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Email: tswager@mit.edu
PERSONAL:
Born July 1,1961 in Sheridan, Montana.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
John D. MacArthur Professor of Chemistry
Head of The Department of Chemistry
Associate Director Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies
Professor of Chemistry
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July 1, 2005 - present
July 1, 2005 - June 30, 2010
June 1, 2002 - June 30, 2005
August 1, 1996 - July 1, 2005
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University of Pennsylvania
Professor of Chemistry
Assistant Professor of Chemistry |
July 1, 1996 - July 31, 1996
July 1, 1990 - June 30, 1996
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Postdoctoral Fellow, Advisor: Professor Mark S. Wrighton |
August 1988 - July 1990
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EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Chemistry, California Institute of Technology
Research Advisor: Professor Robert H. Grubbs
B.S., Chemistry, With Highest Honors, Montana State University
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May 1988
June 1983
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PRINCIPAL RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Electronic Materials, Chemical Sensors, Supramolecular Science, Polymer
Science, Liquid Crystals, Synthetic Conductors, Molecular Recognition,
Molecular Electronics, Photonics
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS:
Elected to the National Academy of Sciences 2008, Elected to the American
Academy of Arts and Sciences 2006, Honorary Doctorate Degree Montana State
University 2008, Lemelson-MIT Award for Invention and Innovation 2007,
Christopher Columbus Foundation Homeland Security Award 2005, Fellow of
the Division of Polymer Chemistry (ACS), John Scott Award 2008, The Carl
S. Marvel Creative Polymer Chemistry Award (ACS-Polymer Div) 2005, Clare
Hall Visiting Fellow (U. Cambridge, England) 2005, Visiting Professor
(Université Bordeaux) 2003, Vladimir Karapetoff Award (MIT) 2000,
Cope Scholar Award (ACS) 2000, Union Carbide Innovation Recognition Award
1997-8, Philadelphia Section Award (ACS) 1996, Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar
1995-1997, Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow 1994-1996, DuPont Young Faculty
Award 1993-1996, NSF-Young Investigator 1992-1997, Office of Naval Research
Young Investigator 1992-1995, Lawton Chiles Postdoctoral Fellowship in
Biotechnology (NIH) 1989, Herbert Newby McCoy Award For Outstanding Graduate
Research (California Institute of Technology) 1988, Advanced Technologies
Graduate Fellow (Aerojet General, General Motors, TRW) 1988, IBM Graduate
Fellow 1984-1987, Most Outstanding Senior Chemistry Major (American Institute
of Chemists) 1983, Merck Index Undergraduate Chemistry Award 1983
OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Service to the Federal Government: TSA Blue Ribbon Panel, Project
Newton 2009-, Naval Studies Board 2009-2011, National Research Council
(-Science & Technology for Countering Terrorism 2002, Member of JIEDDO
Standing Committee 2006-2007), Defense Science Board Task Force on Chemical
Warfare Defense 2001-2002, National Science Foundation (Organizer Materials
Chemistry Workshop 1996, Review of Materials Chemistry 1997, US-UK Bilateral
Workshops). Service on Numerous Other Panels for NIH, NSF, DoD, US Senate
Commerce Committee
Scientific Advisory Boards: E-ink, Cambridge MA, 1999-2002; Polaroid
Corp., Cambridge MA, 1999-2002; Nomadics Inc., Stillwater OK and Cambridge
MA, 2000-2005; ICx Technologies Science & Technology Council, Washington
DC 2006-; Coatue Corp., Cambridge MA, 2001-2003; Mitsubishi Chemical Company,
Tokyo 2002, Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc., Hingham, MA, 2001-, Plextronics
Inc. Pittsburgh PA, 2006-, Nano-C Inc. Westwood, MA 2006-
Scientific Founder: Iptyx Corp. (2003-2009), Cambridge MA (High
Performance Polymers); Dynupol Inc., (2009-) Newton MA (Agents for Dynamic
Nuclear Polarization Enhancement)
Editorial Advisory Boards: Chemistry of Materials 1997-2002; Accounts
of Chemical Research 1998-2000, 2002-present; J. of Polymer Science 1999-present;
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000-2002; Supramolecular Chemistry 2001-2006; Advanced
Synthesis & Catalysis 2001-2010; J. Supramolecular Chemistry 2001-2006;
J. Materials Chemistry 2001-present; Associate Editor of Synfacts, 2005-present,
Chemistry Letters 2010-present, Associate Editor of Macromolecules 2010-present.
