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250. Jared I. Bowman, James B. Young, Victoria L. Thompson, Kevin A. Stewart, Lily E. Diodati, Kaden C. Stevens, Cabell B. Eades, Brent S. Sumerlin “Oxidative Polymer Degradation via Cope Elimination” Macromolecules 2024, 57, 7547-7555. [Link]

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251. Jou-Tsen Ou, Margaret Brown, Jason Kaff, Rhys Hughes, Dale Huber, Brent S. Sumerlin, Karen Winey, Mercedes Taylor “Structural Effects on Solubility and Crystallinity in Polyamide Ionomers" ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2024, 6, 11420-11426. [Link]

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252. Rhys W. Hughes, Megan E. Lott, Rebecca A. Olson S.,1 Brent S. Sumerlin “Photoiniferter Polymerization: Illuminating the History, Ascendency, and Renaissance” Progress in Polymer Science 2024, 156, 101871. [Link]

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253. Joshua D. Marquez, Sean R. Gitter, Graham C. Gilchrist, Rhys W. Hughes, Brent S. Sumerlin, Austin M. Evans “Electrochemical Post-Polymerization Modification and Deconstruction of Macromolecules” ACS Macro Letters 2024, 13, 1345-1354. [Link]

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240. Paul Hurst, Junsik Yoon, Riya Singh, Mohammed Abouchaleh, Kevin A. Stewart, Brent S. Sumerlin, Joseph Patterson “Hybrid photoiniferter and ring-opening polymerization yields one-pot nanorods” Macromolecular Rapid Communications 2024, 2400100. [Link]

241. Rupam Roy, Kaden C. Stevens, Kiana A. Treaster, Brent S. Sumerlin, Alan J. H. McGaughey, Jon A. Malen, Austin M. Evans “Intrinsically Thermally Conductive Polymers” Materials Horizons 2024, 11, 3267-3286.  [Link]

242. Swagata Mondal, Mahendra A. Wagh, Lily Alperstein, Gangadhar J. Sanjayan, Brent S. Sumerlin “Creep Resistance in Doubly Crosslinked Networks” Polymer Chemistry 2024, 15, 1826-832. [Link]

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243. Julia Y. Rho, Angie B. Korpusik, Miriam Hoteit, John B. Garrison, Brent S. Sumerlin “Synthetic micromorphologies through ultra-high molecular weight complex coacervation via polymerization-induced electrostatic self-assembly” Polymer Chemistry 2024, 15, 1821-1825. [Link]

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244. Megan E. Lott, Lucca Trachsel, Emmanuelle Schué, Cullen L. G. Davidson, IV, Rebecca A. Olson S., Diego I. Pedro, Frank Chang, Ye Hong, W. Gregory Sawyer, Brent S. Sumerlin “Ultra-High Molecular Weight Triblock Copolymers via Inverse Miniemulsion Photoiniferter Polymerization” Macromolecules 202457, 4007-4015. [Link]

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245. Lucca Trachsel, Kevin A. Stewart, Debabrata Konar, Jason D. Hillman, Jack A. Moerschel, and Brent S. Sumerlin “β-Triketones as Reactive Handles for Polymer Diversification via Dynamic Catalyst-Free Diketoenamine Click Chemistry” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c04664. [Link]

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246. Junha Park, Renjie Liu, Alexander S. Kim, Noah N. Cyr, Susan K. Boehlein, Marcio F. R. Resende, Daniel A. Savin, Laura S. Bailey, Brent S. Sumerlin, Gregory A. Hudalla “Sweet Corn Phytoglycogen Dendrimers as a Lyoprotectant for Dry-State Protein Storage” Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A 2024, DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.37761. [Link]

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247. James B. Young, Sofia L. Goodrich, James A. Lovely, Madison E. Ross, Jared I. Bowman, Rhys W. Hughes, Brent S. Sumerlin “Mechanochemically Promoted Functionalization of Postconsumer Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) and Poly(alpha-Methylstyrene) for Bulk Depolymerization” Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 2024, e202408592. [Link]

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248. Debabrata Konar, Kevin A. Stewart, Jack Moerschel, John F. Rynk, Brent S. Sumerlin “Polysquaramides” ACS Macro Letters 2024, 13, 972-978. [Link]

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249. Pampa Chowdhury, Biswajit Saha, Kamal Bauri, Brent S. Sumerlin, Priyadarsi De “Hydrogen Bonding-Driven Self-Coacervation of Nonionic Homopolymers for Stimuli-Triggered Therapeutic Release” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024, 146, 21664–21676. [Link]

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227. Jared I. Bowman, Cabell B. Eades Maria A. Vratsanos, Nathan C. Gianneschi, Brent S. Sumerlin “Ultrafast Xanthate-Mediated Photoiniferter PISA” Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 2023, 62, e202309951. [Link]

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228. Lily E. Diodati, Alexander J. Wong, Megan E. Lott, Anna G. Carter, Brent S. Sumerlin “Unraveling the Properties of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyacrylates” ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2023, 5, 9714–9720  [Link]

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229. Sofia L. Goodrich, Madison E. Ross, James B. Young, Brent S. Sumerlin “Democratization of Sono-RAFT: Reversible-Deactivation Radical Polymerization with Low-Frequency Ultrasound” Macromolecules 2023, 56, 9350-9358. [Link]

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230. Sung-Min Hyun, Ion Ghiviriga, Daniel W. Lester, Brent S. Summerlin, Adam S. Veige “Influence of Solvent on Cyclic Polynorbornene Tacticity” Chemical Communications 2023, 59, 13993-13996. [Link]

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231. Parker Boeck, Rinku Yadav, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam. S. Veige, "Cyclic Polymers from Alkynes: Scope and Degradation" Macromolecules 2024, 57, 71-77 [Link]

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232. Yu-Hsuan Shen, Rinku Yadav, Alexander J. Wong, Alex H. Balzer, Thomas H. Epps, III, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam S. Veige “Fibril Size Control, Tensile Strength, and Electrical Properties of Cyclic Polyacetylene” Reactive and Functional Polymers 2024, 195, 105810. [Link]

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233. Debabrata Konar, Vineet K. Jakhar, Kevin Stewart, Daniel W. Lester, Adam S. Veige, Brent S. Sumerlin “Functionalized Cyclic Polymers and Network Gels” Macromolecules 2024, 57, 1779-1787. [Link]

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234. Mehrafshan Jafari, Bimal Pudasaini, Hanna Lee, Digvijayee Pal, Zhihui Miao, John Russell, Michael Gau, Patrick Carroll, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam Veige, Mu-Hyun Baik, Daniel Mindiola “Vanadium Alkylidyne Initiated Cyclic Polymer Synthesis: The Importance of a Deprotiovanadacyclobutadiene Moiety” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024, 146, 2997-3009. [Link]

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235. Cullen L. G. Davidson IV, Christopher Deng, Lucca Trachsel, William L. A. Brooks, Brent S. Sumerlin “Improved Comonomer Reactivity Enhances Optical Clarity and Mechanical Properties of pH-Independent Synthetic and Mucin-Crosslinked Boronic Acid Hydrogels” Macromolecules 2024, 57, 887-893. [Link]

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236. Lucca Trachsel, Debabrata Konar, Jason D. Hillman, Cullen L. G. Davidson IV, and Brent S. Sumerlin “Diversification of Acrylamide Polymers via Direct Transamidation of Unactivated Tertiary Amides” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024, 146, 1627-1634. [Link]

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237. John Russell, Debabrata Konar, Mehrafshan Jafari, Taylor Keller, Michael Gau, Joshua Telser, Daniel Lester, Adam Veige, Brent Sumerlin, Daniel Mindiola “Metallacyclobuta-(2,3)-Diene: A Bidentate Ligand for Stream-line Synthesis of First Row Transition Metal Catalysts for Cyclic Polymerization of Phenylacetylene” Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 2024, 63, e202318956. [Link]

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238. Rhys W. Hughes, Megan E. Lott, Isabella S. Zastrow, James B. Young, Tanmoy Maity, Brent S. Sumerlin “Bulk Depolymerization of Methacrylate Polymers via Pendent Group Activation” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c14179. [Link]

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239. Rhys W. Hughes, Josh D. Marquez, James B. Young, John B. Garrison, Isabella S. Zastrow, Austin M. Evans, Brent S. Sumerlin "Selective Electrochemical Modification and Degradation of Polymers" Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 2024, 63, e202403026. [Link]

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222. Kevin A. Stewart, Jacob J. Lessard, Alexander J. Cantor, John F. Rynk, Brent S. Sumerlin “High-Performance Polyimine Vitrimers from an Aromatic Bio-Based Scaffold” RSC Applied Polymers 2023, 1, 10-18 [Link].

