What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Polymer
- Organic chemistry
- Enzyme
His primary areas of investigation include Polymer chemistry, Chain transfer, Radical polymerization, Reversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization and Polymer.
His research in Polymer chemistry intersects with topics in Azide, Polymerization, Silicon dioxide and Particle size.
He works mostly in the field of Polymerization, limiting it down to concerns involving Chemical engineering and, occasionally, Organic chemistry, Colloidal silica and Interfacial polymerization.
Almar Postma combines subjects such as Bulk polymerization and Raft with his study of Chain transfer.
His work in Reversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization addresses subjects such as Living free-radical polymerization, which are connected to disciplines such as Aminolysis and Ionic polymerization.
His Polymer research includes themes of Microreactor, Liposome and Enzyme.
His most cited work include:
- Living free radical polymerization with reversible addition : fragmentation chain transfer (the life of RAFT) (633 citations)
- Thiocarbonylthio Compounds [SC(Ph)S−R] in Free Radical Polymerization with Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT Polymerization). Role of the Free-Radical Leaving Group (R) (592 citations)
- Advances in RAFT polymerization: the synthesis of polymers with defined end-groups (559 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His scientific interests lie mostly in Polymer chemistry, Polymer, Chain transfer, Polymerization and Raft.
Almar Postma has included themes like Copolymer, Methacrylate, End-group and Liposome in his Polymer chemistry study.
His Polymer research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Thin film and Chemical engineering, Surface modification.
His study with Chain transfer involves better knowledge in Radical polymerization.
His Raft study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Thermal decomposition and Styrene.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Living free-radical polymerization and Degenerative chain transfer.
He most often published in these fields:
- Polymer chemistry (51.22%)
- Polymer (40.65%)
- Chain transfer (33.33%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Polymerization (28.46%)
- Chain transfer (33.33%)
- Monomer (21.95%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Polymerization, Chain transfer, Monomer, Raft and Chemical engineering are his primary areas of study.
Polymerization is a subfield of Polymer that he explores.
His Chain transfer study improves the overall literature in Radical polymerization.
His Raft research includes elements of Methacrylic acid, Side chain, Methacrylamide and Cationic polymerization.
His work deals with themes such as Grinding and Protein adsorption, which intersect with Chemical engineering.
His studies in Reversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization integrate themes in fields like Butyl acrylate and Living polymerization.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Surface modification of electrospun fibres for biomedical applications: A focus on radical polymerization methods (63 citations)
- Light-Induced RAFT Single Unit Monomer Insertion in Aqueous Solution-Toward Sequence-Controlled Polymers. (14 citations)
- Triple Activity of Lamivudine Releasing Sulfonated Polymers against HIV-1 (13 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Polymer
- Organic chemistry
- Enzyme
Almar Postma mainly focuses on Chain transfer, Raft, Polymerization, Monomer and Radical polymerization.
Almar Postma has researched Chain transfer in several fields, including Combinatorial chemistry and Reversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization.
His study looks at the relationship between Reversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization and fields such as Living polymerization, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.
His Raft study is concerned with the field of Organic chemistry as a whole.
His study in Polymerization is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Nucleation, Polymer architecture, Hydrate, Clathrate hydrate and Poly.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Nanotechnology, Surface modification, Electrospinning, Reaction rate and Oligomer in addition to Radical polymerization.
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