Macromolecular Rapid Communications
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Editors: Kirsten Severing , Stefan Spiegel
Online ISSN: 1521-3927
Associated Title(s): Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, Macromolecular Bioscience, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, Macromolecular Materials and Engineering
Feature Article
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- Georgina K. Such, Sylvia T. Gunawan, Kang Liang, Frank Caruso
Design of Degradable Click Delivery Systems
Macromol. Rapid Commun., May 6, 2013, DOI: 10.1002/marc.201300093.
- Cé Guinto Gamys, Jean-Marc Schumers, Clément Mugemana, Charles-André Fustin, Jean-François Gohy
Pore-Functionalized Nanoporous Materials Derived from Block Copolymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun., April 29, 2013, DOI: 10.1002/marc.201300214.
- Yi Ge, Benjamin Butler, Farhan Mirza, Sabeeh Habib-Ullah, Dan Fei
Smart Molecularly Imprinted Polymers: Recent Developments and Applications
Macromol. Rapid Commun., April 26, 2013, DOI: 10.1002/marc.201300069.
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- Guangxue Feng, Jing Liang, Bin Liu
Hyperbranched Conjugated Polyelectrolytes for Biological Sensing and Imaging
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2013, 34, No. 09, 705-715.
- Shujun Xu, Yali Luo, Bien Tan
Recent Development of Hypercrosslinked Microporous Organic Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2013, 34, No. 06, 471-484.
- Jiaxi Cui, Verónica San Miguel, Aranzazu del Campo
Light-Triggered Multifunctionality at Surfaces Mediated by Photolabile Protecting Groups
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2013, 34, No. 04, 310-329.
- Dennis Kurzbach, Matthias J. N. Junk, Dariush Hinderberger
Nanoscale Inhomogeneities in Thermoresponsive Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2013, 34, No. 02, 119-134.
- Umit Tunca
Triple Click Reaction Strategy for Macromolecular Diversity
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2013, 34, No. 01, 38-46.
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- John Texter
Anion Responsive Imidazolium-Based Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 23, 1996-2014.
- Hans R. Kricheldorf, Mikhail G. Zolotukhin, Jorge Cárdenas
Non-Stoichiometric Polycondensations and the Synthesis of High Molar Mass Polycondensates
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 21, 1814-1832.
- Irena Pulko, Peter Krajnc
High Internal Phase Emulsion Templating – A Path To Hierarchically Porous Functional Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 20, 1731-1746.
- Rupert Konradi, Canet Acikgoz, Marcus Textor
Polyoxazolines for Nonfouling Surface Coatings — A Direct Comparison to the Gold Standard PEG
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 19, 1663-1676.
- Ondrej Sedlacek, Bryn D. Monnery, Sergey K. Filippov, Richard Hoogenboom, Martin Hruby
Poly(2-Oxazoline)s – Are They More Advantageous for Biomedical Applications Than Other Polymers?
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 19, 1648-1662.
- Andrew M. Kelly, Frank Wiesbrock
Strategies for the Synthesis of Poly(2-Oxazoline)-Based Hydrogels
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 19, 1632-1647.
- Cornelia Lee-Thedieck, Joachim P. Spatz
Artificial Niches: Biomimetic Materials for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Culture
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 17, 1432-1438.
- Kazuo Tanaka, Yoshiki Chujo
Advanced Luminescent Materials Based on Organoboron Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 15, 1235-1255.
- Rycel L. Uy, Samuel C. Price, Wei You
Structure-Property Optimizations in Donor Polymers via Electronics, Substituents, and Side Chains Toward High Efficiency Solar Cells
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 14, 1162-1177.
- Sergio Enrique Moya, Jagoba Jon Iturri Ramos, Irantzu Llarena
Templation, Water Content, and Zeta Potential of Polyelectrolyte Nanoassemblies: a Comparison Between Polyelectrolyte Multilayers and Brushes
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 12, 1022-1035.
- Ozcan Altintas, Christopher Barner-Kowollik
Single Chain Folding of Synthetic Polymers by Covalent and Non-Covalent Interactions: Current Status and Future Perspectives
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 11, 958-971.
- C. Remzi Becer
The Glycopolymer Code: Synthesis of Glycopolymers and Multivalent Carbohydrate–Lectin Interactions
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 09, 742-752.
- Long Fu, Yanyan Chen, Hongwei Ma
Solidified Liquid Layer Model Expands the Application Fields of Quartz Crystal Microbalance
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 09, 735-741.
- Haifeng Gao
Development of Star Polymers as Unimolecular Containers for Nanomaterials
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 09, 722-734.
