Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Articles From Miami University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
I. O. Raji, O. J. Dodo, N. K. Saha, M. Eisenhart, K. M. Miller, R. Whitfield, A. Anastasaki, D. Konkolewicz, 'Network Polymer Properties Engineered Through Polymer Backbone Dispersity and Structure' Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024, 63, e202315200, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202315200.
C. W. H. Rajawasam, C. Tran, J. L. Sparks, W. H. Krueger, C. S. Hartley, D. Konkolewicz, 'Carbodiimide-Driven Toughening of Interpenetrated Polymer Networks' Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024, 63, e202400843, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202400843.
M. A. S. N. Weerasinghe, P. A. McBeth, M. C. Mancini, I. O. Raji, P. M. Needham, K. Yehl, Z. Oestreicher, D. Konkolewicz 'Controlling photodegradation in vinyl ketone polymers' Chemical Engineering Journal 2024, 483, 149307, DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2024.149307.
T. Nwoko, K. Nguyen, N. K Saha, C. Barner-Kowollik, D. Konkolewicz, 'Rate Retardation Trends in RAFT - An Emerging Monomer Classification Tool?' Polymer Chemistry 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D3PY01332D.
M. A. S. N. Weerasinghe, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, D. Konkolewicz 'Exploring high molecular weight vinyl ester polymers made by PET-RAFT' Polymer Chemistry 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4PY00065J.
C. W. H. Rajawasam, O. J. Dodo, M. A. S. N. Weerasinghe, I. O. Raji, S. V, Wanasinghe, D. Konkolewicz, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige 'Educational Series: Characterizing Crosslinked Polymer Networks' Polymer Chemistry 2024, 15, 219-247 DOI: 10.1039/d3py00914a.
T. Shimizu, R. Whitfield, G.R. Jones, I.O. Raji, D. Konkolewicz, N.P. Truong, A. Anastasaki 'Controlling primary chain dispersity in network polymers: elucidating the effect of dispersity on degradation.' Chemical Science 2023, 14, 13419-28, DOI: 10.1039/D3SC05203F.
K. G. E. Bradford, R. D. Gilbert, M. A. S. N. Weerasinghe, S. Harrisson, D. Konkolewicz 'Spontaneous Gradients by ATRP and RAFT: Interchangeable Polymerization Methods?' Macromolecules 2023, 21, 8784–8795, DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.3c01426.
M. A. S. N. Weerasinghe, O. J. Dodo, C. W. H. Rajawasam, I. O. Raji, S. V. Wanasinghe, D. Konkolewicz, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige 'Educational Series: Turning Monomers into Crosslinked Polymer Networks' Polymer Chemistry 2023, 14, 4503-4514, DOI: 10.1039/D3PY00912B.
N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, M. A. S. N. Weerasinghe, Z. Oestreicher, D. Konkolewicz 'Controlled Photodegradation of Phenyl Vinyl Ketone Polymers by Reinforcement with Softer Networks' Polymer Chemistry 2023,14, 4160-4168, DOI: 10.1039/d3py00217a.
O. J. Dodo, I. O. Raji, I. J. Arny, C. P. Myers, L. Petit, K. Walpita, D. Dunn, C. J. Thrasher, D. Konkolewicz 'Dynamic polymer nanocomposites towards strain sensors and customizable resistors' RSC Applied Polymers 2023, 1, 30-45, DOI: 10.1039/d3lp00012e.
S. V. Wanasinghe, B. Johnson, R. Revadelo, G. Eifert, A. Cox, J. Beckett, T. Osborn, C. Thrasher,* R. Lowe* and D. Konkolewicz '3D printable adhesive elastomers with dynamic covalent bond rearrangement' Soft Matter 2023, 19, 4964-4971, DOI: 10.1039/D3SM00394A.
K. G. E. Bradford, V. C. Kirinda, E. A. Gordon, C. S. Hartley, D. Konkolewicz 'PET-RAFT Polymerization of Star Polymers with Folded ortho-Phenylene Cores' Macromolecular Rapid Communications 2023, 44, 2300094, DOI: 10.1002/marc.202300094.
C. W. H. Rajawasam, C. Tran, M. Weeks, K. S. McCoy, R. Ross-Shannon, O. J. Dodo, J. L. Sparks, C. S. Hartley, D. Konkolewicz, 'Chemically Fueled Reinforcement of Polymer Hydrogels', Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023, 5, 5553–5560, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c00668.
K. Parkatzidis, N. P. Truong, R. Whitfield, C. E. Campi, B. Grimm-Lebsanft, S. Buchenau, M. A. Rübhausen, S. Harrisson, D. Konkolewicz, S. Schindler, A. Anastasaki, 'Oxygen-Enhanced Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization through the Formation of a Copper Superoxido Complex' Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023, 145, 1906-1915, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c11757.
B. Parnitzke, T. Nwoko, K. G. E. Bradford, N, De Alwis Watuthanthrige, K. Yehl, C. Boyer, D. Konkolewicz 'Photons and Photocatalysts as limiting reagents for PET-RAFT photopolymerization' Chemical Engineering Journal 2023, 456, 141007, DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2022.141007.
M. S. Rahman, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, B. M.Chandrarathne, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz 'Polymer Modification of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Impacts its Ability to Bind Key Receptor' European Polymer Journal 2023, 184, 111767, DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2022.111767.
M. S. Rahman, C. W. H. Rajawasam, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, J. L. Sparks, R. C. Page and D. Konkolewicz, 'SARS-CoV-2 spike protein capture by peptide functionalized networks' Journal of Polymer Science 2023, 61, 391-397, DOI: 10.1002/pol.20220539.
S. V. Wanasinghe, O. J. Dodo, D. Konkolewicz, 'Dynamic Bonds: Adaptable Timescales for Responsive Materials' Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2022, 61, e202206938, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202206938.
P. J. Hayes, D. Konkolewicz, M. B. Zanjani, 'Tuning Mechanical Behavior of Polymer Materials via Multi-Arm Crosslinked Network Architectures' Physical Review Materials 2022, 6, 125602, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.6.125602.
O. J. Dodo, L. Petit, D. Dunn, C. P. Myers, D. Konkolewicz 'Thermoresponsive Recyclable, Conductive, and Healable Polymer Nanocomposites with Three Distinct Dynamic Bonds' ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2022, 4, 6850–6862, DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.2c00790.
S. V. Wanasinghe, M. Sun, K. Yehl, J. Cuthbert, K. Matyjaszewski, D. Konkolewicz 'PET-RAFT Increases Uniformity in Polymer Networks' ACS Macro Letters 2022, 11, 1156-1161, DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.2c00448.
