Polymer Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(34), P. 4908 - 4914
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Sonochemistry-assisted
photocontrolled
atom
transfer
radical
polymerization
(SAP-ATRP)
is
developed
to
circumvent
the
problem
caused
by
low
penetration
depth
of
light.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
123(4), P. 1364 - 1416
Published: Jan. 17, 2023
Hypervalent
aryliodoumiums
are
intensively
investigated
as
arylating
agents.
They
excellent
surrogates
to
aryl
halides,
and
moreover
they
exhibit
better
reactivity,
which
allows
the
corresponding
arylation
reactions
be
performed
under
mild
conditions.
In
past
decades,
acyclic
aryliodoniums
widely
explored
However,
unmet
need
for
is
improvement
of
their
notoriously
low
reaction
economy
because
coproduced
iodides
during
often
wasted.
Cyclic
have
intrinsic
advantage
in
terms
economy,
started
receive
considerable
attention
due
valuable
synthetic
applications
initiate
cascade
reactions,
can
enable
construction
complex
structures,
including
polycycles
with
potential
pharmaceutical
functional
properties.
Here,
we
summarizing
recent
advances
made
research
field
cyclic
aryliodoniums,
nascent
design
aryliodonium
species
applications.
First,
general
preparation
typical
diphenyl
iodoniums
described,
followed
by
heterocyclic
monoaryl
iodoniums.
Then,
initiated
arylations
coupled
subsequent
domino
summarized
construct
polycycles.
Meanwhile,
building
biaryls
axial
atropisomers
discussed
a
systematic
manner.
Finally,
very
advance
employed
halogen-bonding
organocatalysts
described.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(20)
Published: March 15, 2023
Abstract
Piezocatalysis
offers
a
means
to
transduce
mechanical
energy
into
chemical
potential,
harnessing
physical
force
drive
redox
reactions.
Working
in
the
solid
state,
we
show
here
that
piezoelectric
BaTiO
3
nanoparticles
can
load
flux
of
reactive
radical
species
capable
initiating
state
free
polymerization.
Activation
powder
by
ball
milling,
striking
with
hammer,
or
repeated
compressive
loading
generates
highly
hydroxyl
radicals
(⋅OH),
which
readily
initiate
chain
growth
and
crosslinking
acrylamide,
acrylate,
methacrylate
styrenic
monomers.
Control
experiments
indicate
critical
role
for
chemisorbed
water
on
nanoparticle
surface,
is
oxidized
⋅OH
via
mechanoredox
catalysis.
The
force‐induced
production
compressing
dry
materials
represents
promising
new
route
harness
synthesis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(42)
Published: Aug. 28, 2023
Abstract
The
combination
of
a
nickel(II)
catalyst
and
mechanoredox
under
ball‐milling
conditions
promotes
mechanical‐force‐driven
C−N
cross‐coupling
reactions.
In
this
nickel(II)/mechanoredox
cocatalyst
system,
the
modulation
oxidation
state
nickel
center,
induced
by
piezoelectricity,
is
used
to
facilitate
highly
efficient
aryl‐amination
reaction,
which
characterized
broad
substrate
scope,
an
inexpensive
catalysts
(NiBr
2
BaTiO
3
),
short
reaction
times,
almost
negligible
quantity
solvents.
Moreover,
can
be
readily
up‐scaled
multi‐gram
scale,
all
synthetic
operations
carried
out
atmospheric
without
need
for
complicated
setups.
Furthermore,
force‐induced
system
suitable
excitation‐energy‐accepting
molecules
poorly
soluble
polyaromatic
substrates
that
are
incompatible
with
solution‐based
nickel(II)/photoredox
cocatalysts.
Chinese Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
41(1), P. 111 - 128
Published: Sept. 13, 2022
Comprehensive
Summary
Recently,
piezocatalysis
has
attracted
considerable
attention
as
a
new
type
of
renewable
mechanical
energy
conversion
technology,
which
relies
on
the
strain
induced
polarization
piezoelectric
material.
This
technology
been
extensively
applied
in
applications
water
splitting,
remediation,
gas
purification
and
tumor
therapy.
Despite
rapid
development
piezocatalysis,
utilization
materials
for
synthetic
purpose
is
still
under
exploration.
Piezoelectric
means
to
promote
organic
reactions
expand
scope
piezoelectrically
mediated
show
successes
both
polymer
synthesis.
Herein,
we
provide
comprehensive
review
recent
progress
reactions,
catalytic
mechanisms
last
few
years.
The
limitations
future
directions
this
area
are
also
discussed.
We
believe
will
insights
into
underlying
mechanism
electron
transfer
process
guide
design
chemistry.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
59(8), P. 1010 - 1013
Published: Dec. 12, 2022
Resonant
acoustic
mixing
(RAM)
enables
mechanoredox
catalysis
with
BaTiO3
as
the
piezoelectric
catalyst
on
model
diazonium
coupling
reactions.
RAM
proceeds
without
formal
grinding
or
impact
media,
is
faster
than
analogous
ball-milling
strategy,
and
readily
scalable.
