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Rusconi Y, D’Alterio MC, De Rosa C, Lu Y, Severson SM, Coates GW, Talarico G. Mechanism of Alternating Poly(lactic- co-glycolic acid) Formation by Polymerization of ( S)- and ( R)-3-Methyl Glycolide Using an Enantiopure Aluminum Complex. ACS Catal 2024; 14:318-323. [PMID: 38205026 PMCID: PMC10775139 DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.3c04955] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/16/2023] [Revised: 12/07/2023] [Accepted: 12/14/2023] [Indexed: 01/12/2024]
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The mechanism(s) of alternating PLGA synthesis by ring-opening polymerization of (S)- and (R)-3-methyl glycolide promoted by enantiopure aluminum complexes have been rationalized by density functional theory (DFT) calculations. The high regioselectivity of the (S)-MeG polymerization is obtained by repetitive ring opening at the glycolyl site by the (R)-catalyst whereas a lower regioselectivity is predicted by the ROP of (R)-MeG. The behavior of the two monomers is rationalized by unveiling the active site fluxionality of the enantiopure catalyst, identifying the rate-limiting steps that encode a preference at the glycolyl site versus the lactyl site, and revealing selection of the opposite monomer enantioface. The microstructure of the PLGA copolymers is predicted by considering the influence of the configuration of the last inserted unit. The identification of the preferred mechanistic paths may allow for a targeted catalyst design to enhance control of the polymer microstructures.
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- Yolanda Rusconi
- Scuola
Superiore Meridionale, Largo San Marcellino, 80138 Napoli, Italy
- Dipartimento
di Scienze Chimiche, Università degli
Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80126 Napoli, Italy
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- Dipartimento
di Scienze Chimiche, Università degli
Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80126 Napoli, Italy
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- Department
of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Baker Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853-1301, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Baker Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853-1301, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Baker Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853-1301, United States
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- Scuola
Superiore Meridionale, Largo San Marcellino, 80138 Napoli, Italy
- Dipartimento
di Scienze Chimiche, Università degli
Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80126 Napoli, Italy
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Li SH, Chen SY, Lu XB, Liu Y. Favorable Propylene-Incorporated Terpolymerization of Ethylene with CO Mediated by Cationic [P,O]-Pd and Ni Complexes. Inorg Chem 2023; 62:2228-2235. [PMID: 36689703 DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c03913] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/24/2023]
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Commercial polyketone materials are generally produced by palladium-catalyzed terpolymerization of ethylene and α-olefin with carbon monoxide (CO), and rare examples were reported regarding the incorporation of propylene into an ethylene/CO copolymer chain using a cost-effective nickel catalyst. In this study, we have developed a series of [P,O]-type cationic Pd and Ni complexes supported by a diphosphazane monoxide (PNPO) platform, and the electronic and steric effect on phosphine, amine, and phosphine oxide moieties is systematically investigated for terpolymerization in terms of activity, propylene/CO (C3) incorporation, and molecular weight control. It is observed that the melting temperature (Tm) is proportional to the number of C3 incorporations present in the polymer chain, and the incorporated propylene does not affect the degradation temperature substantially, thus broadening the processing temperature window of the resultant polyketones. Notably, in comparison with dppp-type catalysts, PNPO catalysts exhibited a higher preference for propylene consumption, which is of great importance for making more efficient use of α-olefin resources.
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- Shi-Huan Li
- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Frontiers Science Center for Smart Materials Oriented Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, 116024 Dalian, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Frontiers Science Center for Smart Materials Oriented Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, 116024 Dalian, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Frontiers Science Center for Smart Materials Oriented Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, 116024 Dalian, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Frontiers Science Center for Smart Materials Oriented Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, 116024 Dalian, China
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Yang J, Yang JC, Lu XB, Liu Y. Preparation of Poly(β-malic acid) via Direct Carbonylative Polymerization of Benzyl Glycidate. Macromol Rapid Commun 2023; 44:e2200694. [PMID: 36412066 DOI: 10.1002/marc.202200694] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/12/2022] [Revised: 10/13/2022] [Indexed: 11/23/2022]
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Poly(malic acid) (PMLA) is a water-soluble, biodegradable, biocompatible, and nontoxic polyester in the poly(hydroxyalkanoate) (PHA) family. it features various applications in pharmaceutical field. Herein, NaCo(CO)4 and pyridine derivatives are employed for direct carbonylative polymerization of benzyl glycidate (BG) for poly(β-malic acid) production. Further investigation on reaction mechanism reveals that this polymerization undergoes a direct chain growth, rather than a sequential process involving β-lactone intermediate. The low cost and facile preparation of epoxide substrate render this methodology extremely appealing that avoids the rather tedious procedures for β-malolactonate synthesis required toward ring opening polymerization. This study also represents an alternative strategy over traditional methods for poly(β-malic acid) production using step growth polycondensation of malic acid.