T. A. Wright, C. Bennett, M. Johnson, H. Fischesser, B. Chandrarathne, N. Ram, E. Maloof, A. Tyler, C. Upshaw, J. M. Stewart, R. C.Page, D. Konkolewicz 'Investigating the Impact of Polymer Length, Attachment Site, and Charge on Enzymatic Activity and Stability of Cellulase' Biomacromolecules 2022, 10, 4097–4109, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.2c00441.
K. M Burridge, M. S. Rahman, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, E. Gordon, M. Z. Shah, B. M. Chandrarathne, G. A. Lorigan, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz, 'Network Polymers incorporating Lipid-Bilayer Disrupting Polymers: Towards Antiviral Functionality', Polymer Chemistry 2022, 13, 4547-4556, DOI: 10.1039/D2PY00602B.
K. Weaver, J. Reeves, D. Konkolewicz, 'Using Experimental Spectroscopic Data to Guide and Validate Mechanisms in Catalyzed Aldol Reactions', Journal of Chemical Education 2022, 99, 3227–3232, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.2c00185.
A. M. Hubbard, Y. Ren, P. Papaioannou, A. Sarvestani, C. R. Picu, D. Konkolewicz, A. K. Roy, V. Varshney, D. Nepal, 'Vitrimer Composites: Understanding the Role of Filler in Vitrimer Applicability', ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2022, 4, 6374–6385, DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.2c00770.
A. M. Hubbard, Y. Ren, A. Sarvestani, D. Konkolewicz,C. R. Picu, A. K. Roy, V. Varshney, D. Nepal, 'Recyclability of Vitrimer Materials: Impact of Catalyst and Processing Conditions', ACS Omega 2022, 7, 29125–29134, DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c02677.
S. V. Wanasinghe, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, D. Konkolewicz, 'Interpenetrated Triple Network Polymers: Synergies of Three Different Dynamic Bonds', Polymer Chemistry 2022, 13, 3705-3712, DOI: 10.1039/D2PY00575A.
A. M. Hubbard, Y. Ren, C. R. Picu, A. Sarvestani, D. Konkolewicz, A. K. Roy, V. Varshney, and D. Nepal, 'Creep Mechanics of Epoxy Vitrimer Materials' ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2022, 4, 4254–4263, DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.2c00230.
E. A. Gordon, Y. B. Richardson, M. Z. Shah, K. M. Burridge, D. Konkolewicz, G. A. Lorigan, 'Formation of styrene maleic acid lipid nanoparticles (SMALPs) using SMA thin film on a substrate', Analytical Biochemistry 2022, 647, 114692, DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2022.114692.
K. A. Miller, O. J. Dodo, G. P. Devkota, V. C. Kirinda, K. G. E. Bradford, J. L. Sparks, C. S. Hartley, D. Konkolewicz 'Aromatic Foldamers as Molecular Springs in Network Polymers', Chemical Communications 2022, 58, 5590-5593, DOI: 10.1039/D2CC01223E.
C. Bennett, P. J. Hayes, C. J Thrasher, P. Chakma, S. V. Wanasinghe, B. Zhang, L. M. Petit, V. Varshney, D. Nepal, A. Sarvestani, C. R. Picu, J. L. Sparks, M. B. Zanjani, D. Konkolewicz, 'A Modeling Approach to Capture Hyperelasticity and Temporary Bonds in Soft Polymer Networks' Macromolecules 2022, 55, 3573–3587, DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.1c02319.
N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, D. Dunn, M. Dolan, J. L. Sparks, Z. Ye, M. B. Zanjani, and D. Konkolewicz 'Tuning Dual-Dynamic Network Materials through Polymer Architectural Features', ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2022, 4, 1475–1486, DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.1c01827.
M. M. Kearns, C. N. Morley, K. Parkatzidis, R. Whitfield, A. D. Sponza, P. Chakma, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, M. Chiu, A. Anastasaki, and D. Konkolewicz 'A general model for the ideal chain length distributions of polymers made with reversible deactivation' Polymer Chemistry 2022, 13, 898 - 913, DOI: 10.1039/D1PY01331A.
B. Zhang, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, S. V. Wanasinghe, S. Averick, D. Konkolewicz 'Complementary Dynamic Chemistries for Multifunctional Polymeric Materials' Advanced Functional Materials 2022, 32, 2108431, DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202108431.
T. Nwoko, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, B. Parnitzke, K. Yehl, D. Konkolewicz, 'Tuning Molecular Weight Distributions of Vinylketone-based Polymers using RAFT Photopolymerization and UV Photodegradation' Polymer Chemistry 2021, 12, 6761-6770, DOI: 10.1039/D1PY01129D.
T. A. Wright, M. S. Rahman, C. Bennett, M. R. Johnson, H. Fischesser, N. Ram, A. Tyler, R. C. Page, and D. Konkolewicz, 'Hydrolytically Stable Maleimide-End-Functionalized Polymers for Site-Specific Protein Conjugation' Bioconjugate Chemistry 2021, 32, 2447–2456, DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.1c00487.
O. J. Dodo, L. Petit, C. W. H. Rajawasam, C. S. Hartley, D. Konkolewicz 'Tailoring Lifetimes and Properties of Carbodiimide-Fueled Covalently Cross-linked Polymer Networks' Macromolecules 2021, 54, 9860–9867, DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.1c01586.
N. P. Truong, G. R. Jones, K. G. E. Bradford, D. Konkolewicz, A. Anastasaki 'A comparison of RAFT and ATRP methods for controlled radical polymerization' Nature Reviews Chemistry 2021, 5, 859–869, DOI: 10.1038/s41570-021-00328-8.
K. G. E. Bradford, L. M. Petit, R. Whitfield, A. Anastasaki, C. Barner-Kowollik, D. Konkolewicz 'Ubiquitous Nature of Rate Retardation in Reversible Addition–Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization', Journal of the American Chemical Society 2021, 143, 17769–17777, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c08654.
J. Cuthbert, S. V. Wanasinghe, K. Matyjaszewski*, D. Konkolewicz 'Are RAFT and ATRP Universally Interchangeable Polymerization Methods in Network Formation?' Macromolecules 2021,54, 8331–834,0 DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.1c01587.
E. F. Gomez, S. V. Wanasinghe, A. E. Flynn, O. J. Dodo, J. L. Sparks, L. A. Baldwin, C. E. Tabor, M. F. Durstock, D. Konkolewicz, and C. J. Thrasher, '3D-Printed Self-Healing Elastomers for Modular Soft Robotics', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 2021,13, 28870–28877, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c06419.
K. M. Burridge, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, C. Payne, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz, 'Simple Polymerization Through Oxygen at Reduced Volumes using Oil and Water', Journal of Polymer Science 2021, 59, 2530-2536, DOI: 10.1002/pol.20210386.