- Ronald Siebert, Andreas Winter, Michael Schmitt, Jürgen Popp, Ulrich S. Schubert, Benjamin Dietzek
Light-Induced Dynamics in Conjugated Bis(terpyridine) Ligands – A Case Study Toward Photoactive Coordination Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 06-7, 481-497.
- Shu-Juan Liu, Yang Chen, Wen-Juan Xu, Qiang Zhao, Wei Huang
New Trends in the Optical and Electronic Applications of Polymers Containing Transition-Metal Complexes
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 06-7, 461-480.
- Markus Trummer, Fabien Choffat, Paul Smith, Walter Caseri
Polystannanes: Synthesis, Properties, and Outlook
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 06-7, 448-460.
- Zhuang Xie, Xuechang Zhou, Xiaoming Tao, Zijian Zheng
Polymer Nanostructures Made by Scanning Probe Lithography: Recent Progress in Material Applications
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 05, 359-373.
- George Pasparakis, Theodore Manouras, Panagiotis Argitis, Maria Vamvakaki
Photodegradable Polymers for Biotechnological Applications
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 03, 183-198.
- Ali Rostami, Mark S. Taylor
Polymers for Anion Recognition and Sensing
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, No. 01, 21-34.
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- Valeriy Luchnikov, Leonid lonov, Manfred Stamm
Self-Rolled Polymer Tubes: Novel Tools for Microfluidics, Microbiology, and Drug-Delivery Systems
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 24, 1943-1952.
- Horacio J. Salavagione, Gerardo Martínez, Gary Ellis
Recent Advances in the Covalent Modification of Graphene With Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 22, 1771-1789.
- Yuli Xiao, Aiguo Hu
Bergman Cyclization in Polymer Chemistry and Material Science
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 21, 1688-1698.
- Sebastian Seiffert
Functional Microgels Tailored by Droplet-Based Microfluidics
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 20, 1600-1609.
- Anton Kiriy, Volodymyr Senkovskyy, Michael Sommer
Kumada Catalyst-Transfer Polycondensation: Mechanism, Opportunities, and Challenges
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 19, 1503-1517.
- Matthew Mears, Drew S. Tarmey, Mark Geoghegan
Single Macromolecule Diffusion in Confined Environments
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 18, 1411-1418.
- Marcus Rose, Regina Palkovits
Cellulose-Based Sustainable Polymers: State of the Art and Future Trends
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 17, 1299-1311.
- Marat O. Gallyamov
Scanning Force Microscopy as Applied to Conformational Studies in Macromolecular Research
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 16, 1210-1246.
- Peter J. Roth, Cyrille Boyer, Andrew B. Lowe, Thomas P. Davis
RAFT Polymerization and Thiol Chemistry: A Complementary Pairing for Implementing Modern Macromolecular Design
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 15, 1123-1143.
- Ashlee A. Jahnke, Dwight S. Seferos
Polytellurophenes
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 13, 943-951.
- M. Alyse Harvison, Andrew B. Lowe
Combining RAFT Radical Polymerization and Click/Highly Efficient Coupling Chemistries: A Powerful Strategy for the Preparation of Novel Materials
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 11, 779-800.
- Dragos Popescu, Helmut Keul, Martin Moeller
Poly(meth)acrylates Obtained by Cascade Reaction
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 07, 559-572.
- Emilie Brulé, Jia Guo, Geoffrey W. Coates, Christophe M. Thomas
Metal-Catalyzed Synthesis of Alternating Copolymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 02, 169-185.
- Sandra Binauld, Denis Damiron, Luke A. Connal, Craig J. Hawker, Eric Drockenmuller
Precise Synthesis of Molecularly Defined Oligomers and Polymers by Orthogonal Iterative Divergent/Convergent Approaches
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 02, 147-168.
- Yoshio Furusho, Eiji Yashima
Synthesis and Function of Double-Stranded Helical Polymers and Oligomers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 02, 136-146.
- Jean-François Lutz, Bernhard V. K .J. Schmidt, Sebastian Pfeifer
Tailored Polymer Microstructures Prepared by Atom Transfer Radical Copolymerization of Styrene and N-substituted Maleimides
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 02, 127-135.
- Hans G. Börner
Precision Polymers—Modern Tools to Understand and Program Macromolecular Interactions
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 02, 115-126.
- Yue Wang, Henry D. Tran, Richard B. Kaner
Applications of Oligomers for Nanostructured Conducting Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 01, 35-49.
- Vincent Callegari, Sophie Demoustier-Champagne
Using the Hard Templating Method for the Synthesis of Metal-Conducting Polymer Multi-Segmented Nanowires
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, No. 01, 25-34.
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- Bert Klumperman, Eric T. A. van den Dungen, Johan P. A. Heuts, Michael J. Monteiro
RAFT-Mediated Polymerization—A Story of Incompatible Data?
