Publications

Accumulation, Distribution and Biochemical Effects of Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles with açaí in C. elegans

A. J. Taipe Huisa,* V. Michaelis, A. Gremme, P. Niehaus, U. Karst, L. M. Lindenbeck, A. Slabon, C. W. Lehmann, G. Dursun , G. Delaittre, J. M. Monserrat, J. Bornhorst

submitted

Renewable Polycarbonates Based on Erythrodiol

T. Jessewitsch, G. Delaittre*

submitted (available at ChemRxiv; https://doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv-2025-48xm6)

Non-Biocidal Antifouling Coating of Outdoor Textiles with CeO2 Nanozymes

T. Mayer-Gall,* W. Ali, T. Engels, S. Biondic, O. Etemad-Parishanzadeh, F. Pfitzner, A. Gazanis, R. Heermann, M. Oberthür, P. Stafiej, J. S. Gutmann, W. Tremel,* G. Delaittre*

submitted

Novel Bio-based Thermoplastic Polyurethanes Derived from Oleanolic Acid

T. Jessewitsch, A. K. Demeler, G. Delaittre*

submitted (available at ChemRxiv; https://doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv-2025-ljlbv-v2)

Comparative Analysis of Nanosilver Toxicity in C. elegans: Influence of Exposure Media on Accumulation, Physiological and Biochemical Effects

A. J. Taipe Huisaa,* M. Estrella Josende, V. Michaelis, A.-K. Weishaupt, A. Gremme, L. M. Lindenbeck, A. Slabon, C. W. Lehmann, G. Dursun, M. S. Altuncu, G. Delaittre, J. M. Monserrat, J. Bornhorst

Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 2026, in press, DOI: 10.1007/s11356-025-37339-7

Synthesis and Characterization of Polynorbornenes with Nitronaphthyl Side-Chains

G. Bramlage, A. Kasberg, G. Delaittre*

Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2025, 46, e00381

Polythiazolines by Postpolymerization Modification of Polyoxazolines

K. Mathianaki, A. K. Demeler, A. Dömling, H. Bahmann, G. Delaittre*

Polym. Chem. 2025, 16, 301–307

Oleanolic Acid-Derived High-Glass-Transition-Temperature Methacrylic Polymers

T. Jessewitsch, N. Saou, L. Steinlein, K. Bensberg, S. F. Kirsch, G. Delaittre*

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2024, 12, 18499–18507

3D Printed Sub-THz Photonic Crystal for Remote Biomolecule Sensing

Y. Zhao, A. A. Abbas, M. Sakaki, G. Bramlage, G. Delaittre, N. Benson, T. Kaiser, J. C. Balzer*

Commun. Eng. 2024, 3, 69

Covalent Adaptable Networks Based on Dynamic Alkoxyamine Bonds

Y. Jia, G. Delaittre, M. Tsotsalas*

Macromol. Mater. Eng. 2022, 307, 2200178

Boron-Rich, Biocompatible Block Copolymer Nanoparticles by Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly

L.-C. S. Huang, D. Le, I-L. Hsiao, C. Hald, S.-C. Huang, J.-K. Chen, J. R. Hwu, C. Weiss, M.-H. Hsu,* G. Delaittre*

Polym. Chem. 2021, 12, 50–56

in the special issue Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (PISA)

Hetero‐Diels‐Alder‐Cycloaddition mit RAFT‐Polymeren als Biokonjugationsplattform

A. Beloqui, S. R. Mane, M. Langer, M. Glassner, D. M. Bauer, L. Fruk, C. Barner-Kowollik,* G. Delaittre*

Angew. Chem. 2020, 132, 20123– 20128

Hetero-Diels–Alder Cycloaddition with RAFT Polymers as Bioconjugation Platform

A. Beloqui, S. R. Mane, M. Langer, M. Glassner, D. M. Bauer, L. Fruk, C. Barner-Kowollik,* G. Delaittre*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 19951–19955

