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ArticleMacromolecules2026

Effect of Initiator Density, Catalyst Concentration, and Surface Curvature on the Uniformity of Polymers Grafted from Spherical Nanoparticles.

Rongguan Yin, Hanshu Wu, Xiaolei Hu, Khidong Kim, Francesca Lorandi, Dagmar R D'hooge, Edmondo M Benetti, Michael R Bockstaller, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski

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Article in Macromolecules, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Rongguan YinDepartment of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8956-3226
Hanshu WuDepartment of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States.
Xiaolei HuDepartment of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6943-6126
Khidong KimDepartment of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States.
Francesca LorandiLaboratory for Macromolecular and Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova 35131, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5253-8468
Dagmar R D'hoogeLaboratory for Chemical Technology, Department of Materials, Textiles and Chemical Engineering, Ghent University, Technologiepark 125, Zwijnaarde, Ghent B-9052, Belgium.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9663-9893
Edmondo M BenettiLaboratory for Macromolecular and Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova 35131, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5657-5714
Michael R BockstallerDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9046-9539
Krzysztof MatyjaszewskiDepartment of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1960-3402

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polymer-grafted nanoparticles (PGNPs) are versatile hybrid materials whose properties critically depend on brush dimensions, uniformity, and grafting density. Herein, we systematically investigated how initiator density, catalyst concentration, and nanoparticle curvature govern the growth of poly-(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) brushes grafted from spherical SiO

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