Robert T. Mathers, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2002 University of Akron, Akron, OH, United States 
Area:
Polymer Chemistry

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2022 Getzler YDYL, Mathers RT. Sustainable Polymers: Our Evolving Understanding. Accounts of Chemical Research. PMID 35758829 DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.2c00194  0.384
2022 Akar I, Foster JC, Leng X, Pearce AK, Mathers RT, O'Reilly RK. Log /SA Predicts the Thermoresponsive Behavior of P(DMA--RA) Statistical Copolymers. Acs Macro Letters. 11: 498-503. PMID 35575334 DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.1c00776  0.421
2022 Stubbs CJ, Worch JC, Prydderch H, Wang Z, Mathers RT, Dobrynin AV, Becker ML, Dove AP. Correction to "Sugar-Based Polymers with Stereochemistry Dependent Degradability and Mechanical Properties". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144: 7949-7950. PMID 35471005 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c03696  0.412
2022 Stubbs CJ, Worch JC, Prydderch H, Wang Z, Mathers RT, Dobrynin AV, Becker ML, Dove AP. Sugar-Based Polymers with Stereochemistry-Dependent Degradability and Mechanical Properties. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 35029980 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c10278  0.408
2021 Scholten PBV, Cai J, Mathers RT. Polymers for a Sustainable Future. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 42: e2000745. PMID 33543832 DOI: 10.1002/marc.202000745  0.455
2020 Foster JC, Akar I, Grocott MC, Pearce AK, Mathers RT, O'Reilly RK. 100th Anniversary of Macromolecular Science Viewpoint: The Role of Hydrophobicity in Polymer Phenomena. Acs Macro Letters. 9: 1700-1707. PMID 33299653 DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.0c00645  0.404
2020 Phuong PT, Oliver S, He J, Wong EHH, Mathers RT, Boyer C. Effect of Hydrophobic Groups on Antimicrobial and Hemolytic Activity: Developing a Predictive Tool for Ternary Antimicrobial Polymers. Biomacromolecules. PMID 33186496 DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c01320  0.358
2020 Akar I, Keogh R, Blackman LD, Foster JC, Mathers RT, O'Reilly RK. Grafting Density Governs the Thermoresponsive Behavior of P(OEGMA--RMA) Statistical Copolymers. Acs Macro Letters. 9: 1149-1154. PMID 32850193 DOI: 10.1021/Acsmacrolett.0C00461  0.494
2020 Barnes BE, Jenkins TA, Stein LM, Mathers RT, Wicaksana M, Pasquinelli MA, Savin DA. Synthesis and Characterization of a Leucine-Based Block Co-Polypeptide: The Effect of the Leucine Zipper on Self-Assembly. Biomacromolecules. PMID 32378896 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Biomac.0C00420  0.403
2020 Stubbs C, Murray KA, Ishibe T, Mathers RT, Gibson MI. Combinatorial Biomaterials Discovery Strategy to Identify New Macromolecular Cryoprotectants. Acs Macro Letters. 9: 290-294. PMID 32337092 DOI: 10.1021/Acsmacrolett.0C00044  0.428
2020 Kovaliov M, Wright TA, Cheng B, Mathers RT, Zhang X, Meng D, Szczesniak K, Jenczyk J, Jurga S, Cohen-Karni D, Page RC, Konkolewicz D, Averick SE. Towards Next Generation Biohybrid Catalysts Design: Influence of Degree of Polymerization on Enzyme Activity. Bioconjugate Chemistry. PMID 32078301 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Bioconjchem.0C00084  0.396
2019 He Y, Eloi JC, Harniman RL, Richardson RM, Whittell GR, Mathers RT, Dove AP, O'Reilly RK, Manners I. Uniform Biodegradable Fiber-Like Micelles and Block Co-micelles via 'Living' Crystallization-Driven Self-Assembly of Poly(L-lactide) Block Copolymers: The Importance of Reducing Unimer Self-Nucleation via Hydrogen Bond Disruption. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 31657915 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.9B09885  0.413
2019 Varlas S, Foster JC, Arkinstall LA, Jones JR, Keogh R, Mathers RT, O'Reilly RK. Predicting Monomers for Use in Aqueous Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly. Acs Macro Letters. 8: 466-472. PMID 31007970 DOI: 10.1021/Acsmacrolett.9B00117  0.422