Thioacetate-Based Initiators for the Synthesis of Thiol-End-Functionalized Poly(2-oxazoline)s

G. Gil Alvaradejo, M. Glassner, R. Kumar, V. Trouillet, A. Welle, Y. Wang, V. R. de la Rosa, S. Sekula-Neuner, M. Hirtz, R. Hoogenboom, G. Delaittre*

Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2020, 41, 2000320

in the special issue The Australasian Polymer Symposium 2019

Making the Best of It: Nitroxide-Mediated Polymerization of Methacrylates via the Copolymerization Approach with Functional Styrenics

A. C. Schmidt, H. Turgut, D. Le, A. Beloqui, G. Delaittre*

Polym. Chem. 2020, 11, 593–604

in the special issue Emerging investigators 2020

Access to Photoreactive Core-Shell Nanomaterials by Photoinitiated Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly

E. Molle, D. Le, T. Norizadeh Abbariki, M. S. Akdemir, M. Takamiya, E. Miceli, O. Kassel, G. Delaittre*

ChemPhotoChem 2019, 3, 1084–1089

in the special issue Phopolymerization

Telechelic Poly(2-oxazoline)s

G. Delaittre* Eur. Polym. J. 2019, 121, 109281

in the special issue Poly(2-oxazoline)s and polypeptoids

Polyoxazoline Bottlebrush and Brush-Arm Star Polymers via ROMP: Syntheses and Applications as Nitroxide-Based Organic Radical Contrast Agents

G. Gil Alvaradejo, H. V.-T. Nguyen, P. Harvey, N. M. Gallagher, D. Le, M. F. Ottaviani, A. Jasanoff, G. Delaittre,* J. A. Johnson*

ACS Macro Lett. 2019, 8, 473–478

Straightforward Access to Biocompatible Poly(2-Oxazoline)-Coated Nanomaterials by Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly

D. Le, F. Wagner, M. Takamiya, I.-L. Hsiao, G. Gil Alvaradejo, U. Straehle, C. Weiss, G. Delaittre*

Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 3741–3744

Reactive Block Copolymers for Patterned Surface Immobilization with Sub-30 nm Spacing

H. Turgut, N. Dingenouts, V. Trouillet, P. Krolla-Sidenstein, H. Gliemann, G. Delaittre*

Polym. Chem. 2019, 10, 1344–1356

Heparinized Polyurethane Surface via a One-step Photografting Method

Z. Liu, L. Fang, G. Delaittre, Y. Ke,* G. Wu*

Molecules 2019, 24, 758

Ultraschnelle Synthese multivalenter radikalischer Nanopartikel durch ringöffnende Metathesepolymerisations‐induzierte Selbstorganisation

D. Le, M. Dilger, V. Pertici, S. Diabaté, D. Gigmes, C. Weiss, G. Delaittre*

Angew.  Chem. 2019, 131, 4775–4781

Ultra-Fast Synthesis of Multivalent Radical Nanoparticles by Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly

D. Le, M. Dilger, V. Pertici, S. Diabaté, D. Gigmes, C. Weiss, G. Delaittre*

Angew.  Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 4725–4731

published as Hot Paper!

Impact of Polymer Bioconjugation on Protein Stability and Activity Investigated with Discrete Conjugates: Alternatives to PEGylation

J. Morgenstern, G. Gil Alvaradejo, N. Bluthardt, A. Beloqui, G. Delaittre,* J. Hubbuch*

Biomacromolecules 2018, 19, 4250–4262

Reactive and Functional Nanoobjects by Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly

D. Le, D. Keller, G. Delaittre*

Macromol.  Rapid Commun. 2019, 40, 1800551

Controlled Manipulation of Enzyme Specificity Through Immobilization-Driven Flexibility Constraints

C. Coscolín, A. Beloqui, M. Martínez-Martínez, R. Bargiela, G. Santiago, R. M. Blanco, G. Delaittre, C. Márquez-Álvarez, M. Ferrer*