223. Lily E. Diodati, Sitong Liu, Carlos M. Rinaldi-Ramos, Brent S. Sumerlin “Magnetic Nanoparticles Improve Flow Rate and Enable Self-Healing in Covalent Adaptable Networks” ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 2023, 15, 32957-32966. [Link]

224. James B. Young, Rhys W. Hughes, Ariana M. Tamura, Laura S. Bailey,1 Kevin A. Stewart, Brent S. Sumerlin “Bulk Depolymerization of Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) via Chain-End Initiation for Catalyst-Free Reversion to Monomer” Chem 2023, 9, 2669-2682. [Link]

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225. Cullen L. G. Davidson IV, Megan E. Lott, Lucca Trachsel, Alexander J. Wong, Rebecca A. Olson, Die-go I. Pedro, W. Gregory Sawyer, Brent S. Sumerlin “Inverse Miniemulsion Enables Continuous-Flow Synthesis of Controlled Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polymers” ACS Macro Letters 2023, 12, 1224-1230. [Link]

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226. Emmanuelle Schué, Dillon R. L. Rickertsen, Angie B. Korpusik, Alafate Adili, Daniel Seidel, Brent S. Sumerlin “Alternating Styrene-Propylene and Styrene-Ethylene Copolymers Prepared by Photocatalytic Decarboxylation” Chemical Science 2023, 14, 11228-11236 [Link]

213. Rhys W. Hughes, Megan E. Lott, Jared I. Bowman, Brent S. Sumerlin “Excitation Dependence in Photoiniferter Polymerization”
ACS Macro Letters 2023, 12, 14-19. [Link]

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214. Kevin A. Stewart, Daniel P. DeLellis, Jacob J. Lessard, John F. Rynk, and Brent S. Sumerlin “Dynamic Ablative Networks: Shapeable Heat-Shielding Materials” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2023, 15, 25212–25223. [Link]

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215. Georg M. Scheutz, Jared I. Bowman, Swagata Mondal, Julia Y. Rho, John B. Garrison, Joanna Korpanty, Nathan C. Gianneschi, Brent S. Sumerlin "Gradient Copolymer Synthesis through Self-Assembly" ACS Macro Letters 2023, 12, 454-461. [Link]

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216. Senthilkumar Duraivel, Dimitri Laurent, Didier A. Rajon, Georg M. Scheutz, Abhishek M. Shetty, Brent S. Sumerlin, Scott A. Banks, Frank J. Bova, Thomas E. Angelini Science 2023379, 1248-1252. [Link]

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217. Duy T. Nguyen, Diego I. Pedro, Alfonso Pepe, Jose G. Rosa, Jared Bowman, Lucca Trachsel, Griffin R. Golde, Issey Suzuki, Julia Meyerfreund Lavrador, Nhi Tran Yen Nguyen, Matthew A. Kis, Ryan A. Smolchek, Nickolas Diodati, Ruixuan Liu, Simon R. Phillpot, Alexander Webber, Paul Castillo, Elias J. Sayour, Brent Sumerlin, W. Gregory Sawyer "Bioconjugation of COL1 Protein on Liquid-like Solids Surfaces to Study Tumor Invasion Dynamics" Biointerfaces 2023, 18, 021001 [Link]

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218. Parker T. Boeck, Joji Tanaka, Wei You, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam A. Veige “RAFT Step-Growth Polymerization of Bis-acrylamides and their Facile Degradation” Polymer Chemistry 2023, 14, 2592-2598 [Link]

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220. Angie B. Korpusik, Alafate Adili, Kamal Bhatt, Jacqueline E. Anatot, Daniel Seidel, Brent S. Sumerlin “Degradation of Polyacrylates by One-Pot Sequential Dehydrodecarboxylation and Ozonolysis” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023, 145, 10480-10485 [Link]

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219. Jared I. Bowman, Cabell B. Eades, Joanna Korpanty, John B. Garrison, Georg M. Scheutz, Sofia L. Goodrich, Nathan C. Gianneschi, Brent S. Sumerlin “Controlling Morphological Transitions of Polymeric Nanoparticles via Doubly-Responsive Block Copolymers” Macromolecules 2023, 56, 3316-3323 [Link]

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221. Digvijayee Pal, Debabrata Konar, Brent S. Sumerlin “Poly(Vinyl Ketones): New Directions in Photodegradable Polymers” Macromolecular Rapid Communications 2023, 44, 2300126. [Link]

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204. John B. Garrison, Rhys W. Hughes, James B. Young, Brent S. Sumerlin "Photoinduced SET to Access Olefin-Acrylate Copolymers” Polym. Chem. 2022, 13, 982-983. [Link]

205. John B. Garrison, Rhys W. Hughes, Brent S. Sumerlin "Backbone Degradation of Polymethacrylates via Metal-Free Ambient-Temperature Photoinduced Single-Electron Transfer” ACS Macro Letters 2022, 11, 441–446. [Link]

206. Jinseok Park, Charles P. Easterling, Christopher C. Armstrong, Dale L. Huber, Jared I. Bowman, Brent S. Sumerlin, Karen I. Winey, Mercedes K. Taylor “Precise Ion-Containing Polyamides with Lithiated Phenyl Sulfonate in the Polymer Backbone” Polym. Chem. 2022, 13, 5811-5819. [Link]

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207. Digvijayee Pal, John B. Garrison, Zhihui Miao, Lily E. Diodati, Adam S. Veige, Brent S. Sumerlin “Nanobowls from Amphiphilic Core-Shell Cyclic Bottlebrush Polymers” Macromolecules 2022, 55, 7746-7453. [Link]

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203. Swagata Mondal, Jacob J. Lessard, Chhuttan L. Meena, Gangadhar J. Sanjayan, Brent S. Sumerlin "Janus Cross-links in Supramolecular Networks” Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2022, 144, 845-853. [Link]

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208. Alafate Adili, Angie B. Korpusik, Daniel Seidel, Brent S. Sumerlin “Photocatalytic Direct Decarboxylation of Carboxylic Acids to Derivatize or Degrade Polymers” Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2022, 61, e202209085. [Link]

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209. Rebecca A. Olson, Megan E. Lott, John B. Garrison, Cullen L. G. Davidson IV, Lucca Trachsel, Diego I. Pedro, W. Gregory Sawyer, Brent S. Sumerlin “Inverse Miniemulsion Photoiniferter Polymerization for the Synthesis of Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polymers” Macromolecules, 2022, 55, 8451–8460. [Link]

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210. Senthilkumar Duraivel, Vignesh Subramaniam, Steven Chisolm, Georg M. Scheutz, Brent S. Sumerlin, Tapomoy Bhattacharjee, Thomas E. Angelini “Leveraging Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation in Embedded 3D Bioprinting” Biophysics Reviews, 2022, 3, 031307 [Link]

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211. Jacob J. Lessard, Kevin A. Stewart, Brent S. Sumerlin “Controlling Dynamics of Associative Networks through Primary Chain Length” Macromolecules 2022, 55, 10052-10061. [Link]

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212. James B. Young, Jared I. Bowman, Cabell B. Eades, Alex J. Wong, Brent S. Sumerlin “Photo-Assisted Radical Depolymerization” ACS Macro Letters 2022, 11, 1390-1395. [Link]

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197. D. I. Pedro, D. T. Nguyen, J. G. Rosa, N. Diodati, J. Kim, J. O. Bowman, R. A. Olson, J. M. Urueña, B. S. Sumerlin, W. G. Sawyer “Gel Forming Mucin Improves Lubricity across Gemini Epithelial Cell Interfaces” Tribology Letters, 2021, 69, 155. [Link]

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198. Nicola Migliore, Esteban Araya-Hermosilla, Georg M. Scheutz, Brent S. Sumerlin, Andrea Pucci, Patrizio Raffa "Synthesis of poly(1-vinylimidazole)-block-poly(9-vinylcarbazole) copolymers via RAFT and their use in chemically responsive graphitic composites" Journal of Polymer Science, 2022, 60, 674-687. [Link]

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199. Frederik R. Wurm, Cyrille Boyer, Brent S. Sumerlin “Progress on Stimuli-Responsive Polymers" Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2021, 2100512. [Link]

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200. Diego I. Pedro, Duy T. Nguyen, Lucca Trachsel, Gabriel Rosa, Britney Chu, Stephen Eikenberry, Brent S. Sumerlin, W. Gregory Sawyer "Superficial Modulus, Water Content, and Mesh-Size at Hydrogel Surfaces" Tribology Letters, 2021, 69, 160. [Link]

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201. Xiaoping Xin, Jonathan D. Judy, Fengliang Zhao, Sofia L. Goodrich, Brent S. Sumerlin, Peter J. Stoffella, Zhenli He "Transport and retention of polymeric and other engineered nanoparticles in porous media" NanoImpact202124, 100361. [Link]

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202. Zhihui Miao, Alec M. Esper, Soufiane S. Nadif, Stella A. Gonsales, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam S. Veige "Semi-conducting cyclic copolymers of acetylene and propyne" Reactive and Functional Polymers2021, 169, 105088. [Link]

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191. Julia Y. Rho, Georg M. Scheutz, Satu Häkkinen, John B. Garrison, Qiao Song, Jie Yang, Robert Richardson, Sébastien Perrier, and Brent S. Sumerlin "In situ monitoring of PISA morphologies" Polymer Chemistry2021, 12, 3947-3952. [Link]

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192. Yening Xia, Georg M. Scheutz, Charles P. Easterling, Junpeng Zhao, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Hybrid Block Copolymer Synthesis by Merging Photoiniferter and Organocatalytic Ring-Opening Polymerizations" Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 202160, 18537-18541. [Link]

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193. Sofia L. Goodrich, Megan R. Hill, Rebecca A. Olson, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Photo-liberated amines for N-carboxyanhydride (PLANCA) ring-opening polymerization" Polymer Chemistry202112, 4104-4110. [Link]

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194. Georg M. Scheutz, Justine Elgoyhen, Kyle C. Bentz, Yening Xia, Hao Sun, Junpeng Zhao, Daniel A. Savin, Brent S. Sumerlin “Mediating covalent crosslinking of single-chain nanoparticles through solvophobicity in organic solvents” Polymer Chemistry, 2021, 12, 4462-4466. [Link]

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195. Zhihui Miao, Debabrata Konar, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam S. Veige "Soluble Polymer Precursors via Ring-Expansion Metathesis Polymerization for the Synthesis of Cyclic Polyacetylene” Macromolecules, 2021, 54, 7840-7848. [Link]