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- Jun Yang
- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, P. R. China
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Carbonyl functionalized polyethylene materials via Ni- and Pd-diphosphazane monoxide catalyzed nonalternating copolymerization. J Catal 2023. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2022.12.020] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/24/2022]
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Zhu L, Gaire S, Ziegler CJ, Jia L. Nickel Catalysts for Non‐Alternating CO‐Ethylene Copolymerization. ChemCatChem 2022. [DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202200974] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/08/2022]
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- Linhui Zhu
- University of Akron school of polymer science and polymer engineering 170 university avenue 44325 AKRON UNITED STATES
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- University of Akron Department of Chemistry 190 E Buchtel Ave, Akron 44304 akron UNITED STATES
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- University of Akron Department of Chemistry 190 E Buchtel Ave, Akron 44304 akron UNITED STATES
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- The University of Akron Department of Polymer Science 170 University Avenue 44325-3909 Akron UNITED STATES
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Upitak K, Thomas CM. One-Pot Catalysis: A Privileged Approach for Sustainable Polymers? Acc Chem Res 2022; 55:2168-2179. [PMID: 35881825 DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.2c00192] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/19/2023]
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Almost all aspects of daily life involve polymers in some form or the other. However, polymer production is largely based on finite feedstocks. These limitations combined with environmental concerns force us to rethink the strategies for the synthesis of these materials. As an abundant and renewable resource, biomass is composed of a very diverse range of molecules that deserve to be valorized. The development of new methods for transforming biomass into resources suitable for polymer production remains a crucial hurdle on the road to a more sustainable chemical economy. The main challenge is to design efficient and selective transformations of abundant and inexpensive raw materials into innovative polymers. For the chemical industry to meet these challenges, process intensification must play an important role in developing cleaner and more energy-efficient technologies while aiming for safer and more sustainable processes. Catalysis is an important tool to support more sustainable plastics production by being ideally efficient, practical, and versatile. In this regard, the creation of sustainable polymers through one-pot catalysis represents an exciting frontier in materials science.In this Account, we describe some of the published advances for achieving one-pot synthesis of biobased monomers and the resulting (co)polymers. These studies demonstrate that one-pot reactions can produce sustainable materials for a wide range of applications. We show that these new multistep "one-pot" approaches are very promising from an academic and industrial point of view. These synthetic schemes have indeed allowed us to investigate the formation of new polyesters, polypeptides, and poly(meth)acrylates by different polymerization mechanisms. We discuss their efficiency by highlighting their ability to perform multiple (quantitative) synthetic transformations and bond formation steps while bypassing multiple purification procedures at the same time. While enabling the development of novel polymeric structures, we demonstrate that these one-pot procedures can also contribute to reducing the environmental footprint.In light of the growing concerns for sustainable development, these procedures may therefore allow, in the near future, one to prepare sustainable polymeric materials with advanced properties through extremely simplified routes from renewable feedstocks. Among these materials, block and alternating copolymers are unique structures that can exhibit a wide range of properties. While their multistep synthesis remains a demanding process, the one-pot synthesis of these polymers is much more scalable and can create multiblock or alternating copolymers with a wide range of potential sequences. These approaches then give access to materials whose structure and functionality can be designed to suit the need.
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- Kanokon Upitak
- Chimie ParisTech, PSL University, CNRS, Institut de Recherche de Chimie Paris, 11 rue Pierre et Marie Curie, 75005 Paris, France
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- Chimie ParisTech, PSL University, CNRS, Institut de Recherche de Chimie Paris, 11 rue Pierre et Marie Curie, 75005 Paris, France
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Liu Z, Chen R, Wang ST, Liu YJ, Fang WH, Zhang J. Synthesis, Structures and Optical Limiting of Catecholato‐based Aluminum Oxo Clusters. Eur J Inorg Chem 2022. [DOI: 10.1002/ejic.202200376] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/10/2022]
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- Chinese Academy of Sciences Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter College of Chemistry CHINA
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- Chinese Academy of Sciences Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry CHINA
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- Chinese Academy of Sciences Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry CHINA
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- Chinese Academy of Sciences Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry YangQiao Road 155 350002 Fuzhou CHINA
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- Chinese Academy of Sciences Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry CHINA
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Chen SY, Ren BH, Li SH, Song YH, Jiao S, Zou C, Chen C, Lu XB, Liu Y. Cationic P,O-Coordinated Nickel(II) Catalysts for Carbonylative Polymerization of Ethylene: Unexpected Productivity via Subtle Electronic Variation. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2022; 61:e202204126. [PMID: 35575978 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202204126] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/20/2022] [Indexed: 11/06/2022]
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Transition-metal-catalyzed copolymerization of ethylene with carbon monoxide affords polyketones materials with excellent mechanical strength, photodegradability, surface and barrier properties. Unlike the widely used and rather expensive Pd catalysts, Ni-catalyzed carbonylative polymerization is very difficult since the strong binding affinity of CO to Ni deactivates the highly electrophilic metal center easily. In this study, various cationic P,O-coordinated Ni complexes were synthesized using the electronic modulation strategy, and the catalyst with strong electron-donating substituents exhibits an excellent productivity of 104 g polymer (g Ni)-1 , which represents a rare discovery that a Ni complex could operate with such exceptional efficiency in comparison with Pd catalysts. Notably, those Ni catalysts were also efficient for terpolymerization of ethylene, propylene with CO for producing commercial polyketone materials with low melting temperatures and easy processibility.