2019 Kassick AJ, Chen L, Kovaliov M, Mathers RT, Locklin J, Averick S. SuFEx-based strategies for the preparation of functional particles and cation exchange resins. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). PMID 30843906 DOI: 10.1039/C9Cc00036D  0.426
2019 Knutson CM, Hilker AP, Tolstyka ZP, Anderson CB, Wilbon PA, Mathers RT, Wentzel MT, Perkins AL, Wissinger JE. Dyeing to Degrade: A Bioplastics Experiment for College and High School Classrooms Journal of Chemical Education. 96: 2565-2573. DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Jchemed.9B00461  0.433
2018 Foster J, Varlas S, Couturaud B, Jones J, Keogh R, Mathers R, O'Reilly RK. Predicting Monomers for use in Polymerization Induced Self-Assembly. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 30339319 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201809614  0.434
2018 Dharmaratne NU, Jouaneh TMM, Kiesewetter MK, Mathers RT. Quantitative Measurements of Polymer Hydrophobicity Based on Functional Group Identity and Oligomer Length Macromolecules. 51: 8461-8468. DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Macromol.8B01747  0.54
2017 Saini PK, Fiorani G, Mathers RT, Williams CK. Zinc versus Magnesium: Orthogonal Catalyst Reactivity in Selective Polymerizations of Epoxides, Bio-derived Anhydrides and Carbon Dioxide. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). PMID 28295663 DOI: 10.1002/Chem.201605690  0.333
2017 Jezowski SR, Monaco S, Yennawar HP, Wonderling NM, Mathers RT, Schatschneider B. Unusual physical behaviour and polymorphic phase transitions in crystalline bicyclic anhydrides Crystengcomm. 19: 276-284. DOI: 10.1039/C6Ce02036D  0.31
2017 Soxman AG, DeLuca JM, Kinlough KM, Iwig DF, Mathers RT. Functionalization of polyesters with multiple B vitamins Journal of Polymer Science Part a: Polymer Chemistry. 55: 3308-3316. DOI: 10.1002/Pola.28713  0.374
2016 Waggel J, Mathers RT. Post polymer modification of polyethylenimine with citrate esters: Selectivity and hydrophobicity Rsc Advances. 6: 62884-62889. DOI: 10.1039/C6Ra14953G  0.487
2016 Yildirim E, Dakshinamoorthy D, Peretic MJ, Pasquinelli MA, Mathers RT. Synthetic Design of Polyester Electrolytes Guided by Hydrophobicity Calculations Macromolecules. 49: 7868-7876. DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Macromol.6B01452  0.419
2015 Magenau AJD, Richards JA, Pasquinelli MA, Savin DA, Mathers RT. Systematic Insights from Medicinal Chemistry To Discern the Nature of Polymer Hydrophobicity Macromolecules. 48: 7230-7236. DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Macromol.5B01758  0.537
2014 Dakshinamoorthy D, Weinstock AK, Damodaran K, Iwig DF, Mathers RT. Diglycerol-based polyesters: melt polymerization with hydrophobic anhydrides. Chemsuschem. 7: 2923-9. PMID 25138308 DOI: 10.1002/Cssc.201402249  0.503
2014 Halpern JM, Urbanski R, Weinstock AK, Iwig DF, Mathers RT, Von Recum HA. A biodegradable thermoset polymer made by esterification of citric acid and glycerol Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A. 102: 1467-1477. PMID 23737239 DOI: 10.1002/Jbm.A.34821  0.512
2014 Schröder K, Matyjaszewski K, Noonan KJT, Mathers RT. Towards sustainable polymer chemistry with homogeneous metal-based catalysts Green Chemistry. 16: 1673-1686. DOI: 10.1039/C3Gc42159G  0.41
2014 Dakshinamoorthy D, Lewis SP, Cavazza MP, Hoover AM, Iwig DF, Damodaran K, Mathers RT. Streamlining the conversion of biomass to polyesters: Bicyclic monomers with continuous flow Green Chemistry. 16: 1774-1783. DOI: 10.1039/C3Gc41479E  0.364
2014 Hand N, Mathers RT, Damodaran K, Lewis SP. Bulk and solution polymerization of isobutene using tris(pentafluorophenyl) gallium and tris(pentafluorophenyl)aluminum Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 53: 2718-2725. DOI: 10.1021/Ie4038483  0.411