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196. Angie B. Korpusik, Yan Tan, John B. Garrison, Weihong Tan, Brent S. Sumerlin "Aptamer-Conjugated Micelles for Targeted Photodynamic Therapy Via Photoinitiated Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly” Macromolecules, 2021, 54, 7354-7363. [Link]

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186.  Georg M. Scheutz, Mollie A. Touve, Andrea S. Carlini, John B. Garrison, Brent S. Sumerlin, Nathan C. Gianneschi “Probing Thermoresponsive Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly with Variable-Temperature Liquid-Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy” Matter, 2021, 4, 722-736. [Link]

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187.  Eric O. McGhee, Allison L. Chau, Megan C. Cavanaugh, Jose Gabriel Rosa, Cullen L.G. Davidson IV, Jiho Kim, Juan Manuel Urueña, Brent S. Sumerlin, Angela A. Pitenis, W. Gregory Sawyer “Amphiphilic gel lubrication and the solvophilic transition” Biotribology, 202126, 100170. [Link]

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188.  Jacob J. Lessard, Georg M. Scheutz, Angie B. Korpusik, Rebecca A. Olson, C. Adrian Figg, Brent S. Sumerlin “Self-Catalyzing Photoredox Polymerization for Recyclable Polymer Catalysts” Polymer Chemistry, 2021, 12, 2205-2209. [Link]

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189. Rebecca A. Olson, Jordan S. Levi, Georg M. Scheutz, Jacob J. Lessard, C. Adrian Figg, Manasi N. Kamat, Kari B. Basso, and Brent S. Sumerlin “Macromolecular Photocatalyst for Synthesis and Purification of Protein–Polymer Conjugates” Macromolecules, 2021, 54, 4880-4888. [Link]

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190. Zhihui Miao, Stella D. Gonsales, Clifford R. Bowers, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam S. Veige “Cyclic Polyacetylene” Nature Chemistry, 2021, 13, 792–799. [Link]

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182.  Xiaoping Xin, Fengliang Zhao, Julia Y. Rho, Sofia L. Goodrich, Brent S. Sumerlin, and Zhenli He "Use of Polymeric Nanoparticles to Improve Seed Germination and Plant Growth Under Copper Stress" Science of the Total Environment, 2020745, 141055. [Link]

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183.  Patricia R. Calvo, Chelsea A. Sparks, Justin Hochberg, Kenneth B. Wagener, and Brent S. Sumerlin “Hyperbranched Bisphosphonate-Functional Polymers Via Self-Condensing Vinyl Polymerization and Post-Polymerization Multicomponent Reactions” Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2020, 2000578. [Link]

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185.  Vineet Jakhar, Digvijayee Pal, Ion Ghiviriga, Khalil Abboud, Daniel Lester, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam Veige “Tethered Tungsten-Alkylidenes for the Synthesis of Cyclic Polynorbornene via REMP: Unprecedented Stereoselectivity and Trapping of Key Catalytic Intermediates” Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2021, 143, 1235-1246. [Link]

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181.  Tomohiro Kubo, Brent S. Sumerlin “Recent Advances in Macromolecular Coupling” Polymers (Society of Polymer Science, Japan), 2020, 518-521. [Link]

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184.  Alaa S. Abd‐El‐Aziz, Markus Antonietti, Christopher Barner‐Kowollik, Wolfgang H. Binder  Alexander Böker, Cyrille Boyer, Michael R. Buchmeiser, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Franck D’Agosto, George Floudas et al. “The Next 100 Years of Polymer Science” Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2020, 221, 200216. [Link]

175.  Hao Sun, Wei Cao, Nanzhi Zang, Tristan Clemons, Georg Scheutz, Ziying Hu, Matthew Thompson, Yifei Liang, Maria Vratsanos, Xuhao Zhou, Wonmin Choi, Brent Sumerlin, Samuel Stupp, and Nathan Gianneschi "Proapoptotic Peptide Brush Polymer Nanoparticles via Photoinitiated Polymerization‐Induced Self‐Assembly" Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020, 59, 19136-19142. [Link]

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176.  Georg M. Scheutz, Jonathan L. Rowell, Fu-Sheng Wang, Khalil A. Abboud, Chi-How Peng, Brent Sumerlin "Synthesis of functional 1,2-dithiolanes from 1,3-bis-tert-butyl thioethers" Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry2020, 18, 6509-6513. [Link]

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177.  Zhihui Miao, Digvijayee Pal, Weijia Niu, Tomohiro Kubo, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam S. Veige "Cyclic Poly(4-methyl-1-pentene): Efficient Catalytic Synthesis of a Transparent Cyclic Polymer" Macromolecules, 202053, 774-7782. [Link]

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178.  Yalin Liu, Cristiam F. Santa Chalarca, R. Nicholas Carmean, Rebecca A. Olson, Jason Madinya, Brent S. Sumerlin, Charles E. Sing, Todd Emrick, and Sarah L. Perry "Effect of Polymer Chemistry on the Linear Viscoelasticity of Complex Coacervates" Macromolecules, 202053, 7851-7864. [Link]

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179.  Digvijayee Pal, Zhihui Miao, John B. Garrison, Adam S. Veige, and Brent S. Sumerlin  "Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Macrocyclic Bottlebrushes via Post-Polymerization Modification of a Cyclic Polymer" Macromolecules, 2020, 53, 9719-9724. [Link]

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180.  Dominic J. Rucco, Brooke E. Barnes, John B. Garrison, Brent S. Sumerlin, and Daniel A. Savin  "Modular Genetic Code Expansion Platform and PISA Yield Well-Defined Protein-Polymer Assemblies" Biomacromolecules, 2020, 21, 5077-5085. [Link]

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174.  Jacob J. Lessard, Georg M. Scheutz, Rhys W. Hughes, Brent S. Sumerlin "Polystyrene-Based Vitrimers: Inexpensive and Recyclable Thermosets" ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2020, 2, 3044-3048. [Link]

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171.  R. Nicholas Carmean, Michael B. Sims, C. Adrian Figg, Paul J. Hurst, Joseph P. Patterson, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Ultra-high molecular weight hydrophobic acrylic and styrenic polymers through organic-phase photoiniferter-mediated polymerization" ACS Macro Letters, 20209, 613-618. [Link]

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170.  Charles P. Easterling, Guilhem Coste, Jose E. Sanchez, Gail E. Fanucci, Brent S. Sumerlin "Post-Polymerization Modification of Polymethacrylates Enabled by Keto-Enol Tautomerization" Polymer Chemistry202011, 2955-2958. [Link]

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169.  Xiaoping Xin, Fengliang Zhao, Haiming Zhao, Sofia L. Goodrich, Megan R. Hill, Brent S. Sumerlin, Peter J. Stoffella, Alan Wright, Zhenli He "Comparative assessment of polymeric and other nanoparticles impacts on soil microbial and biochemical properties" Geoderma, 2020, 367, 114278. [Link]

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168.  Abhijeet P. Bapat, Brent S. Sumerlin, Alessandra Sutti "Bulk Network Polymers with Dynamic B--O bonds: Healable and Reprocessable Materials" Materials Horizons, 2020, 7, 694-714. [Link]

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173.  Rebecca A. Olson, Angie B. Korpusik, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Enlightening Advances in Polymer Bioconjugate Chemistry: Light-Based Techniques for Grafting to and from Biomacromolecules" Chemical Science202011, 5142-5156. [Link]

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172.  Georg M. Scheutz, Jonathan L. Rowell, S. Tori Ellison, John B. Garrison, Thomas E. Angelini, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Harnessing Strained Disulfides for Photocurable Adaptable Hydrogels" Macromolecules202053, 4028-4046. [Link]

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167.  Daniel J. Dobbins, Georg M. Scheutz, Brent S. Sumerlin "Glass Transition Temperature Governs the Thermal Decrosslinking Behavior of Diels-Alder Crosslinked Polymethacrylate Networks" Journal of Polymer Science, 2020, 58, 193-203. [Link]

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166.  Jacob J. Lessard, Georg M. Scheutz, Seung Hyun Sung, Kayla A. Lantz, Thomas H. Epps III, Brent S. Sumerlin "Block Copolymer Vitrimers" Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2020, 142, 283-289. [Link]

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165.  Xiaoping Xin, Zhenli He, Fengliang Zhao, Jonathan Judy, Brent S. Sumerlin "Nano-enabled agriculture: from Nanofertilizers to Smart Nanodelivery Systems" Environmental Chemistry, 2020, 17, 413-425. [Link]

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164.  Charles P. Easterling, Yening Xia, Junpeng Zhao, Gail E. Fanucci, Brent S. Sumerlin "Block Copolymer Sequence Inversion through Photoiniferter Polymerization" ACS Macro Letters, 2019, 11, 1461-1466. [Link]

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163.  Craig A. Machado, Roger Tran, Taylor A. Jenkins, Amanda M. Pritzlaff, Michael B. Sims. Brent S. Sumerlin, Daniel A. Savin "UV-induced Vesicle to Micelle Transition: A Mechanistic Study" Polymer Chemistry, 2019, 10, 6037-6046. [Link]

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162.  Eric G. Fuller, Georg M. Scheutz, Angela Jimenez, Parker Lewis, Shehaab Savilwala, Sitong Liu, Brent S. Sumerlin, Carlos Rinaldi "Theranostic Nanocarriers Combining High Drug Loading and Magnetic Particle Imaging" International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2019, 572, 118796. [Link]

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161.  Georg M. Scheutz, Jacob J. Lessard, Michael B. Sims, Brent S. Sumerlin "Adaptable Crosslinks in Polymeric Materials: Resolving the Intersection of Thermoplastics and Thermosets" J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 41 16181-16196. [Link]

