By Associate Professor Jiangtao Jason Xu

Journal articles

Judzewitsch PR; Corrigan N; Trujillo F; Xu J; Moad G; Hawker CJ; Wong EHH; Boyer C, 2020, 'High-Throughput Process for the Discovery of Antimicrobial Polymers and Their Upscaled Production via Flow Polymerization', Macromolecules, 53, pp. 631 - 639, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.9b02207

Bagheri A; Engel KE; Bainbridge CWA; Xu J; Boyer C; Jin J, 2020, '3D printing of polymeric materials based on photo-RAFT polymerization', Polymer Chemistry, 11, pp. 641 - 647, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9py01419e

Liu M; Chen T; Cai J; Zhang A; Liu Y; Yan G; Barrow CJ; Yang W; Xu J; Liu J, 2020, 'A self-enhanced and recyclable catalytic system constructed from magnetic bi-nano-bionic enzymes for real-time control of RAFT polymerization', Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 8, pp. 1301 - 1308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9tc04947a

Wu C; Chen H; Corrigan N; Jung K; Kan X; Li Z; Liu W; Xu J; Boyer C, 2020, 'Computer-Guided Discovery of a pH-Responsive Organic Photocatalyst and Application for pH and Light Dual-Gated Polymerization', Journal of the American Chemical Society, 141, pp. 8207 - 8220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jacs.9b01096

Satoh K; Sun Z; Uchiyama M; Kamigaito M; Xu J; Boyer C, 2020, 'Interconvertible and switchable cationic/PET-RAFT copolymerization triggered by visible light', Polymer Journal, 52, pp. 65 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41428-019-0257-5

Zhou Y; Zhang Z; Reese CM; Patton DL; Xu J; Boyer C; Postma A; Moad G, 2020, 'Selective and Rapid Light-Induced RAFT Single Unit Monomer Insertion in Aqueous Solution', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/marc.201900478

Guo Z; Liu J; Wang D-W; Xu J; Liang K, 2020, 'Biofriendly micro/nanomotors operating on biocatalysis: from natural to biological environments', Biophysics Reports, 6, pp. 179 - 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41048-020-00119-6

Corrigan N; Xu J; Boyer C; Allonas X, 2019, 'Exploration of the PET-RAFT Initiation Mechanism for Two Commonly Used Photocatalysts', Chemphotochem, 3, pp. 1193 - 1199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cptc.201800182

Xu J, 2019, 'Single Unit Monomer Insertion: A Versatile Platform for Molecular Engineering through Radical Addition Reactions and Polymerization', Macromolecules, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.9b01365

Lin S; Zhang L; Huang Z; Kumar PV; Xu J, 2019, 'Discriminatory Photoactivation of Diastereomeric RAFT Agents', Macromolecules, 52, pp. 7157 - 7166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.9b01534

Huang Z; Corrigan N; Lin S; Boyer C; Xu J, 2019, 'Upscaling single unit monomer insertion to synthesize discrete oligomers', Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry, 57, pp. 1947 - 1955, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pola.29330

Chen T; Wang H; Chu Y; Boyer C; Li J; Xu J, 2019, 'Photo-Induced Depolymerisation: Recent Advances and Future Challenges', CHEMPHOTOCHEM, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cptc.201900166

Guo Z; Wang T; Rawal A; Hou J; Cao Z; Zhang H; Xu J; Gu Z; Chen V; Liang K, 2019, 'Biocatalytic self-propelled submarine-like metal-organic framework microparticles with pH-triggered buoyancy control for directional vertical motion', Materials Today, 28, pp. 10 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mattod.2019.04.022

Corrigan N; Zhernakov L; Hashim MH; Xu J; Boyer C, 2019, 'Flow mediated metal-free PET-RAFT polymerisation for upscaled and consistent polymer production', Reaction Chemistry and Engineering, 4, pp. 1216 - 1228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9re00014c

Seal P; Xu J; De Luca S; Boyer C; Smith SC, 2019, 'Unraveling Photocatalytic Mechanism and Selectivity in PET-RAFT Polymerization', Advanced Theory and Simulations, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adts.201900038

Corrigan N; Yeow J; Judzewitsch P; Xu J; Boyer C, 2019, 'Seeing the Light: Advancing Materials Chemistry through Photopolymerization', Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 58, pp. 5170 - 5189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201805473

