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ArticleChemical science2019

Main-chain scission of individual macromolecules induced by solvent swelling.

Daniel Messmer, Oscar Bertran, Reinhard Kissner, Carlos Alemán, A Dieter Schlüter

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Article in Chemical science, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Swelling-Activated, Soft Mechanochemistry in Polymer Materials.Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Daniel MessmerPolymer Chemistry , Department of Materials , ETH Zürich , Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 5 , 8093 Zürich , Switzerland . Email: daniel.messmer@mat.ethz.ch ; Email: ads@mat.ethz.ch.ORCID 0000-0002-2242-4280
Oscar BertranDepartment of Physics , EETAC , Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya , c/ Esteve Terrades, 7 , 08860 , Castelldefels , Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-3689-1429
Reinhard KissnerLaboratory of Inorganic Chemistry , Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences , ETH Zürich , Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 3 , 8093 Zürich , Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0003-4703-1173
Carlos AlemánDepartament d'Enginyeria Química (EEBE) , Barcelona Research Center for Multiscale Science and Engineering , Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya , C/ Eduard Maristany, 10-14, Ed. I2 , 08019 , Barcelona , Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-4462-6075
A Dieter SchlüterPolymer Chemistry , Department of Materials , ETH Zürich , Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 5 , 8093 Zürich , Switzerland . Email: daniel.messmer@mat.ethz.ch ; Email: ads@mat.ethz.ch.ORCID 0000-0001-9975-9831
ETH Zurich · CHUniversitat Politècnica de Catalunya · ES

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a comprehensive investigation of main-chain scission processes affecting peripherally charged and neutral members of a class of dendronized polymers (DPs) studied in our laboratory. In these thick, sterically highly congested macromolecules, scission occurs by exposure to solvents, in some cases at room temperature, in others requiring modest heating. Our investigations rely on gel permeation chromatography and atomic force microscopy and are supported by molecular dynamics simulations as well as by electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. Strikingly, DP main-chain scission depends strongly on two factors: first the solvent, which must be highly polar to induce scission of the DPs, and second the dendritic generation

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