Publications from the Niu Research Group

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40. Jiang, N.-C.; Zhou, Z.; Niu, J.* “Quantitative, Regiospecific, and Stereoselective Radical Ring-Opening Polymerization of Monosaccharide Cyclic Ketene Acetals.” .




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39. Li, F.; Li, E.; Samanta, K.; Zheng, Z.; Wu, L.; Chen. A. D.; Farha, O.; Staples, R.; Niu, J.*; Schmidt-Rohr, K.*; Ke, C.* “Ortho-Alkoxy-benzamide Directed Formation of a Single Crystalline Hydrogen-bonded Crosslinked Organic Framework and Its Boron Trifluoride Uptake and Catalysis.” .




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38. Liu, C.; Liu, X.; Zhou, M.; Xia, C.; Lyu, Y.; Peng, Q.; Soni, C.; Zhou, Z.; Su, Q.; Wu, Y.; Weerapana, E.; Gao, J.; Chatterjee, A.; Lin, C.; Niu, J.*  "Fluorosulfate as a Latent Sulfate in Peptides and Proteins" .




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37. Wu, L.; Rondon, B.; Dym, S.; Wang, W.; Chen, K.; Niu, J.* “Regulating Cationic Polymerization: From Structural Control to Life Cycle Management.” (Review) .




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36.Wu, L.; Zhou, Z.; Sathe, D.; Zhou, J.; Reich, S.; Zhao, Z.; Wang, J.; Niu, J.* “Precision Native Polysaccharides from Living Polymerization of Anhydrosugars.”  .




35.Landrigan, P.J.; Raps, H.; Cropper, M.; Bald, C.; Brunner, M., Canonizado, E.M.; Charles, D.; Chiles, T.C.; Donohue, M.J.; Enck, J.; Fenichel, P.; Fleming, L.E.; Ferrier-Pages, C.; Fordham, R.; Gozt, A.; Griffin, C.; Hahn, M.E.; Haryanto, B.; Hixson, R.; Ianelli, H.; James, B.D.; Kumar, P.; Laborde, A.; Law, K.L.; Martin, K.; Mu, J.; Mulders, Y.; Mustapha, A.; Niu, J.; Pahl, S.; Park, Y.;  Pedrotti, M.-L.; Pitt, J.A.; Ruchirawat, M.; Seewoo, B.J.; Spring, M.; Stegeman, J.J.; Suk, W.; Symeonides, C.; Takada, H.; Thompson, R.C.; Vicini, A.; Wang, Z.; Whitman, E.; Wirth, D.; Wolff, M.; Yousuf, A.K.; Dunlop, S. "The Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health." .




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34.Yang, C.#; Deng, Y.#; Wang, Y.; Liu, C.; Xia, C.; Booneimsri, P.; Lertmaneedang, C.; Samal, A.; Mehta, A. Y.; Baker, K. J.; Hwang, S.; Flynn, J. P.; Cao, M.; Zhu, A. C.; Cummings, R. D.; Lin, C.; Mohanty, U.*; Niu, J.* “Heparan Sulfate Glycomimetics via Iterative Assembly of ‘Clickable’ Disaccharides.” 




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33. Wang W.; Rondon, B.; Wang, Z.; Wang, J.; Niu, J.* "Macrocyclic Allylic Sulfone as A Universal Comonomer in Organocatalyzed Photocontrolled Radical Copolymerization with Vinyl Monomers.” .




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32.Wang, H.#; Giardino, G.#; Chen, R.; Yang, C.; Niu, J.*; Wang, D.* “Photocatalytic Depolymerization of Native Lignin Toward Chemically Recyclable Polymer Networks" 




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31.Wu. B. K.; Skrodzki, C. J. A.; Su, Q.; Lin, J.; Niu, J.* “Click Handle”-Modified 2'-Deoxy-2'-Fluoroarabino Nucleic Acid as A Synthetic Genetic Polymer Capable of Post-Polymerization Functionalization." 




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30.Wang, W.; Zhou, Z.; Sathe, D.; Tang, X.; Moran, S.; Jin, J.; Haeffner, F.; Wang, J.; Niu, J.* “Degradable Vinyl Random Copolymers via Photocontrolled Radical Ring-Opening Cascade Copolymerization.” 




29. Yang, C.; Niu, J.* “Just A Click Away.” (News and Views) 




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28. Yuan, J.; Giardino, G.; Niu, J.* “Metathesis Cascade-Triggered Depolymerization of Enyne Self-Immolative Polymers.” . Featured as a Very Important Paper and on the Fronstipiece.




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27. Cheng, C.; Zhou, M.; Su, Q.; Steigmeyer, A.; Niu, J.* “Genome Editor-Directed in vivo Library Diversification.” (Review) .




26. Su, Q.; Zhou, M.; Cheng, C.; Niu, J.* "Harnessing the Power of Directed Evolution to Improve Genome Editing Systems." (Review) .




25. Yang, C.; Wu, K.; Deng, Y.; Yuan, J.; Niu, J.* "Geared Toward Applications: A Perspective on Functional Sequence-Controlled Polymers." (Viewpoint)  Featured as Front Cover.




24. Chen, R.#; Yang, C.#; Zhou, Z.; Haeffner, F.; Dersjant, A.; Dulock, N.; Dong, Q.; He, D.; Jin, J.; Zhao, Y.; Niu, J.*; Wang, D.* "Electrochemically Triggered Chain Reactions for the Conversion of Furan Derivatives." . Featured as Hot Paper and Frontispiece.




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23. Liu, C.#; Yang, C.#; Hwang, S.; Ferraro, L. S.; Flynn, P. J.; Niu, J.* “A General Approach to O-Sulfation via Sulfur(VI) Fluoride Exchange Reaction.”  # equal contribution




22. Yuan, J.; Wang, W.; Zhou, Z.; Niu, J.* "Cascade Reactions in Chain-Growth Polymerization" (Perspective) . Featured as Front Cover.




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21. Gordon, C. K. L.; Wu, D.; Feagin, T. A.; Pusuluri, A.; Csordas, A. T.; Eisenstein, M.; Hawker, C. J.; Niu, J.*; Soh, H. T.* “Click-Particle Display for Base-Modified Aptamer Discovery”  Featured in ACS Editor's Choice. (A previous version of this article was published as a bioRxiv preprint, doi: .)




20. Huang, H.; Wang, W.; Zhou, Z.; Sun, B.; An, M.; Haeffner, F.; Niu, J.* "Radical Ring-Closing/Ring-Opening Cascade Polymerization." .




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19. Yang, C.; Flynn, J.; Niu, J.* “Facile Synthesis of Sequence-Regulated Polymers Using Orthogonal SuFEx and CuAAC Click Reactions.” . Highlighted by Synfacts 2019, 15, 0034.




18. Huang, H.; Sun, B.; Huang, Y.; Niu, J.* "Radical Cascade-Triggered Controlled Ring-Opening Polymerization of Macrocyclic Monomers.". Featured as Front Cover, in the , and in the 2019 JACS Young Investigator Virtual Issue.