X-ray
diffraction
spectroscopy
indicate
that
reusability
of
a
under
might
be
limited
by
boration.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
10(31), P. 16439 - 16447
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
HCNs@HD-CoNi-LDH
are
fabricated
via
Cd-based
Prussian
blue
analog
nanocubes
twice
sulfidation
and
epitaxial
growth
ZIF-67
etching
into
hollow
defective
CoNi-LDH
strategies,
which
exhibit
excellent
sono-photocatalytic
performance
due
to
special
bilayer
porous
frameworks.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
62(2)
Published: Nov. 17, 2022
The
sustainable
synthesis
of
macromolecules
with
control
over
sequence
and
molar
mass
remains
a
challenge
in
polymer
chemistry.
By
coupling
mechanochemistry
electron-transfer
processes
(i.e.,
mechanoredox
catalysis),
an
energy-conscious
controlled
radical
polymerization
methodology
is
realized.
This
work
explores
efficient
reversible
addition-fragmentation
chain
transfer
(RAFT)
process
using
mechanical
stimuli
by
implementing
piezoelectric
barium
titanate
diaryliodonium
initiator
minimal
solvent
usage.
RAFT
demonstrates
exquisite
poly(meth)acrylate
dispersity
length
while
also
showcasing
alternative
to
the
solution-state
semifluorinated
polymers
that
typically
utilize
exotic
solvents
and/or
reagents.
chemistry
will
find
utility
development
materials
across
energy,
biomedical,
engineering
communities.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(37)
Published: July 29, 2023
Traditional
mechanochemically
controlled
reversible-deactivation
radical
polymerization
(RDRP)
utilizes
ultrasound
or
ball
milling
to
regenerate
activators,
which
induce
side
reactions
because
of
the
high-energy
and
high-frequency
stimuli.
Here,
we
propose
a
facile
approach
for
tribochemically
atom
transfer
(tribo-ATRP)
that
relies
on
contact-electro-catalysis
(CEC)
between
titanium
oxide
(TiO2
)
particles
CuBr2
/tris(2-pyridylmethylamine
(TPMA),
without
any
input.
Under
friction
induced
by
stirring,
TiO2
are
electrified,
continuously
reducing
/TPMA
into
CuBr/TPMA,
thereby
conversing
alkyl
halides
active
radicals
start
ATRP.
In
addition,
effect
reaction
was
elucidated
theoretical
simulation.
The
results
indicated
increasing
frequency
could
reduce
energy
barrier
electron
from
/TPMA.
this
study,
design
tribo-ATRP
successfully
achieved,
enabling
CEC
(ca.
10
Hz)
access
variety
polymers
with
predetermined
molecular
weights,
low
dispersity,
high
chain-end
fidelity.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(44)
Published: July 15, 2024
We
describe
a
methodology
of
post-polymerization
functionalization
to
enable
subsequent
bulk
depolymerization
monomer
by
utilizing
mechanochemical
macro-radical
generation.
By
harnessing
ultrasonic
chain-scission
in
the
presence
N-hydroxyphthalimide
methacrylate
(PhthMA),
we
successfully
chain-end
functionalize
polymers
promote
bulk,
achieving
up
82
%
poly(methyl
methacrylate)
(PMMA)
and
poly(α-methylstyrene)
(PAMS)
within
30
min.
This
method
yields
high-purity
that
can
be
repolymerized.
Moreover,
as
compared
most
common
methods
depolymerization,
this
work
is
efficient
with
ultra-high
molecular
weight
(UHMW)
polymers,
establishing
potential
address
highly
persistent,
non-degradable
all-carbon
backbone
plastic
materials.
Lastly,
demonstrate
expansion
commercial
cell
cast
PMMA,
high
degrees
from
post-consumer
waste.
first
demonstration
applying
PhthMA-promoted
strategies
homopolymer
PMMA
PAMS
prepared
conventional
polymerization
methods.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: July 22, 2024
Abstract
Polymer
materials
suffer
mechano-oxidative
deterioration
or
degradation
in
the
presence
of
molecular
oxygen
and
mechanical
forces.
In
contrast,
aerobic
biological
activities
combined
with
stimulus
promote
tissue
regeneration
repair
various
organs.
A
synthetic
approach
which
energy
synergistically
initiate
polymerization
will
afford
similar
robustness
polymeric
materials.
Herein,
mechanochemical
reversible-deactivation
radical
was
developed
by
design
an
organic
mechano-labile
initiator
converts
into
activators
response
to
ball
milling,
enabling
reaction
proceed
air
low-energy
input,
operative
simplicity,
avoidance
potentially
harmful
solvents.
addition,
this
not
only
complements
existing
methods
access
well-defined
polymers
but
also
has
been
successfully
employed
for
controlled
(meth)acrylates,
styrenic
monomers
solid
acrylamides
as
well
synthesis
polymer/perovskite
hybrids
without
solvent
at
room
temperature
are
inaccessible
other
means.