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- Shi-Yu Chen
- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, China
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- Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, CAS Key Laboratory of Soft Matter Chemistry, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, China
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- Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, CAS Key Laboratory of Soft Matter Chemistry, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, China
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Chen S, Ren B, Li S, Song Y, Jiao S, Zou C, Chen C, Lu X, Liu Y. Cationic P,O‐Coordinated Nickel(II) Catalysts for Carbonylative Polymerization of Ethylene: Unexpected Productivity via Subtle Electronic Variation. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2022. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.202204126] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/27/2022]
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- Shi‐Yu Chen
- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian 116024 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian 116024 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian 116024 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian 116024 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian 116024 China
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- Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale CAS Key Laboratory of Soft Matter Chemistry Department of Polymer Science and Engineering University of Science and Technology of China Hefei 230026 China
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- Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale CAS Key Laboratory of Soft Matter Chemistry Department of Polymer Science and Engineering University of Science and Technology of China Hefei 230026 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian 116024 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian 116024 China
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Organic bases and protic acids as binary catalysts for ring-opening alternating copolymerization of epoxides and cycle anhydrides. CHEMICAL PAPERS 2022. [DOI: 10.1007/s11696-021-01980-6] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/03/2022]
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Ligand and solvent effects on the catalytic activity and lifetime of zwitterionic Nickel(II) catalysts for alternating CO-Ethylene copolymerization. J Organomet Chem 2021. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jorganchem.2021.122045] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
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Chen SY, Pan RC, Chen M, Liu Y, Chen C, Lu XB. Synthesis of Nonalternating Polyketones Using Cationic Diphosphazane Monoxide-Palladium Complexes. J Am Chem Soc 2021; 143:10743-10750. [PMID: 34237217 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c04964] [Citation(s) in RCA: 37] [Impact Index Per Article: 12.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]
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Copolymerization of olefin with carbon monoxide has received considerable interest from both academia and industry, and the introduction of polar carbonyl group renders the resultant polyketones with excellent mechanical strength, crystallinity, photodegradability, hydrophilicity, surface, and barrier properties. However, most of the reported polyketones are difficult to be processed because of limited solubility in common solvents and high melting temperature (Tm ∼ 260 °C) resulting from the strictly alternative structure. Nonalternating copolymerization of ethylene with CO is a very promising method to circumvent the problem of processability of traditional perfectly alternating polyketone. In the contribution, the palladium coordinated diphosphazane monoxide substituted by strong electron-donating groups is discovered to be highly reactive for producing nonalternating polyketones, and up to 24.2% extra ethylene incorporation has lowered Tm values to 147 and 165 °C and further improved thermal stability (Td ∼ 339 °C) of the resultant materials. Our data demonstrates that cationic palladium complexes can also exhibit excellent reactivity and an unprecedented nonalternating degree in this copolymerization.
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- Shi-Yu Chen
- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China
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- Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, CAS Key Laboratory of Soft Matter Chemistry, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China
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- Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, CAS Key Laboratory of Soft Matter Chemistry, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China
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Recent trends in biodegradable polyester nanomaterials for cancer therapy. MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING. C, MATERIALS FOR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS 2021; 127:112198. [PMID: 34225851 DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2021.112198] [Citation(s) in RCA: 27] [Impact Index Per Article: 9.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/24/2020] [Revised: 05/12/2021] [Accepted: 05/18/2021] [Indexed: 12/19/2022]
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Biodegradable polyester nanomaterials-based drug delivery vehicles (DDVs) have been largely used in most of the cancer treatments due to its high biological performance and wider applications. In several previous studies, various biodegradable and biocompatible polyester backbones were used which are poly(lactic acid) (PLA), poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL), poly(propylene fumarate) (PPF), poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA), poly(propylene carbonate) (PPC), polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), and poly(butylene succinate) (PBS). These polyesters were fabricated into therapeutic nanoparticles that carry drug molecules to the target site during the cancer disease treatment. In this review, we elaborately discussed the chemical synthesis of different synthetic polyesters and their use as nanodrug carriers (NCs) in cancer treatment. Further, we highlighted in brief the recent developments of metal-free semi-aromatic polyester nanomaterials along with its role as cancer drug delivery vehicles.
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Higuchi M, Kanazawa A, Aoshima S. Unzipping and scrambling
reaction‐induced
sequence control of copolymer chains via temperature changes during cationic
ring‐opening
copolymerization of cyclic acetals and cyclic esters. JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE 2021. [DOI: 10.1002/pol.20210197] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/06/2022]
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- Motoki Higuchi
- Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science Osaka University Toyonaka Osaka Japan
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- Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science Osaka University Toyonaka Osaka Japan
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- Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science Osaka University Toyonaka Osaka Japan
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Lu Y, Swisher JH, Meyer TY, Coates GW. Chirality-Directed Regioselectivity: An Approach for the Synthesis of Alternating Poly(Lactic-co-Glycolic Acid). J Am Chem Soc 2021; 143:4119-4124. [DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c00248] [Citation(s) in RCA: 23] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]
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- Yiye Lu
- Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Baker Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853-1301, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260-8929, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260-8929, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Baker Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853-1301, United States
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Su YC, Ko BT. Alternating Copolymerization of Carbon Dioxide with Epoxides Using Highly Active Dinuclear Nickel Complexes: Catalysis and Kinetics. Inorg Chem 2021; 60:852-865. [PMID: 33401910 DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c02902] [Citation(s) in RCA: 16] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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A novel series of well-defined dicarboxylate dinuclear nickel complexes containing benzotriazole based 1,3-diamine-bisphenolate (1,3-DiBTP) ligands were readily synthesized through a one-pot procedure, which were highly active single-component catalysts for copolymerization of CO2 and epoxides. X-ray structural determination of dinickel complexes 1-11 indicates that the DiBTP ligand acted as a N,O,N,N,O,N-hexadentate framework to chelate two nickel atoms, and two carboxylates are nonequivalently coordinated. The best benzoate-bonded dinickel catalyst 6 displayed the effective activity for both high-pressure and 1 atm CO2-copolymerization of cyclohexene oxide (CHO) in a controllable manner. Noteworthily, a high turnover frequency up to 9600 h-1 could be reached at 140 °C and a CO2 pressure of 20.7 bar utilizing a low catalyst loading of 0.01 mol %, and the same copolymerization conditions were capable of producing narrowly dispersed poly(cyclohexene carbonate) (PCHC) having >99% polycarbonate selectivity. In addition to CO2/CHO copolymerization, 4-vinyl-1,2-cyclohexene oxide or cyclopentene oxide was also applied to efficiently copolymerize CO2 under conditions of 80 °C and 20.7 bar initial CO2 pressure. Kinetic studies of CO2/CHO copolymerization catalyzed by 6 were investigated. Such polymerization revealed first-order dependence for both catalyst 6 and CHO concentrations, and the activation energy for PCHC generation by 6 is 57.69 kJ mol-1. A possible polymerization mechanism for CO2-copolymerization of CHO was proposed based on kinetics and structural studies of the obtained polycarbonates.
