Dr Craig Hawker
Honorary Professor
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
Journal Articles
Ren, Jing M., Knight, Abigail S., van Ravensteijn, Bas G. P., Kohl, Phillip, Bou Zerdan, Raghida, Li, Youli, Lunn, David J., Abdilla, Allison, Qiao, Greg G. and Hawker, Craig J. (2019) DNA-Inspired Strand-Exchange for Switchable PMMA-Based Supramolecular Morphologies. Journal of the American Chemical Society, . doi:10.1021/jacs.8b12964
van Ravensteijn, Bas G. P., Bou Zerdan, Raghida, Helgeson, Matthew E. and Hawker, Craig J. (2019) Minimizing star–star coupling in Cu(0)-mediated controlled radical polymerizations. Macromolecules, 52 2: 601-609. doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.8b02375
van Ravensteijn, Bas G. P., Bou Zerdan, Raghida, Seo, Dongjin, Cadirov, Nicholas, Watanabe, Takumi, Gerbec, Jeffrey A., Hawker, Craig J., Israelachvili, Jacob N. and Helgeson, Matthew E. (2018) Triple function lubricant additives based on organic–inorganic hybrid star polymers: friction reduction, wear protection, and viscosity modification. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11 1: 1363-1375. doi:10.1021/acsami.8b16849
Mage, Peter L., Csordas, Andrew T., Brown, Tyler, Klinger, Daniel, Eisenstein, Michael, Mitragotri, Samir, Hawker, Craig and Soh, H. Tom (2018) Shape-based separation of synthetic microparticles. Nature Materials, 18 82-89. doi:10.1038/s41563-018-0244-9
Kaminker, Revital, Callaway, E. Benjamin, Dolinski, Neil D., Barbon, Stephanie M., Shibata, Masashi, Wang, Hengbin, Hu, Jerry and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) Solvent-free synthesis of high-performance polyhexahydrotriazine (PHT) thermosets. Chemistry of Materials, . doi:10.1021/acs.chemmater.8b03926
Dolinski, Neil D., Page, Zachariah A., Discekici, Emre H., Meis, David, Lee, In-Hwan, Jones, Glen R., Whitfield, Richard, Pan, Xiangcheng, McCarthy, Blaine G., Shanmugam, Sivaprakash, Kottisch, Veronika, Fors, Brett P., Boyer, Cyrille, Miyake, Garret M., Matyjaszewski, Krzysztof, Haddleton, David M., de Alaniz, Javier Read, Anastasaki, Athina and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) What happens in the dark? Assessing the temporal control of photo-mediated controlled radical polymerizations. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, . doi:10.1002/pola.29247
Narupai, Benjaporn, Page, Zachariah A., Treat, Nicolas J., McGrath, Alaina J., Pester, Christian W., Discekici, Emre H., Dolinski, Neil D., Meyers, Gregory F., Read de Alaniz, Javier and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) Simultaneous preparation of multiple polymer brushes under ambient conditions using microliter volumes. Angewandte Chemie, 130 41: 13621-13626. doi:10.1002/ange.201805534
Narupai, Benjaporn, Page, Zachariah A., Treat, Nicolas J., McGrath, Alaina J., Pester, Christian W., Discekici, Emre H., Dolinski, Neil D., Meyers, Gregory F., Read de Alaniz, Javier and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) Simultaneous preparation of multiple polymer brushes under ambient conditions using microliter volumes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 57 41: 13433-13438. doi:10.1002/anie.201805534
Discekici, Emre H., Anastasaki, Athina, de Alaniz, Javier Read and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) Evolution and future directions of metal-free atom transfer radical polymerization. Macromolecules, 51 19: 7421-7434. doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.8b01401