Appl. Catal. A 2018, 565, 59–67

Intrinsically Fluorescent, Stealth Polypyrazoline Nanoparticles with Large Stokes Shift for in vivo Imaging

S. R. Mane, I-L. Hsiao, M. Takamiya, D. Le, U. Straehle, C. Barner-Kowollik,* C. Weiss,* G. Delaittre*

Small 2018, 14, 1801571

featured on the front cover

Surface-Reactive Patchy Nanoparticles and Nanodiscs Prepared by Tandem Nanoprecipitation and Internal Phase Separation

D. Varadharajan, H. Turgut, J. Lahann, H. Yabu,* G. Delaittre*

Adv. Funct. Mater. 2018,  28, 1800846

featured on the inside back cover

Nanostructured Thin Films of Moderately Functionalized PMMA-b-PS

H. Turgut, D. Varadharajan, N. Dingenouts, G. Delaittre*

Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2018, 39, 1800231

in the special issue Young Talents

The para-Fluoro–Thiol Reaction as an Efficient Tool in Polymer Chemistry

G. Delaittre,* L. Barner*

Polym. Chem. 2018,  9, 2679–2684

featured on the front cover

Maleimide End-Functionalized Poly(2-oxazoline)s by the Functional Initiator Route: Synthesis and (Bio)conjugation

G. Gil Alvaradejo, M. Glassner, R. Hoogenboom, G. Delaittre*

RSC Adv. 2018,  8, 9471–9479

A Simple Route to Highly Active Single-Enzyme Nanogels

A. Beloqui,* A. Yu. Kobitski, G. U. Nienhaus, G. Delaittre*

Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 1006–1013

Nitrilotriacetic Amine-Functionalized Polymeric Core-Shell Nanoparticles as Enzyme Immobilization Supports

D. Keller, A. Beloqui, M. Martínez-Martínez, M. Ferrer, G. Delaittre*

Biomacromolecules 2017, 18, 2777–2788

3D‐Laser‐Mikro‐Nanodruck: Herausforderungen für die Chemie

C. Barner-Kowollik,* M. Bastmeyer,* E. Blasco, G. Delaittre, P. Müller, B. Richter, M. Wegener*

Angew. Chem. 2017, 129, 16038–16056

3D Laser Micro- and Nano-printing: Challenges for Chemistry

C. Barner-Kowollik,* M. Bastmeyer,* E. Blasco, G. Delaittre, P. Müller, B. Richter, M. Wegener*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 15828–15845

Stepwise Light-Induced Dual compaction of Single-Chain Nanoparticles

T. K. Claus, J. Zhang, L. Martin, M. Hartlieb, H. Mutlu, S. Perrier,* G. Delaittre,* C. Barner-Kowollik*

Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2017, 38, 1700264

Light-Driven Reversible Surface Functionalization with Anthracenes: Visible Light Writing and Mild UV Erasing

T. K. Claus, S. Telitel, A. Welle, M. Bastmeyer, A. P. Vogt, G. Delaittre,* C. Barner-Kowollik*

Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 1599–1602

The para-Fluoro–Thiol Ligation in Water

H. Turgut, A. C. Schmidt, P. Wadhwani, A. Welle, R. Müller, G. Delaittre*

Polym. Chem. 2017, 8, 1288–1293

Accessing Libraries of Bifunctional Block Copolymers Using Two Distinct Pentafluorophenyl Moieties

D. Varadharajan, G. Delaittre*

Polym. Chem. 2016, 7, 7488–7499

Guiding Cell Attachment in 3D Microscaffolds Selectively Functionalized with Two Distinct Adhesion Proteins

B. Richter, V. Hahn, S. Bertels, T. K. Claus, M. Wegener, G. Delaittre,* C. Barner-Kowollik,* M. Bastmeyer*

Adv. Mater. 2017, 29, 1604342

Zweifache, simultane Oberflächenmodifikation von dreidimensionalen Mikrostrukturen mittels Photochemie