PUBLICATIONS:
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- Cardellina, J. H. and Swager, T. M. "Native American Food and Medicinal
Plants. Part 5. Isolation of the Lipid Altering Visnagin
From Musineon divaricatum, " J. Nat. Prod. 1984
, 47(6), 1060.
- Swager, T. M. and Cardellina, J. H. "Native American Food and Medicinal
Plants. Part 4. Coumarins From Musineon divaricatum, " Phytochemistry
1985 , 24(4), 805-813.
- Swager, T. M. and Grubbs, R. H. "Synthesis and Properties of a Novel
Cross-Conjugated Conductive Polymer Precursor: Poly(3,4-diisopropylidenecyclobutene),"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1987 , 109, 894-896.
- Swager, T. M., Dougherty, D. A. and Grubbs, R. H. "Strained Rings
as a Source of Unsaturation: Polybenzvalene, a New Polyacetylene Precursor,"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1988 , 110, 2973-2974.
- Swager, T. M. and Grubbs, R. H. "New Morphologies of Polyacetylene
From the Precursor Polymer Polybenzvalene," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1989
, 111, 4413-4422.
- Swager, T. M. and Grubbs, R. H. "The Synthesis of Low Crystallinity
Polyacetylene From The Precursor Polymer Polybenzvalene," Synthetic
Metals 1989 , 28, D57-D62.
- Kim, S. S., Cebe, P., and Swager, T. M. "Electron Spin Resonance Optical
Spectroscopic Studies of The Conducting Polymer Precursor: Poly(3,4-diisopropylidene
cyclobutene)," J. Poly. Sci. B: Poly. Phys. Ed. 1989
, 27, 443-463.
- Swager, T. M., Rock, M. M. and Grubbs, R. H. "Polyquinone Bisketals:
Precursors to New Conductive Polymers," New Polymeric Materials
1990 , 2, 1-10.
- Serrette, A. G.; Carroll, P. J.; Swager, T. M. "Tuning the Intermolecular
Dative Bonds Between Metallomesogens: Formation of a New Kind of Liquid
Crystalline Polymer with a Metal-Oxo Linear Chain Structure"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1992 , 114, 1887-8.
- Lai, C.K.; Serrette, A.; Swager, T. M. "Discotic
Bimetallomesogens: Building Blocks for the Formation of New Columnar
Arrangements of Transition Metals" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1992,
114, 7948-7949.
- Xu, B., Swager, T. M. "Rigid Bowlic Liquid Crystals Based on Tungsten-Oxo
Calix[4]arenes: Host-Guest Effects and Head-to-Tail Organization"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993 , 115, 1159-1160.
- Zheng, H.; Carroll, P. J.; Swager, T. M. "The Development of Polar
Discotic Metallomesogens: Vanadyl 1,3-Diketonate Complexes" Liquid
Crystals , 1993 , 14, 1421-9.
- Serrette, A. G.; Swager, T. M. "Controlling Intermolecular
Associations with Molecular Superstructure: Polar Discotic Linear
Chain Phases" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993 , 115,
8879-8880.
- Marsella, M. J.; Swager T. M. "Designing Conducting Polymer-Based
Sensors: Selective Ionochromic Response in Crown Ether Containing Polythiophenes"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993 , 115, 12214-5.
- Zheng, H.; Swager, T. M. "Octahedral Metallomesogens: Liquid Crystallinity
in Low Aspect Ratio Materials" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1994
, 116, 761-2.
- Zheng, H.; Lai, C. K.; Swager, T. M. "Transition Metals in Highly
Correlated Discotic Phases: Designing Metallomesogens With Selected
Intermolecular Organizations" Chem. Mater. 1994 ,
6, 101-3.