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160.  Zhihui Miao, Tomohiro Kubo, Digvijayee Pal, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam S. Veige "pH-responsive water-soluble cyclic polymer" Macromolecules, 2019, 52, 6260-6265. [Link]

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159.  Christopher P. Kabb, Christopher S. O'Bryan, Cameron D. Morley, Thomas E. Angelini, Brent S. Sumerlin "Anthracene-Based Mechanophores for Compression-Activated Fluorescence in Polymeric Networks" Chemical Science, 2019, 10, 7702-7708 . [Link]

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158.  Cameron D. Morley, S. Tori Ellison, Tapomoy Bhattacharjee, Christopher S. O’Bryan, Yifan Zhang, Kourtney F. Smith, Christopher P. Kabb, Mathew Sebastian, Ginger L. Moore, Kyle D. Schulze, Sean Niemi, W. Gregory Sawyer, David D. Tran, Duane A. Mitchell, Brent S. Sumerlin, Catherine T. Flores, Thomas E. Angelini "Quantitative characterization of 3D bioprinted structural elements under cell generated forces" Nature Communications, 2019, 10, 3029 . [Link]

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157.  Tomohiro Kubo, Georg M. Scheutz, Tristin S. Latty, Brent S. Sumerlin "Synthesis of functional and boronic acid-containing aliphatic polyesters via Suzuki coupling" Chemical Communications, 2019, 55, 5655-5658. [Link]

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156.  Christopher O'Bryan, Christopher P. Kabb, Brent S. Sumerlin, Thomas Angelini "Jammed Polyelectrolyte Microgels for 3D Cell Culture Applications: Rheological Behavior with Added Salts" ACS Applied Biomaterials, 2019, 2, 1509–1517. [Link]

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155.  Jacob J. Lessard, Luis F. Garcia, Charles P. Easterling, Michael B. Sims, Kyle C. Bentz, Scarlett Arencibia, Daniel A. Savin, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Catalyst-Free Vitrimers from Vinyl Polymers" Macromolecules, 2019, 52, 2105–2111. [Link]

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154.  Eric G. Fuller, Hao Sun, Rohan D. Dhavalikar, Mythreyi Unni, Georg M. Scheutz, Brent S. Sumerlin, and Carlos Rinaldi "Externally Triggered Heat and Drug Release from Magnetically Controlled Nanocarriers" ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2019, 1 , 211-220 [Link]

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153.  Tomohiro Kubo, Jeremy L. Swartz, Georg M. Scheutz, Brent S. Sumerlin "Synthesis of Multifunctional Homopolymers through Using Thiazolidine Chemistry and Post-Polymerization Modification" Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2019, 40, 1800590 [Link]

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152.  W. Niu, S. A. Gonsales, T. Kubo, K. C. Bentz, D. Pal, D. A. Savin, B. S. Sumerlin, A. S. Veige "Polypropylene: now available without chain ends" Chem, 2019, 5, 237-244 [Link]

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151.  Hao Sun, Christopher P. Kabb, Michael B. Sims, Brent S. Sumerlin "Architecture-transformable polymers: Reshaping the future of stimuli-responsive polymers" Progress in Polymer Science, 2019, 9, 61-75. [Link]

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150.  William L. A. Brooks, Christopher C. Deng, Brent S. Sumerlin "Structure–Reactivity Relationships in Boronic Acid–Diol Complexation" ACS Omega, 2018, 3, 17863–17870. [Link]

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149.  Lu Yang Hao Sun, Yuan Liu, Weijia Hou, Yu Yang, Ren Cai, Cheng Cui, Penghui Zhang, Xiaoshu Pan, Xiaowei Li, Long Li, Brent S. Sumerlin, Weihong Tan "Self-assembled aptamer-hyperbranched polymer nanocarrier for targeted and photoresponsive drug delivery" Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2018, 57, 17048-17052. [Link]

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148.  Brent S. Sumerlin "Next-Generation Self-Healing Materials" Science, 2018, 362, 150-151. [Link]

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147.  Ian R. Smith, Alban H. Charlier, Amanda M. Pritzlaff, Alexander Shishlov, Brooke Barnes, Kyle C. Bentz, Charles P. Easterling, Brent S. Sumerlin, Gail E. Fanucci, Daniel A. Savin "Probing Membrane Hydration at the Interface of Self-Assembled Peptide Amphiphiles Using Electron Paramagnetic Resonance" ACS Macro Lett., 2018, 7, 1261–1266. [Link]

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146.  Alan J. Russell, Stefanie L. Baker, Coray M. Colina, C.Adrian Figg, Joel L. Kaar, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Antonina Simakova, Brent S. Sumerlin "Next generation protein‐polymer conjugates" AIChE Journal, 2018, 64, 3230-3245. [Link]

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145.  C. Adrian Figg, Brent S. Sumerlin "Aqueous Visible-Light RAFT Polymerizations and Applications" in Reversible Deactivation Radical Polymerization: From Mechanisms to Materials and Applications, Volume 2; Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Brent S. Sumerlin, Nicolay V. Tsarevsky, Haifeng Gao, Eds.; American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2018 [Link]

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144.  Megan Smithmyer, Christopher Deng, Samantha Cassel, Brent S. Sumerlin, April Kloxin "Self-healing boronic acid-based hydrogels for 3D co-cultures" ACS Macro Letters, 2018, 7, 1105-1110. [Link]

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143.  Tomohiro Kubo, Charles P. Easterling, Rebecca A. Olson, Brent S. Sumerlin "Synthesis of multifunctional homopolymers via sequential post-polymerization reactions" Polymer Chemistry, 2018, 9, 4605-4610. [Link]

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142.  Michael B. Sims, Jacob J. Lessard, Lian Bai, Brent S. Sumerlin "Functional Diversification of Polymethacrylates by Dynamic β-Ketoester Modification" Macromolecules, 2018, 51, 6380–6386. [Link]

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141.  Xiaowei Li, C. Adrian Figg, Ruowen Wang, Ying Jiang, Yifan Lyu, Hao Sun, Yuan Liu, Yanyue Wang, I‐Ting Ten, Weijia Hou, Ren Cai, Cheng Cui, Long Li, Xiaoshu Pan, Brent S. Sumerlin, Weihong Tan "Cross‐Linked Aptamer–Lipid Micelles for Excellent Stability and Specificity in Target‐Cell Recognition" Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2018, 57, 11589-11593. [Link]

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140.  Xiaoping Xin, Zhenli He, Megan R. Hill, Randall P. Niedz, Xianjun Jiang, Brent S. Sumerlin "Efficiency of Biodegradable and pH-Responsive Polysuccinimide Nanoparticles (PSI-NPs) as Smart Nanodelivery Systems in Grapefruit: In Vitro Cellular Investigation" Macromolecular Bioscience, 2018, 18, 1800159. [Link]

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139.  Megan R. Hill, Tomohiro Kubo, Sofia L. Goodrich, C. Adrian Figg, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Alternating Radical Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Ketene Acetals: Access to Tunable and Functional Polyester Copolymers" Macromolecules, 2018, 51, 5079–5084. [Link]

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138.  Christopher P. Kabb, Christopher S. O'Bryan, Christopher C. Deng, Thomas E. Angelini, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Photoreversible Covalent Hydrogels for Soft-Matter Additive Manufacturing" ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2018, 10, 16793-16801. [Link]

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137.  Mollie A. Touve, C. Adrian Figg, Daniel B. Wright, Chiwoo Park, Joshua Cantlon, Brent S. Sumerlin, Nathan C. Gianneschi "Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly of Micelles Observed by Liquid Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy" ACS Central Science, 2018, 4, 543-547. [Link]

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136.  Jessica J. Cash, Tomohiro Kubo, Daniel J. Dobbins, Brent S. Sumerlin "Maximizing the symbiosis of static and dynamic bonds in self-healing boronic ester network" Polymer Chemistry, 2018, 9, 2011-2020. [Link]

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135.  Tapomoy Bhattacharjee, Christopher P. Kabb, Christopher S. O'Bryan, Juan M. Uruena, Brent S. Sumerlin, W. Gregory Sawyer and Thomas E. Angelini "Polyelectrolyte scaling laws for microgel yielding near jamming" Soft Matter, 2018, 14, 1559-1570. [Link]

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134.  C. Adrian Figg, James D. Hickman, Georg M. Scheutz, Sivaprakash Shanmugam, R. Nicholas Carmean, Bryan S. Tucker, Cyrille Boyer, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Color-Coding Visible Light Polymerizations To Elucidate the Activation of Trithiocarbonates Using Eosin Y" Macromolecules, 2018, 51, 1370-1376. [Link]

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133.  Michael B. Sims, Kush Y. Patel, Mallika Bhatta, Soma Mukherjee, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Harnessing imine diversity to tune polymer degradation" Macromolecules, 2018, 51, 356-363. [Link]

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132.  Cary A. Kuliasha, Rebecca L. Fedderwitz, Patricia R. Calvo, Brent S. Sumerlin, and Anthony B. Brennan "Engineering the Surface Properties of Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Utilizing Aqueous RAFT Photografting of Acrylate/Methacrylate Monomers" Macromolecules, 2018, 51, 306-317. [Link]

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131.  Soma Mukhejee, Jessica, J. Cash, Brent S. Sumerlin "Responsive and Dynamic Covalent Polymers" in Dynamic Covalent Chemistry: Principles, Reactions, and Applications; Zhang, W.; Jin, Y., Eds.; Wiley, Hoboken, NJ, 2018, pp 321-349. [Link]