Corrigan N; Yeow J; Judzewitsch P; Xu J; Boyer C, 2019, 'Seeing the Light: Advancing Materials Chemistry through Photopolymerization', Angewandte Chemie, 131, pp. 5224 - 5243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.201805473

Wu C; Corrigan N; Lim CH; Jung K; Zhu J; Miyake G; Xu J; Boyer C, 2019, 'Guiding the Design of Organic Photocatalyst for PET-RAFT Polymerization: Halogenated Xanthene Dyes', Macromolecules, 52, pp. 236 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.8b02517

Chu Y; Corrigan N; Wu C; Boyer C; Xu J, 2018, 'A Process for Well-Defined Polymer Synthesis through Textile Dyeing Inspired Catalyst Immobilization', ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 6, pp. 15245 - 15253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b03726

Huang Z; Noble BB; Corrigan N; Chu Y; Satoh K; Thomas DS; Hawker CJ; Moad G; Kamigaito M; Coote ML; Boyer C; Xu J, 2018, 'Discrete and Stereospecific Oligomers Prepared by Sequential and Alternating Single Unit Monomer Insertion', Journal of the American Chemical Society, 140, pp. 13392 - 13406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jacs.8b08386

Corrigan N; Manahan R; Lew ZT; Yeow J; Xu J; Boyer C, 2018, 'Copolymers with Controlled Molecular Weight Distributions and Compositional Gradients through Flow Polymerization', MACROMOLECULES, 51, pp. 4553 - 4563, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.8b00673

Phommalysack-Lovan J; Chu Y; Boyer C; Xu J, 2018, 'PET-RAFT polymerisation: towards green and precision polymer manufacturing', CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS, 54, pp. 6591 - 6606, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8cc02783h

Li G; Feng W; Corrigan N; Boyer C; Wang X; Xu J, 2018, 'Precise synthesis of poly(N-acrytoyt amino acid) through photoinduced living polymerization', POLYMER CHEMISTRY, 9, pp. 2733 - 2745, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8py00366a

Chu Y; Huang Z; Liang K; Guo J; Boyer C; Xu J, 2018, 'A photocatalyst immobilized on fibrous and porous monolithic cellulose for heterogeneous catalysis of controlled radical polymerization', POLYMER CHEMISTRY, 9, pp. 1666 - 1673, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7py01690e

Wang Z; Huang Y; Guo J; Li Z; Xu J; Lu JQ; Wang C, 2018, 'Design and Synthesis of Thermal Contracting Polymer with Unique Eight-Membered Carbocycle Unit', Macromolecules, 51, pp. 1377 - 1385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.7b02705

Chu Y; Hou J; Boyer C; Richardson JJ; Liang K; Xu J, 2018, 'Biomimetic synthesis of coordination network materials: Recent advances in MOFs and MPNs', APPLIED MATERIALS TODAY, 10, pp. 93 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2017.12.009

Wu C; Shanmugam S; Xu J; Zhu J; Boyer C, 2017, 'Chlorophyll a crude extract: efficient photo-degradable photocatalyst for PET-RAFT polymerization', CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS, 53, pp. 12560 - 12563, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7cc07663k

Corrigan N; Almasri A; Taillades W; Xu J; Boyer C, 2017, 'Controlling Molecular Weight Distributions through Photoinduced Flow Polymerization', MACROMOLECULES, 50, pp. 8438 - 8448, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.7b01890

Yeow J; Chapman R; Xu J; Boyer C, 2017, 'Oxygen tolerant photopolymerization for ultralow volumes', Polymer Chemistry, 8, pp. 5012 - 5022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7py00007c

Fu C; Huang Z; Hawker CJ; Moad G; Xu J; Boyer C, 2017, 'RAFT-mediated, visible light-initiated single unit monomer insertion and its application in the synthesis of sequence-defined polymers', Polymer Chemistry, 8, pp. 4637 - 4643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7py00713b

Xu J; Fu C; Shanmugam S; Hawker CJ; Moad G; Boyer C, 2017, 'Frontispiece: Synthesis of Discrete Oligomers by Sequential PET‐RAFT Single‐Unit Monomer Insertion', Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201782962

Xu J; Fu C; Shanmugam S; Hawker CJ; Moad G; Boyer C, 2017, 'Frontispiz: Synthesis of Discrete Oligomers by Sequential PET‐RAFT Single‐Unit Monomer Insertion', Angewandte Chemie, 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.201782962