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- Yu-Chia Su
- Department of Chemistry, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan
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- Department of Chemistry, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan
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Li M, Li W, Yao Y, Luo Y. Synthesis and characterization of aminophenolate-ligated rare-earth metal amide complexes and their catalytic activity for lactides polymerization. J RARE EARTH 2020. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jre.2019.11.010] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/23/2022]
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Zhang B, Li H, Luo H, Zhao J. Ring-opening alternating copolymerization of epichlorohydrin and cyclic anhydrides using single- and two-component metal-free catalysts. Eur Polym J 2020. [DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2020.109820] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/25/2022]
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Metal-free semi-aromatic polyester: A novel nanomaterial for potential clinical application. J Drug Deliv Sci Technol 2020. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jddst.2020.101582] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/20/2022]
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Mandal M. Group 4 complexes as catalysts for the transformation of CO2 into polycarbonates and cyclic carbonates. J Organomet Chem 2020. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jorganchem.2019.121067] [Citation(s) in RCA: 19] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/25/2022]
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Li M, Zhang J, Chen J, Yao Y, Luo Y. Rare‐earth metal derivatives supported by aminophenoxy ligand: Synthesis, characterization and catalytic performance in lactide polymerization. Appl Organomet Chem 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/aoc.5296] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/10/2022]
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- Min Li
- School of Material Science and Chemical EngineeringNingbo University Ningbo 315211 China
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- College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials ScienceSoochow University Suzhou 215123 China
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- School of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Ningbo Institute of TechnologyZhejiang University Ningbo 315100 China
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- College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials ScienceSoochow University Suzhou 215123 China
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- School of Material Science and Chemical EngineeringNingbo University Ningbo 315211 China
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Su YC, Tsui CH, Tsai CY, Ko BT. Highly active bimetallic nickel catalysts for alternating copolymerization of carbon dioxide with epoxides. Polym Chem 2020. [DOI: 10.1039/d0py00174k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/29/2022]
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Catalyst 1 was reported for the first time to be effective for nickel-catalyzed CO2/CHO copolymerization at 1 atm CO2 pressure.
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- Yu-Chia Su
- Department of Chemistry
- National Chung Hsing University
- Taichung 402
- Taiwan
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- Department of Chemistry
- National Chung Hsing University
- Taichung 402
- Taiwan
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- Department of Chemistry
- Chinese Culture University
- Taipei 111
- Taiwan
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- Department of Chemistry
- National Chung Hsing University
- Taichung 402
- Taiwan
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- Dylan J. Walsh
- Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana−Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana−Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States
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- Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana−Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States
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- Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana−Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States
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Li MH, Liu GL, Su YC, Ko BT. Nickel-catalyzed copolymerization of carbon dioxide with internal epoxides by di-nuclear bis(benzotriazole iminophenolate) complexes. Eur Polym J 2019. [DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2019.109224] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/16/2022]
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Gupta PK, Tripathi SK, Pappuru S, Chabattula SC, Govarthanan K, Gupta S, Biswal BK, Chakraborty D, Verma RS. Metal-free semi-aromatic polyester as nanodrug carrier: A novel tumor targeting drug delivery vehicle for potential clinical application. MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING. C, MATERIALS FOR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS 2019; 107:110285. [PMID: 31761245 DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2019.110285] [Citation(s) in RCA: 20] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/20/2019] [Revised: 08/09/2019] [Accepted: 10/05/2019] [Indexed: 12/19/2022]
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Polyester nanomaterials have been widely used in drug delivey application from a longer period of time. This study reports the synthesis of metal-free semi-aromatic polyester (SAP) nanomaterial for drug delivery and evaluate its in vivo acute and systemic toxicity for potential clinical application. The ring opening coplymerization of commercially available cyclohexene oxide (CHO) and phthalic anhydride (PA) monomers was carried out to synthesize fully alternating poly(CHO-co-PA) copolymer using metal-free activators. The obtained low Mn SAP was found to be biocompatible, hemocompataible and biodegradable nature. This copolymer was first-time used to fabricate curcumin (CUR) loaded nanoparticles (NPs). These NPs were physicochemically characterized by thermogravimetric analyzer (TGA), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and UV/visible spectrophotometer analysis. Further, these negatively charged core-shell spherical NPs exhibited slow sustained release behavior of CUR with anomalous transport and further displayed its higher intracellular uptake in SiHa cells at different time-periods compared to free CUR. In vitro anti-cancer therapeutic effects of free CUR and poly(CHO-alt-PA)-CUR NPs were evaluated on different cancer cells. We observed the increased cytotoxicity of CUR NPs with low IC50 values compared to free CUR. These results were further substantiated with ex vivo data where, a significant reduction was observed in CUR NPs treated tumor spheroid's size as compared to free CUR. Furthermore, the different doses of metal-free poly(CHO-alt-PA) nanomaterial were tested for its acute and systemic toxicity in BALB/c mice. We did not observe any significant toxicity of tested nanomaterial on vital organs, blood cells and the body weight of mice. Our study suggest that this metal-free SAP nanomaterial can be used for potential clinical application.