2014 Schatschneider B, Mathers RT, Gee RH, Wonderling NM. Exploration of the transition temperatures and crystal structure of highly crystalline poly(1,3-cyclohexadiene): An experimental and computational investigation Polymer (United Kingdom). 55: 6085-6090. DOI: 10.1016/J.Polymer.2014.09.055  0.341
2014 Landis FA, March SR, Deivasagayam D, Mathers RT. Crystallization of poly(vinylidene fluoride) in blends with poly(methyl methacrylate-co-methacrylic acid) copolymers Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics. 215: 153-162. DOI: 10.1002/Macp.201300535  0.451
2014 Schroeder K, Matyjaszewski K, Noonan KJT, Mathers RT. ChemInform Abstract: Towards Sustainable Polymer Chemistry with Homogeneous Metal-Based Catalysts Cheminform. 45: no-no. DOI: 10.1002/chin.201425273  0.348
2013 Qian L, Mathers RT, Damodaran K, Godugu B, Lewis SP. Greener, cleaner polymerization of isobutene Green Materials. 1: 161-175. DOI: 10.1680/Gmat.12.00014  0.452
2013 Reisberg SH, Hurley HJ, Mathers RT, Tanski JM, Getzler YDYL. Lactide cyclopolymerization kinetics, X-ray structure, and solution dynamics of (tBu-SalAmEE)Al and a cautionary tale of polymetalate formation Macromolecules. 46: 3273-3279. DOI: 10.1021/Ma400046X  0.336
2012 Kwak Y, Mathers RT, Matyjaszewski K. Critical evaluation of the microwave effect on radical (co)polymerizations. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 33: 80-6. PMID 22095833 DOI: 10.1002/Marc.201100618  0.305
2012 Weil J, Mathers RT, Getzler YDYL. Lactide cyclopolymerization by an alumatrane-inspired catalyst Macromolecules. 45: 1118-1121. DOI: 10.1021/Ma201960P  0.459
2012 Mathers RT, Lewis SP. Aqueous cationic olefin polymerization using tris(pentafluorophenyl)gallium and aluminum Journal of Polymer Science, Part a: Polymer Chemistry. 50: 1325-1332. DOI: 10.1002/Pola.25897  0.427
2012 Mathers RT. How well can renewable resources mimic commodity monomers and polymers? Journal of Polymer Science, Part a: Polymer Chemistry. 50: 1-15. DOI: 10.1002/Pola.24939  0.512
2011 Mathers RT, Shreve MJ, Meyler E, Damodaran K, Iwig DF, Kelley DJ. Synthesis and polymerization of renewable 1,3-cyclohexadiene using metathesis, isomerization, and cascade reactions with late-metal catalysts. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 32: 1338-42. PMID 21648003 DOI: 10.1002/Marc.201100104  0.383
2011 Delancey JM, Cavazza MD, Rendos MG, Ulisse CJ, Palumbo SG, Mathers RT. Controlling crosslinking in thermosets via chain transfer with monoterpenes Journal of Polymer Science, Part a: Polymer Chemistry. 49: 3719-3727. DOI: 10.1002/Pola.24808  0.357
2011 Mathers RT, Lewis SP. Monoterpenes as Polymerization Solvents and Monomers in Polymer Chemistry Green Polymerization Methods: Renewable Starting Materials, Catalysis and Waste Reduction. 89-128. DOI: 10.1002/9783527636167.ch5  0.494
2011 Lewis SP, Mathers RT. Advances in Acid Mediated Polymerizations Renewable Polymers: Synthesis, Processing, and Technology. 69-173. DOI: 10.1002/9781118217689.ch3  0.404
2009 Mathers RT, Damodaran K, Rendos MG, Lavrich MS. Functional hyperbranched polymers using ring-opening metathesis polymerization of dicyclopentadiene with monoterpenes Macromolecules. 42: 1512-1518. DOI: 10.1021/Ma802441T  0.603
2008 Mathers RT, LeBlond C, Damodaran K, Kushner DI, Schram VA. A general polymerization method using hydroalkoxylation and hydrocarboxylation reactions catalyzed by triflic acid Macromolecules. 41: 524-526. DOI: 10.1021/Ma7022183  0.436
2008 Damodaran K, Dhumal NR, Mathers RT. Ab initio analysis of the local coordination environment of oligomers derived from polymerizing 5-Norbornene-2-carboxylic acid Journal of Molecular Structure: Theochem. 867: 5-9. DOI: 10.1016/J.Theochem.2008.07.015  0.406
2007 Mathers RT, Damodaran K. Renewable chain transfer agents for metallocene polymerizations: The effects of chiral monoterpenes on the polyolefin molecular weight and isotacticity Journal of Polymer Science, Part a: Polymer Chemistry. 45: 3150-3165. DOI: 10.1002/Pola.22111  0.383