- Zhou, Q.; Carroll, P. J.; Swager, T. M. "Diacetylene Macrocycles Derived
From 1,2-Diethynylbenzene Derivatives: Structure and Reactivity of the
Strained Cyclic Dimer" J. Org. Chem. 1994 ,
59, 1294-1301.
- Goldfinger, M. B.; Swager, T. M. "Fused Polycyclic Aromatics via Electrophile-Induced
Cyclization Reactions: Application to the Synthesis of Graphite
Ribbons" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1994 , 116, 7895-6.
- Serrette, A. G.; Lai, C. K.; Swager, T. M. "Complementary Shapes in
Discotic Liquid Crystals: Structural Control in Homo- and Heteronuclear
Bimetallic Assemblies" Chem. Mater. 1994 ,
6, 2252-68.
- Serrette, A. G.; Swager, T. M. "Polar Superstructures Stabilized
by Metal-Oxo Polymers: Columnar Liquid Crystals Based on Tapered Molybdenum-Dioxo
Complexes" Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 1994 ,
33, 2342-5.
- Marsella, M. J.; Carroll, P. J.; Swager, T. M. "Conducting Pseudopolyrotaxanes:
A Chemoresistive Response Via Molecular Recognition" J. Am.
Chem. Soc. 1994 , 116, 9347-8.
- Swager, T. M.; Marsella, M. J. "Molecular Recognition and Chemoresistive
Materials" Adv. Mater. 1994 , 6, 595-7.
- Swager, T. M.; Marsella, M. J.; Zhou,Q.; Goldfinger, M. B. "Metal
Catalyzed Coupling Reactions in the Synthesis of New Conducting Polymers"
J. Macromol. Sci., Pure and Appl. Chem. 1994
, A31, 1893-1902.
- Ofer, D., Swager, T. M., Wrighton, M. S. "Solid State Ordering and
Potential Dependence of Conductivity of Poly(2,5-dialkoxy-p-Phenyleneethynylene)"
Chem. Mater. 1995 , 7, 418-25.
- Marsella, M. J.; Fu, D.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis of Regioregular
Poly(Methyl Pyridinium Vinylene): An Isoelectronic Analog to
Poly(Phenylene Vinylene)" Adv. Mater. 1995
, 7, 145-147.
- Zhu, S.; Swager, T. M. "Lyotropic Mesomorphism in Oxo-Vanadium Complexes"
Adv. Mater. 1995 , 7, 280-283.
- Xu, B.; Swager, T. M. "Host-Guest Mesomorphism: Cooperative Stabilization
of a Bowlic Columnar Phase" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1995
, 117, 5011-12.
- Swager, T. M.; Gil, C. J.; Wrighton, M. S. "Fluorescence Studies of
Poly(p-phenyleneethynylenes)s: The Effect of Anthracene Substitution"
J. Phys. Chem. 1995 , 99, 4886-4893.
- Zhou, Q.; Swager, T. M. "Methodology for Enhancing the Sensitivity
of Fluorescent Chemosensors: Energy Migration in Conjugated Polymers"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1995 , 117, 7017-8.
- Swager, T. M.; Zheng, H. "Liquid Crystalline Behavior in
Octahedral Metal Complexes" Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.
1995 , 260, 301-306.
- Marsella, M. J.; Carroll, P. J.; Swager, T. M. "Design of Chemoresistive
Sensory Materials: Polythiophene-Based Pseudopolyrotaxanes" J. Am.
Chem. Soc. 1995 , 117, 9832-9841.
- Marsella, M. J.; Newland, R. J.; Carroll, P. J.; Swager, T. M.
"Ionoresistivity as a Highly Sensitive Sensory Probe: Investigations
of Polythiophenes Functionalized with Calix[4]arene-Based Ion Receptors"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1995 , 117, 9842-9848.
- Zhou, Q.; Swager, T. M. "Probing Delocalization Across Alkyne Containing
Linkages: Synthesis and Cyclic Voltammetry of Bridged Phenylene Diamines"
J. Org. Chem. 1995 , 60, 7096-7100.
- Swager, T. M.; Xu, B. "Liquid Crystalline Calixarenes" J. Inclus.
Phen. 1995 , 18, 1-10.