T. K. Claus, B. Richter, V. Hahn, A. Welle,* S. Kayser, M. Wegener, M. Bastmeyer, G. Delaittre,* C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. 2016, 128, 3882–3887

Simultaneous Dual Encoding of Three-Dimensional Structures via Light-induced Modular Ligation

T. K. Claus, B. Richter, V. Hahn, A. Welle,* S. Kayser, M. Wegener, M. Bastmeyer, G. Delaittre,* C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 3817–3822

Single-Molecule Encapsulation: A Straightforward Route to Highly Stable and Printable Enzymes

A. Beloqui, S. Baur, V. Trouillet, A. Welle, J. Madsen, M. Bastmeyer, G. Delaittre*

Small 2016, 12, 1716–1722

On the Orthogonality of Two Thiol-Based Modular Ligations    

H. Turgut, G. Delaittre* Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 1511–1521

Effiziente photochemische Verfahren für die räumlich aufgelöste Oberflächenfunktionalisierung

G. Delaittre,* A. S. Goldmann, J. O. Mueller, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. 2015, 127, 11548– 11564

In the special issue “Internationales Jahr des Lichts”

Efficient Photochemical Approaches for Spatially Resolved Surface Functionalization

G. Delaittre,* A. S. Goldmann, J. O. Mueller, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 11388–11403

In the special issue “International Year of Light”

Cycloadditions in Modern Polymer Chemistry

G. Delaittre,* N. K. Guimard, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Acc. Chem. Res. 2015, 48, 1296–1307

Photolithographic Patterning of 3D-Formed Polycarbonate Films for Targeted Cell Guiding

A. F. Hirschbiel, S. Geyer, B. Yameen, A. Welle, P. Nikolov, S. Giselbrecht, S. Scholpp,* G. Delaittre,* C. Barner-Kowollik*

Adv. Mater. 2015, 27, 2621–2626

SEC Analysis of Poly(Acrylic Acid) and Poly(Methacrylic Acid)

I. Lacík,* M. Stach, P. Kasák, V. Semak, L. Uhelská, A. Chovancová, G. Reinhold, P. Kilz, G. Delaittre, B. Charleux, I. Chaduc, F. D’Agosto, M. Lansalot, M. Gaborieau, P. Castignolles, R. G. Gilbert, Z. Szablan, C. Barner-Kowollik, P. Hesse, M. Buback

Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2015, 1, 23–37

Fluorescent Polymers from Non-Fluorescent Photoreactive Monomers

J. O. Mueller, D. Voll, F. G. Schmidt, G. Delaittre,* C. Barner-Kowollik*

Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 15681–15684

Direct Access to Dithiobenzoate RAFT Agent Fragmentation Rate Coefficients by ESR Spin-Trapping

K. Ranieri, G. Delaittre, C. Barner-Kowollik,* T. Junkers*

Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2014, 35, 2023–2028

Reversible Single-Chain Selective Point Folding via Cyclodextrin Driven Host/Guest Chemistry in Water

J. Willenbacher, B. V. J. K. Schmidt, D. Schulze-Sünnighausen, O. Altintas, B. Luy, G. Delaittre, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 7056–7059

(Meth)Acrylic Monomers with Heteroatom-Containing Ester Side Chains: A Systematic PLP-SEC and Polymerization Study

A. P. Haehnel, M. Stach, A. Chovancová, J. M. Rueb, G. Delaittre, A. M. Misske, I. Lacík, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Polym. Chem. 2014, 5, 862–873

Three-Dimensional Microscaffolds Exhibiting Spatially Resolved Surface Chemistry

B. Richter, T. Pauloehrl, J. Kaschke, D. Fichtner, J. Fischer, A. M. Greiner, D. Wedlich, M. Wegener, G. Delaittre,* C. Barner-Kowollik,* M. Bastmeyer*