Huang, Zixuan, Noble, Benjamin B., Corrigan, Nathaniel, Chu, Yingying, Satoh, Kotaro, Thomas, Donald S., Hawker, Craig J., Moad, Graeme, Kamigaito, Masami, Coote, Michelle L., Boyer, Cyrille and Xu, Jiangtao (2018) Discrete and stereospecific oligomers prepared by sequential and alternating single unit monomer insertion. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 140 41: 13392-13406. doi:10.1021/jacs.8b08386
Barbon, Stephanie M., Rolland, Manon, Anastasaki, Athina, Truong, Nghia P., Schulze, Morgan W., Bates, Christopher M. and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) Macrocyclic side-chain monomers for photoinduced ATRP: synthesis and properties versus long-chain linear isomers. Macromolecules, 51 17: 6901-6910. doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.8b01509
Hemmer, James R., Page, Zachariah A., Clark, Kyle D., Stricker, Friedrich, Dolinski, Neil D., Hawker, Craig J. and Read de Alaniz, Javier (2018) Controlling dark equilibria and enhancing donor–acceptor Stenhouse adduct photoswitching properties through carbon acid design. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 140 33: 10425-10429. doi:10.1021/jacs.8b06067
Zhang, Cheng, Kim, Dong Sub, Lawrence, Jimmy, Hawker, Craig J. and Whittaker, Andrew K. (2018) Elucidating the impact of molecular structure on the 19F NMR dynamics and MRI performance of fluorinated oligomers. ACS Macro Letters, 7 7: 921-926. doi:10.1021/acsmacrolett.8b00433
Dolinski, Neil D., Page, Zachariah A., Callaway, E. Benjamin, Eisenreich, Fabian, Garcia, Ronnie V., Chavez, Roberto, Bothman, David P., Hecht, Stefan, Zok, Frank W. and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) Solution mask liquid lithography (SMaLL) for one-step, multimaterial 3D printing. Advanced Materials, e1800364. doi:10.1002/adma.201800364
Watanabe, Akira, Niu, Jia, Lunn, David J., Lawrence, Jimmy, Knight, Abigail S., Zhang, Mengwen and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) PET-RAFT as a facile strategy for preparing functional lipid-polymer conjugates. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 56 12: 1259-1268. doi:10.1002/pola.29007
Treat, Neil D., Reid, Obadiah G., Fearn, Sarah, Rumbles, Garry, Hawker, Craig J., Chabinyc, Michael L. and Stingelin, Natalie (2018) Robust processing of small-molecule: fullerene organic solar cells via use of nucleating agents. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 1 5: 1973-1980. doi:10.1021/acsaem.8b00082
Kaminker, R, Kaminker, I, Gutekunst, W R, Luo, Y, Lee, S, Niu, J, Han, S and Hawker, C J (2018) Tuning conformation and properties of peptidomimetic backbones through dual N/Cα-substitution. Chemical Communications, 54 41: 5237-5240. doi:10.1039/c8cc01356j
Discekici, Emre H., St Amant, Andre H., Nguyen, Shay N., Lee, In-Hwan, Hawker, Craig J. and Read de Alaniz, Javier (2018) Endo and exo diels-alder adducts: temperature-tunable building blocks for selective chemical functionalization. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 140 15: 5009-5013. doi:10.1021/jacs.8b01544
McDearmon, Brenden, Lim, Eunhee, Lee, In-Hwan, Kozycz, Lisa M., O'Hara, Kathryn, Robledo, P. Isaac, Venkatesan, Naveen R., Chabinyc, Michael L. and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) Effects of side-chain topology on aggregation of conjugated polymers. Macromolecules, 51 7: 2580-2590. doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.8b00176
Ren, Jing M, Lawrence, Jimmy, Knight, Abigail S, Abdilla, Allison, Zerdan, Raghida Bou, Levi, Adam E, Oschmann, Bernd, Gutekunst, Will R, Lee, Sang-Ho, Li, Youli, McGrath, Alaina J, Bates, Christopher M, Qiao, Greg G and Hawker, Craig J (2018) Controlled formation and binding selectivity of discrete oligo(methyl methacrylate) stereocomplexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 140 5: 1945-1951. doi:10.1021/jacs.7b13095