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 21, 1846-1862.
- Jean-François Carpentier
Discrete Metal Catalysts for Stereoselective Ring-Opening Polymerization of Chiral Racemic β-Lactones
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 19, 1696-1705.
- Jean-Marc Schumers, Charles-André Fustin, Jean-François Gohy
Light-Responsive Block Copolymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 18, 1588-1607.
- Yushu Matsushita, Kenichi Hayashida, Atsushi Takano
Jewelry Box of Morphologies with Mesoscopic Length Scales – ABC Star-shaped Terpolymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 18, 1579-1587.
- Fude Feng, Libing Liu, Qiong Yang, Shu Wang
Water-Soluble Conjugated Polymers for Fluorescent-Enzyme Assays
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 16, 1405-1421.
- Andrew J. Inglis, Christopher Barner-Kowollik
Ultra Rapid Approaches to Mild Macromolecular Conjugation
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 14, 1247-1266.
- Pierre D. Harvey, Michael Knorr
Luminescent Coordination Polymers Built Upon Cu4X4 (X=Br,I) Clusters and Mono- and Dithioethers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 09-10, 808-826.
- Qiang Zhao, Shu-Juan Liu, Wei Huang
Promising Optoelectronic Materials: Polymers Containing Phosphorescent Iridium(III) Complexes
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 09-10, 794-807.
- Raja Shunmugam, Gregory J. Gabriel, Khaled A. Aamer, Gregory N. Tew
Metal–Ligand-Containing Polymers: Terpyridine as the Supramolecular Unit
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 09-10, 784-793.
- Jilin Zhang, Xinhong Yu, Ping Yang, Juan Peng, Chunxia Luo, Weihuan Huang, Yanchun Han
Microphase Separation of Block Copolymer Thin Films
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 07, 591-608.
- Helmut Schlaad, Christina Diehl, Anja Gress, Matthias Meyer, A. Levent Demirel, Yusuf Nur, Annabelle Bertin
Poly(2-oxazoline)s as Smart Bioinspired Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 06, 511-525.
- Xiaosong Wang, Ronan McHale
Metal-Containing Polymers: Building Blocks for Functional (Nano)Materials
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 04, 331-350.
- Brian P. Grady
Recent Developments Concerning the Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes in Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 03, 247-257.
- Venkataramanan Soundararajan, Kenneth Warnock, Ram Sasisekharan
Multifunctional Nanoscale Platforms for Targeting of the Cancer Cell Immortality Spectrum
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 02, 202-216.
- Ho Cheung Shum, Adam R. Abate, Daeyeon Lee, André R. Studart, Baoguo Wang, Chia-Hung Chen, Julian Thiele, Rhutesh K. Shah, Amber Krummel, David A. Weitz
Droplet Microfluidics for Fabrication of Non-Spherical Particles
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 02, 108-118.
- Adam O. Moughton, Rachel K. O'Reilly
Using Metallo-Supramolecular Block Copolymers for the Synthesis of Higher Order Nanostructured Assemblies
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2010, 31, No. 01, 37-52.
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- Rhett C. Smith
Covalently Scaffolded Inter-π-System Orientations in π-Conjugated Polymers and Small Molecule Models
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 24, 2067-2078.
- Nathalie Lefèvre, Charles-André Fustin, Jean-François Gohy
Polymeric Micelles Induced by Interpolymer Complexation
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 22, 1871-1888.
- Massimo Lazzari, M. Arturo López-Quintela
Micellization Phenomena in Semicrystalline Block Copolymers: Reflexive and Critical Views on the Formation of Cylindrical Micelles
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 21, 1785-1791.
- Vincenzo Busico, Roberta Pellecchia, Francesco Cutillo, Roberta Cipullo
High-Throughput Screening in Olefin-Polymerization Catalysis: From Serendipitous Discovery Towards Rational Understanding
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 20, 1697-1708.
- Martina H. Stenzel
Hairy Core–Shell Nanoparticles via RAFT: Where are the Opportunities and Where are the Problems and Challenges?
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 19, 1603-1624.
- Zhishen Ge, Shiyong Liu
Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Nonlinear Amphiphilic and Double Hydrophilic Block Copolymers in Aqueous Solutions
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 18, 1523-1532.
- Rong-Ming Ho, Chun-Ku Chen, Yeo-Wan Chiang
Novel Nanostructures from Self-Assembly of Chiral Block Copolymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 17, 1439-1456.
- Thorsten Schwalm, Jens Wiesecke, Stefan Immel, Matthias Rehahn
The Gilch Synthesis of Poly(p-phenylene vinylenes): Mechanistic Knowledge in the Service of Advanced Materials
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 15, 1295-1322.