Adv. Mater. 2013, 25, 6117–6122

Spatially Controlled Surface Immobilization of Nonmodified Peptides

T. Pauloehrl, A. Welle, M. Bruns, K. Linkert, H. G. Börner, M. Bastmeyer, G. Delaittre, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 9714–971

Nanoscale Organization of Proteins via Block Copolymer Lithography and Non-Covalent Bioconjugation

I. C. Reynhout, G. Delaittre, H.-C. Kim, R. J. M. Nolte,* J. J. L. M. Cornelissen*

J. Mater. Chem. B 2013, 1, 3026–3030

selected in 2013 Journal of Materials Chemistry B Hot Papers 

Lichtinduzierte modulare Ligation von konventionellen RAFT‐Polymeren

K. K. Oehlenschlaeger, J. O. Mueller, N. B. Heine, M. Glassner, N. K. Guimard, G. Delaittre, F. G. Schmidt, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, 791–796

Light-Induced Modular Ligation of Conventional RAFT Polymers

K. K. Oehlenschlaeger, J. O. Mueller, N. B. Heine, M. Glassner, N. K. Guimard, G. Delaittre, F. G. Schmidt, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 762–766

(Bio)Molekulare Oberflächenmuster durch photoinduzierte Oxim‐Ligation

T. Pauloehrl, G. Delaittre, M. Bruns, M. Meiβler, H. G. Börner, M. Bastmeyer, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. 2012, 124, 9316–9319

(Bio)molecular Surface Patterning by Phototriggered Oxime Ligation

T. Pauloehrl, G. Delaittre, M. Bruns, M. Meiβler, H. G. Börner, M. Bastmeyer, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 9181–9184

Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly: From Soluble Macromolecules to Block Copolymer Nano-Objects in One Step

B. Charleux,* G. Delaittre, J. Rieger, F. D’Agosto

Macromolecules 2012, 45, 6753–6765

featured on the front cover

(Ultra)Fast Catalyst-Free Macromolecular Conjugation in Aqueous Environment

M. Glassner, G. Delaittre, M. Kaupp, J. P. Blinco, C. Barner-Kowollik*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 7274−7277

Chemical Approaches to Synthetic Polymer Surface Biofunctionalization for Targeted Cell Adhesion Using Small Binding Motifs

G. Delaittre,* A. M. Greiner, T. Pauloehrl, M. Bastmeyer,* C. Barner-Kowollik*

Soft Matter 2012, 8, 7323–7347

Thioketone-Mediated Polymerization with Dithiobenzoates: Proof for the Existence of Stable Radical Intermediates in RAFT Polymerization

T. Junkers,* G. Delaittre, R. Chapman, F. Günzler, E. Chernikova, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, 984–990

Synthesis by Nitroxide-Mediated Aqueous Dispersion Polymerization, Characterization, and Physical Core-Crosslinking of pH- and Thermoresponsive Dynamic Diblock Copolymer Micelles

G. Delaittre,* M. Save, M. Gaborieau, P. Castignolles, J. Rieger, B. Charleux*

Polym. Chem. 2012, 3, 1526–1538

Photo-Induced Macromolecular Functionalization of Cellulose via Nitroxide Spin Trapping

G. Delaittre, M. Dietrich, J. P. Blinco, A. Hirschbiel, M. Bruns, L. Barner, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Biomacromolecules 2012, 13, 1700–1705

Acrylamide-Based Copolymers Bearing Photo-Releasable Thiols for Subsequent Thiol-Ene Functionalization

G. Delaittre, T. Pauloehrl, M. Bastmeyer, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Macromolecules 2012, 45, 1792–1802

Klick‐Chemie mit räumlicher Kontrolle: Biofunktionalisierung von Oberflächen durch photoinduzierte Diels‐Alder‐Reaktionen bei Umgebungstemperatur