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130.  Tomohiro Kubo, Kyle C. Bentz, Kristin C. Powell, C. Adrian Figg, Jeremy L. Swartz, Maxym Tansky, Anuj Chauhan, Daniel A. Savina and Brent S. Sumerlin "Modular and rapid access to amphiphilic homopolymers via successive chemoselective post-polymerization modification" Polymer Chemistry, 2017, 8, 6028-6032. [Link]

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129.  Charles P. Easterling, Tomohiro Kubo, Zachary M. Orr, Gail E. Fanucci and Brent S. Sumerlin "Synthetic upcycling of polyacrylates through organocatalyzed post-polymerization modification" Chemical Science, 2017, 8, 7705-7709. [Link]

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128.  Megan R. Hill, Elise Guégain, Johanna Tran, C. Adrian Figg, Andrew C. Turner†, Julien Nicolas, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Radical Ring-Opening Copolymerization of Cyclic Ketene Acetals and Maleimides Affords Homogeneous Incorporation of Degradable Units" ACS Macro Letters, 2017, 6, 1071-1077. [Link]

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127.  Thomas E. Gartner III, Tomohiro Kubo, Youngmi Seo, Maxym Tansky, Lisa M. Hall, Brent S. Sumerlin, and Thomas H. Epps III "Domain Spacing and Composition Profile Behavior in Salt-Doped Cyclic vs Linear Block Polymer Thin Films: A Joint Experimental and Simulation Study" Macromolecules, 2017, 51, 7169–7176. [Link]

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126.  Eva Blasco, Michael B. Sims, Anja S. Goldmann, Brent S. Sumerlin, and Christopher Barner-Kowollik "50th Anniversary Perspective: Polymer Functionalization" Macromolecules, 2017, 50, 5215-5252. [Link]

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125.  Yuan Liu, Weijia Hou, Hao Sun, Cheng Cui, Liqin Zhang, Ying Jiang, Yongxiang Wu, Yanyue Wang, Juan Li, Brent S. Sumerlin, Qiaoling Liu and Weihong Tan "Thiol–ene click chemistry: a biocompatible way for orthogonal bioconjugation of colloidal nanoparticles" Chemical Science, 2017, 8, 6182-6187. [Link]

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124.  William L. A. Brooks, Gertjan Vancoillie, Christopher P. Kabb, Richard Hoogenboom, Brent S. Sumerlin "Triple Responsive Block Copolymers Combining pH-Responsive, Thermoresponsive, and Glucose-Responsive Behaviors" Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 2017, 55, 2309-2317. [Link]

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123.  Christopher S. O’Bryan, Tapomoy Bhattacharjee, Samuel Hart, Christopher P. Kabb, Kyle D. Schulze, Indrasena Chilakala, Brent S. Sumerlin, W. Gregory Sawyer, and Thomas E. Angelini "Self-assembled micro-organogels for 3D printing silicone structures" Science Advances, 2017, 10.1126/sciadv.1602800. [Link]

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122.  Bryan S. Tucker, McKenzie L. Coughlin, C. Adrian Figg, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Grafting-From Proteins Using Metal-Free PET–RAFT Polymerizations under Mild Visible-Light Irradiation" ACS Macro Letters, 2017, 6, 452-457. [Link]

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121.  Xiao Wang, C. Adrian Figg, Xiaoqing Lv, Yongqi Yang, Brent S. Sumerlin, and Zesheng An "Star Architecture Promoting Morphological Transitions during Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly" ACS Macro Letters, 2017, 6, 337-342. [Link]

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120.  C. Adrian Figg, Ashton N. Bartley, Tomohiro Kubo, Bryan S. Tucker, Ronald K. Castellano and Brent S. Sumerlin "Mild and efficient synthesis of ω,ω-heterodifunctionalized polymers and polymer bioconjugates" Polymer Chemistry, 2017, 8, 2457-2461. [Link]

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119.  Hao Sun, Christopher P. Kabb, Yuqiong Dai, Megan R. Hill, Ion Ghiviriga, Abhijeet P. Bapat and Brent S. Sumerlin "Macromolecular metamorphosis via stimulus-induced transformations of polymer architecture" Nature Chemistry, 2017, 9, 817-823. [Link]

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118.  Jawaher A. Alfurhood, Hao Sun, Christopher P. Kabb, Bryan S. Tucker, James H. Matthews, Hendrik Luesch and Brent S. Sumerlin "Poly(N-(2-hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide)–valproic acid conjugates as block copolymer nanocarriers" Polymer Chemistry, 2017, 8, 4983-4987. [Link]

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116.  R. Nicholas Carmean, C. Adrian Figg, Georg M. Scheutz, Tomohiro Kubo, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Catalyst-Free Photoinduced End-Group Removal of Thiocarbonylthio Functionality" ACS Macro Letters, 2017, 6, 185-189. [Link]

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115.  C. Adrian Figg, R. Nicholas Carmean, Kyle C. Bentz, Soma Mukherjee, Daniel A. Savin, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Tuning Hydrophobicity To Program Block Copolymer Assemblies from the Inside Out" Macromolecules, 2017, 50, 935-943. [Link]

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114.  R. Nicholas Carmean, Troy E. Becker, Michael B. Sims, Brent S. Sumerlin "Ultra-High Molecular Weights via Aqueous Reversible-Deactivation Radical Polymerization" Chem, 2017, 2, 93-101. [Link]

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113.  Yuqiong Dai, Hao Sun, Sunirmal Pal, Yunlu Zhang, Sangwoo Park, Christopher P. Kabb, Wei David Wei, Brent S. Sumerlin "Near-IR-induced dissociation of thermally-sensitive star polymers" Chemical Science, 2017, 8, 1815-1821. [Link]

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112.  Sunirmal Pal, William L. A. Brooks, Daniel J. Dobbins, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Employing a Sugar-Derived Dimethacrylate to Evaluate Controlled Branch Growth during Polymerization with Multiolefinic Compounds" Macromolecules, 2016, 49, 9396-9405. [Link]

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111.  Gertjan Vancoillie,William Brooks, Maarten Mees, Brent S Sumerlin, Richard Hoogenboom "Synthesis of novel boronic acid-decorated poly(2-oxazoline)s showing triple-stimuli responsive behavior" Polymer Chemistry, 2016, 7, 6725-6734. [Link]

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110.  R. Nicholas Carmean, C. Adrian Figg, Troy E. Becker, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Closed-System One-Pot Block Copolymerization by Temperature-Modulated Monomer Segregation" Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2016, 55, 8624-8629. [Link]

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109.  Patricia R. Bachler, Kaitlyn E. Forry, Chelsea A. Sparks, Michael D. Schulz, Kenneth B. Wagener and Brent S. Sumerlin "Modular segmented hyperbranched copolymers" Polymer Chemistry, 2016, 7, 4155-4159. [Link]

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108.  Yanyue Wang, Cuichen Wu, Tao Chen, Hao Sun, Sena Cansiz,Lizin Zhang, Cheng Cui, Weijia Hou, Yuan Wu, Shuo Wan, Ren Cai, Yuan Liu, Brent S Sumerlin, Xiaoping Zhang, Weihong Tan "DNA micelle flares: a study of the basic properties that contribute to enhanced stability and binding affinity in complex biological systems" Chemical Science, 2016, 7, 6041-6049. [Link]

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107.  Hao Sun, Daniel J. Dobbins, Yuqiong Dai, Christopher P. Kabb, Shijian Wu, Jawaher A. Alfurhood, Carlos Rinaldi, Brent S. Sumerlin "Radical Departure: Thermally-Triggered Degradation of Azo-Containing Poly(ß-thioester)s" ACS Macro Letters, 2016, 5, 688-693. [Link]

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106.  Soufiane S. Nadif, Tomohiro Kubo, Stella A. Gonsales, Sudarsan VenkatRamani, Ion Ghiviriga, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam S. Veige "Introducing "Ynene" Metathesis: Ring-Expansion Metathesis Polymerization Leads to Highly Cis and Syndiotactic Cyclic Polymers of Norbornene" Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2016, 138, 6408-6411. [Link]

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105.  Jawaher A. Alfurhood, Patricia R. Bachler, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Hyperbranched Polymers via RAFT Self-Condensing Vinyl Polymerization" Polymer Chemistry, 2016, 7, 3361-3369. [Link]

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104.  Stella Gonsales, Tomohiro Kubo, Madison Flint, Khalil Abboud, Brent S. Sumerlin, Adam S. Veige "Highly Tactic Cyclic Polynorbornene: Stereoselective Ring Expansion Metathesis Polymerization (REMP) of Norbornene Catalyzed By a New Tethered Tungsten-alkylidene Catalyst" Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2016, 138, 4996-4999. [Link]

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103.  Tomohiro Kubo, C. Adrian Figg, Jeremy L. Swartz, William L. A. Brooks, Brent S. Sumerlin "Multifunctional Homopolymers: Post-Polymerization Modification via Sequential Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution" Macromolecules, 2016, 49, 2077-2084. [Link]

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102.  Jawaher A. Alfurhood, Hao Sun, Patricia R. Bachler, Brent S. Sumerlin "Hyperbranched Poly(N-(2-Hydroxypropyl) Methacrylamide) via RAFT Self-Condensing Vinyl Polymerization" Polymer Chemistry, 2016, 7, 2099-2104. [Link]

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101.  Soma Mukherjee, William L. A. Brooks, Yuqiong Dai, Brent S. Sumerlin "Doubly-Dynamic-Covalent Polymers Composed of Oxime and Oxanorbornene Links" Polymer Chemistry, 2016, 7, 1971-1978. [Link]

