[en] The photoinitiated cobalt-mediated radical polymerization enables the synthesis of novel alpha-functional and alpha,omega-telechelic polymers. In combination with ring-opening polymerization, it also produces new amphiphilic copolymers which self-assemble into flower-like vesicles in water.
Research Center/Unit :
Center for Education and Research on Macromolecules (CERM)
Disciplines :
Materials science & engineering Chemistry
Author, co-author :
Debuigne, Antoine ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Department of Chemistry > Center for Education and Research on Macromolecules (CERM)
Schoumacher, Matthieu ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Department of Chemistry > Center for Education and Research on Macromolecules (CERM)
Willet, Nicolas ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de chimie (sciences) > Nano-chimie et systèmes moléculaires
Riva, Raphaël ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Department of Chemistry > Center for Education and Research on Macromolecules (CERM)
Zhu, Xiaomin; DWI and ITMC, RWTH, Aachen, Germany
Rütten, Stephan; DWI and ITMC, RWTH, Aachen, Germany
Jérôme, Christine ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Department of Chemistry > Center for Education and Research on Macromolecules (CERM)
Detrembleur, Christophe ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Department of Chemistry > Center for Education and Research on Macromolecules (CERM)
Language :
English
Title :
New functional poly(N-vinylpyrrolidone) based (co)polymers via photoinitiated cobalt-mediated radical polymerization
Publication date :
28 October 2011
Journal title :
Chemical Communications
ISSN :
1359-7345
eISSN :
1364-548X
Publisher :
Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, United Kingdom