P. Chakma, S. V. Wanasinghe, C. N. Morley, S. C. Francesconi, K. Saito, J. L. Sparks, D. Konkolewicz, 'Heat and Light Responsive Materials through pairing Dynamic thiol-Michael and Coumarin Chemistry', Macromolecular Rapid Communications 2021, 42, 2100070, DOI: 10.1002/marc.202100070.
K. M. Burridge, R. F. Parnell, M. M. Kearns, R. C. Page, and D. Konkolewicz, 'Two-distinct polymer ubiquitin conjugates by photochemical grafting-from' Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics 2021, 222, 2100091, DOI: 10.1002/macp.202100091.
M. L. Allegrezza, D. Konkolewicz, 'PET-RAFT Polymerization: Mechanistic Perspectives for Future Materials' ACS Macro Letters 2021, 10, 433-446, DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.1c00046.
R. Whitfield, K. Parkatzidis, K. G.E. Bradford, N. P. Truong, D. Konkolewicz, A. Anastasaki, 'Low ppm CuBr-Triggered Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization under Mild Conditions' Macromolecules 2021, 54, 3075–3083, DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.0c02519.
S. V. Wanasinghe, E. M. Schreiber, A. M. Thompson, J. L. Sparks, D. Konkolewicz, 'Dynamic covalent chemistry for architecture changing interpenetrated and single networks' Polymer Chemistry 2021, 12, 1975-1982, DOI: 10.1039/D1PY00198A.
A. M. Hubbard, Y. Ren, D. Konkolewicz, A. Sarvestani, C. R. Picu, G. S. Kedziora, A. Roy, V. Varshney, D. Nepal, 'Vitrimer Transition Temperature Identification: Coupling Various Thermomechanical Methodologies', ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2021, 3, 1756–1766, DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.0c01290.
N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, P. Chakma, D. Konkolewicz, 'Designing Dynamic Materials from Dynamic Bonds to Macromolecular Architecture', Trends in Chemistry 2021, 3, 231-247, DOI: 10.1016/j.trechm.2020.12.005.
M. Rahman, J. Brown, R. Murphy, S. Carnes, B. Carey, S. E. Averick, D. Konkolewicz, R. C. Page, 'Polymer Modification of Lipases, Substrate Interactions and Potential Inhibition', Biomacromolecules 2021, 22, 309–318, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c01159.
K. M. Burridge, B. A. Shurina, C. T. Kozuszek, R. F. Parnell, J. S. Montgomery, J. L. VanPelt, N. Daman, R. M. McCarrick, T. A. Ramelot, D. Konkolewicz, R. C. Page, 'Mapping Protein-Polymer Conformations in Bioconjugates with Atomic Precision', Chemical Science 2020, 11, 6160 - 6166, DOI: 10.1039/D0SC02200D.
M. L. Allegrezza, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, Y. Wang, G. A. Garcia, H. Ren, D. Konkolewicz, 'Substituent effects in iniferter photopolymerization: can bond homolysis be enhanced by electronics?', Polymer Chemistry 2020,11, 6129-6133, DOI: 10.1039/D0PY01086C. (Invited article as a Pioneering Investigator)
K. M. Burridge, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz, 'Bioconjugates – from a specialized past to a diverse future', Polymer 2020, 211, 123062, DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2020.123062.
M. Kovaliov, B, Zhang, D. Konkolewicz, K. Szcześniak, S. Jurga, S. Averick, 'Polymer-grafting from a metallo-centered enzyme improves activity in non-native environments', Polymer International 2020,70, 775-782, DOI: 10.1002/pi.6127.
E. B. Stopler, O. J. Dodo, K. A. Weaver, A. C. Hull, P. Chakma, R. E Edelmann, L. Ranly, M. B. Zanjani, Z. Ye and D. Konkolewicz, 'Carbon Nanotube Enhanced Dynamic Polymeric Materials through Macromolecular Engineering', Materials Advances 2020, 1, 1071-1076, DOI: 10.1039/D0MA00143K.
J. R. Vakil, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, Z. A. Digby, B. Zhang, H. A. Lacy, J. L. Sparks, D. Konkolewicz, 'Controlling Polymer Architecture to Design Dynamic Network Materials with Multiple Dynamic Linkers', Molecular Systems Design and Engineering 2020, 5, 1267-1276, DOI: 10.1039/D0ME00015A.
N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, J. A. Reeves, M. T. Dolan, S. Valloppilly, M. B. Zanjani, Z. Ye, D. Konkolewicz, 'Wavelength Controlled Synthesis and Degradation of Thermoplastic Elastomers Based on Intrinsically Photoresponsive Phenylvinylketone' Macromolecules 2020, 53, 5199–5207, DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.0c00401.
K. Parkatzidis, N. P. Truong, M. N. Antonopoulou, R. Whitfield, D. Konkolewicz, A. Anastasaki, 'Tailoring polymer dispersity by mixing chain transfer agents in PET-RAFT polymerization', Polymer Chemistry 2020, 11, 4968-4972, DOI: 10.1039/D0PY00823K.
S. Dadashi-Silab, I-H Lee, A. Anastasaki, F. Lorandi, B. Narupai, N. D. Dolinski, M. L. Allegrezza, M. Fantin, D. Konkolewicz, C. Hawker, K. Matyjaszewski, 'Investigating Temporal Control in Photoinduced Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization', Macromolecules 2020, 53, 5280–5288, DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.0c00888.
N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, B. Ahmed, M. T. Dolan, J. Wu, Qinghua Fang, J. L. Sparks, M. B. Zanjani, D. Konkolewicz, Z. Ye, 'Accelerating Dynamic Exchange and Self-Healing Using Mechanical Forces in Crosslinked Polymers', Materials Horizons 2020, 7, 1581-1587 DOI: 10.1039/C9MH01938C.
M. Kovaliov, T. A. Wright, B. Cheng, R. T. Mathers, X. Zhang, D. Meng, K. Szczesniak, J. Jenczyk, S. Jurga, D. Cohen-Karni, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz, S. Averick , 'Towards Next Generation Biohybrid Catalysts Design: Influence of Degree of Polymerization on Enzyme Activity', Bioconjugate Chemistry 2020,31, 939-947, DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.0c00084.
P. Chakma, C. N. Morley, J. L. Sparks, D. Konkolewicz, 'Exploring How Vitrimer Like Properties can be Achieved from Dissociative Exchange in Anilinium Salts', Macromolecules 2020, 53, 1233-1244, DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.0c00120.
S. C. Cummings, O. J. Dodo, A. C. Hull, B. Zhang, C. P. Myers, J. L. Sparks, D. Konkolewicz, 'Quantity or Quality: Are Self-Healing Polymers and Elastomers Always Tougher with more Hydrogen Bonds?' ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2020, 2, 1108-1113, DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.9b01095.