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100.  William L. A. Brooks, Brent S. Sumerlin "Synthesis and Applications of Boronic Acid-Containing Polymers: From Materials to Medicine" Chemical Reviews, 2016, 116, 1375-1397. [Link]

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99.  Jianbo Tan, Hao Sun, Mingguang Yu, Brent S. Sumerlin, and Li Zhang "Photo-PISA: Shedding Light on Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly" ACS Macro Letters, 2015, 4, 1249-1253. [Link]

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98.  Qijing Chen, Megan R. Hill, William L. A. Brooks, Anqi Zhu, Brent S. Sumerlin, Zesheng An "Boronic Acid Linear Homopolymers as Effective Emulsifiers and Gelators" ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2015, 7, 21668-21672. [Link]

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97.  Sunirmal Pal, Megan R. Hill, Brent S. Sumerlin "Doubly-Responsive Hyperbranched Polymers with Tunable Reversibility" Polymer Chemistry, 2015, 6, 7871-7880. [Link]

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96.  C. Adrian Figg, Tomohiro Kubo, Brent S. Sumerlin "Efficient and Chemoselective Synthesis of ω,ω-Heterodifunctional Polymers" ACS Macro Letters, 2015, 4, 114-118. [Link]

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95.  Megan R. Hill, R. Nicholas Carmean, Brent S. Sumerlin "Expanding the Scope of RAFT Polymerization: Recent Advances and New Horizons" Macromolecules, 2015, 48, 5459-5469. [Link]

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94.  Christopher P. Kabb,# R. Nicholas Carmean,# Brent S. Sumerlin "Probing the Surface-Localized Hyperthermia of Gold Nanoparticles in a Microwave Field Using Polymeric Thermometers" Chemical Science, 2015, 6, 5662-5669. # = Equal contribution from these two authors. [Link]

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93.  Bryan S. Tucker, Jon D. Stewart, J. Ignacio Aguirre, L. Shannon Holliday, C. Adrian Figg, Jonathan G. Messer, and Brent S. Sumerlin "Role of Polymer Architecture on the Activity of Polymer-Protein Conjugates for the Treatment of Accelerated Bone Loss Disorders" Biomacromolecules, 2015, 16, 2374-2381. [Link]

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92.  Soma Mukherjee, Megan R. Hill, Brent S. Sumerlin "Self-healing Hydrogels Containing Reversible Oxime Crosslinks" Soft Matter, 2015, 11, 6152-6161. [Link]

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91.  Mingsheng Chen, Shaun P. Jensen, Megan R. Hill, Gloria Moore, Zhenli He, Brent S. Sumerlin "Synthesis of amphiphilic polysuccinimide star copolymers for responsive delivery in plants" Chemical Communications, 2015, 51, 9694-9697. [Link]

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90.  Bryan S. Tucker, Stephen G. Getchell, Megan R. Hill, Brent S. Sumerlin "Facile synthesis of drug-conjugated PHPMA core-crosslinked star polymers" Polymer Chemistry, 2015, 6, 4258-4263. [Link]

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89.  Jessica J. Cash, Tomohiro Kubo, Abhijeet P. Bapat, Brent S. Sumerlin "Room-Temperature Self-Healing Polymers Based on Dynamic-Covalent Boronic Esters" Macromolecules, 2015, 48, 2098-2106. [Link]

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88.  Patricia R. Bachler, Michael D. Schulz, Chelsea A. Sparks, Kenneth B. Wagener, Brent S. Sumerlin "Aminobisphosphonate Polymers via RAFT and a Multicomponent Kabachnik–Fields Reaction" Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2015, 36, 828-833. [Link]

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87.  Megan R. Hill, Elliot J. Mackrell, Carl P. Forsthoefel, Shaun P. Jensen, Mingsheng Chen, Gloria Moore, Zhenli L. He, Brent S. Sumerlin “Biodegradable and pH-Responsive Nanoparticles Designed for Site-Specific Delivery in Agriculture” Biomacromolecules, 2015, 16, 1276-1282. [Link]

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86.  Christopher C. Deng, William L.A. Brooks, Khalil A. Abboud, and Brent S. Sumerlin “Boronic Acid-Based Hydrogels Undergo Self-Healing at Neutral and Acidic pH” ACS Macro Letters, 2015, 4, 220-224. [Link]

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85.  Isidro Cobo, Ming Li, Brent S. Sumerlin, Sébastien Perrier “Smart hybrid materials by conjugation of responsive polymers to biomacromolecules” Nature Materials, 2015, 14, 143-159 [Link]

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84.  C. Adrian Figg, Alexandre Simula, Kalkidan Asmelash Gebre,Bryan S. Tucker, David M. Haddleton, Brent S. Sumerlin “Polymerization-induced thermal self-assembly (PITSA)” Chemical Science, 2015, 6, 1230-1236. [Link]

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83.  R. Gurarslan, S. N. Hardrict, D. Roy, C. Galvin, M. R. Hill, H. Gracz, B. S.Sumerlin, J. Genzer, A. E. Tonelli “Beyond Microstructures: Using the Kerr Effect to Characterize the Macrostructures of Synthetic Polymers” Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, 2015, 53, 155-156. [Link]

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82.  Soma Mukherjee, Abhijeet P. Bapat, Megan R. Hill and Brent S. Sumerlin “Oximes as Reversible Links in Polymer Chemistry: Dynamic Macromolecular Stars” Polymer Chemistry, 2014, 5, 6923-693. [Link]

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81.  Hao Sun, Christopher P. Kabb, Brent S. Sumerlin “Thermally-labile segmented hyperbranched copolymers: Using reversible-covalent chemistry to investigate the mechanism of self-condensing vinyl copolymerization” Chemical Science, 2014, 5, 4646-4655. [Link]

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80.  Fransiska S. H. Krismastuti, William L. A. Brooks, Martin J. Sweetman, Brent S. Sumerlin,* Nicolas H. Voelcker* “A Photonic Glucose Biosensor for Theranostics of Chronic Wounds” J. Mater. Chem. B, 2014, 2, 3972-3983. [Link]

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79.  Jean-François Lutz, Brent S. Sumerlin, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski “Some More Insights on Precisely Controlled Polymer Architectures” Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2014, 35, 377. [Editorial]

78.  Jean-François Lutz, Brent Sumerlin, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski “Precisely Controlled Polymer Architectures” Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2014, 35, 122. [Editorial]

77.  Bryan S. Tucker and Brent S. Sumerlin “Poly(N-(2-hydroxypropyl) methacrylamide)-Based Nanotherapeutics” Polymer Chemistry, 2014, 5, 1566-1572. [Link]

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76.  Debashish Roy, Brent S. Sumerlin “Let There Be Light: Photo-Crosslinked Block Copolymer Nanoparticles” Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2014, 35, 174-179. [Link]

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75.  Patrick Theato, Brent S. Sumerlin, Rachel K. O'Reilly, Thomas H. Epps, III "Stimuli responsive materials" Chemistry Society Reviews, 2013, 42, 7055-7056 [Editorial] [Link]

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74.  S. N. Hardrict, R. Gurarslan, C. J. Galvin, H. Gracz, D. Roy, B. S. Sumerlin, J. Genzer, A. E. Tonelli “Characterizing Polymer Macrostructures by Identifying and Locating Microstructures AloWng Their Chains with the Kerr Effect” Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, 2013, 51, 735-741. [Link]

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73.  Abhijeet P. Bapat, Jacob G. Ray, Daniel A. Savin, and Brent S. Sumerlin “Redox-Responsive Dynamic-Covalent Assemblies: Stars and Miktoarm Stars” Macromolecules, 2013, 46, 2188-2198. [Link]

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72.  Debashish Roy, William L. A. Brooks, Brent S. Sumerlin “New Directions in Thermoresponsive Polymers” Chemical Society Reviews, 2013, 42, 7214-7243.  [Link]

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71.  Priyadarsi De, Brent S. Sumerlin “Precision Control of Temperature Response by Copolymerization of Di(ethylene glycol) Acrylate and an Acrylamide Comonomer” Macromolecular Chemistry & Physics, 2013, 214, 272-279. [Link]

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70.  Abhijeet P. Bapat, Jacob G. Ray, Daniel A. Savin, Emily A. Hoff, Derek L. Patton, Brent S. Sumerlin “Dynamic-covalent nanostructures prepared by Diels–Alder reactions of styrene-maleic anhydride-derived copolymers obtained by one-step cascade block copolymerization” Polymer Chemistry, 2012, 3, 3112-3120. [Link]

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69.  Jennifer N. Cambre, Debashish Roy, Brent S. Sumerlin “Tuning the Sugar-Response of Boronic Acid Block Copolymers” Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 2012, 50, 3373-3382. [Link]

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68.  Jean-François Lutz, Shiyong Liu, Brent Sumerlin “Polymer Science: The Next Generation” Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2012, 33, 721. [Editorial] [Link]

67.  Debashish Roy, Brent S. Sumerlin “Glucose-Sensitivity of Boronic Acid Block Copolymers at Physiological pH” ACS Macro Letters, 2012, 1, 529-532. [Link]

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66.  Brent S. Sumerlin "Proteins as Initiators of Controlled Radical Polymerization: Grafting-from via ATRP and RAFT" ACS Macro Letters, 2012, 1, 141-145. [Link]

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65.  Megan R. Hill, Soma Mukherjee, Philip J. Costanzo, Brent S. Sumerlin "Modular Oxime Functionalization of Well-Defined Alkoxyamine-Containing Polymers" Polymer Chemistry, 2012, 3, 1758-1762. [Link]