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- Piyush Kumar Gupta
- Stem Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 600036, Tamilnadu, India
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- Cancer Drug Resistance Laboratory, Department of Life Science, National Institute of Technology-Rourkela, Rourkela, 769008, Odisha, India
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- Organometallic and Polymer Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 600036, Tamilnadu, India
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- Stem Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 600036, Tamilnadu, India
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- Stem Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 600036, Tamilnadu, India
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- Stem Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 600036, Tamilnadu, India
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- Cancer Drug Resistance Laboratory, Department of Life Science, National Institute of Technology-Rourkela, Rourkela, 769008, Odisha, India
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- Organometallic and Polymer Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 600036, Tamilnadu, India
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- Stem Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 600036, Tamilnadu, India.
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Mimura M, Kanazawa A, Aoshima S. ABC Pseudo-Periodic Sequence Control by Cationic Orthogonal Terpolymerization of Vinyl Ether, Oxirane, and Ketone. Macromolecules 2019. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.9b01573] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/15/2022]
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- Maki Mimura
- Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0043, Japan
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- Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0043, Japan
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- Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0043, Japan
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Su YC, Tsai CY, Huang LS, Lin CH, Ko BT. Synthesis and characterization of di-nuclear bis(benzotriazole iminophenolate) cobalt complexes: catalysis for the copolymerization of carbon dioxide with epoxides. Dalton Trans 2019; 48:12239-12249. [PMID: 31339119 DOI: 10.1039/c9dt02174d] [Citation(s) in RCA: 18] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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A family of di-nuclear bis(benzotriazole iminophenolate) (BiIBTP) cobalt complexes containing diverse ancillary carboxylate derivatives have been synthesized and structurally characterized. The one-pot synthesis of the BiIBTP ligand precursor with cobalt perchlorate salt (2.0 equiv.) and carboxylic acid derivatives (2.0 or 5.0 equiv.) in the presence of triethylamine (5.0 equiv.) under refluxing methanolic solution generated bimetallic di-carboxylate Co(ii)/Co(ii) complexes [(C83CBiIBTP)Co2(O2CR)2] (R = C6H5 (1), C6F5 (2), 4-CF3-C6H4 (3), 4-OMe-C6H4 (4), CF3 (5)) in ≧65% yields. Interestingly, the Co(ii)/Co(iii) mixed-valence complex 6 resulted from the treatment of 1 with silver perchlorate (1.0 equiv.) as the oxidizing agent under an O2-atmosphere in 50% yield. The crystal structure of 6 reveals an ionic and di-nuclear benzoate species composed of a cationic moiety formulated as [(C83CBiIBTP)Co2(O2CC6H5)2]+ and a counterbalanced perchlorate anion, and both metal atoms are attributed to hexa-coordinated cobalt ions with varied coordination environments. Catalysis results of CO2/epoxide copolymerization indicated that complex 1 was more efficient than 2-6 where compound 6 was shown to be the least active. Co complex 1 incorporating benzoate coligands was demonstrated to effectively catalyze the CO2-copolymerization of cyclohexene oxide (CHO), 4-vinyl-1,2-cyclohexene oxide or cyclopentene oxide, producing the associated CO2-based polycarbonates with >99% carbonate repeated units under optimal conditions. Not only the controllable character of complex 1 for CO2/CHO copolymerization is enabled, but also 1 has been shown to catalyze such a copolymerization in the "immortal" manner. Using the same di-cobalt catalyst in combination with excess ratios of neopentyl glycol (up to 150 equiv.) as the chain transfer agent could give low molecular weight poly(cyclohexene carbonate) polyols with monomodal molecular weight distributions. This work offers the facilely prepared di-nuclear cobalt complexes as catalysts for the efficient catalysis of CO2-copolymerization.
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- Yu-Chia Su
- Department of Chemistry, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan.
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- Department of Chemistry, Chinese Culture University, Taipei 111, Taiwan
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- Department of Chemistry, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan.
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- Department of Chemistry, Chung Yuan Christian University, Chung-Li 32023, Taiwan
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- Department of Chemistry, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan.
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Lalrempuia R, Underhaug J, Törnroos KW, Le Roux E. Anionic hafnium species: an active catalytic intermediate for the coupling of epoxides with CO 2? Chem Commun (Camb) 2019; 55:7227-7230. [PMID: 31165803 DOI: 10.1039/c9cc02695a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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A series of hafnium complexes were structurally identified showing high activity (up to 500 h-1) in the selective alternated copolymerization of epoxides with CO2 under low pressure.
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- Ralte Lalrempuia
- Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Allégaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, Norway.
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Allégaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, Norway.
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Allégaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, Norway.
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Allégaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, Norway.