K. M Burridge, B. D. Harding, I. D .Sahu, M. M. Kearns, R. B Stowe, M. T. Dolan, R. E Edelmann, C. Dabney-Smith, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz, G. A. Lorigan, 'Simple derivatization of RAFT-synthesized styrene-maleic anhydride copolymers for lipid disc formulations', Biomacromolecules 2020, 21, 1274-1284, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c00041.
L. R. Kuhn, M. L. Allegrezza, N. Dougher, D. Konkolewicz, 'Using Kinetic Modeling and Experimental Data to Evaluate Mechanisms in PET-RAFT', Journal of Polymer Science 2020, 58, 139-144, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/pola.29475.
B. Zhang, J. Ke, J. R. Vakil, S. C. Cummings, Z. A. Digby, J. L. Sparks, Z. Ye, M. B. Zanjani and D. Konkolewicz,'Dual-dynamic interpenetrated networks tuned through macromolecular architecture' Polymer Chemistry, 2019, 10, 6290-6304, DOI: 10.1039/C9PY01387C.
J. A. Reeves, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, C. Boyer, D. Konkolewicz, 'Intrinsic and Catalyzed Photochemistry of Phenylvinylketone for Wavelength Sensitive Controlled Polymerization', ChemPhotoChem 2019, 3, 1171-1179, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cptc.201900052.
N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, M. Allegrezza, M. Dolan, A. Kloster, M. Kovaliov, S. Averick, and D. Konkolewicz 'In-situ chemiluminescence driven Reversible Addition-Fragmentation chain Transfer Photopolymerization' Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2019, 58, 11826-11829. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201905317.
M. B. Zanjani, B. Zhang, B. Ahammed, J. P. Chamberlin, P. Chakma, D. Konkolewicz, Z. Ye, 'Computational Investigation of the Effect of Network Architecture on Mechanical Properties of Dynamically Cross-Linked Polymer Materials ', Macromolecular Theory and Simulations 2019, 28, 1900008, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mats.201900008.
A. P. Bali, I. D. Sahu, A. F. Craig, E. E. Clark, K. M. Burridge, M. T. Dolan, C. Dabney-Smith, D. Konkolewicz, G. A. Lorigan, 'Structural Characterization of styrene-maleic acid copolymer-lipid nanoparticles (SMALPs) using EPR spectroscopy', Chemistry and Physics of Lipids 2019, 220, 6-13, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphyslip.2019.02.003
B. Zhang, I. Jayalath, J. Ke, J. L. Sparks, C. S. Hartley, D. Konkolewicz, 'Chemically Fueled Covalent Crosslinking of Polymer Materials', Chemical Communications 2019, 55, 2086-2089, DOI: 10.1039/C8CC09823A.
P. Chakma, D. Konkolewicz, 'Dynamic Covalent Bonds in Polymeric Materials', Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 2019, 58, 9682-9695, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201813525.
M. Croisant, S. Lowery Bretz, D. Konkolewicz, 'Investigating Radical Reactivity and Structure-Property Relationships through Photopolymerization', Journal of Chemical Education 2019, 96, 348–353, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.8b00506.
P. Chakma, Z. Digby, M. P. Shulman, L. Kuhn, C. N. Morley, J. L. Sparks, D. Konkolewicz, 'Anilinium Salts in Polymer Networks for Materials with Mechanical Stability and Mild Thermally Induced Dynamic Properties', ACS Macro Letters 2019, 8, 95–100, DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.8b00819.
M. L. Allegrezza, A. M. Thompson, A. J. Kloster, D. Konkolewicz, 'Photocatalyzed Thiol-alkene Coupling: Mechanistic Study and Polymer Synthesis', The Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry 2019, 57, 1931-1937, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/pola.29319. (Invited Submission for Special Issue on Australian Polymer Chemists)
T. A. Wright, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz, 'Polymer Conjugation of Biomolecules as Synthetic Post-translational Modification to Impact Stability and Activity', Polymer Chemistry 2019, 10, 434-454, DOI:10.1039/C8PY01399C. (Invited Submission)
M. L. Allegrezza, A. M. Thompson, A. J. Kloster, D. Konkolewicz, 'Efficient coupling by oxygen accelerated photocatalyzed thiol-alkyne chemistry' Polymer 2019, 161, 27-32 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2018.12.003. (Invited Submission on the Topic of Photochemistry)
B. D. Harding, G. Dixit, K. M.Burridge, I. D.Sahu, C. Dabney-Smith, R. E. Edelmann, D. Konkolewicz, G. A. Lorigan, 'Characterizing the structure of styrene-maleic acid copolymer-lipid nanoparticles (SMALPs) using RAFT polymerization for membrane protein spectroscopic studies', Chemistry and Physics of Lipids 2019, 218, 65-72, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphyslip.2018.12.002. (Invited Submission).
S. Li, M. Omi, F. Cartieri, D. Konkolewicz, G. Mao, H. Gao, S. E. Averick, Y. Mishina, and K. Matyjaszewski, 'Cationic Hyperbranched Polymers with Biocompatible Shells for siRNA Delivery', Biomacromolecules 2018, 19, 3754–3765, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.8b00902.
P. Chakma, Z. A. Digby, J. Via, M. P. Shulman, J. L. Sparks and D. Konkolewicz, 'Tuning Thermoresponsive Network Materials through Macromolecular Architecture and Dynamic Thiol-Michael Chemistry', Polymer Chemistry 2018, 9, 4744-4756, DOI:10.1039/C8PY00947C.
A. P. Danielson, D. Bailey Van-Kuren, J. P. Bornstein, C. T. Kozuszek, J. A. Berberich, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz, 'Investigating the Mechanism of Horseradish Peroxidase as a RAFT-Initiase', Polymers 2018, 10, 741, DOI: 10.3390/polym10070741. (Invited Submission)
M. Kovaliov, D. Cohen-Karni, K. Burridge, D. Mambelli, S. Sloane, N. Daman, C.Xu, J. Guth, J. K. Wickiser, N. Tomycz, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz, S. Averick, 'Grafting strategies for the synthesis of active DNase I polymer biohybrids', European Polymer Journal 2018, 107, 15-24 DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2018.07.041.
B. Zhang, P. Chakma, M. P. Shulman, J. Ke, Z. A. Digby, D. Konkolewicz, 'Probing the Mechanism of Thermally Driven thiol-Michael Dynamic Covalent Chemistry', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry 2018, 16, 2725 – 2734, DOI:10.1039/C8OB00397A.