- Zheng, H.; Lai, C. K.; Swager, T. M. "Controlling Intermolecular Interactions
Between Metallomesogens: Sidechain Effects in Discotic Copper,
Palladium, and Vanadyl Bis( b -Diketonates)" Chem. Mater.
1995 , 7, 2067-2077.
- Tian, J.; Wu, C-C.; Thompson, M. E.; Sturm, J. C.; Register, R. A.;
Marsella, M. J.; Swager, T. M. "Electroluminescent Properties of Self-Assembled
Polymer Thin Films" Adv. Mater. 1995 ,
7, 395-8.
- Zhou, Q.; Swager, T. M. "Fluorescent Chemosensors Based on Energy
Migration in Conjugated Polymers: The Molecular Wire Approach
to Increased Sensitivity" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1995
, 117, 12593-12602.
- Fu, D.; Xu, B.; Swager, T. M. "3-Methylcalix[4]arene: A New Versatile
Precursor to Inherently Chiral Calix[4]arenes" J. Org. Chem. 1996
, 61, 802-4.
- Zhu, S. S.; Swager, T. M. "Design of Conducting Redox Polymers:
A Polythiophene-Ru(bipy) 3 n+ Hybrid Material" Adv. Mater.
1996 , 8, 497-500.
- Zheng, H.; Xu, B.; Swager, T. M. "Stabilization of Non-Discoid Columnar
Liquid Crystals: Studies of Unsymmetrical Copper(bis- b -diketonates)"
Chem. Mater. 1996 , 8, 907-911.
- Xu, B.; Swager, T. M. "Chiral Metallocalix[4]arenes: Resolution via
Diastereomeric Tungsten (VI) Alkoxides" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl.
1996 , 35, 2094-97.
- Zhu, S. S.; Carroll, P. J.; Swager, T. M. "Conducting Polymetallorotaxanes:
A Supramolecular Approach to Transition Metal Ion Sensors" J. Am.
Chem. Soc. 1996 , 118, 8713-4.
- Blatchford, J. W.; Jessen, S. W.; Lin, L. -B.; Lih, J. J.; Gustafson,
T. L.; Epstein, A. J.; Marsella, M. J.; Fu, D.; Swager, T. M.; MacDiarmid,
A. G.; Yamaguchi, S., Hamaguchi, H. "Exciton Dynamics in Poly(p-pyridyl
vinylene)" Phys. Rev. Lett. 1996 ,
76, 1513-1516.
- Gebler, D. D.; Wang, Y. Z.; Blatchford, J. W.; Jessen, S. W.;
Lin, L. -B.; Gustafson, T. L.; Wang, H. L.; Swager, T. M.; MacDiarmid,
A. G.; Epstein, A. J. "Blue Electroluminescent Devices Based on Soluble
Poly(p-pyridine)" J. Appl. Phys. 1995 ,
78 4264-6.
- Epstein, A. J.; Blatchford, J. W.; Wang, Y. Z.; Jessen, S. W.; Gebler,
D. D.; Lin, L. B.; Gustafson, T. L.; Wang, H. -L.; Park, Y. W.; Swager,
T. M.; MacDiarmid, A. G. "Poly(p-pyridine)- and Poly(p-pyridyl vinylene)
-Based Polymers: Their Photophysics and Application to SCALE
Devices" Synth. Met. 1996 , 78, 253-61.
- Cotts, P. M.; Swager, T. M.; Zhou, Q. "Equilibrium Flexibility
of a Rigid Linear Conjugated Polymer" Macromolecules 1996
, 29, 7323.
- Knawby, D. M.; Swager, T. M. "Liquid Crystalline Heterocyclic Phthalocyanine
Analogues Based on Thiophene" Chem. Mater. 1997
, 9, 535-538.
- Blatchford, J. W.; Gustafson, T. L.; Epstein, A. J.; Vanden Bout,
D. A.; Kerimo J.; Higgins, D. A.; Barbara, P. F.; Fu, D.-K.; Swager,
T. M.; MacDiarmid, A. G. "Spatially and Temporally Resolved Emission
From Aggregates in Conjugated Polymers" Phys.Rev. B 1996
, 54 , 3683-3686.