2006 Mathers RT, McMahon KC, Damodaran K, Retarides CJ, Kelley DJ. Ring-opening metathesis polymerizations in D-limonene: A renewable polymerization solvent and chain transfer agent for the synthesis of alkene macromonomers Macromolecules. 39: 8982-8986. DOI: 10.1021/Ma061699H  0.402
2006 Yoon J, Mathers RT, Coates GW, Thomas EL. Optically transparent and high molecular weight polyolefin block copolymers toward self-assembled photonic band gap materials Macromolecules. 39: 1913-1919. DOI: 10.1021/Ma0516642  0.353
2005 Fetters LJ, Lee JH, Mathers RT, Hustad PD, Coates GW, Archer LA, Rucker SP, Lohse DJ. Influence of syndiotactic propylene units on the rheological parameters of poly(ethylene-propylene) copolymers Macromolecules. 38: 10061-10066. DOI: 10.1021/Ma0509311  0.457
2004 Mathers RT, Coates GW. Cross metathesis functionalization of polyolefins. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 422-3. PMID 14765239 DOI: 10.1039/B313954A  0.431
2004 Kameoka J, Ilic R, Czaplewski D, Mathers RT, Coates GW, Craighead G. Fabrication of blended polyphenylenevinylene nanowires by scanned electrospinning Journal of Photopolymer Science and Technology. 17: 421-425. DOI: 10.2494/Photopolymer.17.421  0.373
2004 Radulescu A, Mathers RT, Coates GW, Richter D, Fetters LJ. A SANS study of the self-assembly in solution of syndiotactic polypropylene homopolymers, syndiotactic polypropylene-block-poly(ethylene-co-propylene) diblock copolymers, and an alternating atactic-isotactic multisegment polypropylene Macromolecules. 37: 6962-6971. DOI: 10.1021/Ma049426E  0.428
2004 De Rosa C, Circelli T, Auriemma F, Mathers RT, Coates GW. Structure and physical properties of syndiotactic polypropylene from living polymerization with Bis(phenoxyimine)-based titanium catalysts Macromolecules. 37: 9034-9047. DOI: 10.1021/Ma048753J  0.42
2003 Kameoka J, Orth R, Yang Y, Czaplewski D, Mathers R, Coates GW, Craighead HG. A scanning tip electrospinning source for deposition of oriented nanofibres Nanotechnology. 14: 1124-1129. DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/14/10/310  0.384
2003 Quirk RP, Cheong TH, Jiang K, Gomochak DL, Yoo T, Andes KT, Mathers RT. Recent advances in the anionic synthesis of chain-end functionalized polymers Macromolecular Symposia. 195: 69-74. DOI: 10.1002/Masy.200390146  0.573
2002 Penn LS, Huang H, Sindkhedkar MD, Rankin SE, Chittenden K, Quirk RP, Mathers RT, Lee Y. Formation of tethered nanolayers: Three regimes of kinetics Macromolecules. 35: 7054-7066. DOI: 10.1021/Ma020618O  0.504
2002 Quirk RP, Mathers RT, Wesdemiotis C, Arnould MA. Investigation of ethylene oxide oligomerization during functionalization of poly(styryl)lithium using MALDI-TOF MS and NMR Macromolecules. 35: 2912-2918. DOI: 10.1021/Ma011978Z  0.532
2002 Quirk RP, Mathers RT, Cregger T, Foster MD. Anionic synthesis of block copolymer brushes grafted from a 1,1-diphenylethylene monolayer Macromolecules. 35: 9964-9974. DOI: 10.1021/Ma011536N  0.609
2002 Quirk RP, Mathers RT, Ma J, Wesdemiotis C, Arnould MA. Reaction of polymeric organolithium compounds with ethylene oxide in hydrocarbon solution: determination of extent of oligomerization Macromolecular Symposia. 183: 17-22. DOI: 10.1002/1521-3900(200207)183:1<17::Aid-Masy17>3.0.Co;2-A  0.578
2002 Quirk RP, Mathers RT, Ma JJ, Wesdemiotis C, Arnould MA. Reaction of polymeric organolithium compounds with ethylene oxide in hydrocarbon solution: Determination of extent of oligomerization Macromolecular Symposia. 183: 17-22. DOI: 10.1002/1521-3900(200207)183:1<17::AID-MASY17>3.0.CO;2-A  0.539
2001 Quirk RP, Mathers RT. Surface-initiated living anionic polymerization of isoprene using a 1,1-diphenylethylene derivative and functionalization with ethylene oxide Polymer Bulletin. 45: 471-477. DOI: 10.1007/S002890170100  0.678
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