Poly(2-oxazoline)-based core crosslinked star polymers via a combined cationic ring opening polymerization and click chemistry approach

Key Points

• The aim is to develop a synthetic method for creating core crosslinked star-shaped poly(2-oxazoline)s with specific properties.
• Utilized a combined approach of cationic ring opening polymerization and click chemistry.
• Targeted a range of molar masses and arm numbers in polymer designs.
• Employed advanced chemical techniques for polymer characterization.
• Successfully synthesized well-defined core crosslinked star-shaped polymers.
• Achieved tunable molar masses and varying numbers of polymer arms.