At UNC
26. Valence can control the nonexponential viscoelastic relaxation of multivalent reversible gels
Le Roy, H.; Song, J.; Lundberg, D.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Johnson, J. A.; McKinley, G. H.; Holten-Andersen, N.; Lenz, M. Valence Can Control the Nonexponential Viscoelastic Relaxation of Multivalent Reversible Gels. Sci. Adv. 2024, 10 (20), eadl5056.
25. Supramolecular Templation of Entanglements and Their Spectroscopic Detection in Polymer Elastomers
Wang, F. S.; Kruse B. J.; Dickenson, J. C.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. Supramolecular Templation of Entanglements and Their Spectroscopic Detection in Polymer Elastomers. Macromolecules 2024, 57 (9), 4016–4023.
24. Hetero-ene Metathesis
Johnson, J. D.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. Heteroene Metathesis. ACS Catal. 2024, 14, 21–33.
23. Influence of Metal Identity and Complex Nuclearity in Kumada Cross-Coupling Polymerizations with a Pyridine Diimine-Based Ligand Scaffold
King, J. A.; Wang, J.; Liu, T.; Raghavan, A.; Tomson, N. C.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. Influence of Metal Identity and Complex Nuclearity in Kumada Cross-Coupling Polymerizations with a Pyridine Diimine-Based Ligand Scaffold. ACS Polym. Au. 2023, 3 (6), 475–481.
22. Carbodiimide Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization
Johnson, J. D.; Kaplan, S. W.; Toth, J.; Wang, Z.; Maw, M.; Sheiko, S. S.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. Carbodiimide Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization. ACS Cent. Sci. 2023, 9 (6), 1104–1110.
Previously uploaded to ChemRxiv.
21. Editing of Polymer Backbones
Ditzler R. A. J., King A. J.; Towell, S.; Ratushnyy M.; Zhukhovitskiy A. V. Editing of Polymer Backbones. Nat. Rev. Chem. 2023, 7, 600–615.
Previously uploaded to ChemRxiv.
20. Development of Bioderived Alternatives to N95 Face Masks in a Remote Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience
Karlsson, E. E.; Hu, J; Davern, M. J.; Cong, Y.; Yan, J.; Surratt, J. D.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. J. Chem. Educ. 2022, 99 (9), 3196–3202.
19. A Chain-Growth Mechanism for Conjugated Polymer Synthesis Facilitated by Dinuclear Complexes with Redox-Active Ligands
King, A. J.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, e202206044.
18. Advancing the Logic of Polymer Synthesis via Skeletal Rearrangements
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Ratushnyy, M.; Ditzler, R. A. J. Synlett 2022, 33.
17. Sigmatropic Rearrangements of Polymer Backbones: Vinyl Polymers from Polyesters in One Step
Ditzler, R. A. J.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 48, 20326–20331.
Highlighted in C&EN here, in Nat. Rev. here, and in the Spring 2022 Carolina Scientific here!
16. Polymer Skeletal Editing via Anionic Brook Rearrangements
Ratushnyy, M.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 17931–17936.
Before UNC
15. A Dinuclear Mechanism Implicated in Controlled Carbene Polymerization
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.;# Kobylianskii, I. J.;# Thomas, A. A.; Evans, A. M.; Delany, C. P.; Flanders, N. C.; Denmark, S. E.; Dichtel, W.R.; Toste, F. D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 6473–6478. (#contributed equally)
14. Main-Chain Zwitterionic Supramolecular Polymers Derived from N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Carbodiimide (NHC-CDI) Adducts
Gallagher, N. M.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Nguyen, H. V.-T.; Johnson, J. A. Macromolecules 2018, 51, 3006–3016.
13. Supported Au Nanoparticles with N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands as Active and Stable Heterogeneous Catalysts for Lactonization
Ye, R.;# Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.;# Kazantsev, R. V.; Fakra, S. C.; Wickemeyer, B. B.; Toste, F. D.; Somorjai, G. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 4144–4149. (#contributed equally)
12. Migratory Insertion of Carbenes into Au(III)–C Bonds
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.;# Kobylianskii, I. J.;# Wu, C.-Y.; Toste, F. D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 466–474. (#contributed equally)
11. Supported Dendrimer-Encapsulated Metal Clusters: Toward Heterogenizing Homogeneous Catalysts
Ye, R.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Deraedt, C. V.; Toste, F. D.; Somorjai, G. A. Acc. Chem. Res. 2017, 50, 1894–1901.
10. Polymer Structure Dependent Hierarchy in PolyMOC Gels
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Zhao, J.; Zhong, M.; Keeler, E. G.; Alt, E. A.; Teichen, P.; Griffin, R. G.; Hore, M. J. A.; Willard, A. P.; Johnson, J. A. Macromolecules 2016, 49, 6896–6902.
9. Block Co-PolyMOCs by Stepwise Self-Assembly
Wang, Y.; Zhong, M.; Park, J. V.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Shi, W. and Johnson, J. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 10708–10715.
8. Reactions of Persistent Carbenes with Hydrogen-Terminated Silicon Surfaces
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Mavros, M. G.; Queeney, K. T.; Wu, T.; Van Voorhis, T.; Johnson, J. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 8639–8652.
7. Highly Branched and Loop-rich Gels via Formation of Metal-organic Cages Linked by Polymers
Zhukhovitskiy A. V.; Zhong, M.; Keeler, E. G.; Michaelis, V. K.; Sun, J. E. P.; Hore, M. J. A.; Pochan, D. J.; Griffin, R. G.; Willard, A. P.; Johnson, J. A. Nat. Chem. 2016, 8, 33–41.
6. Carbene Ligands in Surface Chemistry: From Stabilization of Discrete Elemental Allotropes to Modification of Nanoscale and Bulk Substrates
Zhukhovitskiy A. V.; MacLeod, M. J.; Johnson, J. A. Chem. Rev. 2015, 115, 11503–11532.
5. Cycloelimination of Imidazolidin-2-ylidene N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Mechanism and Insights into the Synthesis of Stable “NHC-CDI” Amidinates
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Geng, J.; Johnson, J. A. Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 5685–5688.
4. Addressable Carbene Anchors for Gold Surfaces
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Mavros, M. G.; Van Voorhis, T.; Johnson, J. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 7418–7421.
3. Using EPR To Compare PEG-branch-nitroxide 'Bivalent-Brush Polymers' and Traditional PEG Bottle-Brush Polymers: Branching Makes a Difference
Burts, A. O.; Li, Y.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Patel, P. R.; Grubbs, R. H.; Ottaviani, M. F.; Turro, N. J.; Johnson, J. A. Macromolecules 2012, 45, 8310–8318.
2. 'Brush-First' Method for the Parallel Synthesis of Photocleavable, Nitroxide-Labeled PEG Star Polymers
Liu, J.; Burts, A. O.; Li, Y.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Ottaviani, M. F.; Turro, N. J.; Johnson, J. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 16337–16344.
1. Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Ladder-Type Molecules and Polymers. Air-Stable, Solution-Processable n-Channel and Ambipolar Semiconductors for Thin-Film Transistors via Experiment and Theory
Usta, H.; Risko, C.; Wang, Z.; Huang, H.; Deliomeroglu, M. K.; Zhukhovitskiy, A.; Facchetti, A.; Marks, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 5586–5608.