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Sumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · Feb 7

Group photo day!

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Rupam Roy@RupamRo41583309 · May 5

Are you interested in gaining insight into polaron-based charge transport in semiconducting 2D polymers? Please check out our accepted manuscript in @angew_chem Congratulations to all the authors. @ERG_Chem @austinmevans @UFChemistry onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

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UF Chemical Engineering@UFLChE · Jul 7

Joshua Moon, Ph.D., went from watching PBS shows as a kid (and wondering why the National Science Foundation (NSF) was sponsoring them) to receiving an award from the NSF. How did that happen? Read and find out. bit.ly/4nJhxvB

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Brent Sumerlin@Brent_Sumerlin · Jul 2

Really happy to see this one out, and a big thanks to @lehothi for leading the charge! @UFChemistry @ButlerPolymer @LowDispersity Nitroarene Photoactivation Promotes Oxidative Deconstruction of Olefinic Polymers | ACS Macro Letters pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

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Sumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · Jul 3

Everyone go check out @lehothi's newest paper in @ACSMacroLett!!

KKevin Stewart@KA_Stew · Jul 1

Congratulations to @lehothi for his recent publication in ACS Macro Letters! Grateful to be a part of this work wherein polyolefins are photochemically degraded using straightforward, mild, and cost-effective additives. @ACSPublications @LowDispersity pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

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Kevin Stewart@KA_Stew · Jul 1

Congratulations to @lehothi for his recent publication in ACS Macro Letters! Grateful to be a part of this work wherein polyolefins are photochemically degraded using straightforward, mild, and cost-effective additives. @ACSPublications @LowDispersity pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

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Amal Narayanan@iAmNarayananLab · Jun 10

We have a postdoctoral opening in the Narayanan Lab (narayananlab.com) @UFChemistry @ButlerPolymer. Please apply here: explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/5359…

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J. Am. Chem. Soc.@J_A_C_S · Jun 4

Retrofitting PMMA with a Thermal Trigger for Efficient Depolymerization | Journal of the American Chemical Society @LowDispersity @Brent_Sumerlin @UF @UDelaware pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

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Sumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · Jun 3

Correction: @rhyswhughes6 and @Tanmoy__Maity are co-first authors on this!! my b

SSumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · Jun 3

More phthalimide esters being put to work in the newest paper from @rhyswhughes6 in @J_A_C_S! PMMA made by conventional radical pzn and commercial Plexiglass were retrofit with pendent Phth esters to trigger thermolytic depzn! @DrLkorley @Brent_Sumerlin pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

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Sumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · Jun 3

More phthalimide esters being put to work in the newest paper from @rhyswhughes6 in @J_A_C_S! PMMA made by conventional radical pzn and commercial Plexiglass were retrofit with pendent Phth esters to trigger thermolytic depzn! @DrLkorley @Brent_Sumerlin pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

LowDispersity's tweet card. This work reports an efficient closed-loop bulk depolymerization method applicable to commercially available PMMA. Acid hydrolysis (<10%) and subsequent esterification with N-hydroxyphthalimide are...

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Sumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · May 22

Catch up on all the early 2025 updates for POLY! Workshops, symposia, awards, and education/training -- including an update on the POLY Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) activities 🧪 💼 🤝

AACS POLY Division@POLY_ACS · May 22

Catch up on the Division's latest news in the 2025 Spring POLY Newsletter! polyacs.org/poly-newslette… #POLYnews #polymernews

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UF Innovate | Tech Licensing@UFOTL · May 15

🔋 @UFChemistry developed microporous, viologen-based polymers for high-efficiency supercapacitors. These standalone electrode materials enhance ion accumulation for EVs, regenerative braking & more - all with scalable, ink-jet manufacturing. 🔗: ufinnovate.technologypublisher.com/techcase/MP250…

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Sumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · May 13

Particularly proud of this one! So lucky to get to work with and learn from @Brent_Sumerlin and #NathanGianneschi . Powerhouses! 💪🏻

SSumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · May 13

Exciting new paper now out in @acsnano! @Megan_Lottt and Dr. Maria Vratsanos in the Gianneschi Group at @NorthwesternEng disambiguate the dynamic structural changes of thermoresponsive inverse microemulsion droplets with liquid-phase TEM! #BigNate #Brent pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

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Sumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · May 13

Exciting new paper now out in @acsnano! @Megan_Lottt and Dr. Maria Vratsanos in the Gianneschi Group at @NorthwesternEng disambiguate the dynamic structural changes of thermoresponsive inverse microemulsion droplets with liquid-phase TEM! #BigNate #Brent pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

LowDispersity's tweet card. Thermoresponsive polymer assemblies are of growing interest in fields ranging from photonics to drug delivery, with their phase transitions often attributed to upper- or lower-critical solution...

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Sumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · May 7

New paper has hit the market! @JamesBYoung14 and team performed bulk depolymerizations of polystyrenics via thermal activation of pendent phthalimide esters! You're welcome, sea turtles @Brent_Sumerlin @DrLkorley @UD_CPI @ufchem @TimTebow @SHAQ @KingJames pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

LowDispersity's tweet card. This study introduces a novel approach to depolymerize polystyrene in the absence of solvent at significantly reduced temperatures through the incorporation of a thermally labile comonomer. Specifi...

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Prentice Lab UF@PrenticeLabUF · Apr 25

Last celebration post! Congrats to our own @troy_scoggins has also been awarded the 2025 Eastman Summer Fellowship in Analytical Chemistry! And congrats to our collaborator @cabelleades27 (@LowDispersity) for receiving the Synthetic Chemistry Fellowship!

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Zeng Group@ZengGroup · Apr 8

The UF Chemistry is hiring an Assistant Instructional Professor in Analytical Chemistry! Please share this opportunity with whom might be interested. Thanks! explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/5354…

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Sebastien Perrier@SebPerrier · Mar 29

Interested in light-mediated RAFT? Check out what the experts recommend in this User Guide by @CyrilleBoyer61, Matthias Hartlieb, @KonkolGroup, @QiaoGreg, @Brent_Sumerlin, with now Dr @MagdaBeres (and me 🙂) in ACS Polymers Au @MacroJrnls_ACS - for free! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

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Chemistry News@ChemistryNews · Feb 27

Ultra-high molecular weight polymer synthesis via aqueous dispersion polymerization pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/Art…

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Sumerlin Research Group@LowDispersity · Mar 10

Our storied return to @ChemicalScience this year is out now! Former visiting student #Kris and team developed a one-step, light-mediated approach for the formation of polyelectrolyte complex films! @Brent_Sumerlin @VISTEC_Thailand pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

LowDispersity's tweet card. Thin films formed by complexation of oppositely charged polyelectrolytes have significant potential in applications such as separation membranes, biocompatible or anticorrosion coatings, and drug...

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J. Am. Chem. Soc.@J_A_C_S · Mar 4

Redox-Selective Macromolecular Electrolysis for Sequential Functionalization and Deconstruction | Journal of the American Chemical Society @LowDispersity @Brent_Sumerlin @ERG_Chem @UFNews @UF @AustinMEvans pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

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