Biobased Polymers via Radical Homopolymerization and Copolymerization of a Series of Terpenoid-Derived Conjugated Dienes with exo-Methylene and 6-Membered Ring
T. Nishida, K. Satoh, and M. Kamigaito,
Molecules, 25, 5890 (2020).
Multifactor Control of Vinyl Monomer Sequence, Molecular Weight, and Tacticity via Iterative Radical Additions and Olefin Metathesis Reactions
M. Miyajima, K. Satoh, T. Horibe, K. Ishihara, and M. Kamigaito,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 142, 18955-18962 (2020). [Supplementary Cover]
Spotlights on Recent JACS Publications
Epoxy-Functionalised 4-Vinylguaiacol for the Synthesis of Bio-Based, Degradable Star Polymers via a RAFT/ROCOP Strategy
T. M. McGuire, M. Miyajima, M. Uchiyama, A. Buchard, and M. Kamigaito,
Polym. Chem., 11, 5844-5850 (2020).
BioBased Cycloolefin Polymers: Carvone-Derived Cyclic Conjugated Diene with Reactive exo-Methylene Group for Regioselective and Stereospecific Living Cationic Polymerization
T. Nishida, K. Satoh, S. Nagano, T. Seki, M. Tamura, Y. Li, K. Tomishige, and M. Kamigaito,
ACS Macro Lett., 9, 1178-1183 (2020). [Front Cover]
DOI:10.1021/acsmacrolett.0c00479
Thiol-Ene Cationic and Radical Reactions: Cyclization, Step-Growth, and Concurrent Polymerizations for Thioacetal and Thioether Units
M. Uchiyama, M. Osumi, K. Satoh, and M. Kamigaito,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 59, 6832-6838 (2020).
Precise Synthesis of a Homogeneous Thermoresponsive Polymer Network Composed of Four-Branched Star Polymers with a Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution
Y. Okaya, Y. Jochi, T. Seki, K. Satoh, M. Kamigaito, T. Hoshino, T. Nakatani, S. Fujinami, M. Takata, and Y. Takeoka,
Macromolecules, 53, 374-386 (2020).
DOI:10.1021/acs.macromol.9b01616
Interconvertible and Switchable Cationic/PET-RAFT Copolymerization Triggered by Visible Light
K. Satoh, Z. Sun, M. Uchiyama, M. Kamigaito, J. Xu, and C. Boyer,
Polym. J., 52, 65-73 (2020). [Front Cover]
Bio-Based Vinylphenol Family: Synthesis via Decarboxylation of Naturally Occurring Cinnamic Acids and Living Radical Polymerization for Functionalized Polystyrenes
H. Takeshima, K. Satoh, and M. Kamigaito,
J. Polym. Sci., 58, 91-100 (2020).
Synergistic Advances in Living Cationic and Radical Polymerizations
M. Kamigaito and M. Sawamoto,
Macromolecules, 53, 6749-6753 (2020).
DOI:10.1021/acs.macromol.0c01392
Progress and Perspectives beyond Traditional RAFT Polymerization
M. D. Nothling, Q. Fu, A. Reyhani, S. Allison-Logan, K. Jung, J. Zhu, M. Kamigaito, C. Boyer, and G. G. Qiao,
Adv. Sci., 7, 2001656 (2020).
