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. 2016 Oct 11;55(1):9–33. doi: 10.1002/pola.28368

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© 2016 The Authors. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry Published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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Schematic representation of catechol‐functionalized initiator to prepare polymer end‐functionalized with catechol. Chemical structures of catechol‐functionalized initiator using RAFT (A) ATRP (B), and ROMP (C) polymerization. R represents the side chain of monomers used during polymerization.