Knight, Abigail S., Larsson, Josefin, Ren, Jing M., Bou Zerdan, Raghida, Seguin, Shay, Vrahas, Remy, Liu, Jianfang, Ren, Gang and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) Control of amphiphile self-assembly via bioinspired metal ion coordination. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 140 4: 1409-1414. doi:10.1021/jacs.7b11005
Truong, Nghia P., Zhang, Cheng, Nguyen, Tuan A. H., Anastasaki, Athina, Schulze, Morgan W., Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Andrew K., Hawker, Craig J., Whittaker, Michael R. and Davis, Thomas P. (2018) Overcoming surfactant-induced morphology instability of noncrosslinked diblock copolymer nano-objects obtained by RAFT emulsion polymerization. ACS Macro Letters, 2018 7: 159-165. doi:10.1021/acsmacrolett.7b00978
Kaminker, Revital, Anastasaki, Athina, Gutekunst, Will R., Luo, Yingdong, Lee, Sang-Ho and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) Tuning of protease resistance in oligopeptides through N-alkylation. Chemical Communications, . doi:10.1039/c8cc04407d
McDearmon, Brenden, Page, Zachariah A., Chabinyc, Michael L. and Hawker, Craig J. (2018) Organic electronics by design: the power of minor atomic and structural changes. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 6 14: 3564-3572. doi:10.1039/c7tc05052f
Anastasaki, Athina, Oschmann, Bernd, Willenbacher, Johannes, Melker, Anna, Van Son, Martin H. C., Truong, Nghia P., Schulze, Morgan W., Discekici, Emre H., McGrath, Alaina J., Davis, Thomas P., Bates, Christopher M. and Hawker, Craig J. (2017) One-pot synthesis of ABCDE multiblock copolymers with hydrophobic, hydrophilic, and semi-fluorinated segments. Angewandte Chemie, 129 46: 14675-14679. doi:10.1002/ange.201707646
Ku, Kang Hee, Lee, Young Jun, Yi, Gi-Ra, Jang, Se Gyu, Schmidt, Bernhard V. K. J., Liao, Kin, Klinger, Daniel, Hawker, Craig J. and Kim, Bumjoon J. (2017) Shape-tunable biphasic janus particles as pH-responsive switchable surfactants. Macromolecules, 50 23: 9276-9285. doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.7b02365
Perry, Erin E., Chiu, Chien-Yang, Moudgil, Karttikay, Schlitz, Ruth A., Takacs, Christopher J., O’Hara, Kathryn A., Labram, John G., Glaudell, Anne M., Sherman, Jes B., Barlow, Stephen, Hawker, Craig J., Marder, Seth R. and Chabinyc, Michael L. (2017) High conductivity in a nonplanar n-doped ambipolar semiconducting polymer. Chemistry of Materials, 29 22: 9742-9750. doi:10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b03516
Lee, In-Hwan, Discekici, Emre H., Shankel, Shelby L., Anastasaki, Athina, Read de Alaniz, Javier, Hawker, Craig J. and Lunn, David J. (2017) Desulfurization–bromination: direct chain-end modification of RAFT polymers. Polymer Chemistry, 8 46: 7188-7194. doi:10.1039/c7py01702b
Anastasaki, Athina, Oschmann, Bernd, Willenbacher, Johannes, Melker, Anna, Van Son, Martin H C, Truong, Nghia P, Schulze, Morgan W, Discekici, Emre H, McGrath, Alaina J, Davis, Thomas P, Bates, Christopher M and Hawker, Craig J (2017) One-pot synthesis of ABCDE multiblock copolymers with hydrophobic, hydrophilic, and semi-fluorinated segments. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 56 46: 14483-14487. doi:10.1002/anie.201707646
Niu, Jia, Page, Zachariah A., Dolinski, Neil D., Anastasaki, Athina, Hsueh, Andy T., Soh, H. Tom and Hawker, Craig J. (2017) Rapid Visible Light-Mediated Controlled Aqueous Polymerization with in Situ Monitoring. ACS Macro Letters, 6 10: 1109-1113. doi:10.1021/acsmacrolett.7b00587
Lawrence, Jimmy, Goto, Eisuke, Ren, Jing M, McDearmon, Brenden, Kim, Dong Sub, Ochiai, Yuto, Clark, Paul G, Laitar, David, Higashihara, Tomoya and Hawker, Craig J (2017) A versatile and efficient strategy to discrete conjugated oligomers. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 139 39: 13735-13739. doi:10.1021/jacs.7b05299
