RAFT polymerization

Control of mesopore size and sulfonic acid density regulates ion transport
November 9, 2018 / Group News Publication
Control of ion transport in sulfonated mesoporous polymer membranes” by Choongseop Jeon, Joong Jin Han, and Myungeun Seo just appeared in ACS Applied Materials&Interfaces.   Link: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsami.8b14712  

PS-b-PEO/PS blend at air/water interface
August 24, 2018 / Group News Publication
“A blending mechanism of PS-b-PEO and PS homopolymer at the air/water interface and their morphology control” by Baekmin Q Kim, Yunji Jung, Myungeun Seo, and Siyoung Q. Choi just appeared in Langmuir.   Link: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.langmuir.8b02192  

Micro-/meso-/macroporous polymer monolith
June 23, 2018 / Group News Publication
“Hyper-cross-linked polymer with controlled multiscale porosity via polymerization-induced microphase separation within high internal phase emulsion” by Jongmin Park, KyuHan Kim and Myungeun Seo just appeared in Chemical Communications.   Link: http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2018/cc/c8cc03508c#!divAbstract  

Structural supercapacitor fabricated via PIMS
June 23, 2018 / Group News Publication
“Load-bearing supercapacitor based on bicontinuous PEO-b-P(S-co-DVB) structural electrolyte integrated with conductive nanowire-carbon fiber electrodes” by Seok-Hu Bae, Choongseop Jeon, Saewoong Oh, Chun-Gon Kim, Myungeun Seo and Il-Kwon Oh just appeared in Carbon. Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0008622318306018     The article can be freely downloaded via the following link by August 12, 2018: https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1XGUM1zUAE4BY

Mesoporous capsule can distinguish permeates by size
March 1, 2018 / Group News Publication
“Semipermeable microcapsules with a block polymer-templated nanoporous membrane” by Jaehoon Oh, Bomi Kim, Sangmin Lee, Shin-Hyun Kim, and Myungeun Seo was published in Chemistry of Materials.   Link: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b04340  

Meso- to macropore size control by blending in PIMS
April 28, 2017 / Group News Publication
“Effect of homopolymer in polymerization-induced microphase separation process” by Jongmin Park, Stacey A. Saba, Marc A. Hillmyer, Dong-Chang Kang, and Myungeun Seo just appeared in Polymer. This paper will be published as a part of the Special Issue entitled “Porous Polymers” organized by a guest editor prof. Micheal S. Silverstein.   Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003238611730424X  

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  

PhotoPIMS
October 27, 2015 / Group News Publication
“Photoinitiated Polymerization-induced Microphase Separation for the Preparation of Nanoporous Polymer Films” by Jaehoon Oh and Myungeun Seo just appeared in ACS Macro Letters.   Link: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsmacrolett.5b00734  

Integrating block polymer-templated nanopores in thin film composite membranes
December 3, 2014 / Group News Publication
“Interfacial polymerization of reactive block polymers for the preparation of composite ultrafiltration membranes” by Myungeun Seo, David Moll, Craig Silvis, Abhishek Roy, Sarah Querelle, and Marc A. Hillmyer was published in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.   Link:http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie5032259  

Acid chloride functionality is compatible with RAFT copolymerization
August 28, 2013 / Group News Publication
“RAFT copolymerization of acid chloride-containing monomers” by Myungeun Seo and Marc A. Hillmyer was just published in Polymer Chemistry (Advance article).   Link: http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2014/PY/C3PY00867C