K. M. Burridge, T. A Wright, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz, 'Photochemistry for Well-Defined Polymers in Aqueous Media: From Fundamentals to Polymer-Nanoparticles to Bioconjugates', Macromolecular Rapid Communications 2018, 39, 1800093, DOI: 10.1002/marc.201800093. (Invited Submission)
Y. Zheng, M. Lucius Dougherty, D. Konkolewicz, N. F. Steinmetz, J. K. Pokorski, 'Green nanofillers: Plant virus reinforcement in hydrophilic polymer nanocomposites', Polymer 2018, 142, 72-79, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2018.03.030.
P. N. Kurek, A. J. Kloster, K. A. Weaver, R. Manahan, M. L. Allegrezza, N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, C. Boyer, J. A. Reeves, D. Konkolewicz, 'How do Reaction and Reactor Conditions affect Photoinduced Electron/Energy Transfer Reversible Addition Fragmentation Transfer Polymerization?', Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2018, 57, 4203–4213, DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.7b05397. (Invited Submission)
M. Kovaliov, M. L. Allegrezza, D. Konkolewicz, S. Averick, 'Synthesis of lipase polymer hybrids with retained or enhanced activity using the grafting-from strategy', Polymer 2018, 137, 338-345, DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2018.01.026.
N. De Alwis Watuthanthrige, P. N. Kurek, D. Konkolewicz, 'Photolabile Protecting Groups: A Strategy for Making Primary Amine Polymers by RAFT', Polymer Chemistry 2018, 9, 1557-1561 , DOI:10.1039/C7PY01398A. (Invited Submission as Emerging Investigator).
P. Chakma, L. H. Rodrigues Possarle, Z. A. Digby, B. Zhang, J. L. Sparks, D. Konkolewicz, ‘Dual stimuli responsive self-healing and malleable materials based on dynamic thiol-Michael chemistry’, Polymer Chemistry 2017, 8, 6534-6543 , DOI:10.1039/C7PY01356F. (Featured as Paper of the Month)
T. A. Wright, M. Lucius Dougherty, B. Schmitz, K. M. Burridge, K. Makaroff, J. M. Stewart, H. D. Fischesser, J. T. Shepherd, J. A. Berberich, D. Konkolewicz, and R. C. Page, 'Polymer Conjugation to Enhance Cellulase Activity and Preserve Thermal and Functional Stability', Bioconjugate Chemistry 2017, 28, 2638–2645, DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.7b00518.
D. Cohenkarni, M. Kovaliov, T. Ramelot, D. Konkolewicz, S. Averick, 'Grafting Challenging Monomers from Proteins using Aqueous ICAR ATRP under Bio-Relevant Conditions', Polymer Chemistry 2017, 8, 3992-3998, DOI: 10.1039/c7py00669a.
J. Padilla Mercado, D. Konkolewicz, S. Lowery Bretz, N. Danielson, 'Indirect determination of zinc by thiol complexation and iodine coulometric titration with photodiode detection', Microchemical Journal 2017, 134, 119-124, DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2017.05.013.
E. M. Foster, E. E. Lensmeyer, B. Zhang, P. Chakma, J. A. Flum, J. J. Via, J. L. Sparks, and D. Konkolewicz, 'Effect of Polymer Network Architecture, Enhancing Soft Materials Using Orthogonal Dynamic Bonds in an Interpenetrating Network', ACS Macro Letters 2017, 6, 495–499, DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.7b00172.
P. W. Lee, S. A. Isarov, J. D. Wallat, S. K. Molugu, S. Shukla, J. E. P. Sun, J. Zhang, Y. Zheng, M. Lucius Dougherty, D. Konkolewicz, P. L.Stewart, N. F. Steinmetz, M. J. A. Hore, J. K. Pokorski, 'Polymer Structure and Conformation Alters Antigenicity of Virus-like Particle-Polymer Conjugates', Journal of the American Chemical Society 2017, 139 , 3312–3315, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b11643.
T. A. Wright, J. M. Stewart, R. C. Page, D. Konkolewicz, 'Extraction of Thermodynamic Parameters of Protein Unfolding Using Parallelized Differential Scanning Fluorimetry', Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2017, 8, 553–558, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b02894.
J. A. Reeves, M. L. Allegrezza, D. Konkolewicz, 'Rise and Fall: Poly(phenyl vinyl ketone) photopolymerization and photodegradation under visible and UV radiation', Macromolecular Rapid Communications 2017, 38, 1600623, DOI: 10.1002/marc.201600623. (Invited Submission)
C. Williams, M. Lucius Dougherty, J. Stapleton, K. Makaroff, D. Konkolewicz, J. A. Berberich, R. C. Page, 'Strategies for biophysical characterization of protein-polymer conjugates', Methods in Enzymology 2017, 590, 93-114, DOI: 10.1016/bs.mie.2016.11.008.
M. Paeth, J. Stapleton, M. Lucius Dougherty, H. Fischesser, J. Shepherd, M. McCauley, R. Falatach, R. C. Page, J. A. Berberich, D. Konkolewicz, 'Approaches for conjugating tailor made polymers to proteins', Methods in Enzymology 2017, 590, 193-224, DOI: 10.1016/bs.mie.2016.12.004. (Invited Submission)
K. Bootsma, M. M. Fitzgerald, B. Free, E. Dimbath, J. Conjerti, G. Reese, D. Konkolewicz, J. A. Berberich, J. L. Sparks, '3D Printing of an Interpenetrating Network Hydrogel Material with Tunable Viscoelastic Properties', Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2017, 70, 84-94, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.07.020.
M. L. Allegrezza, Z. M. DeMartini, A. J. Kloster, Z. A. Digby, D. Konkolewicz, 'Visible and Sunlight driven RAFT Photopolymerization Accelerated by Amines: Kinetics and Mechanism', Polymer Chemistry 2016, 7, 6626-6636, DOI: 10.1039/C6PY01433J.
B. Zhang, Z.A. Digby, J. A. Flum, P. Chakma, J. M. Saul, J. L. Sparks, D. Konkolewicz, 'Dynamic Thiol–Michael Chemistry for Thermoresponsive Rehealable and Malleable Networks', Macromolecules 2016, 49, 6871–6878, DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.6b01061.
A. F. Craig, E. E. Clark, I. D. Sahu, R. Zhang, N. D. Frantz, M. S. Al-Abdul-Wahid, C. Dabney-Smith, D. Konkolewicz, G. A. Lorigan, 'Tuning the size of styrene-maleic acid copolymer-lipid nanoparticles (SMALPs) using RAFT polymerization for biophysical studies', Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes 2016,1858, 2931–2939 DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2016.08.004
M. Lucius, R. Falatach, C. McGlone, K. Makaroff, A. P. Danielson, C. Williams, J. C. Nix, D. Konkolewicz, R. C. Page, and J. A. Berberich, 'Investigating the Impact of Polymer Functional Groups on the Stability and Activity of Lysozyme-Polymer Conjugates', Biomacromolecules 2016, 17, 1123–1134, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.5b01743
A. P. Danielson, D. Bailey-Van Kuren, M. E. Lucius, K. Makaroff, C. Williams, R. C. Page, J. A. Berberich, D. Konkolewicz, 'Well-Defined Macromolecules Using Horseradish Peroxidase as a RAFT Initiase', Macromolecular Rapid Communications 2016, 37, 362–367, DOI: 10.1002/marc.201500633.