Gutekunst, Will R., Anastasaki, Athina, Lunn, David J., Truong, Nghia P., Whitfield, Richard, Jones, Glen R., Treat, Nicolas J., Abdilla, Allison, Barton, Bryan E., Clark, Paul G., Haddleton, David M., Davis, Thomas P. and Hawker, Craig J. (2017) Practical chain-end reduction of polymers obtained with ATRP. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 218 18: 1700107. doi:10.1002/macp.201700107
Fu, Changkui, Huang, Zixuan, Hawker, Craig J., Moad, Graeme, Xu, Jiangtao and Boyer, Cyrille (2017) RAFT-mediated, visible light-initiated single unit monomer insertion and its application in the synthesis of sequence-defined polymers. Polymer Chemistry, 8 32: 4637-4643. doi:10.1039/c7py00713b
McDearmon, Brenden, Lim, Eunhee, O'Hara, Kathryn, Nakayama, Hidenori, Luo, Yingdong, Chabinyc, Michael L. and Hawker, Craig J. (2017) Synthesis of a versatile pentacyclic building block for organic electronics. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 55 16: 2618-2628. doi:10.1002/pola.28656
Oschmann, Bernd, Lawrence, Jimmy, Schulze, Morgan W., Ren, Jing M., Anastasaki, Athina, Luo, Yingdong, Nothling, Mitchell D., Pester, Christian W., Delaney, Kris T., Connal, Luke A., McGrath, Alaina J., Clark, Paul G., Bates, Christopher M. and Hawker, Craig J. (2017) Effects of tailored dispersity on the self-assembly of dimethylsiloxane–methyl methacrylate block co-oligomers. ACS Macro Letters, 6 7: 668-673. doi:10.1021/acsmacrolett.7b00262
Ulrich, Sebastian, Hemmer, James R., Page, Zachariah A., Dolinski, Neil D., Rifaie-Graham, Omar, Bruns, Nico, Hawker, Craig J., Boesel, Luciano F. and Read de Alaniz, Javier (2017) Visible light-responsive DASA-polymer conjugates. ACS Macro Letters, 6 7: 738-742. doi:10.1021/acsmacrolett.7b00350
Xu, Jiangtao, Fu, Changkui, Shanmugam, Sivaprakash, Hawker, Craig J., Moad, Graeme and Boyer, Cyrille (2017) Synthesis of discrete oligomers by sequential PET-RAFT single-unit monomer insertion. Angewandte Chemie, 129 29: 8496-8503. doi:10.1002/ange.201610223
Xu, Jiangtao, Fu, Changkui, Shanmugam, Sivaprakash, Hawker, Craig J., Moad, Graeme and Boyer, Cyrille (2017) Synthesis of discrete oligomers by sequential PET-RAFT single-unit monomer insertion. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 56 29: 8376-8383. doi:10.1002/anie.201610223
Seo, Eunyong, Lee, Sang-Ho, Lee, Sangho, Choi, Soo-Hyung, Hawker, Craig J. and Kim, Byeong-Su (2017) Highly stable Au nanoparticles with double hydrophilic block copolymer templates: correlation between structure and stability. Polymer Chemistry, 8 31: 4528-4537. doi:10.1039/c7py00773f
Page, Zachariah A., Narupai, Benjaporn, Pester, Christian W., Bou Zerdan, Raghida, Sokolov, Anatoliy, Laitar, David S., Mukhopadhyay, Sukrit, Sprague, Scott, McGrath, Alaina J., Kramer, John W., Trefonas, Peter and Hawker, Craig J. (2017) Novel strategy for photopatterning emissive polymer brushes for organic light emitting diode applications. ACS Central Science, 3 6: 654-661. doi:10.1021/acscentsci.7b00165
Lee, In-Hwan, Discekici, Emre H., Anastasaki, Athina, de Alaniz, Javier Read and Hawker, Craig J. (2017) Controlled radical polymerization of vinyl ketones using visible light. Polymer Chemistry, 8 21: 3351-3356. doi:10.1039/c7py00617a
Andrén, Oliver C. J., Zhang, Yuning, Lundberg, Pontus, Hawker, Craig J., Nyström, Andreas M. and Malkoch, Michael (2017) Therapeutic nanocarriers via cholesterol directed self-assembly of well-defined linear-dendritic polymeric amphiphiles. Chemistry of Materials, 29 9: 3891-3898. doi:10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b05095