- Sabine Beuermann
Solvent Influence on Propagation Kinetics in Radical Polymerizations Studied by Pulsed Laser Initiated Polymerizations
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 13, 1066-1088.
- Ullrich Scherf, Sylwia Adamczyk, Andrea Gutacker, Nils Koenen
All-Conjugated, Rod-Rod Block Copolymers-Generation and Self-Assembly Properties
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 13, 1059-1065.
- Meixiang Wan
Some Issues Related to Polyaniline Micro-/Nanostructures
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 12, 963-975.
- Sanjay Rastogi, Yefeng Yao, Dirk R. Lippits, Günther W. H. Höhne, Robert Graf, Hans Wolfgang Spiess, Piet J. Lemstra
Segmental Mobility in the Non-crystalline Regions of Semicrystalline Polymers and its Implications on Melting
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 09-10, 826-839.
- Xin Guo, Yanxiang Cheng, Zhiyuan Xie, Yanhou Geng, Lixiang Wang, Xiabin Jing, Fosong Wang
Fluorene-Based Copolymers Containing Dinaphtho-s-indacene as New Building Blocks for High-Efficiency and Color-Stable Blue LEDs
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 09-10, 816-825.
- Yan Lu, Alexander Wittemann, Matthias Ballauff
Supramolecular Structures Generated by Spherical Polyelectrolyte Brushes and their Application in Catalysis
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 09-10, 806-815.
- Uwe H. F. Bunz
Poly(aryleneethynylene)s
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 09-10, 772-805.
- Markus Deserno
Mesoscopic Membrane Physics: Concepts, Simulations, and Selected Applications
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 09-10, 752-771.
- Friederike Schmid
Toy amphiphiles on the computer: What can we learn from generic models?
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 09-10, 741-751.
- Petra Uhlmann, Holger Merlitz, Jens-Uwe Sommer, Manfred Stamm
Polymer Brushes for Surface Tuning
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 09-10, 732-740.
- Manuela Chiper, Richard Hoogenboom, Ulrich S. Schubert
Toward Main Chain Metallo-Terpyridyl Supramolecular Polymers: “The Metal Does the Trick”
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 08, 565-578.
- Guangzhao Zhang, Chi Wu
Quartz Crystal Microbalance Studies on Conformational Change of Polymer Chains at Interface
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 04-5, 328-335.
- Peter Steurer, Rainer Wissert, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt
Functionalized Graphenes and Thermoplastic Nanocomposites Based upon Expanded Graphite Oxide
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, No. 04-5, 316-327.
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- Jingwei Xie, Xiaoran Li, Younan Xia
Putting Electrospun Nanofibers to Work for Biomedical Research
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, No. 22, 1775-1792.
- Hans R. Kricheldorf
The Role of Self-Dilution in Step-Growth Polymerizations
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, No. 21, 1695-1704.
- Raja Shunmugam, Gregory N. Tew
Polymers that Contain Ligated Metals in their Side Chain: Building a Foundation for Functional Materials in Opto-Electronic Applications with an Emphasis on Lanthanide Ions
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, No. 16, 1355-1362.
- Yaseen Elkasabi, Mutsumi Yoshida, Himabindu Nandivada, Hsien-Yeh Chen, Joerg Lahann
Towards Multipotent Coatings: Chemical Vapor Deposition and Biofunctionalization of Carbonyl-Substituted Copolymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, No. 11, 855-870.
- Franz Hinkelmann, Oskar Friedrich Olaj, Irene Schnöll-Bitai, Gerhard Zifferer
A Linearization Procedure for Determining Radical Reactivity Ratios in Restricted Penultimate Copolymerization Systems, 2
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, No. 09, 695-712.
- Nico Adams, Peter Murray-Rust
Engineering Polymer Informatics: Towards the Computer-Aided Design of Polymers
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, No. 08, 615-632.
- Jean E. Comrie, Wilhelm T. S. Huck
Exploring Actuation and Mechanotransduction Properties of Polymer Brushes
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, No. 07, 539-546.
- John A. Howarter, Jeffrey P. Youngblood
Self-Cleaning and Next Generation Anti-Fog Surfaces and Coatings
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, No. 06, 455-466.
- Douglas L. Gin, Jason E. Bara, Richard D. Noble, Brian J. Elliott
10.1007/430_2007_064, and references therein.">Polymerized Lyotropic Liquid Crystal Assemblies for Membrane Applications
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, No. 05, 367-389.
- Charef Harrats, Gabriel Groeninckx
Features, Questions and Future Challenges in Layered Silicates Clay Nanocomposites with Semicrystalline Polymer Matrices
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, No. 01, 14-26.

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