- Blatchford , J. W.; Jessen, S. W.; Lin, L.-B.; Gustafson, T. L.; Fu,
D. -K.; Wang, H. -L. Swager, T. M.; MacDiarmid, A. G.; Epstein, A. J.
"Photoluminescence in Pyridine-based Polymers: Role of Aggregates" Phys.
Rev. B 1996 , 54, 9180-9189.
- Goldfinger, M. B.; Crawford, K. B.; Swager, T. M. "Directed Electrophilic
Cyclizations: Efficient Methodology for the Synthesis of Fused
Polycyclic Aromatics" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1997 ,
119, 4578-4593.
- Vanden Bout, D. A.; Yip, W. T.; Hu, D.;Fu, D.-K.; Swager, T. M.; Barbara,
P. F. "Discrete Intensity Jumps and Intramolecular Electronic Energy
Transfer in the Spectroscopy of Single Conjugated Polymer Molecules"
Science 1997, 277, 1074-1077.
- Wang, Y. Z; Gebler, D. D.; Spry, D. J.; Fu, D.-K.; Swager, T. M.;
MacDiarmid, A. G. Epstein, A. J. "Novel Light-Emitting Devices Based
on Pyridine-Containing Conjugated Polymers" IEEE Trans. on Electronic
Devices Vol. 44 (8) 1997 , 1263.
- Hasharoni, M.; Keshavarz-K. M.; Sastre, A.; González, C.; Gellavia-Lund,
C.; Greenwald, Y.; Swager, T. M.; Wudl, F.; Heeger, A. J. " Near IR
Photoluminescence in Mixed Films of Conjugated Polymers and Fullerenes"
J. Chem. Phys. 1997 , 107 , 2308-2312.
- Wang, Y. Z.; Gebler, D. D.; Fu, D. -K.; Swager, T. M.; Epstein, A.
J. "Color Variable Bipolar/AC Light-Emitting Devices Based on Conjugated
Polymers" Appl. Phys. Lett. 1997 , 70
, 3215-3217.
- Fu, D.-K.; Xu, B.; Swager, T. M. "Alternating Poly(Pyridyl Vinylene
Phenylene Vinylene)s: Synthesis and Solid State Organizations"
Tetrahedron 1997 , 53
, 15487-15494.
- Swager, T. M. "The Molecular Wire Approach to Sensory Signal Amplification"
Accts. Chem. Res. 1998 , 31, 201-7.
- Zhu, S. S.; Swager, T. M. "Conducting Polymetallorotaxanes:
Metal Ion Mediated Enhancements in Conductivity and Charge Localization"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1997 , 119, 12568-12577.
- Gebler, D. D.; Wang, Y. Z.; Blatchford, J. W.; Jessen, S. W.; Fu,
D. _K.; Swager, T. M.; MacDiarmid, A. G.; Epstein, A. J. "Exciplex Emission
in Bilayer Polymer Light-Emitting Devices" Appl. Phys. Lett. 1997
, 70 , 1644-1646.
- Jessen, S.W.; Blatchford, J.W.; Lin, L.-B.; Gustafson, T.L.; Partee,
J.: Shinar, J.; Fu, D.-K.; Marsella, M. J.; Swager, T.M.; MacDiarmid,
A.G.; Epstein, A.J. "Absorption and Luminescence of Pyridine-Based Polymers"
Synth. Met. 1997 , 84, 501-506.
- Wang, Y.Z.; Gebler, D.D.; Fu, D.K.; Swager, T.M.; MacDiarmid, A.G.;
Epstein, A.J. "Light-Emitting Devices Based on Pyridine-Containing Conjugated
Polymers" Synth. Met. 1997 , 85, 1179-1182.
- Gebler, D.D.; Wang, Y.Z.; Ferguson, J.B.; Jessen, S.W.; Blatchford,
J.W.; MacDiarmid, A.G.; Swager, T.M.; Fu, D.K.; Epstein, A.J. "Exciplex
Emission in Heterojunctions of Poly(pyridyl vinylene phenylenevinylene)s
and Poly(vinyl carbazole)" Synth. Met. 1997 ,
85, 1205-1208.
