Figure 1. Cross-Linking of Different Polymers (IMAGE)

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Figure 1. Cross-Linking of Different Polymers

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The proposed BiTEMPS linkers become cleaved at the S-S covalent bond at >80°C. After cooling, the TEMPS radicals join once again, allowing for the fusion of different cross-linked polymers.

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<em>Angewandte Chemie</em>

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