• Research on Living Ionic Polymerization Mechanism

• Research on Living Ring-Opening Polymerization Mechanism

• Research on “Living”/Controlled Radical Polymerization Mechanism

• Research on Polymerization Induced self-Assembly

• Synthesis, Modification and Application of Polymers with Complex Constructions

1.Shen, H. Y.; Wang, G. W.* ETHYLENE OXIDE POLYMERS: SYNTHESIS, MODIFICATION, TOPOLOGY, AND APPLICATIONS. Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology. 2018, DOI: 10.1002/0471440264.pst528.pub2.

2.Wang, J.; Wu, Z. G.; Wang, G. W.*; Matyjaszewski, K.* In situ crosslinking of nanoparticles in Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly via ARGET ATRP of glycidyl methacrylate. Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2018, DOI: 10.1002/marc.201800332.

3.Zhao, Z. W.; Shen, H. Y.; Sui, K. Y.*; Wang, G. W.* Preparation of periodic copolymers by living anionic polymerization mechanism assisted with a versatile programmed monomer addition mode. Polymer 2018, 137, 364-369.

4.Wang, G. W.; Wang, Z. Y.; Lee, B.; Yuan, R.; Lu, Z.; Yan, J. J.; Pan, X. C.; Song, Y.; Bockstaller, M. R.*; Matyjaszewski, K.* Polymerization-induced self-assembly of acrylonitrile via ICAR ATRP. Polymer 2017, 129, 57-67.

5.Zhang, J. X.; Shen, H. Y.; Song, W. G.; Wang, G. W.* Synthesis and characterization of novel copolymers with different topological structures and TEMPO radical distributions. Macromolecules 2017, 50 (7), 2683-2695. 

6.Shen, H. Y.; Wang, G. W.* A versatile flash cyclization technique assisted by microreactor. Polym. Chem. 2017, 8 (36), 5554-5560.

7.Wang, J.; Wu, Z. G.*; Shen, H. Y.; Wang, G. W*. Synthesis, characterization and the paramagnetic properties of bottle-brush copolymers with shielding TEMPO radicals. Polym. Chem. 2017, 8 (45), 7044-7053.

8.Wang, G. W.; Schmitt, M.; Wang, Z. Y.; Lee, B.; Pan, X. C.; Fu, L. Y.; Yan, J. J.; Li, S. P.; Xie, G. J.; Bockstaller, M. R.*; Matyjaszewski, K.* Polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) using ICAR ATRP at low catalyst concentration. Macromolecules 2016, 49 (22), 8605-8615. 

9.Zhang, J. X.; Wang, G. W.* Polymers with complicated architectures constructed from the versatile, functional monomer 1-ethoxyethyl glycidyl ether. Sci. China-Chem. 2015, 58 (11), 1674-1694.

10.Huang, J.; Wang, X. P.; Wang, G. W.* Synthesis and characterization of copolymers with the same proportions of polystyrene and poly(ethylene oxide) compositions but different connection sequence by the efficient williamson reaction. Polym. Int. 2015, 64 (9), 1202-1208.

11.Chen, L. D.; Huang, J.; Wang, X. P.; Lu, C. J.; Zhang, H. D.*; Wang, G. W.* Synthesis and characterization of novel dumbbell shaped copolymers poly(ethylene oxide)(x)-b-polystyrene-b-poly(ethylene oxide)(x) with tunable side arms by combination of efficient thiol-ene addition reaction with living polymerization mechanism. RSC Adv. 2015, 5 (41), 32358-32368.

12.Song, W. G.; Huang, J.; Hang, C.; Liu, C. Y.; Wang, X. P.; Wang, G. W.* Synthesis of thermally cleavable multisegmented polystyrene by an atom transfer nitroxide radical polymerization (ATNRP) mechanism. Polym. Chem. 2015, 6 (46), 8060-8070. 

13.Liu, Y. J.; Wang, X. P.; Song, W. G.; Wang, G. W.* Synthesis and characterization of silica nanoparticles functionalized with multiple TEMPO groups and investigation on their oxidation activity. Polym. Chem. 2015, 6 (43), 7514-7523. 

14.Liang, X. Y.; Liu, Y. J.; Huang, J.; Wei, L. H.*; Wang, G. W.* Synthesis and characterization of novel barbwire-like graft polymers poly(ethylene oxide)-g-poly(epsilon-caprolactone)4 by the 'grafting from' strategy. Polym. Chem. 2015, 6 (3), 466-475. 

15.Chen, L. D.; Zhang, J. X.; Liu, Y. J.; Zhang, H. D.*; Wang, G. W.* Synthesis, characterization, micellization and application of novel multiblock copolymers with the same compositions but different linkages. Polym. Chem. 2015, 6 (48), 8343-8353.