Ryan W. Clarke

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 966 citations indexed

About

Ryan W. Clarke is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Biomaterials and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ryan W. Clarke has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 966 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Organic Chemistry, 14 papers in Biomaterials and 9 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Ryan W. Clarke's work include biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (14 papers), Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (9 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (7 papers). Ryan W. Clarke is often cited by papers focused on biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (14 papers), Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (9 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (7 papers). Ryan W. Clarke collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Ryan W. Clarke's co-authors include Eugene Y.‐X. Chen, Michael L. McGraw, Tieqi Xu, Jingyang Jiang, Xinlei Li, Changxia Shi, Ravikumar R. Gowda, Biswanath Dutta, Steven L. Suib and Tarak K. Patra and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Ryan W. Clarke

28 papers receiving 957 citations

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Dynamic crosslinking compatibilizes immiscible mixed plastics

2023 155 citations Ryan W. Clarke, Tobias Sandmeier et al. Nature profile →

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Manuel Häußler Germany

Abdullah M. Alabdulrahman Saudi Arabia

Thomas T. D. Chen United Kingdom

Keith E. L. Husted United States

Michał Kawalec Poland

Florian Stempfle Germany

Angelique M. Scheuermann United States

Ravikumar R. Gowda India

Changxia Shi United States

Zhongzheng Cai China

Manuel Häußler Germany

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Clarke, Ryan W., et al.. (2025). Re-directing mixed-feed deconstruction products to hybrid polyesters: Tolerance windows for commodity plastics reconstruction. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 222. 108439–108439. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Ling, Ryan W. Clarke, Gloria Rosetto, et al.. (2025). Tunable and Degradable Dynamic Thermosets from Compatibilized Polyhydroxyalkanoate Blends. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 13(9). 3817–3829. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhen, et al.. (2025). Circular Polymer Designed by Regulating Entropy: Spiro-Valerolactone-Based Polyesters with High Gas Barriers and Adhesion Strength. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(5). 4511–4519. 10 indexed citations

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Lahive, Ciaran W., William E. Michener, Kelsey J. Ramirez, et al.. (2025). Acetolysis for epoxy-amine carbon fibre-reinforced polymer recycling. Nature. 642(8068). 605–612. 11 indexed citations

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Curley, Julia B., Yuanzhe Liang, Jason S. DesVeaux, et al.. (2025). Closed-loop recycling of mixed polyesters via catalytic methanolysis and monomer separations. 2(9). 568–580. 2 indexed citations

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Shi, Changxia, Nicholas A. Rorrer, Ryan W. Clarke, et al.. (2024). Topology-Accelerated and Selective Cascade Depolymerization of Architecturally Complex Polyesters. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(13). 9261–9271. 8 indexed citations

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Clarke, Ryan W., Allen Puente‐Urbina, Michael L. McGraw, et al.. (2024). Manufacture and testing of biomass-derivable thermosets for wind blade recycling. Science. 385(6711). 854–860. 30 indexed citations

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Bell, Elizabeth L., Gloria Rosetto, Morgan A. Ingraham, et al.. (2024). Natural diversity screening, assay development, and characterization of nylon-6 enzymatic depolymerization. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1217–1217. 50 indexed citations

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Clarke, Ryan W., et al.. (2024). Cyclic and Linear Tetrablock Copolymers Synthesized at Speed and Scale by Lewis Pair Polymerization of a One-Pot (Meth)acrylic Mixture and Characterized at Multiple Levels. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(7). 4930–4941. 11 indexed citations

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Cywar, Robin M., Ling Chen, Ryan W. Clarke, et al.. (2023). Elastomeric vitrimers from designer polyhydroxyalkanoates with recyclability and biodegradability. Science Advances. 9(47). eadi1735–eadi1735. 27 indexed citations

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Clarke, Ryan W., Tobias Sandmeier, Dominik Reich, et al.. (2023). Dynamic crosslinking compatibilizes immiscible mixed plastics. Nature. 616(7958). 731–739. 155 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Xinlei, Ryan W. Clarke, Haiyan An, et al.. (2023). Dual Recycling of Depolymerization Catalyst and Biodegradable Polyester that Markedly Outperforms Polyolefins. Angewandte Chemie. 135(26). 6 indexed citations

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Li, Xinlei, Ryan W. Clarke, Haiyan An, et al.. (2023). Dual Recycling of Depolymerization Catalyst and Biodegradable Polyester that Markedly Outperforms Polyolefins. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(26). e202303791–e202303791. 58 indexed citations

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Reilly, Liam T., Michael L. McGraw, Ryan W. Clarke, et al.. (2022). Compounded Interplay of Kinetic and Thermodynamic Control over Comonomer Sequences by Lewis Pair Polymerization. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(51). 23572–23584. 16 indexed citations

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Li, Xinlei, Ryan W. Clarke, Jingyang Jiang, Tieqi Xu, & Eugene Y.‐X. Chen. (2022). A circular polyester platform based on simple gem-disubstituted valerolactones. Nature Chemistry. 15(2). 278–285. 125 indexed citations

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Clarke, Ryan W., Michael L. McGraw, Brooke Newell, & Eugene Y.‐X. Chen. (2021). Thermomechanical activation achieving orthogonal working/healing conditions of nanostructured tri-block copolymer thermosets. Cell Reports Physical Science. 2(7). 100483–100483. 21 indexed citations

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Clarke, Ryan W., Michael L. McGraw, Ravikumar R. Gowda, & Eugene Y.‐X. Chen. (2020). Lewis Pair Polymerization of Renewable Indenone to Erythro-Ditactic High-T_g Polymers with an Upcycling Avenue. Macromolecules. 53(2). 640–648. 20 indexed citations

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Dutta, Biswanath, Laura A. Achola, Ryan W. Clarke, et al.. (2019). Photocatalytic Transformation of Amines to Imines by Meso‐Porous Copper Sulfides. ChemCatChem. 11(17). 4262–4265. 6 indexed citations

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Dutta, Biswanath, Ryan W. Clarke, Sumathy Raman, et al.. (2019). Lithium promoted mesoporous manganese oxide catalyzed oxidation of allyl ethers. Nature Communications. 10(1). 655–655. 25 indexed citations

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Biswas, Sourav, Biswanath Dutta, Arun Mannodi‐Kanakkithodi, et al.. (2017). Heterogeneous mesoporous manganese/cobalt oxide catalysts for selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-diformylfuran. Chemical Communications. 53(86). 11751–11754. 68 indexed citations

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