Discekici, Emre H, Anastasaki, Athina, Kaminker, Revital, Willenbacher, Johannes, Truong, Nghia P, Fleischmann, Carolin, Oschmann, Bernd, Lunn, David J, Read de Alaniz, Javier, Davis, Thomas P, Bates, Christopher M and Hawker, Craig J (2017) Light-mediated atom transfer radical polymerization of semi-fluorinated (meth)acrylates: facile access to functional materials. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 139 16: 5939-5945. doi:10.1021/jacs.7b01694
Schmidt, Bernhard V. K. J., Kugele, Dennis, Von Irmer, Jonas, Steinkoenig, Jan, Mutlu, Hatice, Rüttiger, Christian, Hawker, Craig J., Gallei, Markus and Barner-Kowollik, Christopher (2017) Dual-Gated Supramolecular Star Polymers in Aqueous Solution. Macromolecules, 50 6: 2375-2386. doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.7b00165
Page, Zachariah A., Chiu, Chien-Yang, Narupai, Benjaporn, Laitar, David S., Mukhopadhyay, Sukrit, Sokolov, Anatoliy, Hudson, Zachary M., Bou Zerdan, Raghida, McGrath, Alaina J., Kramer, John W., Barton, Bryan E. and Hawker, Craig J. (2017) Highly photoluminescent nonconjugated polymers for single-layer light emitting diodes. ACS Photonics, 4 3: 631-641. doi:10.1021/acsphotonics.6b00994
Discekici, Emre H., Shankel, Shelby L., Anastasaki, Athina, Oschmann, Bernd, Lee, In-Hwan, Niu, Jia, McGrath, Alaina J., Clark, Paul G., Laitar, David S., de Alaniz, Javier Read, Hawker, Craig J. and Lunn, David J. (2017) Dual-pathway chain-end modification of RAFT polymers using visible light and metal-free conditions. Chemical Communications, 53 11: 1888-1891. doi:10.1039/c6cc08370f
Sample, Caitlin S., Goto, Eisuke, Handa, Nisha V., Page, Zachariah A., Luo, Yingdong and Hawker, Craig J. (2017) Modular synthesis of asymmetric rylene derivatives. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 5 5: 1052-1056. doi:10.1039/c6tc05139a
Whitfield, Richard, Anastasaki, Athina, Nikolaou, Vasiliki, Jones, Glen R., Engelis, Nikolaos G., Discekici, Emre H., Fleischmann, Carolin, Willenbacher, Johannes, Hawker, Craig J. and Haddleton, David M. (2017) Universal conditions for the controlled polymerization of acrylates, methacrylates, and styrene via Cu(0)-RDRP. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 139 2: 1003-1010. doi:10.1021/Jacs.6bn783
Merican, Zul, Schiller, Tara L., Hawker, Craig J., Fredericks, Peter M. and Blakey,Idriss (2007) Self-assembly and encoding of polymer-stabilized gold nanoparticles with surface-enhanced Raman reporter molecules. Langmuir, 23 21: 10539-10545. doi:10.1021/la702218b
Hong, Y., Coombs, S. J., Cooper-White, J. J., Mackay, M. E., Hawker, C. J., Malmström, E. and Rehnberg, N. (2000) Film blowing of linear low density polyethylene blended with a novel hyperbranched polymer processing aid. Polymer, 41 21: 7705-7713. doi:10.1016/S0032-3861(00)00130-0
Hong, Y, Cooper-White, JJ, Mackay, ME and Hawker, CJ (1999) A novel processing aid for polymer extrusion: Rheology and processing of polyethylene and hyperbranched polymer blends. Journal of Rheology, 43 3: 781-793. doi:10.1122/1.550999
Wooley, Karen L., Fréchet, Jean M.J. and Hawker, Craig J. (1994) Influence of shape on the reactivity and properties of dendritic, hyperbranched and linear aromatic polyesters. Polymer, 35 21: 4489-4495. doi:10.1016/0032-3861(94)90793-5
Evans, Russell F., Hawker, Craig J., Kennard, Colin H.L. and Smith, Graham (1990) Synthesis and X-ray structure of trimethyl[2,4,6-tri(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzene] 1,3,5-tricarboxylate. Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie - New Crystal Structures, 193 1-2: 149-154. doi:10.1524/zkri.1990.193.1-2.149