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64.  William L. A. Brooks, Brent S. Sumerlin "Microwave-Assisted RAFT Polymerization" Israel Journal of Chemistry, 2012, 52, 256-263. [special issue in honor of Kris Matyjaszewski's winning the 2011 Wolf Prize.] [Link]

63.  Patrick Wilke, William L. A. Brooks, Romina Kühnle, Brent Sumerlin, Hans G. Börner "Activity control of mussel glue derived enzymes: A study on thermoresponsive tyrosinase-PNIPAM conjugates” In Progress in Controlled Radical Polymerization: Materials and Applications ACS Symp. Ser.; Matyjaszewski, K.; Sumerlin, B. S.; Tsarevsky, N. V., Eds.; ACS: Washington D.C., 2012, Vol. 1101. pp 271-285. [Link]

62.  William L. A. Brooks, Brent S. Sumerlin "RAFT Polymerization Under Microwave Heating Conditions" In Progress in Controlled Radical Polymerization: Mechanisms and Techniques ACS Symp. Ser.; Matyjaszewski, K.; Sumerlin, B. S.; Tsarevsky, N. V., Eds.; ACS: Washington D.C., 2012, Vol. 1100. pp 277-291. [Link]

61.  Abhijeet P. Bapat, Debashish Roy, Jacob G. Ray, Daniel A. Savin, Brent S. Sumerlin "Dynamic-Covalent Macromolecular Stars with Boronic Ester Linkages" Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2011, 133, 19832. [Link]

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60.  Jennifer N. Cambre, Brent S. Sumerlin "Biomedical Applications of Boronic Acid Polymers" Polymer, 2011, 52, 4631-4643. (feature article) [Link]

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59.  Jan van Hest, Brent Sumerlin "Polymer Bioconjugates" Polymer Chemistry, 2011, 2, 1427. [Editorial] [Link]

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58.  Debashish Roy, Brent S. Sumerlin “Block copolymerization of vinyl ester monomers via RAFT/MADIX under microwave irradiation” Polymer, 2011, 52, 3038-3045. [Link]

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57.  Hongmei Li, Ming Li, Xiao Yu, Abhijeet P. Bapat, and Brent S. Sumerlin “Block Copolymer Conjugates Prepared by Sequentially Grafting from Proteins via RAFT” Polymer Chemistry, 2011, 2, 1531-1535. [Link]

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56.  Tadeusz Pakula, Kaloian Koynov, Hans Boerner, Jinyu Huang, Hyung-il Lee, Joanna Pietrasik, Brent Sumerlin, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski "Effect of chain topology on the self-organization and the mechanical properties of poly(n-butyl acrylate)-b-polystyrene block copolymers" Polymer, 2011, 52, 2576-2583. [Link]

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55.  Ming Li, Hongmei Li, Priyadarsi De, Brent S. Sumerlin “Thermoresponsive Block Copolymer-Protein Conjugates Prepared by Grafting-From via RAFT Polymerization“ Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2011, 32, 354-359. [Link]

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54.  Hongmei Li, Abhijeet P. Bapat, Ming Li, Brent S. Sumerlin "Protein conjugation of thermoresponsive amine-reactive polymers prepared by RAFT" Polymer Chemistry, 2011, 2, 323-327. [Link]

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53.  Debashish Roy, Jennifer N. Cambre, Brent S. Sumerlin “Biological- and Field-Responsive Polymers: Expanding Potential in Smart Materials” In Handbook of Stimuli-Responsive Materials, Urban, M., Ed. Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2011, pp 27-58.

52.  Ming Li, Priyadarsi De, Hongmei Li, Brent S. Sumerlin "Conjugation of RAFT-generated polymers to proteins by two consecutive thiol-ene reactions" Polymer Chemistry, 2010, 1, 854-859. [Link]

51.  Brent S. Sumerlin and Andrew P. Vogt "Macromolecular Engineering through Click Chemistry and Other Efficient Transformations" Macromolecules, 2010, 43, 1-13. [Link]

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50.  Debashish Roy, Jennifer N. Cambre, Brent S. Sumerlin "Future Perspectives and Recent Advances in Stimuli-Responsive Materials" Progress in Polymer Science, 2010, 35, 278-301.[Link]

49.  Chang-Uk Lee, Debashish Roy, Brent S. Sumerlin, Mark D. Dadmun “Facile Synthesis of Thiol-terminated Poly(styrene-ran-vinyl phenol) (PSVPh) Copolymers via Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT) Polymerization and Their Use in the Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles with Controllable Hydrophilicity” Polymer, 2010, 51, 1244-1251. [Link]

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48.  Stephen G. Boyes, Misty D. Rowe, C.-C Chang, D. H. Thamm, S. L. Kraft, J. F. Harmon, N. J. Serkova, Andrew P. Vogt, Brent S. Sumerlin. “Surface Modification of Positive Contrast Nanoparticle Agents with RAFT Polymers Towards the Targeted Imaging and Treatment of Cancer” In Polymeric Delivery of Therapeutics; Morgan, S.E. and Lochhead, R.Y Eds.; ACS Symp. Series, Vol. 1053; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2010, 65-101. [Link]

47.  Debashish Roy, Aman Ullah, Brent S. Sumerlin "Rapid Block Copolymer Synthesis by Microwave-Assisted RAFT Polymerization" Macromolecules,  2009, 42, 7701-7708. [Link]

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46.  Priyadarsi De, Sudershan R. Gondi, Debashish Roy, Brent S. Sumerlin "Boronic Acid Terminated Polymers: Synthesis by RAFT and Subsequent Dynamic Covalent Self-Assembly" Macromolecules, 2009, 42, 5614–5621. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma900835y Free link: [Link]

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45.  Debashish Roy, Jennifer N. Cambre, Brent S. Sumerlin "Triply-responsive boronic acid block copolymers: Solution self-assembly induced by changes in temperature, pH, or sugar concentration" Chemical Communications, 2009, 2106-2108. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B900374F

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44.  Andrew P. Vogt, Brent S. Sumerlin "Temperature and redox responsive hydrogels from ABA triblock copolymers prepared by RAFT polymerization" Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 2347-2351. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b817586a

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43.  Misty D. Rowe, Chia-Chih Chang, Douglas H. Thamm, Susan L. Kraft, Joseph F. Harmon, Jr., Andrew P. Vogt, Brent S. Sumerlin, Stephen G. Boyes "Tuning the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Properties of Positive Contrast Agent Nanoparticles by Surface Modification with RAFT Polymers" Langmuir, 2009, 25, 9487–9499. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la900730b

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42.  Jean-Francois Lutz, Brent S. Sumerlin “The Role of Click Chemistry in Polymer Synthesis” In Click Chemistry for Biotechnology and Materials Science, Lahann, J., Ed. Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2009

41.  Andrew P. Vogt, Brent S. Sumerlin “Tuning the Temperature Response of Branched Poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide) Prepared by RAFT Polymerization” Macromolecules, 2008, 41, 7368–7373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma801256k

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40.  Priyadarsi De, Ming Li, Sudershan R. Gondi, Brent S. Sumerlin "Temperature-Regulated Activity of Responsive Polymer-Protein Conjugates Prepared by Grafting-from via RAFT Polymerization" Journal of the American Chemical Society,  2008, 130, 11288–11289. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja804495v

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39.  Jagannath Dey, Hao Xu, Jinhui Shen, Paul, Thevenot, Sudershan R. Gondi, Kytai T. Nguyen, Brent S. Sumerlin, Liping Tang, Jian Yang “Development of biodegradable crosslinked urethane-doped polyester elastomers” Biomaterials, 2008, 29, 4637–4649. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.08.020

38.  Ming Li, Priyadarsi De, Sudershan R. Gondi, Brent S. Sumerlin “End Group Transformations of RAFT-Generated Polymers with Bismaleimides: Functional Telechelics and Modular Block Copolymers” J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 2008, 46, 5093-5100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pola.22837

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37.  Sergei Sheiko, Brent S. Sumerlin, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski "Cylindrical molecular brushes: Synthesis, characterization, and properties" Progress in Polymer Science, 2008, 33, 759-785. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2008.05.001

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36.  Debashish Roy, Jennifer N. Cambre, Brent S. Sumerlin "Sugar-Responsive Block Copolymers by Direct RAFT Polymerization of Unprotected Boronic Acid Monomers" Chemical Communications, 2008, 2477-2479. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b802293c

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35.  Ming Li, Priyadarsi De, Sudershan R. Gondi, Brent S. Sumerlin "Responsive Polymer-Protein Bioconjugates Prepared by RAFT Polymerization and Copper-Catalyzed Azide-Alkyne Click Chemistry" Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2008, 29, 1172-1176. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/marc.200800073
Highlighted in the June 2008 edition of Materials View.

