Functional Polymer Research Laboratory
Incheon National University
38. Rizzo, A.*; Peterson, G. I.* Progress Toward Sustainable Polymer Technologies with Ball-Mill Grinding. Prog. Polym. Sci. 2024, 159, 101900.
37. Cha, S.; Kim, J. G.*; Peterson, G. I.* Influence of Crystallinity on the Mechanochemical Degradation of Poly(lactide) With Ball-Mill Grinding. Macromolecules 2024, 57, 9960–9964.
36. Jung, E.; Cho, M.; Peterson, G. I.*; Choi, T.-L.* Depolymerization of Polymethacrylates with Ball-Mill Grinding. Macromolecules 2024, 57, 3131–3137.
35. Kim, Y.; Lee, C.; Seo, D.; Kim, D.; Kim, F. S.; Peterson, G. I.; Hwang, Y.-J. Advancing Organic Electronics: Achieving Reliable Synthesis of Conjugated Polymers with Various Carrier Polarities Using a Continuous Flow Reactor. Chem. Eng. J. 2024, 480, 148016.
34. Park, B.; Peterson, G. I.*Comparing Molecular Weight Models for Polymer Degradation with Ball-Mill Grinding. Polym. Deg. Stab. 2023, 218, 110549.
33. Noh, J.; Koo, M. B.; Jung, J.; Peterson, G. I.*; Kim, K. T.*; Choi, T.-L.* Monodisperse Cyclic Polymer Mechanochemistry: Scission Kinetics and the Dynamic Memory Effect with Ultrasonication and Ball-Mill Grinding. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 18432–18438.
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32. Jin, S.-H.; Lee, C.; Kim, Y.; Jeon, J.; Peterson, G. I.*; Hwang, Y.-J.* The Influence of Chain Scission on the Molecular Weight of Conjugated Polymers in a Continuous Flow Reactor. Polym. Deg. Stab. 2023, 215, 110442.
31. Jung, E.; Yim, D.; Kim, H.*; Peterson, G. I.*; Choi, T.-L.* Depolymerization of Poly(α-Methyl Styrene) with Ball-Mill Grinding. J. Polym. Sci. 2022, 61, 553-560.
30. Lee, G. S.; Lee, H. W.; Lee, H. S.; Do, T.; Do, J.-L.; Lim, J.; Peterson, G. I.*; Friščić, T.*; Kim, J. G.* Mechanochemical Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization: Development, Scope, and Mechano-Exclusive Polymer Synthesis. Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 11496-11505.
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29. Rizzo, A.; Jung, E.; Song, H.; Cho, Y.; Peterson, G. I.; Choi, T.-L. Controlled Living Cascade Polymerization of Polycyclic Enyne Monomers: Leveraging Complete Degradability for a Stereo-chemical and Structural Investigation. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 15643-15652.
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28. Peterson, G. I.*; Choi, T.-L.* The influence of polymer architecture in polymer mechanochemistry. Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 6465-6474.
27. Noh, J.; Peterson, G. I.*; Choi, T.-L.* Mechanochemical Reactivity of Bottlebrush and Dendronized Polymers: Solid vs Solution States. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, accepted.
26. Peterson, G. I.*; Noh, J.; Ha, M. H.; Yang, S.; Lee, W. B.*; Choi, T.-L.* The Influence of Grafting Density on Ultrasound-Induced Backbone and Arm Scission of Graft Copolymers. Macromolecules 2021, 54, 4219-4226.
Seoul National University (Publications as Research Professor in the TLC lab)
25. Peterson, G. I.*; Yang, S.; Choi, T.-L.* Direct Formation of nano-objects via In Situ Self-Assembly of Conjugated Polymers. Polym. Chem. 2021, 12, 1393-1403.
24. Peterson, G. I.; Yang, S.; Choi, T.-L.* Polymers producing hydrogen. Nat. Chem. 2020, 12, 1093-1095.
23. Rizzo, A.†; Peterson, G. I.†; Bhaumik, A.; Kang, C.; Choi, T.-L.* Degradable Sugar-Based Polymers from D-xylose: Cascade Polymerization, Tunable Degradation, and Small Molecule Release Capabilities. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 60, 849-855.
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22. Peterson, G. I.*; Ko, W.; Hwang, Y.-J.*; Choi, T.-L.* Mechanochemical Degradation of Amorphous Polymers with Ball-Mill Grinding: Influence of Glass Transition Temperature. Macromolecules 2020, 53, 7795-7802.
21. Song, J.-A.; Peterson, G. I.; Bang, K.-T.; Ahmed, T. S.; Sung, J.-C.; Grubbs, R. H.; Choi, T.-L.* Ru-Catalyzed, cis-Selective Living Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization of Various Monomers, Including a Dendronized Macromonomer, and Implications to Enhanced Shear Stability. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 10438-10445.
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20. Peterson, G. I.*; Choi, T.-L.* Cascade Polymerizations: Recent Developments in the Formation of Polymer Repeat Units by Cascade Reactions. Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 4843-4854.