B. Zhang, Z. A. Digby, J. A. Flum, E. M. Foster, J. L. Sparks, D. Konkolewicz, 'Self-Healing, Malleable and Creep Limiting Materials using both Supramolecular and Reversible Covalent Linkages', Polymer Chemistry 2015, 6, 7368-7372, DOI: 10.1039/C5PY01214G.
R. Falatach, S. Li, S. Sloane, C. McGlone, J. A. Berberich, R. C. Page, S. Averick, D. Konkolewicz, ‘Why synthesize protein–polymer conjugates? The stability and activity of chymotrypsin-polymer bioconjugates synthesized by RAFT’ Polymer 2015, 72, 382-386, DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2015.04.010. (Invited Submission)
R. Falatach, C. McGlone, M. S. Al-Abdul-Wahid, S. Averick, R. C. Page, J. A. Berberich, D. Konkolewicz, ‘The Best of Both Worlds: Active Enzymes by Grafting-To followed by Grafting-From a Protein’ Chemical Communications 2015, 51, 5343-5346, DOI: 10.1039/C4CC09287B. (Invited Submission as Emerging Investigator)
Book Chapters From Miami University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
A. P. Danielson, M. Lucius Dougherty, R. Falatach, T. A. Wright, E. E. Clark, A. Craig, I. D. Sahu, J. A. Berberich, R. C. Page, G. A. Lorigan, D. Konkolewicz, 'Biocatalytic Polymerization, Bioinspired Surfactants and Bioconjugates using RAFT Polymerization', In ACS Symposium Series, K. Matyjaszewski, H. Gao B. Sumerlin, N. V. Tsarevsky Eds.; American Chemical Society, 2018,Vol. 1285, p 219–232, DOI: 10.1021/bk-2018-1285.ch012.
D. Konkolewicz, K. Matyjaszewski, 'Catalyst Activity in ATRP, Determining Conditions for Well-Controlled Polymerizations', In ACS Symposium Series; K. Matyjaszewski, B. Sumerlin, N. V. Tsarevsky, J. Cheifari Eds.; American Chemical Society: 2015; Vol. 1187, p 87–103, DOI: 10.1021/bk-2015-1187.ch005
Articles From Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry
D. R. D'Hooge, M. Fantin, A. J. D. Magenau, D. Konkolowicz and K. Matyjaszewski, 'Two-Compartment Kinetic Monte Carlo Modelling of Electrochemically Mediated ATRP', Reaction Chemistry & Engineering 2018, 3, 866-874, DOI:10.1039/C8RE00156A.
X. Pan, N. Malhotra, A. Simakova, Z. Wang, D. Konkolewicz, and K. Matyjaszewski, 'Photoinduced Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization with ppm-Level Cu Catalyst by Visible Light in Aqueous Media', Journal of the American Chemical Society 2015, 137 , 15430–15433, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b11599.
M. C. Mackenzie, A. R. Shrivats, D. Konkolewicz, S. E. Averick, M. C. McDermott, J. O. Hollinger, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Synthesis of Poly(meth)acrylates with Thioether and Tertiary Sulfonium Groups by ARGET ATRP and Their Use as siRNA Delivery Agents’, Biomacromolecules 2015, 16, 246-245, DOI: 10.1021/bm501449a.
D. Konkolewicz, P. Krys, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Explaining Unexpected Data via Competitive Equilibria and Processes in Radical Reactions with Reversible Deactivation’ Accounts of Chemical Research 2014, 47, 3028-3036, DOI: 10.1021/ar500199u.
T. G. Ribelli, D. Konkolewicz, S. Bernhard, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘How are Radicals (Re)Generated in Photochemical ATRP?’ Journal of the American Chemical Society 2014, 136, 13303-13312, DOI: 10.1021/ja506379s.
T. G. Ribelli, D. Konkolewicz, X. Pan, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Contribution of Photochemistry to Activator Regeneration in ATRP’ Macromolecules, 2014, 47, 6316–6321, DOI: 10.1021/ma501384q.
C. M. Hui, A. Dang, B. Chen, J. Yan, D. Konkolewicz, H. He, R. Ferebee, M. R. Bockstaller, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Effect of Thermal Self-Initiation on the Synthesis, Composition, and Properties of Particle Brush Materials’ Macromolecules 2014, 47,5501-5508, DOI: 10.1021/ma501319m.
S. M. Chin, H. He, D. Konkolewicz, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Synthesis of triblock and multiblock methacrylate polymers and self-assembly of stimuli responsive triblock polymers’ Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry 2014, 52, 2548–2555 DOI: 10.1002/pola.27271.
P. V. Mendonça, S. E. Averick, D. Konkolewicz, A. C. Serra, A. V. Popov, T. Guliashvili, K. Matyjaszewski, J. F. J. Coelho, ‘Straightforward ARGET ATRP for the Synthesis of Primary Amine Polymethacrylate with Improved Chain-End Functionality under Mild Reaction Conditions’ Macromolecules 2014, 47, 4615-4621, DOI: 10.1021/ma501007j.
P. V. Mendonça, D. Konkolewicz, S. E. Averick, A. C. Serra, A. V. Popov, T. Guliashvili, K. Matyjaszewski, J. F. J. Coelho, ‘Synthesis of cationic poly((3-acrylamidopropyl) trimethylammonium chloride) by SARA ATRP in ecofriendly solvent mixtures’ Polymer Chemistry 2014, 5, 5829-5836, DOI: 10.1039/C4PY00707G.
D. Konkolewicz, Y. Wang, P. Krys, M. Zhong, A. A. Isse, A. Gennaro, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘SARA ATRP or SET-LRP, End of Controversy?’, Polymer Chemistry 2014, 5, 4396-4417, DOI: 10.1039/C4PY00149D.
J. R. Gois, D. Konkolewicz, A. Popov, T. Guliashvili, K. Matyjaszewski, A. C. Serra, J. Coelho*, ‘Improvement of the Control over SARA ATRP of 2-(Diisopropylamino)ethyl Methacrylate by Slow and Continuous Addition of Sodium Dithionite’ Polymer Chemistry 2014, 5, 4617-4626. DOI: 10.1039/C4PY00561A.