- Trzaska, S. T.; Swager, T. M. "Columnar Mesophases from Non-Discoid
Metallomesogens: Rhodium and Iridium Dicarbonyl Diketonates"
Chem. Mater. 1998 , 10
, 438-443.
- Goldfinger, M. B.; Crawford, K. B.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis of Ethynyl
Substituted Quinquephenyls and Conversion to Extended Fused Ring Structures"
J. Org. Chem. 1998 , 63 , 1668-1675.
- Crawford, K. B.; Goldfinger, M. B.; Swager, T. M. " Na + Specific
Emission Changes in an Ionophoric Conjugated Polymer" J. Am. Chem.
Soc. 1998 , 120, 5187-5192.
- Yang, J.-S.; Swager, T. M. "Porous Shape Persistent Fluorescent Polymer
Films: An Approach to TNT Sensory Materials " J. Am. Chem. Soc.
1998 , 120, 5321-5322.
- Gebler, D.D.; Wang, Y. Z.; Fu, D.-K.; Swager, T. M.; Epstein, A. J.
"Exciplex Emission From Bilayers of Poly(vinyl carbazole) and Pyridine
Based Conjugated Copolymers" J. Chem. Phys. 1998 ,
108, 7842-8.
- Kingsborough, K. P; Swager, T. M. "Electroactivity Enhancement by
Redox Matching in Cobalt Salen-Based Conducting Polymers" Adv.
Mater. 1998 , 14, 1100-1104.
- Baxter. D. V.; Chisholm, M. H.; Lynn, M. A.; Putilina, Elena, F.;
Trzaska, S. T.; Swager, T. M. " Studies of Thermotropic Properties and
the Mesophase of Mixtures of n -Alkanoates and Perfluoro- n
-alkanoates of Dimolybdenum (MM)" Chem. Mater. 1998
, 10, 1758-63.
- Kingsborough, R. P.; Swager T. M. "Transition Metals in Polymeric
Conjugated Organic Frameworks" Progress in Inorganic Chemistry 1999
, Vol. 48, 123-231, Karlin, K. D. Ed. John Wiley and Sons.
- Xu, B.; Miao, Y.-J.; Swager, T. M. "Palladium Couplings on a Metallocalix[4]arene:
An Efficient Synthesis of New Functionalized Cavities" J. Org. Chem.
1998 , 63, 8561-4.
- Yang, Y-S.; Swager, T. M. "Fluorescent Porous Polymer Films as TNT
Chemosensors: Electronic and Structural Effects" J. Am. Chem. Soc.
1998 , 120, 11864-11873.
- Trzaska, S. T.; Zheng, H.; Swager, T. M. "Eight Vertex Metallomesogens:
Zirconium Tetrakis- b -diketonate Liquid Crystals" Chem. Mater.
1999 , 11, 130-4.
- Levitsky, I. A.; Kim, J.; Swager, T. M. "Energy Migration in a Poly(phenylene
ethynylene): Determination of Interpolymer Transport in Anisotropic
Langmuir-Blodgett Films" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999
, 121, 1466-1472.
- Kishikawa, K.; Harris, M. C.; Swager, T. M. "Nematic Liquid Crystals
with Bent-Rod Shapes: Mesomorphic Thiophenes with Lateral Dipole Moments"
Chem. Mater. 1999 , 11, 867-871 .
- Kim, J.; McHugh, S.; Swager, T. M. "Nanoscale Fibrils and Grids: Aggregated
Structures From Rigid-Rod Conjugated Polymers" Macromolecules 1999
, 32, 1500 -1507 .
- Trzaska, S. T.; Hsu, H. -F.; Swager, T. M. "Cooperative Chirality
in Columnar Liquid Crystals: Studies of Fluxional Octahedral Metallomesogens
" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999 , 121, 4518-9.
- Zhu, S. S.; Kingsborough, R. P.; Swager, T. M. "Conducting Redox Polymers:
Investigations of Polythiophene Ru(byp) 3 Hybrid Materials"
J. Mater. Chem. 1999 , 9, 2123-2134.
- Wang, Y. Z.; Sun, R. G.; Wang, D. K.; Swager, T. M.; Epstein, A. J.