19. Peterson, G. I.*; Noh, J.; Bang, K.-T.; Ma, H.; Kim. K. T.; Choi, T.-L.* Mechanochemical Degradation of Brush Polymers: Kinetics of Ultrasound-Induced Backbone and Arm Scission. Macromolecules 2020, 53, 1623-1628.
18. Peterson, G. I.*; Lee, J.; Choi, T.-L.* Multi-Mechanophore Graft Polymers: Mechanochemical Reactions at Backbone-Arm Junctions. Macromolecules 2019, 52, 9561-9568.
17. Bhaumik, A.†; Peterson, G. I.†; Kang, C.; Choi, T.-L.* Controlled Living Cascade Polymerization to Make Fully Degradable Sugar-Based Polymers from D-Glucose and D-Galactose. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 12207-12211.
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16. Peterson, G. I.; Yang, S.; Choi, T.-L.* Synthesis of Functional Polyacetylenes via Cyclopolymerization of Diyne Monomers with Grubbs-type Catalysts. Acc. Chem. Res. 2019, 52, 994-1005.
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15. Peterson, G. I.; Bang, K.-T.; Choi, T.-L.* Mechanochemical Degradation of Denpols: Synthesis and Ultrasound-Induced Chain Scission of Polyphenylene-Based Dendronized Polymers. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 8599–8608.
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Publications as Postdoc (Becker Lab) and Graduate Student (Boydston Lab)
14. Peterson, G. I.; Dobrynin, A. V.; Becker, M. L. Biodegradable Shape Memory Materials in Medicine. Adv. Healthcare Mater. 2017, 6, 1700694.
13. Peterson, G. I.; Childers, E. P.; Li, H.; Dobrynin, A. V.; Becker, M. L. Tunable Shape Memory Polymers from α-Amino Acid-based Poly(ester urea)s. Macromolecules 2017, 50, 4300-4308.
12. Peterson, G. I.; Dobrynin, A. V.; Becker, M. L. α-Amino Acid-Based Poly(Ester Urea)s as Multi-Shape Memory Polymers for Biomedical Applications. ACS Macro Lett. 2016, 5, 1176-1179.
11. Peterson, G. I.; Schwartz, J. J.; Zhang, D.; Weiss, B. M.; Ganter, M. A.; Storti, D. W.; Boydston, A. J. Production of Materials with Spatially-Controlled Crosslink Density via Vat Photopolymerization. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2016, 8, 29037-29043.
10. Childers, E. P.; ; Ellenberger, A. B.; Domino, K.; Seifert, G. V.; Becker, M. L. Adhesion of Blood Plasma Proteins and Platelet-rich Plasma on L-Valine Based Poly(ester urea). Biomacromolecules 2016, 17, 3396-3403.
9. Kensy, V. K.; Peterson, G. I.; Church, D. C.; Yakelis, N. A.; Boydston, A. J. Investigation of the Dynamic Nature of 1,2-Oxazines Derived from Peralkyl Cyclopentadiene and Nitrosocarbonyl Species. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2016, 14, 5617-5621.
8. Peterson, G. I.*; Yurtoglu, M.; Larsen, M. B.; Craig, S. L.; Ganter, M. A.; Storti, D. W.; Boydston, A. J. Additive Manufacturing of Mechanochromic Polycaprolactone on Entry-Level Systems. Rapid Prototyping J. 2015, 21, 520-527.
7. Peterson, G. I.; Larsen, M. B.; Ganter, M. A.; Storti, D. W.; Boydston, A. J. 3D-Printed Mechanochromic Materials. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2015, 7, 577-583.
6. Peterson, G. I.; Church, D. C.; Yakelis, N. A.; Boydston, A. J. 1,2-Oxazine Linker as a Thermal Trigger for Self-Immolative Polymers. Polymer 2014, 55, 5980-5985.
5. Peterson, G. I.; Boydston, A. J. Modeling the Mechanochemical Degradation of Star Polymers. Macromol. Theor. Simul. 2014, 23, 555-563.
4. Peterson, G. I.; Boydston, A. J. Kinetic Analysis of Mechanochemical Chain Scission of Linear Poly(phthalaldehyde). Macromol. Rapid Comm. 2014, 35, 1611-1614.
3. Church, D. C.; Peterson, G. I.; Boydston, A. J. Comparison of Mechanochemical Chain Scission Rates for Linear Versus Three-Arm Star Polymers in Strong Acoustic Fields. ACS Macro Lett. 2014, 3, 648-651.
2. Diesendruck, C. E.; Peterson, G. I.; Kulik, H. J.; Kaitz, J. A.; Mar, B. D.; May, P. A.; White, S. R.; Martinez, T. J.; Boydston, A. J.; Moore, J. S. Mechanically Triggered Heterolytic Unzipping of a Low-Ceiling-Temperature Polymer. Nature Chem. 2014, 6, 623-628.
1. Peterson, G. I.; Larsen, M. B.; Boydston, A. J. Controlled Depolymerization: Stimuli-Responsive Self-Immolative Polymers. Macromolecules 2012, 45, 7317-7328.