PPS-33: the 33rd International Conference of the Polymer Processing Society: conference papers: conference date, 10-14 December 2017: location, Cancun, Mexico / editors, Octavio Manero and Fausto Calderas

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Proceedings of the 35th International Conference of the Polymer Processing Society (PPS-35): 26-30 May 2019, Cesme-Izmir, Turkey / editors, Fevzi Cakmak Cebeci, Yusuf Z. Menceloglu, Serkan Unal and Yakup Ulcer

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polymer

[ASAP] Overcoming Doxorubicin Resistance with Lipid–Polymer Hybrid Nanoparticles Photoreleasing Nitric Oxide

Molecular Pharmaceutics
DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.0c00290




polymer

[ASAP] Melt Crystallization of Indomethacin Polymorphs in the Presence of Poly(ethylene oxide): Selective Enrichment of the Polymer at the Crystal–Liquid Interface

Molecular Pharmaceutics
DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.0c00220




polymer

[ASAP] Targeted Delivery of Anti-inflammatory and Imaging Agents to Microglial Cells with Polymeric Nanoparticles

Molecular Pharmaceutics
DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.9b00489




polymer

[ASAP] Microscale Biosensor Array Based on Flexible Polymeric Platform toward Lab-on-a-Needle: Real-Time Multiparameter Biomedical Assays on Curved Needle Surfaces

ACS Sensors
DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.0c00078




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[ASAP] Polymer-Based Micromotor Fluorescence Immunoassay for <italic toggle="yes">On-the-Move</italic> Sensitive Procalcitonin Determination in Very Low Birth Weight Infants’ Plasma

ACS Sensors
DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.9b02515