T. Pauloehrl, G. Delaittre, V. Winkler, A. Welle, M. Bruns, H. G. Börner, A. M. Greiner, M. Bastmeyer, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. 2012, 124, 1096–1099

Adding Spatial Control to Click Chemistry: Light-Triggered Diels-Alder Surface (Bio)functionalization at Ambient Temperature

T. Pauloehrl, G. Delaittre, V. Winkler, A. Welle, M. Bruns, H. G. Börner, A. M. Greiner, M. Bastmeyer, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 1071–1074

Photoclickable Surfaces for Profluorescent Covalent Polymer Coatings

M. Dietrich, G. Delaittre, J. P. Blinco, A. J. Inglis, M. Bruns, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Adv. Funct. Mater. 2012, 22, 304–312

Ambient Temperature Polymer Modification by In-situ Phototriggered Deprotection and Thiol-Ene Chemistry

T. Pauloehrl, G. Delaittre, M. Bastmeyer, C. Barner-Kowollik*

Polym. Chem. 2012,  3, 1740–1749

Solution Scattering Studies on a Virus Capsid Protein as a Building Block for Nanoscale Assemblies

M. Comellas-Aragonès, F. Sikkema, G. Delaittre, A. E. Terry, S. M. King, D. Visser, R. M. Heenan, R. J. M. Nolte, J. J. L. M. Cornelissen, M. C. Feiters*

Soft Matter 2011,  7, 11380–11391

Nitroxide-Mediated Living/Controlled Polymerization of N,N-Diethylacrylamide

G. Delaittre,* J. Rieger, B. Charleux*

Macromolecules 2011, 44, 462–470

Amine-Reactive Polymeric Nanoparticles for Potential Bioconjugation

G. Delaittre,* G. Justribό-Hernández, R. J. M. Nolte, J. J. L. M. Cornelissen*

Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2011, 32, 19–24

Preparation of Hybrid Latex Particles and Core-Shell Particles through the Use of Controlled Radical Polymerization Techniques in Aqueous Media

B. Charleux,* F. D’Agosto,*  G. Delaittre*

Adv.  Polym. Sci. 2010, 233, 125–183

Cascade Reactions in an All-Enzyme Nanoreactor

G. Delaittre, I. C. Reynhout, J. J. L. M. Cornelissen,* R. J. M. Nolte*

Chem. Eur. J. 2009, 15, 12600–12603

Formation of Polymer Vesicles by Simultaneous Chain Growth and Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers

G. Delaittre,* C. Dire, J. Rieger, J.-L. Putaux, B. Charleux*

Chem. Commun. 2009, 2887–2889

Kinetics of in situ Formation of Poly(Acrylic Acid)-b-Polystyrene Amphiphilic Block Copolymers via Nitroxide-Mediated Controlled Free-Radical Emulsion Polymerization. Discussion on the Effect of Compartmentalization on the Polymerization Rate

G. Delaittre, B. Charleux*

Macromolecules 2008, 41, 2361–2367

Nitroxide-Mediated Aqueous Dispersion Polymerization: From Water-Soluble Macroalkoxyamine to Thermosensitive Nanogels

G. Delaittre, M. Save, B. Charleux*

Macromol. Rapid Commun.2007, 28, 1528–1533

Aqueous Suspension of Amphiphilic Diblock Copolymer Nanoparticles Prepared in situ from a Water-Soluble Poly(sodium acrylate) Alkoxyamine Macroinitiator

G. Delaittre, J. Nicolas, C. Lefay, M. Save, B. Charleux*

Soft Matter 2006, 2, 223–231

Surfactant-Free Synthesis of Amphiphilic Diblock Copolymer Nanoparticles via Nitroxide-Mediated Emulsion Polymerization

G. Delaittre, J. Nicolas, C. Lefay, M. Save, B. Charleux*

Chem. Commun. 2005, 614–616