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Nanoengineering with RAFT polymers: from nanocomposite design to applications

Wentao Peng, Yingying Cai, Luise Fanslau, Philipp Vana

Polymer Chemistry · 2021 · 39 citations · 302 references

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Reversible addition–fragmentation chain-transfer (RAFT) polymerization is a powerful tool for the precise formation of macromolecular building blocks that can be used for the construction of well-defined nanocomposites.

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