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34.  Charles L. McCormick,* Brent S. Sumerlin,* Brad S. Lokitz, Jonathan E. Stempka "RAFT-Synthesized Diblock and Triblock Copolymers: Thermally-Induced Supramolecular Assembly in Aqueous Media" Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 1760-1773. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b719577j

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33.  K. B. Guice, S. R. Marrou S. Gondi, B. S. Sumerlin, Y. -L. Loo “pH Response of Hydrogels of Diblock and Triblock Copolymers containing Polystyrene and Poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-2-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate)” Macromolecules, 2008, 41, 4390- 4397 . http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma8003746

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32.  Priyadarsi De, Sudershan R. Gondi, Brent S. Sumerlin "Folate-Conjugated Thermoresponsive Block Copolymers: Highly Efficient Conjugation and Solution Self-Assembly" Biomacromolecules, 2008, 9, 1064-1070. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm701255v

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31.  Jennifer N. Cambre, Debashish Roy, Sudershan R. Gondi, Brent S. Sumerlin "Facile Strategy to Well-Defined Water-Soluble Boronic Acid (Co)polymers" Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2007, 129, 10348-10349. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja074239s

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30.  Andrew P. Vogt, Sudershan R. Gondi, Brent S. Sumerlin "Hyperbranched Polymers via RAFT Copolymerization of an Acryloyl Trithiocarbonate" Australian Journal of Chemistry, 2007, 60, 396-399 (Invited). http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH07077

29.  Patricia L. Golas, Nicolay V. Tsarevsky, Brent S. Sumerlin, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski "Multisegmented Block Copolymers by “Click” Coupling of Polymers Prepared by ATRP" Australian Journal of Chemistry, 2007, 60, 400-404. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH07073

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28.  Sudershan R. Gondi, Andrew P. Vogt, Brent S. Sumerlin "Versatile Pathway to Functional Telechelics via RAFT Polymerization and Click Chemistry" Macromolecules, 2007, 40, 474-481. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma061959v

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27.  Joanna Pietrasik, Brent S. Sumerlin, Robert Y. Lee, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski "Solution Behavior of Temperature-Responsive Molecular Brushes Prepared by ATRP" Macromol. Chem. Phys., 2007, 208, 30–36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/macp.200600442

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26.  Joanna Pietrasik, Brent S. Sumerlin, Hyung-il Lee, Roberto R. Gil, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski "Structural mobility of molecular bottle-brushes investigated by NMR relaxation dynamics" Polymer, 2007, 48, 496-501. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2006.11.057

25.  Sumerlin, B. S.; Matyjaszewski, K., “Molecular brushes-densely grafted copolymers” In Macromolecular Engineering, Matyjaszewski, K.; Gnanou, Y.; Leibler, L., Eds. Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2007; Vol. 2, pp 1103-1135.

24.  Andrew P. Vogt, Brent S. Sumerlin "An Efficient Route to Macromonomers via ATRP and Click Chemistry" Macromolecules, 2006, 39, 5286-5292. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma0610461

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23.  Patricia L. Golas, Nicolay V. Tsarevsky, Brent S. Sumerlin, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski "Catalyst Performance in "Click" Coupling Reactions of Polymers Prepared by ATRP: Ligand and Metal Effects" Macromolecules, 2006, 39, 6451-6457. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma061592u

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22.  Robert E. Richard, Marlene Schwarz, Shrirang Ranade, A. Ken Chan, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Brent Sumerlin "Acrylate-Based Block Copolymers Prepared by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization as Matrices for Drug Delivery Applications" In Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization: From Synthesis to Materials ACS Symp. Ser.; ACS: Washington D.C., 2006, Vol. 944.

21.  Brent S. Sumerlin, Nicolay V. Tsarevsky, Haifeng Gao, Patricia Golas, Guillaume Louche, Robert Y. Lee, and Krzysztof Matyjaszewski "Click Functionalization of Well-Defined Copolymers Prepared by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization" In Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization: From Synthesis to Materials ACS Symp. Ser.; ACS: Washington D.C., 2006, Vol. 944.

20.  Robert E. Richard, Marlene Schwarz, Shrirang Ranade, A. Ken Chan, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, and Brent Sumerlin "Evaluation of Acrylate-Based Block Copolymers Prepared by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization as Matrices for Paclitaxel Delivery from Coronary Stents" Biomacromolecules, 2005, 6, 3410-3418. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm050464v

19.  Haifeng Gao, Guillaume Louche, Brent S. Sumerlin, Nazeem Jahed, Patricia Golas, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski "Gradient Polymer Elution Chromatographic Analysis of a,w-Dihydroxypolystyrene Synthesized via ATRP and Click Chemistry" Macromolecules, 2005, 38, 8979-8982. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma051566g

18.  Brent S. Sumerlin, Nicolay V. Tsarevsky, Guillaume Louche, Robert Y. Lee, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski "Highly Efficient "Click" Functionalization of Poly(3-azidopropyl methacrylate) Prepared by ATRP" Macromolecules, 2005; 38, 7540-7545. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma0511245

17.  Nicolay V. Tsarevsky, Brent S. Sumerlin, and Krzysztof Matyjaszewski. "Step Growth 'Click' Coupling of Telechelic Polymers Prepared by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization" Macromolecules, 2005, 38, 3558-3561. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma050370d

16.  Brent S. Sumerlin, Dorota Neugebauer, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski. "Initiation Efficiency in the Synthesis of Molecular Brushes by Grafting from via Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization" Macromolecules, 2005, 38, 702-708. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma048351b

15.  Krzysztof Matyjaszewski; James Spanswick; Brent S. Sumerlin “Preparation, Characterization, and Applications of Polymers Synthesized by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization.” In Living and Controlled Polymerization: Synthesis, Characterization and Properties of the Respective Polymers and Copolymers, Jagur-Grodzinski, J., Ed. Nova Science: 2005.

14.  Charles W. Scales; Anthony J. Convertine; Brent S. Sumerlin; Andrew B. Lowe; Charles L. McCormick “Synthesis of terminally functionalized (Co)polymers via reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer polymerization and subsequent immobilization to solid surfaces with potential biosensor applications.” In Stimuli-Responsive Polymeric Films and Coatings. ACS Symp. Ser.; ACS: Washington D.C., 2005, Vol. 912.

13.  Dorota Neugebauera, Brent S. Sumerlin, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Benjamin Goodhart, Sergei S. Sheiko "How dense are cylindrical brushes grafted from a multifunctional macroinitiator?" Polymer, 2004, 45, 8173--8179. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2004.09.069

12.  Brent S. Sumerlin, Andrew B. Lowe, David B. Thomas, Anthony J. Convertine, Michael S. Donovan, Charles L. McCormick "Aqueous solution properties of pH-responsive AB diblock acrylamido-styrenic copolymers synthesized via aqueous reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer" Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 2004, 42, 1724-1734. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pola.11069

11.  Andrew B. Lowe, Brent S. Sumerlin, Charles L. McCormick “The Direct Polymerization of 2-Methacryloxyethyl Glucoside via Aqueous Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization” Polymer, 2003, 44, 6761. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2003.08.039

10.  Anthony J. Convertine, Brent S. Sumerlin, David B. Thomas, Andrew B. Lowe, Charles L. McCormick “Synthesis of Block Copolymers of 2- and 4-Vinylpyridine by RAFT Polymerization” Macromolecules, 2003, 36, 4679. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma034361l

9.  Brent S. Sumerlin, Andrew B. Lowe, Paul A. Stroud, Charles L. McCormick “Modification of Gold Surfaces with Water-Soluble (Co)polymers prepared via Aqueous Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT) Polymerization” Langmuir, 2003, 19, 5559. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la034459t

8.  Brent S. Sumerlin, Andrew B. Lowe, David B. Thomas, Charles L. McCormick “Aqueous Solution Properties of pH-Responsive AB Diblock Acrylamido Copolymers Synthesized via Aqueous RAFT” Macromolecules, 2003, 36, 5982. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma034088n

7.  David B. Thomas, Brent S. Sumerlin, Andrew B. Lowe, Charles L. McCormick “Conditions for Facile, Controlled RAFT Polymerization of Acrylamide in Water” Macromolecules, 2003, 36, 1436. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma025960f

6.  Andrew B. Lowe, Brent S. Sumerlin, Michael S. Donovan, David B. Thomas, Pierre Hennaux, Charles L. McCormick “RAFT Polymerization in Homogeneous Aqueous Media” In Advances in Controlled Radical Polymerizations. ACS Symp. Ser.; ACS: Washington D.C., 2003; Vol. 854.

5.  Andrew B. Lowe, Brent S. Sumerlin, Michael S. Donovan, Charles L. McCormick “Facile Preparation of Transition Metal Nanoparticles Stabilized by Well-defined (Co)polymers Synthesized via Aqueous RAFT” Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2002, 124, 11562. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja020556h

4.  Michael S. Donovan, Brent S. Sumerlin, Andrew B. Lowe, Charles L. McCormick “Controlled/“Living” Polymerization of Sulfobetaine Monomers Directly in Aqueous Media via RAFT” Macromolecules, 2002, 35, 8663. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma0209996

3.  Michael S. Donovan, Andrew B. Lowe, Brent S. Sumerlin, Charles L. McCormick “RAFT Polymerization of N,N-Dimethylacrylamide in Water” Macromolecules, 2002, 35, 4570. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma020191l

2.  Michael S. Donovan, Andrew B. Lowe, Brent S. Sumerlin, Charles L. McCormick “RAFT Polymerization of N,N-Dimethylacrylamide Utilizing Novel Chain Transfer Agents Tailored for High Reinitiation Efficiency and Structural Control” Macromolecules, 2002, 35, 4123. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma0120714

1.  Brent S. Sumerlin, Michael S. Donovan, Yoshiro Mitsukami, Andrew B. Lowe, Charles L. McCormick “Water-Soluble Polymers. 84. Controlled Polymerization in Aqueous Media of Anionic Acrylamido Monomers via RAFT” Macromolecules, 2001, 34, 6561. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma011288v

117.  Jan van Hest, Brent Sumerlin, Kristi Anseth, Molly Shoichet, Sharon Hammes-Schiffer “Polymer Bioconjugates in Biology and Medicine: A Cross Journal Virtual Issue between Macromolecules, ACS Macro Letters and Biomacromolecules” Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2017, 28, 282. [editorial]. [Link]

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