Richard Whitfield

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

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Richard Whitfield is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Whitfield has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Organic Chemistry, 20 papers in Materials Chemistry and 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Richard Whitfield's work include Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (46 papers), Photopolymerization techniques and applications (10 papers) and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (9 papers). Richard Whitfield is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (46 papers), Photopolymerization techniques and applications (10 papers) and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (9 papers). Richard Whitfield collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States. Richard Whitfield's co-authors include Athina Anastasaki, Nghia P. Truong, Kostas Parkatzidis, Glen R. Jones, David M. Haddleton, Manon Rolland, Evelina Liarou, Nikolaos G. Engelis, Daniel Messmer and Tanja Junkers and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

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Richard Whitfield

57 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Reversed Controlled Polymerization (RCP): Depolymerization from Well-Defined Polymers to Monomers

2023 125 citations Glen R. Jones, Hyun Suk Wang et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Harnessing Non-Thermal External Stimuli for Polymer Recycling 2025 ·Macromolecules ·Glen R. Jones, Richard Whitfield, Hyun Suk Wang, Nethmi De Alwis Watuthanthrige, Maria-Nefeli Antonopoulou, (unknown), Athina Anastasaki	6
2	Oxygen‐Tolerant ATRP Depolymerization Enabled by an External Radical Source 2025 ·Macromolecular Rapid Communications ·(unknown), Richard Whitfield, Athina Anastasaki	1
3	Network Polymer Properties Engineered Through Polymer Backbone Dispersity and Structure 2024 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·(unknown), Obed J. Dodo, (unknown), (unknown), Kevin M. Miller, Richard Whitfield, Athina Anastasaki, Dominik Konkolewicz	7
4	Chemical recycling of bromine-terminated polymers synthesized by ATRP 2024 ·RSC Applied Polymers ·(unknown), Richard Whitfield, Kostas Parkatzidis, Maria-Nefeli Antonopoulou, Nghia P. Truong, Athina Anastasaki	15
5	Atomic-Scale Imaging of Polymers and Precision Molecular Weight Analysis 2024 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·(unknown), (unknown), Yisong Han, Ana M. Sánchez, Richard Whitfield, (unknown), Athina Anastasaki, Paul Wilson, Joseph P. Patterson, Christopher Barner‐Kowollik, Evelina Liarou	4
6	Solvent‐Free Chemical Recycling of Polymethacrylates made by ATRP and RAFT polymerization: High‐Yielding Depolymerization at Low Temperatures 2023 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Richard Whitfield, Glen R. Jones, Nghia P. Truong, Lewis E. Manring, Athina Anastasaki	64
7	Controlling primary chain dispersity in network polymers: elucidating the effect of dispersity on degradation 2023 ·Chemical Science ·Takanori Shimizu, Richard Whitfield, Glen R. Jones, (unknown), Dominik Konkolewicz, Nghia P. Truong, Athina Anastasaki	14
8	Reversed Controlled Polymerization (RCP): Depolymerization from Well-Defined Polymers to Monomers breakdown → 2023 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Glen R. Jones, Hyun Suk Wang, Kostas Parkatzidis, Richard Whitfield, Nghia P. Truong, Athina Anastasaki	125
9	ATRP Enhances Structural Correlations In Polymerization‐Induced Phase Separation** 2023 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Alba Sicher, Richard Whitfield, Ján Ilavský, Vinodkumar Saranathan, Athina Anastasaki, Eric R. Dufresne	7
10	Solvent‐Free Chemical Recycling of Polymethacrylates made by ATRP and RAFT polymerization: High‐Yielding Depolymerization at Low Temperatures 2023 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Richard Whitfield, Glen R. Jones, Nghia P. Truong, Lewis E. Manring, Athina Anastasaki	13
11	ATRP Enhances Structural Correlations In Polymerization‐Induced Phase Separation** 2023 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Alba Sicher, Richard Whitfield, Ján Ilavský, Vinodkumar Saranathan, Athina Anastasaki, Eric R. Dufresne	2
12	Concurrent control over sequence and dispersity in multiblock copolymers 2021 ·Nature Chemistry ·Maria-Nefeli Antonopoulou, Richard Whitfield, Nghia P. Truong, (unknown), Simon Harrisson, Tanja Junkers, Athina Anastasaki	83
13	Protein-polymer bioconjugates via a versatile oxygen tolerant photoinduced controlled radical polymerization approach 2020 ·Nature Communications ·Alexis Theodorou, Evelina Liarou, David M. Haddleton, (unknown), (unknown), Richard Whitfield, Athina Anastasaki, Kelly Velonia	111
14	Sequence-controlled Polymers via Controlled Radical Polymerization 2019 ·CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry ·Richard Whitfield, Nghia P. Truong, Athina Anastasaki	1
15	What happens in the dark? Assessing the temporal control of photo‐mediated controlled radical polymerizations 2018 ·Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry ·Neil D. Dolinski, Zachariah A. Page, Emre H. Discekici, (unknown), In‐Hwan Lee, Glen R. Jones, Richard Whitfield, Xiangcheng Pan, (unknown), Sivaprakash Shanmugam, Veronika Kottisch, Brett P. Fors, Cyrille Boyer, Garret M. Miyake, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, David M. Haddleton, Javier Read de Alaniz, Athina Anastasaki, Craig J. Hawker	87
16	Kupfervermittelte radikalische Polymerisation mit reversibler Deaktivierung in wässrigen Medien 2018 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Glen R. Jones, Athina Anastasaki, Richard Whitfield, Nikolaos G. Engelis, Evelina Liarou, David M. Haddleton	15
17	Specific and Differential Binding of N-Acetylgalactosamine Glycopolymers to the Human Macrophage Galactose Lectin and Asialoglycoprotein Receptor 2017 ·Biomacromolecules ·Joji Tanaka, Anne Gleinich, Qiang Zhang, Richard Whitfield, Kristian Kempe, David M. Haddleton, Thomas P. Davis, Sébastien Perrier, Daniel A. Mitchell, Paul Wilson	34
18	Practical Chain‐End Reduction of Polymers Obtained with ATRP 2017 ·Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics ·Will R. Gutekunst, Athina Anastasaki, David J. Lunn, Nghia P. Truong, Richard Whitfield, Glen R. Jones, Nicolas J. Treat, Allison Abdilla, Bryan E. Barton, Paul G. Clark, David M. Haddleton, Thomas P. Davis, Craig J. Hawker	12
19	Universal Conditions for the Controlled Polymerization of Acrylates, Methacrylates, and Styrene via Cu(0)-RDRP 2016 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Richard Whitfield, Athina Anastasaki, Vasiliki Nikolaou, Glen R. Jones, Nikolaos G. Engelis, Emre H. Discekici, Carolin Fleischmann, Johannes Willenbacher, Craig J. Hawker, David M. Haddleton	102
20	Well-Defined PDMAEA Stars via Cu(0)-Mediated Reversible Deactivation Radical Polymerization 2016 ·Macromolecules ·Richard Whitfield, Athina Anastasaki, Nghia P. Truong, Paul Wilson, Kristian Kempe, J.A. Burns, Thomas P. Davis, David M. Haddleton	42

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