Publications by authors named "Ethan J Corey"

Article Synopsis
  • Bottlebrush (BB) polymers were created using grafting-from-atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) of styrene on polypentenamer and polynorbornene macroinitiators, focusing on their dilute solution properties as side chain length increased.
  • The grafting-from method achieved high grafting efficiency and narrow dispersity, confirmed by spectroscopic techniques and specific depolymerization methods.
  • The study examined how the properties of the BB polymers varied based on their backbone flexibility and side chain chemistry, revealing differences in scaling relationships for varying polymer types and structures.
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