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Gupta PK, Gupta S, Pappuru S, Chabattula SC, Chakraborty D, Verma RS. Enhancing the anti-cancer therapeutic efficacy by optimizing molecular weight of metal-free fully alternating semi-aromatic polyester as nano-drug carriers. J Drug Deliv Sci Technol 2019. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jddst.2019.02.022] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
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Gupta PK, Pappuru S, Gupta S, Patra B, Chakraborty D, Verma RS. Self-assembled dual-drug loaded core-shell nanoparticles based on metal-free fully alternating polyester for cancer theranostics. MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING. C, MATERIALS FOR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS 2019; 101:448-463. [PMID: 31029340 DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2019.03.041] [Citation(s) in RCA: 32] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/17/2018] [Revised: 02/20/2019] [Accepted: 03/10/2019] [Indexed: 12/30/2022]
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Recent research has been directed to the use of biocompatible and biodegradable metal-free fully alternating polyester nanomaterial in drug delivery application. The practice of triethyl borane (Et3B)/Bis(triphenylphosphoranylidene)ammonium chloride (PPNCl) Lewis pair as non-metallic catalyst was carried out to synthesize alternating copolymer of commercially available tert-butyl glycidyl ether (tBGE) and phthalic anhydride (PA) (poly(tBGE-alt-PA) copolymer) of low Mnvia nearly controlled ring-opening copolymerization (ROCOP) reaction. This biocompatible, hemocompatible, and biodegradable copolymer was used in the fabrication of different nanodrug formulations (NDFs) loaded with doxorubicin (DOX), curcumin (CUR) and their combination. Transmission electron microscope (TEM) imaging showed the spherical shape and core-shell internal structure for all NDFs with an average particle diameter ranging between 200 and 250 nm. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis displayed the amorphous nature of both DOX and CUR after their entrapment into the copolymer matrix. Differential scanning colorimetry (DSC) analysis presented no potential chemical interactions between the drug and copolymer. The cellular drug uptake study showed the increased uptake for all NDFs compared to free drug and exhibited higher DOX and CUR accumulation in dual-drug loaded nanoparticles treated pancreatic cancer (MIA PaCa-2) cells. The in vitro drug release kinetic study displayed the slow sustained drug release behavior with anomalous transport for both DOX and CUR in a defined physiological environment. Further, the anti-tumor efficacy of all NDFs was examined on several different cancer cell lines and maximum cytotoxicity was observed in MIA PaCa-2 cells with low inhibitory concentration (IC50) values. These NDFs inhibited the proliferation of MIA PaCa-2 cells due to cell cycle arrest in G2/M phase. In result, MIA PaCa-2 cells underwent apoptosis with significant changes in mitochondrial membrane potential and increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) level. In future, this study will open several novel insights related to the use of such biocompatible and biodegradable metal-free polyesters in targeted drug delivery, tissue engineering and other biomedical applications.
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- Piyush Kumar Gupta
- Stem Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036, Tamilnadu, India
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- Organometallic and Polymer Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036, Tamilnadu, India
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- Stem Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036, Tamilnadu, India
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- Stem Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036, Tamilnadu, India
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- Organometallic and Polymer Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036, Tamilnadu, India.
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- Stem Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036, Tamilnadu, India.
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Su YC, Liu WL, Li CY, Ko BT. Air-stable di-nuclear yttrium complexes as versatile catalysts for lactide polymerization and copolymerization of epoxides with carbon dioxide or phthalic anhydride. POLYMER 2019. [DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2019.01.060] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/12/2023]
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Kremer AB, Mehrkhodavandi P. Dinuclear catalysts for the ring opening polymerization of lactide. Coord Chem Rev 2019. [DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2018.09.008] [Citation(s) in RCA: 60] [Impact Index Per Article: 12.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]
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Li H, Luo H, Zhao J, Zhang G. Sequence-Selective Terpolymerization from Monomer Mixtures Using a Simple Organocatalyst. ACS Macro Lett 2018; 7:1420-1425. [PMID: 35651231 DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.8b00865] [Citation(s) in RCA: 45] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]
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One-step synthesis of block copolymer from mixed monomers is of great interest and challenge. Using a simple non-nucleophilic organobase as the catalyst, we have achieved sequence-selective terpolymerization from a mixture of phthalic anhydride (PA), an epoxide, and rac-lactide (LA). Alcohol-initiated alternating copolymerization of PA and epoxide occurs first and exclusively because PA is substantially more active than LA for reacting with base-activated hydroxyl. When PA is fully consumed, LA polymerizes from the termini of the first block while excess epoxide stays intact because of the mild basicity of the catalyst. The two polymerizations thus occur tandemly, both in chemoselective manners, so that an aromatic-aliphatic block copolyester is generated in this one-step synthesis. The effectiveness and versatility of this approach is demonstrated by the use of ethylene oxide and several monosubstituted epoxides as well as mono-, di-, or tetrahydroxy initiators.
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- Heng Li
- Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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- Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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- Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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- Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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Dai Y, He S, Peng B, Crandall LA, Schrage BR, Ziegler CJ, Jia L. Zwitterionic Design Principle of Nickel(II) Catalysts for Carbonylative Polymerization of Cyclic Ethers. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2018; 57:14111-14115. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.201808507] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/25/2018] [Revised: 09/03/2018] [Indexed: 01/08/2023]
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- Yiwei Dai
- Department of Polymer Science; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325-3909 USA
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- Department of Polymer Science; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325-3909 USA
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- Department of Polymer Science; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325-3909 USA
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- Department of Chemistry; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325 USA
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- Department of Chemistry; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325 USA
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- Department of Polymer Science; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325-3909 USA
- Department of Chemistry; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325 USA
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Dai Y, He S, Peng B, Crandall LA, Schrage BR, Ziegler CJ, Jia L. Zwitterionic Design Principle of Nickel(II) Catalysts for Carbonylative Polymerization of Cyclic Ethers. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2018. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201808507] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/12/2023]
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- Yiwei Dai
- Department of Polymer Science; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325-3909 USA
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- Department of Polymer Science; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325-3909 USA
