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Overview

Tae-Lim Choi is affiliated with Seoul National University in South Korea and has an extensive research record in the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science. Their work primarily spans Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Biomaterials.

The scientist's research focuses on several main topics including Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics, Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization, Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions.

Tae-Lim Choi's publication history features contributions to prominent journals such as the Journal of Polymer Science, the Journal of the American Chemical Society, Macromolecules, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, and Angewandte Chemie. The frequency of publications in these venues highlights their active involvement in key scientific communities.

Frequent collaborators include Athina Anastasaki, Craig J. Hawker, Herman Mark, Takuzo Aida, and Pinar Akcora, with multiple coauthored papers reflecting ongoing professional partnerships.

Selected recent papers include:

  • Mechanochemical Degradation of Amorphous Polymers with Ball-Mill Grinding: Influence of the Glass Transition Temperature, 2020, Macromolecules
  • Semi-conducting 2D rectangles with tunable length via uniaxial living crystallization-driven self-assembly of homopolymer, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Universal Suzuki-Miyaura Catalyst-Transfer Polymerization for Precision Synthesis of Strong Donor/Acceptor-Based Conjugated Polymers and Their Sequence Engineering, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • The influence of polymer architecture in polymer mechanochemistry, 2021, Chemical Communications
  • Rapid formation and real-time observation of micron-sized conjugated nanofibers with tunable lengths and widths in 20 minutes by living crystallization-driven self-assembly, 2020, Chemical Science

Best Publications

  • A General Model for Selectivity in Olefin Cross Metathesis

    Arnab K. Chatterjee;Tae-Lim Choi;Daniel P. Sanders;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Compression of Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Fast and Low Power Mobile Applications

    Yong-Deok Kim;Eunhyeok Park;Sungjoo Yoo;Taelim Choi

  • Synthesis and Activity of Ruthenium Alkylidene Complexes Coordinated with Phosphine and N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands

    Tina M. Trnka;John P. Morgan;Melanie S. Sanford;Thomas E. Wilhelm

  • Controlled Living Ring-Opening-Metathesis Polymerization by a Fast-Initiating Ruthenium Catalyst†

    Tae-Lim Choi;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Synthesis of alpha,beta-Unsaturated Amides by Olefin Cross-Metathesis The authors would like to thank the National Institutes of Health for generous support of this research, and D. Benitez, C. Bielawski, Dr. S. D. Goldberg, Dr. C. W. Lee, J. P. Morgan, and M. S. Sanford for helpful discussions.

    Tae-Lim Choi;Arnab K. Chatterjee;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Olefin metathesis involving ruthenium enoic carbene complexes.

    Tae-Lim Choi;Choon Woo Lee;and Arnab K. Chatterjee;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Cu-Catalyzed Multicomponent Polymerization To Synthesize a Library of Poly(N-sulfonylamidines)

    In-Hwan Lee;Hyunseok Kim;Tae-Lim Choi

  • Synthesis and nonvolatile memory behavior of redox-active conjugated polymer-containing ferrocene.

    Tae-Lim Choi;Kwang-Hee Lee;Won-Jae Joo;Sangkyun Lee

  • Living Light-Induced Crystallization-Driven Self-Assembly for Rapid Preparation of Semiconducting Nanofibers

    Suyong Shin;Florian Menk;Youngjin Kim;Jeewoo Lim

  • Synthesis of A,B-alternating copolymers by ring-opening-insertion-metathesis polymerization.

    Tae-Lim Choi;Isaac M. Rutenberg;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Ultrafast cyclopolymerization for polyene synthesis: living polymerization to dendronized polymers.

    Eun-Hye Kang;In Sun Lee;Tae-Lim Choi

  • Supramolecular switching between flat sheets and helical tubules triggered by coordination interaction

    Suyong Shin;Sunhee Lim;Yongju Kim;Taehoon Kim

  • Fast tandem ring-opening/ring-closing metathesis polymerization from a monomer containing cyclohexene and terminal alkyne.

    Hyeon Park;Tae-Lim Choi

  • Metal Filament Growth in Electrically Conductive Polymers for Nonvolatile Memory Application

    Won-Jae Joo;Tae-Lim Choi;Jaeho Lee;Sang Kyun Lee

  • A Rational Design of Highly Controlled Suzuki-Miyaura Catalyst-Transfer Polycondensation for Precision Synthesis of Polythiophenes and Their Block Copolymers: Marriage of Palladacycle Precatalysts with MIDA-Boronates.

    Kyeong-Bae Seo;In-Hwan Lee;Jaeho Lee;Inho Choi

  • One-pot in situ fabrication of stable nanocaterpillars directly from polyacetylene diblock copolymers synthesized by mild ring-opening metathesis polymerization.

    Ki-Young Yoon;In-Hwan Lee;Kyung Oh Kim;Jihoon Jang

  • Hyperbranched macromolecules via olefin metathesis.

    Irina A. Gorodetskaya;Tae-Lim Choi;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Strategies to Enhance Cyclopolymerization using Third-Generation Grubbs Catalyst

    Eun-Hye Kang;So Young Yu;In Sun Lee;Seong Eon Park

  • Diversity-Oriented Polymerization: One-Shot Synthesis of Library of Graft and Dendronized Polymers by Cu-Catalyzed Multicomponent Polymerization

    Hyunseok Kim;Ki-Taek Bang;Inho Choi;Jin-Kyung Lee

  • Synthesis of Dendronized Polymers via Macromonomer Approach by Living ROMP and Their Characterization: From Rod-Like Homopolymers to Block and Gradient Copolymers

    Kyung Oh Kim;Tae-Lim Choi

  • Synthesis of dendronized diblock copolymers via ring-opening metathesis polymerization and their visualization using atomic force microscopy.

    Sridhar Rajaram;Tae-Lim Choi;Marco Rolandi;Jean M. J. Frechet

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert H. Grubbs
Robert H. Grubbs California Institute of Technology
Kookheon Char
Kookheon Char Seoul National University
F. Dean Toste
F. Dean Toste University of California, Berkeley
Eunji Lee
Eunji Lee Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Tae-Woo Lee
Tae-Woo Lee Seoul National University
Rudolf Zentel
Rudolf Zentel Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Yung Woo Park
Yung Woo Park Seoul National University
George Fytas
George Fytas Max Planck Society
Soon Hyeok Hong
Soon Hyeok Hong Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Jean M. J. Fréchet
Jean M. J. Fréchet University of California, Berkeley

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