D. Konkolewicz, P. Krys, J.R. Góis, P. V. Mendonça, M. Zhong, Y. Wang, A. Gennaro, A. A. Isse, M. Fantin, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Aqueous RDRP in the Presence of Cu0: The Exceptional Activity of CuI Confirms the SARA ATRP Mechanism’ Macromolecules 2014, 47, 560-570, DOI: 10.1021/ma4022983.
H. He, W. Li, M. Lamson, M. Zhong, D. Konkolewicz, C. M. Hui, K. Yaccato, T. Rappold, G. Sugar, N. E. David, K. Damodaran, S. Natesakhawat, H. Nulwala, K. Matyjaszewski, “Porous polymers prepared via high internal phase emulsion polymerization for reversible CO2 capture” Polymer. 2014, 55, 385-394, DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2013.08.002.
D. Konkolewicz, Y. Wang, M. Zhong, P. Krys, A. A. Isse, A. Gennaro, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Reversible-Deactivation Radical Polymerization in the Presence of Metallic Copper. A Critical Assessment of the SARA ATRP and SET-LRP Mechanisms.’, Macromolecules 2013, 46, 8749-8772, DOI: 10.1021/ma401243k. (Cover Article)
M. Zhong, Y. Wang, P. Krys, D. Konkolewicz, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Reversible-Deactivation Radical Polymerization in the Presence of Metallic Copper. Kinetic Simulation’ Macromolecules 2013, 46, 3816-3827, DOI: 10.1021/ma4001513.
C.-H. Peng, M. Zhong, Y. Wang, Y. Kwak, Y. Zhang, W. Zhu, M. Tonge, J. Buback, S. Park, P. Krys, D. Konkolewicz, A. Gennaro, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Reversible-Deactivation Radical Polymerization in the Presence of Metallic Copper. Activation of Alkyl Halides by Cu0’ Macromolecules 2013, 46, 3803-3815, DOI: 10.1021/ma400150a.
Y. Wang, M. Zhong, W. Zhu, C.-H. Peng, Y. Zhang, D. Konkolewicz, N. Bortolamei, A. A. Isse, A. Gennaro, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Reversible-Deactivation Radical Polymerization in the Presence of Metallic Copper. Comproportionation–Disproportionation Equilibria and Kinetics’ Macromolecules 2013, 46, 3793-3802, DOI: 10.1021/ma400149t.
H. He, M. Zhong, D. Konkolewicz, K. Yacatto, T. Rappold, G. Sugar, N. E. David, J. Gelb, N. Kotwal, A. Merkle, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Three-Dimensionally Ordered Macroporous Polymeric Materials by Colloidal Crystal Templating for Reversible CO2 Capture.’ Advanced Functional Materials 2013, 23, 4720–4728, DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201300401.
H. He, M. Zhong, D. Konkolewicz, K. Yaccato, T. Rappold, G. Sugar, N. E. David, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Carbon Black Functionalized with Hyperbranched Polymers: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application in Reversible CO2 Capture.’ Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2013, 1, 6810-6821, DOI: 10.1039/C3TA10699C.
H. He, W. Li, M. Zhong, D. Konkolewicz, D. Wu, K. Yaccato, T. Rappold, G. Sugar, N. E. David, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Reversible CO2 capture with porous polymers using the humidity swing’, Energy & Environmental Science 2013, 6, 488-493, DOI: 10.1039/C2EE24139K.
D. Konkolewicz, K. Schröder, J. Buback, S. Bernhard, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Visible Light and Sunlight Photoinduced ATRP with ppm of Cu Catalyst’, ACS Macro Letters 2012, 1, 1219-1223, DOI: 10.1021/mz300457e.
P. H. M. Van Steenberge, D. R. D'hooge, Y. Wang, M. Zhong, M.-F. Reyniers, D. Konkolewicz, K. Matyjaszewski, G.B. Marin, ‘Linear Gradient Quality of ATRP Copolymers’ Macromolecules 2012, 45, 8519-8531, DOI: 10.1021/ma3017597.
K. Schröder, D. Konkolewicz, R. Poli, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Formation and Possible Reactions of Organometallic Intermediates with Active Copper(I) Catalysts in ATRP’ Organometallics 2012, 31, 7994–7999, DOI: 10.1021/om3006883.
K. Schröder, R. T. Mathers, J. Buback, D. Konkolewicz, A. J. D. Magenau, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Substituted Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine Ligands for Highly Active ATRP Catalysts’, ACS Macro Letters 2012, 1, 1037–1040, DOI: 10.1021/mz3003787.
A. Simakova, S. E. Averick, D. Konkolewicz, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Aqueous ARGET ATRP’ Macromolecules, 2012, 45, 6371–6379, DOI: 10.1021/ma301303b.
D. Konkolewicz, A. J. D. Magenau, S. Averick, A. Simakova, H. He, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘ICAR ATRP with ppm Cu Catalyst in Water’, Macromolecules 2012,45, 4461-4468, DOI: 10.1021/ma300887r.
A. Nese, Y. Li, S. Averick, Y. Kwak, D. Konkolewicz, S. S. Sheiko, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Synthesis of Amphiphilic Poly(N-vinylpyrrolidone)-b-Poly(vinyl acetate) Molecular Bottlebrushes’, ACS Macro Letters 2012, 1, 227–231, DOI: 10.1021/mz200134n.
Y. Zhang, Y. Wang, C.-H. Peng, M. Zhong, W. Zhu, D. Konkolewicz, K. Matyjaszewski ‘ATRP of Methyl Acrylate in the Presence of Metallic Copper: Effect of Ligand Structure on Reaction Kinetics’, Macromolecules 2012, 45, 78-86, DOI: 10.1021/ma201963c.
S. Averick, A. Simakova, S. Park, D. Konkolewicz, A. J. D. Magenau, R. A. Mehl, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘ATRP under Biologically Relevant Conditions: Grafting from a Protein’, ACS Macro. Letters 2012, 1, 6-10, DOI: 10.1021/mz200020c. (Cover Article)
D. D’hooge, D. Konkolewicz, M.-F. Reyniers, G. B. Marin, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Understanding and Optimization of Initiators for Continuous Activator Regeneration Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization using Competitive Equilibria’, Macromolecular Theory and Simulations 2012, 21, 52-69, DOI: 10.1002/mats.201100076.
D. Konkolewicz, S. Sosnowski, D. R. D’hooge, R. Szymanski, M.-F. Reyniers, G. B. Marin, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Origin of the Difference between Branching in Acrylates Polymerization under Controlled and Free Radical Conditions: a Computational Study of Competitive Processes’, Macromolecules 2011, 44, 8361-8373, DOI: 10.1021/ma201704w.