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- Department of Polymer Science; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325-3909 USA
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- Department of Chemistry; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325 USA
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- Department of Chemistry; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325 USA
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- Department of Polymer Science; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325-3909 USA
- Department of Chemistry; The University of Akron; Akron OH 44325 USA
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Chang CH, Tsai CY, Lin WJ, Su YC, Chuang HJ, Liu WL, Chen CT, Chen CK, Ko BT. Alternating copolymerization of epoxides with carbon dioxide or cyclic anhydrides using bimetallic nickel and cobalt catalysts: Preparation of hydrophilic nanofibers from functionalized polyesters. POLYMER 2018. [DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2018.02.063] [Citation(s) in RCA: 35] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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Li H, Luo H, Zhao J, Zhang G. Well-Defined and Structurally Diverse Aromatic Alternating Polyesters Synthesized by Simple Phosphazene Catalysis. Macromolecules 2018. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.8b00159] [Citation(s) in RCA: 58] [Impact Index Per Article: 9.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/28/2023]
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- Heng Li
- Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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- Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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- Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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- Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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Lalrempuia R, Breivik F, Törnroos KW, Le Roux E. Coordination behavior of bis-phenolate saturated and unsaturated N-heterocyclic carbene ligands to zirconium: reactivity and activity in the copolymerization of cyclohexene oxide with CO 2. Dalton Trans 2018; 46:8065-8076. [PMID: 28604887 DOI: 10.1039/c7dt01117b] [Citation(s) in RCA: 18] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/25/2022]
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Tetravalent zirconium complexes supported by tridentate bis-phenolate imidazolidin-2-ylidene (L1), imidazol-2-ylidene (L2) and benzimidazol-2-ylidene (L3) NHC ligands were synthesized and evaluated as precursors for the copolymerization of cyclohexene oxide (CHO) with CO2. While the reactivity of the imidazolidinium [H3L1] chloride salt with Zr(OiPr)4(HOiPr), and subsequent ligand exchanges with either (CH3)3SiCl or LiOiPr lead to a series of heteroleptic compounds (κ3-O,C,O-L1)Zr(X)2(THF) (X = Cl, OiPr), both imidazolium [H3L2] and benzimidazolium [H3L3] chloride salts give a mixture of homoleptic (κ3-O,C,O-NHC)2Zr and zwitterionic (κ2-O,O-HL)ZrCl2(OiPr) compounds along with traces or the absence of the heteroleptic intermediate (κ3-O,C,O-NHC)Zr(Cl)(OiPr)(THF). Such dissimilar reactivity between the unsaturated and saturated NHC ligands is predominantly ascribed to the increased acidity of azolium salts along with the π-donor strength of the Ccarbene in L2 and L3-Zr moieties. The reactivity with the more acidic azolium salts (H3L2/3) and the destabilized Zr-Xtrans to NHCcarbene bond results in a significant increase in the amount of homoleptic compounds generating HCl. The released HCl reacts preferentially with the heteroleptic intermediates having non-planar NHC ligands (i.e. L2/3) promoting the formation of zwitterionic complexes. The in situ deprotonation of the isolated zwitterionic (κ2-O,O-HL3)ZrCl2(OiPr) compound by using Ag2O gives the homoleptic complex as the major component along with a bimetallic hydroxo-bridged [(κ3-O,C,O-L3)Zr(μ-OH)(OiPr)]2 compound. Of particular interest is that only the heteroleptic NHC-Zr(iv) complexes were identified to be active and highly selective towards the copolymerization of CHO with CO2 independently of the co-catalysts used (both anionic and neutral) under mild conditions (PCO2 < 1 bar, T = 60 °C), and gave atactic and completely alternating copolymers in a controlled manner (Mw/Mn ≈ 1.3-1.8). In contrast, the isolated homoleptic, zwitterionic and bimetallic zirconium species were found to be inactive under similar reaction conditions. Although the activity found for NHC-Zr(iv) complexes is nearly of the same order of magnitude as that of the NHC-Ti(iv) analogues, these results are the first examples of tetravalent zirconium complexes achieving high selectivity (99% in PCHC) in the catalyzed copolymerization of CHO with CO2.
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- Ralte Lalrempuia
- University of Bergen, Department of Chemistry, Allégaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, Norway.
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Liu X, Hua X, Cui D. Copolymerization of Lactide and Cyclic Carbonate via Highly Stereoselective Catalysts To Modulate Copolymer Sequences. Macromolecules 2018. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.7b02696] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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- Xinli Liu
- State
Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics and Chemistry, Changchun Institute
of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130022, China
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- State
Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics and Chemistry, Changchun Institute
of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130022, China
- University of
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun Branch, Changchun 130022, China
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- State
Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics and Chemistry, Changchun Institute
of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130022, China
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Wilson JA, Luong D, Kleinfehn AP, Sallam S, Wesdemiotis C, Becker ML. Magnesium Catalyzed Polymerization of End Functionalized Poly(propylene maleate) and Poly(propylene fumarate) for 3D Printing of Bioactive Scaffolds. J Am Chem Soc 2017; 140:277-284. [DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b09978] [Citation(s) in RCA: 52] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]
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- James A. Wilson
- Department
of Polymer Science, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325, United States
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- Department
of Polymer Science, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325, United States
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- Department
of Polymer Science, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325, United States
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- Department
of Polymer Science, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325, United States
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Quadri CC, Lalrempuia R, Hessevik J, Törnroos KW, Le Roux E. Structural Characterization of Tridentate N-Heterocyclic Carbene Titanium(IV) Benzyloxide, Silyloxide, Acetate, and Azide Complexes and Assessment of Their Efficacies for Catalyzing the Copolymerization of Cyclohexene Oxide with CO2. Organometallics 2017. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.organomet.7b00705] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/21/2022]
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- Coralie C. Quadri
- Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Allégaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, Norway
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Allégaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, Norway
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Allégaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, Norway
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Allégaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, Norway
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Allégaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, Norway
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Zhang H, Hu S, Zhao J, Zhang G. Expanding the scope of organocatalysis for alternating copolymerization of dihydrocoumarin and styrene oxide. Eur Polym J 2017. [DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2017.06.005] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/19/2022]
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Ebrahimi T, Aluthge DC, Patrick BO, Hatzikiriakos SG, Mehrkhodavandi P. Air- and Moisture-Stable Indium Salan Catalysts for Living Multiblock PLA Formation in Air. ACS Catal 2017. [DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.7b01939] [Citation(s) in RCA: 39] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/16/2022]
