Index
A
Adaptation, 155
Adaptive constitutional networks (ACNs), 166
Adaptive polymer networks, 166
Addition polymerization, 133
Alanylglycine (AlaGly) dyads, 202
Alkylidene biscyclopentadiene, 213
Amino acids, 181, 392, 401
hydrazides, 162
noncanonical, 199, 201
Amphiphilic benzyl ether dendrons, 181
Amylopectin, 152
Amylose, 391, 402
Amylose phenylcarbamates, 404
Anthracene, 212
Aquaporin, transmembrane protein
mimics, 188
Archimedean solids, 236
Atom mimicry, 321, 353
Au nanoclusters, 357
Autoreactivity, surface chemistry, 358
Azides, Staudinger reduction, 177
Azidohomoalanine (Aha), 207
Azidonorleucine (Anl), 208
B
Baekeland, Leo H., 65
Bakelite, 65, 90
Benzothiadiazole (BTZ), 314
Benzyl ether, 182
Berthelot, Pierre Eugene Marcellin, 67
Berzelius, Jacob., 67, 325
Beta sheet, 202, 302, 377
Bioactive molecules, 249
Biodynamers, 162
Bioinspired materials, 21
Biological mimics, 173
Biomedicine, 250
Biopolymers, 295
Biphenylmethyl ether, 182
Biphenylpropyl ether, 182
4,4’-Bipyridinium (BIPY), 271
Block copolymers, 183, 249
BONCAT (bio-orthogonal noncanonical
amino acid tagging) method, 207
Bonding, directional, 229
Bovine serum albumin (BSA), 305, 401
Branch cells, 333
Braun, Dietrich., 62
Brookhart-type catalysts, 329
Buckminsterfullerene, 367
Bu ¨hl, Alfons, 109
Buna, 122
Burchard, Walther., 32, 151, 333
Butadiene, 54, 57, 84, 300
C
Cantow, Hans-Joachim., 21, 33, 34,
40, 174–177
Caoutchouc, 69
Carbon double bonds, 93
Carothers, Wallace Hume., 9, 25, 52, 83, 106
Car tires, 92, 96
Catenanes, polyhedral, 221
Cellophane, 65
Celluloid, 64, 90
Cellulose, 23, 391, 402
regenerated, 64
Cellulose esters, 402
Cellulose nitrate, 64
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