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Organocatalytic Michael Addition as a Method for Polyisobutylene Chain‐End Functionalization
Author(s) -
Kulai Ihor,
Karpus Andrii,
Bergbreiter David E.,
AlHashimi Mohammed,
Bazzi Hassan S.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
macromolecular rapid communications
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.348
H-Index - 154
eISSN - 1521-3927
pISSN - 1022-1336
DOI - 10.1002/marc.202070039
Subject(s) - michael reaction , surface modification , acrylate , polymer science , polymer chemistry , chain (unit) , click chemistry , organocatalysis , materials science , chemistry , chemical engineering , organic chemistry , polymer , catalysis , copolymer , enantioselective synthesis , physics , engineering , astronomy
Front Cover : In article number 2000382 Mohammed Al‐Hashimi, Hassan S. Bazzi and co‐workers adapt the organocatalyzed aza‐ and thiol‐Michael addition ‘click’ reaction to polyisobutylene acrylate functionalization. This approach paves the way to a myriad of chain‐end functional polyolefins with a broad range of potential applications.