The findings are published in Nature Protocols. In this study, the researchers demonstrated the initiation of polymerization ...

According to Fors, the corresponding author, it's also remarkable chemistry that initiates two polymerization processes from one monomer base. The Fors group studies dihydrofuran (DHF), a monomer ...

1b–e). Figure 1: Scanning tunnelling microscope (STM) images and diagrams showing the process of controlling the initiation and termination of linear chain polymerization with an STM tip.