CCS polymer

Bridging the gap between experiments and simulations
February 11, 2025 / Group News Publication
In this featured review article published in Chemical Physics Reviews, we teamed up with the YongJoo Kim group at Korea University to discuss how to explore the self-assembly of nonlinear macromolecules by integrating experiments and simulations.

Grafting star polymers onto metal-organic framework
August 6, 2022 / Group News Publication
"Patchwork Metal-Organic Frameworks by Radical-Mediated Heterografting of Star Polymers for Surface Modification" by Ahn et al. was published in Inorganic Chemistry.

Autonomous supramolecular polymerization of micellar building blocks
February 1, 2022 / Group News Publication
“In-Situ Supramolecular Polymerization of Micellar Nanoobjects Induced by Polymerization” by Nam Young Ahn et al. was published in ACS Macro Letters.

Folding of a graft copolymer into a core cross-linked star polymer
October 4, 2021 / Group News Publication
"Folding of Sequence-Controlled Graft Copolymers to Subdomain-Defined Single-Chain Nanoparticles" by Jiyun Nam et al. was published in Macromolecules.

Polymerization-induced self-assembly in the presence of a cross-linker
August 4, 2020 / Group News Publication
“Cross-linking polymerization-induced self-assembly to produce branched core cross-linked star block polymer micelles” by Jongmin Park, Nam Young Ahn, and Myungeun Seo was published in Polymer Chemistry. Link: https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2020/PY/D0PY00515K#!divAbstract

Polymerization-induced intramolecular segregation
October 12, 2019 / Group News Publication
“Synthetic route-dependent intramolecular segregation in heteroarm core cross-linked star polymers as Janus-like nanoobjects” by Nam Young Ahn and Myungeun Seo was published in Polymer Chemistry. This manuscript was submitted in response to the invitation to the special issue entitled “Emerging Investigators 2020”. Link: https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2019/py/c9py00947g#!divAbstract

Alternating copolymerization readily produces core cross-linked star polymers
May 15, 2016 / Group News Publication
“Heteroarm core cross-linked star polymers via RAFT copolymerization of styrene and bismaleimide” by Nam Young Ahn and Myungeun Seo just appeared in RSC Advances.   Link: http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2016/ra/c6ra07527d#!divAbstract