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2 years
Journal club is back this Friday! We'll look at Maty's new JACS on red-light ATRP. It has some nice features that might even convert me from PET-RAFT, at least in some applications. ( https://t.co/VC9UnEU4kW). Join us every Friday 1:40-2pm on teams
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Fantastic morning of talks at our ECR symposium and Solomon lecture, capped off by a great lunch. Thanks @peterwich and @edgarwonglab for the great organisation!
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2 years
Looking forward to the @RACI_NSW polymer symposium tomorrow at UNSW. You can still come if you register quickly. We have a great line up of invited speakers: Brigitte Voit, Cheng Zhang, Laura Delafresnaye, Jono Yeow, and Nona Farbehi.
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polyNSW
2 years
This week in journal club: Lets talk about David Baker's mindboggling Nature paper - I think this has some pretty significant implications for the SCNP community https://t.co/c8b398DWAS. Join us every Friday, 1:40-2pm on Teams ( https://t.co/eyMHkTbdMN).
nature.com
Nature - Fine-tuning the RoseTTAFold structure prediction network on protein structure denoising tasks yields a generative model for protein design that achieves outstanding performance on a wide...
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2 years
We're holding our annual ECR sumposium on the 20th October at UNSW this year, in tandem with Prof Brigitte Voit's Solomon Lecture. Not to be missed! Register for free at the link below. Abstracts by 23rd Sept.
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2 years
This week in journal club: Jono is presenting this JACS paper on the use of boronic acid polymers to assemble bacterial spores into functional hydrogels ( https://t.co/cFicSnzREg). Join us every Friday, 1:40-2pm on Teams ( https://t.co/eyMHkTbdMN).
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2 years
This week in Journal Club - Degradable PEG (originally from Blasco / CBK / Du Prez), which is used here to make lipid nanoparticles which wont lead to accumulated PEG in the body ( https://t.co/s8Yj4k6bEO). Join us every Friday, 1:40-2pm on Teams ( https://t.co/eyMHkTbdMN).
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Conjugation of triazolinediones to poly(ethylene glycol) under visible light irradiation introduces labile bonds into the polymer backbone. These polymers can be used for engineering mRNA lipid...
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2 years
Don't miss polymer journal club this week - Henry is presenting this week. Join us every Friday, 1:40-2pm on Teams ( https://t.co/eyMHkTbdMN).
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polyNSW
2 years
Rebecca presented this nice paper in journal club today: beautiful living Suzuki polymerisations in 2 dimensions! https://t.co/xQ6Dpia6C5. Join us every Friday, 1:40-2pm on Teams ( https://t.co/eyMHkTbdMN).
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2 years
This week in Journal Club: Don't miss Nat presenting this nice paper on hybrid materials from Nature. https://t.co/RQkuJ6Oquw Join us every Friday, 1:40-2pm on Teams ( https://t.co/eyMHkTbdMN).
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polyNSW
2 years
This week in Journal Club: Simple modifications can really affect the degradation rate of esters. This paper on the cover of Adv Mater has a neat idea which Rob will present. https://t.co/bNxsNAIWrc. Join us every Friday, 1:40-2pm on Teams ( https://t.co/eyMHkTbdMN).
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New poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) plastics undergo selective hydrolysis of ester bonds through the incorporation of biobased diethyl 2,5-dihydroxyterephthalate (DHTE) counits into polymer...
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polyNSW
3 years
Don’t miss journal club this week. @valentinbobrin is presenting! Join us every Friday, 1:40-2pm on Teams ( https://t.co/eyMHkTbdMN).
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polyNSW
3 years
This week in journal club Rob is presenting on a Bulvalene polymer from Matthew Golder - something between a supramolecular and covalent polymer https://t.co/JOUB4DpEyl. Join us every Friday, 1:40-2pm on Teams ( https://t.co/eyMHkTbdMN).
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Bullvalene, a shape-shifting molecular cage, is incorporated into a pi-rich polymer backbone to modulate chain architecture. Stochastic bullvalene isomers within the backbone lead to a kinked chain...
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polyNSW
3 years
This week in journal club Rebecca is presenting a Nature Chem paper from O'Brien and Smith (from York) on an organogel that stabilises organolithium reagents. https://t.co/PFv7alZI50. Join us every Friday, 1:40-2pm on Teams ( https://t.co/eyMHkTbdMN).
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nature.com
Nature Chemistry - Organolithium compounds are important reagents but are often hazardous due to their high reactivity. Now, encapsulating organolithium reagents within a supramolecular organogel...
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