Xu J; Fu C; Shanmugam S; Hawker CJ; Moad G; Boyer C, 2017, 'Synthesis of Discrete Oligomers by Sequential PET-RAFT Single-Unit Monomer Insertion', ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 56, pp. 8376 - 8383, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201610223

Xu J; Fu C; Shanmugam S; Hawker CJ; Moad G; Boyer C, 2017, 'Synthesis of Discrete Oligomers by Sequential PET-RAFT Single-Unit Monomer Insertion', Angewandte Chemie, 129, pp. 8496 - 8503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.201610223

Ng G; Yeow J; Xu J; Boyer C, 2017, 'Application of oxygen tolerant PET-RAFT to polymerization-induced self-assembly', Polymer Chemistry, 8, pp. 2841 - 2851, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7py00442g

Shanmugam S; Xu J; Boyer C, 2017, 'Photoinduced Oxygen Reduction for Dark Polymerization', MACROMOLECULES, 50, pp. 1832 - 1846, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.7b00192

Shanmugam S; Xu J; Boyer C, 2017, 'Living Additive Manufacturing.', ACS Cent Sci, 3, pp. 95 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acscentsci.7b00025

Shanmugam S; Xu J; Boyer C, 2017, 'Living Additive Manufacturing', ACS CENTRAL SCIENCE, 3, pp. 95 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acscentsci.7b00025

Xu S; Ng G; Xu J; Kuchel RP; Yeow J; Boyer C, 2017, '2-(Methylthio)ethyl Methacrylate: A Versatile Monomer for Stimuli Responsiveness and Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly in the Presence of Air', ACS MACRO LETTERS, 6, pp. 1237 - 1244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsmacrolett.7b00731

Shanmugam S; Xu J; Boyer C, 2017, 'Photocontrolled Living Polymerization Systems with Reversible Deactivations through Electron and Energy Transfer', MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/marc.201700143

Shanmugam S; Xu J; Boyer C, 2016, 'Aqueous RAFT Photopolymerization with Oxygen Tolerance', MACROMOLECULES, 49, pp. 9345 - 9357, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.6b02060

Corrigan N; Shanmugam S; Xu J; Boyer C, 2016, 'Photocatalysis in organic and polymer synthesis', CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS, 45, pp. 6165 - 6212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6cs00185h

Yeow J; Shanmugam S; Corrigan N; Kuchel RP; Xu J; Boyer C, 2016, 'A Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly Approach to Nanoparticles Loaded with Singlet Oxygen Generators', MACROMOLECULES, 49, pp. 7277 - 7285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.6b01581

Corrigan N; Rosli D; Jones JWJ; Xu J; Boyer C, 2016, 'Oxygen Tolerance in Living Radical Polymerization: Investigation of Mechanism and Implementation in Continuous Flow Polymerization', Macromolecules, 49, pp. 6779 - 6789, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.6b01306

McKenzie TG; Fu Q; Uchiyama M; Satoh K; Xu J; Boyer C; Kamigaito M; Qiao GG, 2016, 'Beyond Traditional RAFT: Alternative Activation of Thiocarbonylthio Compounds for Controlled Polymerization', Advanced Science, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.201500394

McKenzie TG; Fu Q; Uchiyama M; Satoh K; Xu J; Boyer C; Kamigaito M; Qiao GG, 2016, 'Controlled Polymerization: Beyond Traditional RAFT: Alternative Activation of Thiocarbonylthio Compounds for Controlled Polymerization (Adv. Sci. 9/2016)', Advanced Science, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.201670047

Ren JM; McKenzie TG; Fu Q; Wong EHH; Xu J; An Z; Shanmugam S; Davis TP; Boyer C; Qiao GG, 2016, 'Star Polymers', Chemical Reviews, 116, pp. 6743 - 6836, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00008

Yeow J; Xu J; Boyer C, 2016, 'Facile Synthesis of Worm-like Micelles by Visible Light Mediated Dispersion Polymerization Using Photoredox Catalyst.', J Vis Exp, http://dx.doi.org/10.3791/54269

Corrigan N; Xu J; Boyer C, 2016, 'A Photoinitiation System for Conventional and Controlled Radical Polymerization at Visible and NIR Wavelengths', MACROMOLECULES, 49, pp. 3274 - 3285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.6b00542

Xu J; Shanmugam S; Fu C; Aguey-Zinsou K-F; Boyer C, 2016, 'Selective Photoactivation: From a Single Unit Monomer Insertion Reaction to Controlled Polymer Architectures', JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 138, pp. 3094 - 3106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5b12408

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