Affiliation(s)
- Tannaz Ebrahimi
- Department
of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada, V6T1Z1
- Department
of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada, V6T1Z3
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- Department
of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada, V6T1Z1
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- Department
of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada, V6T1Z1
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- Department
of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada, V6T1Z3
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- Department
of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada, V6T1Z1
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Zhang H, Hu S, Zhao J, Zhang G. Phosphazene-Catalyzed Alternating Copolymerization of Dihydrocoumarin and Ethylene Oxide: Weaker Is Better. Macromolecules 2017. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.7b00599] [Citation(s) in RCA: 27] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/15/2023]
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- Hongxin Zhang
- Faculty of Materials Science
and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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- Faculty of Materials Science
and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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- Faculty of Materials Science
and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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- Faculty of Materials Science
and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People’s Republic of China
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Jia X, Zhang M, Li M, Pan F, Ding K, Jia L, Crandall LA, Engle JT, Ziegler CJ. Zwitterionic Nickel(II) Catalysts for CO–Ethylene Alternating Copolymerization. Organometallics 2017. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.organomet.6b00932] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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- Xiaofei Jia
- Department
of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325-3909, United States
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- Department
of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325-3909, United States
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- Department
of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325-3909, United States
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- Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, 345 Ling Ling Road, Shanghai 200032, People’s Republic of China
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- Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, 345 Ling Ling Road, Shanghai 200032, People’s Republic of China
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- Department
of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325-3909, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325, United States
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Weiss RM, Li J, Liu HH, Washington MA, Giesen JA, Grayson SM, Meyer TY. Determining Sequence Fidelity in Repeating Sequence Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)s. Macromolecules 2017. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.6b02202] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]
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- Ryan M. Weiss
- Department
of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, 219 Parkman Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, 219 Parkman Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, 219 Parkman Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, 219 Parkman Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, 219 Parkman Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, United States
- McGowan
Institute for Regenerative Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, United States
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Alternating copolymerization of CHO and MA catalyzed by the hetero-bimetallic Zn-Yb-Salen complex. INORG CHEM COMMUN 2016. [DOI: 10.1016/j.inoche.2016.09.002] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/23/2022]
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Ebrahimi T, Mamleeva E, Yu I, Hatzikiriakos SG, Mehrkhodavandi P. The Role of Nitrogen Donors in Zinc Catalysts for Lactide Ring-Opening Polymerization. Inorg Chem 2016; 55:9445-53. [PMID: 27580374 DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.6b01722] [Citation(s) in RCA: 44] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/25/2022]
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The electronic effects of nitrogen donors in zinc catalysts for ring-opening polymerization of cyclic esters were investigated. Alkyl and benzyloxy zinc complexes supported by tridentate diamino- and aminoimino phenolate ligands were synthesized, and their solid-state and solution structures characterized. The solution-state structures showed that the alkyl complexes are mononuclear, while the alkoxy complexes are dimeric with the ligands coordinated with different denticities depending on the nature of the ligand donors. The catalytic activities of these compounds toward the ring-opening polymerization of racemic lactide were studied and showed that catalysts with secondary and imine nitrogen donors are more active than analogues with tertiary amines.
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- Tannaz Ebrahimi
- Department of Chemistry, and ‡Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia , 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada
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- Department of Chemistry, and ‡Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia , 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada
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- Department of Chemistry, and ‡Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia , 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada
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- Department of Chemistry, and ‡Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia , 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada
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- Department of Chemistry, and ‡Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia , 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada
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Wilson JA, Hopkins SA, Wright PM, Dove AP. Dependence of Copolymer Sequencing Based on Lactone Ring Size and ε-Substitution. ACS Macro Lett 2016; 5:346-350. [PMID: 35614702 DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.5b00940] [Citation(s) in RCA: 26] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/22/2022]
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The copolymerization of an ε-substituted ε-lactone, menthide (MI), and a range of nonsubstituted lactones (6-, 7-, 8-, and 9-membered rings) was investigated in order to determine the factors that affect the sequencing of the MI copolymers. Analysis by quantitative 13C NMR spectroscopy showed the copolymerization of MI with a nonsubstituted lactone of ring size 7 or less produced a randomly sequenced copolymer, as a consequence of the smaller lactone polymerizing first and undergoing rapid transesterification as MI was incorporated. Conversely, copolymerization with larger ring lactones (ring size 8 and above) produced block-like copolymers as a consequence of MI polymerizing initially, which does not undergo rapid transesterification side reactions during the incorporation of the second monomer. Terpolymerizations of a small ring lactone, macrolactone, and menthide demonstrated methods of producing lactone terpolymers with different final sequences, depending on when the small ring lactone was injected into the reaction mixture.
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- J. A. Wilson
- Department
of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom
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- Infineum UK Ltd., Milton
Hill, Abingdon, OX13 6BB, United Kingdom
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- Infineum UK Ltd., Milton
Hill, Abingdon, OX13 6BB, United Kingdom
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- Department
of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom
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Schmidt BM, Engle JT, Zhang M, Babahan I, Ziegler CJ, Jia L. Zwitterionic nickel(II) complexes: Synthesis, characterization, decomposition, and stoichiometric and catalytic reactivities. J Organomet Chem 2016. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jorganchem.2016.01.011] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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