S. Y. Yu-Su, F. C. Sun, and S. S. Sheiko, D. Konkolewicz, H.-I. Lee, K. Matyjaszewski, ‘Molecular Imaging and Analysis of Branching Topology in Polyacrylates by Atomic Force Microscopy’ Macromolecules 2011, 44, 5928–5936, DOI: 10.1021/ma200821a.
Book Chapters From Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry
D. Konkolewicz, D. D’hooge, S. Sosnowski, R. Szymanski, M-F Reyniers, G. Marin, K. Matyjaszewski 'Tuning Polymer Properties by Competitive Equilibria’, In ACS Symposium Series; K. Matyjaszewski, B. Sumerlin, N. V. Tsarevsky Eds.; American Chemical Society: 2012; Vol. 1100, p 145-169, DOI: 10.1021/bk-2012-1100.ch010.
Articles From The University of Sydney, School of Chemistry
D. Konkolewicz, H. de Bruyn, B. S. Hawkett, ‘Effect of Stabilizer Functionality on the Kinetics of Emulsion Polymerization in Hairy Particles’, Macromolecules2011, 44, 8744–8754, DOI: 10.1021/ma2018606.
D. Konkolewicz, M. J. Monteiro, S. Perrier, ‘Dendritic and Hyperbranched Polymers from Macromolecular Units: Elegant approaches to synthesizing functional polymers’, Macromolecules 2011, 44, 7067–7087, DOI: 10.1021/ma200656h. (Cover Article)
D. Konkolewicz, S. Perrier, D. Stapleton, A. Gray-Weale, ‘Modelling Highly Branched Structures: Description of the solution structures of dendrimers, polyglycerol, and glycogen’, Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics 2011, 49, 1525–1538, DOI: 10.1002/polb.22340.
M. Koh, D. Konkolewicz, S. Perrier, ‘A Simple Route to Functional Hyperbranched Structures: RAFT Homopolymerization of Divinylbenzene’, Macromolecules 2011, 44, 2715-2724, DOI: 10.1021/ma102537h.
D. Konkolewicz, S. Gaillard, A. G. West, Y. Y. Cheng, A. Gray-Weale, T. W. Schmidt, S. P. Nolan, S. Perrier ‘Luminescent Hyperbranched Polymers: Combining Thiol-Yne Chemistry with Gold-mediated C-H Bond Activation’, Organometallics 2011, 30, 1315-1318, DOI: 10.1021/om200103f.
D. Konkolewicz, C. K. Poon, A. Gray-Weale, S. Perrier ‘Hyperbranched Alternating Block Copolymers using Thiol-Yne Chemistry: Materials with Tuneable Properties’, Chemical Communications 2011, 47, 239-241, DOI: 10.1039/C0CC02429E.
D. Konkolewicz, A. Gray-Weale, S. Perrier ‘The Structure of Randomly Branched Polymers Synthesized by Living Radical Methods’, Polymer Chemistry2010, 1, 1067–1077, DOI: 10.1039/C0PY00064G.
D. Konkolewicz, A. Gray-Weale, S. Perrier ‘Describing the Structure of a Randomly Hyperbranched Polymer’, Macromolecular Theory and Simulations 2010, 19, 219–227, DOI: 10.1002/mats.201000006.
D. Konkolewicz, A. Gray-Weale, S. Perrier, ‘Hyperbranched Polymers by Thiol-Yne Chemistry, From Small Molecules to Functional Polymers’, Journal of the American Chemical Society 2009, 131, 18075-18077, DOI: 10.1021/ja908206a.
N. M. Ahmad, B. Charleux, C. Farcet, C. J. Ferguson, S. G. Gaynor, B. S. Hawkett, F. Heatley, B. Klumperman, D. Konkolewicz, P. A. Lovell, K. Matyjaszewski, R. Venkatesh ‘Chain Transfer to Polymer and Branching in Controlled Radical Polymerizations of n-Butyl Acrylate’, Macromolecular Rapid Communications 2009, 30, 2002-2021, DOI: 10.1002/marc.200900450. (Cover Article)
S. L. Brown, D. Konkolewicz, A. Gray-Weale, W. B. Motherwell, S. Perrier ‘Searching for Stars:Selective desulfurization and fluorescence spectroscopy as new tools in the search for cross-termination side-products in Reversible Addition Fragmentation chain Transfer (RAFT)’, Australian Journal of Chemistry2009, 62, 1533-1536, DOI: 10.1071/CH09242.
D. Konkolewicz ‘Where are the End-Groups in a Hyperbranched Polymer?’ Australian Journal of Chemistry 2009, 62, 823-829, DOI: 10.1071/CH09091.
D. Konkolewicz, M. Siauw, A. Gray-Weale, B.S. Hawkett, S. Perrier ‘Obtaining Kinetic Information from the Chain-Length Distribution of Polymers Produced by RAFT’, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2009, 113, 7086-7094, DOI: 10.1021/jp900684t.
D. Konkolewicz, B.S. Hawkett, A. Gray-Weale, S. Perrier ‘RAFT Polymerization Kinetics: How Long are the Cross-Terminating Oligomers?’, Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry 2009, 47, 3455-3466, DOI: 10.1002/pola.23385.
D. Konkolewicz, B.S. Hawkett, A. Gray-Weale, S. Perrier ‘RAFT Polymerization Kinetics: Combination of Apparently Conflicting Models’, Macromolecules2008, 41, 6400-6412, DOI: 10.1021/ma800388c.
D. Konkolewicz, O. Thorn-Seshold, A. Gray-Weale ‘Models for randomly hyperbranched polymers: Theory and simulation’ Journal of Chemical Physics 2008, 129, 054901, DOI: 10.1063/1.2939242.
D. Konkolewicz, R. G. Gilbert, and A. Gray-Weale 'Randomly Hyperbranched Polymers', Physical Review Letters 2007, 98, 238301, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.238301.
D. Konkolewicz, A. A. Gray-Weale, and R. G. Gilbert 'Molecular Weight Distributions from Size Separation Data for Hyperbranched Polymers', Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry 2007, 45, 3112-3115, DOI: 10.1002/pola.22059.
D. Konkolewicz, J. W. Taylor, II, P. Castignolles, A. Gray-Weale, and R. G. Gilbert, 'Toward a More General Solution to the Band-Broadening Problem in Size Separation of Polymers', Macromolecules 2007, 40, 3477-3487, DOI: 10.1021/ma062973a.
Other Peer Reviewed Articles
I. H. Cairns, D. L. Konkolewicz, and P. A. Robinson 'Field Statistics and Correlation Functions for stochastically Growing Waves', Physics of Plasmas 2007, 14, 042105, DOI: 10.1063/1.2715572.