"Polarity- and Voltage-Controlled Color-Variable Light-Emitting Devices
Based on Conjugated Polymers" Appl. Phys. Lett. 1999
, 74, 2593-5.
- Tovar, J.D.; Swager, T. M. " Pyrylium Salts via Electrophilic
Cyclization: Applications for Novel 3-Arylisoquinoline Syntheses"
J. Org. Chem. 1999 , 64, 6499-6504.
- Kingsborough, R. P.; Swager, T. M. "Polythiophene Hybrids of Transition-Metal
Bis(salicylideninine)s: Correlation Between Structure and Electronic
Properties" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999 , 121,
8825-8834.
- Swager, T. M. "Design and Synthesis of Complex Conjugated Polymers"
Chapter 2 in Organized Molecular Assemblies in the Solid State,
Whitesell, J. K. Ed., 1999 , John Wiley and Sons
Ltd., New York.
- Gibson, H. W.; Dotson, D. L.; Marand, H.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis
and Characterization of Liquid Crystalline Triaryloxy-s-Triazines" Mol.
Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 1999 ,
326, 113-138.
- Wang, Y. Z.; Sun, R. G.; Meghdadi, F.; Leising, G.; Swager, T. M.;
Epstein, A. J. "Color Variable Multilayer Light Emitting Devices Based
on Conjugated Polymers and Oligomers" Synth. Met. 1999
, 102, 889-892.
- Kilian, D.; Knawby, D.; Athanassopoulou, M.A.; Trzaska, S.T.;
Swager, T.M.; Wróbel, S.; Haase, W. "Columnar Phases of Achiral
Vanadyl Liquid Crystalline Complexes" Liq. Cryst.
2000 , 27, 509-521.
- Buey, J.; Swager, T. M. " Three-Strand Conducting
Ladder Polymers: Two-Step Electropolymerization of Metallorotaxanes"
Angew. Chem. 2000 , 39 , 608-612.
- Levitsky, I. A.; Kishikawa, K.; Eichhorn, S. H.; Swager, T.
M. " Exciton Coupling and Dipolar Correlations in a Columnar Liquid
Crystal: Photophysics of a Bent-Rod Hexacatenar Mesogen" J. Am.
Chem. Soc. 2000 , 122, 2474-79.
- Kingsborough, R. P.; Swager, T. M. " Electrocatalytic Conducting Polymers:
Oxygen Reduction by a Polythiophene-Cobalt Salen Hybrid " Chem.
Mater. 2000 , 12 , 872-874.
- Williams, V.; Swager, T. M. "Iptycene-Containing Poly(aryleneethynylene)s"
Macromolecules 2000 , 33, 4069-4073.
- McQuade, D. T.; Kim, J.; Swager, T. M. "Two-Dimensional Conjugated
Polymer Assemblies: Interchain Spacing for Control of Photophysics"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000 , 122, 5885-5886.
- Kingsborough, R. P.; Swager, T. M. "Highly Conductive Macrocycle-Linked
Metallophthalocyanine Polymers" Angew. Chem. 2000 ,
39, 2897-9.
- McQuade, D. T.; Pullen, A. E.; Swager, T. M. "Conjugated Polymer-Based
Sensory Materials" Chem. Rev. 2000 ,
100, 2537-2574.
- Deans, R.; Kim, J.; Machacek, M.; Swager, T. M. "A Poly( p -phenyleneethynylene)
with a Highly Emissive Aggregated Phase" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000
, 122, 8565-8566.
- Simone, D. L.; Swager, T. M. "A Conducting Poly(cyclophane) and its
Poly([2]-catenane)" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000 ,
122, 9300-9301.
- Kim, J.; McQuade, D. T.; McHugh, S.; Swager, T. M. "Ion-Specific Aggregation
in Conjugated Polymers: Highly Sensitive and Selective Fluorescent Ion
Chemosensors" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 2000 ,
39, 3868-3872.
- Williams, V.; Swager, T. M. " An Improved Synthesis of Poly( p
-phenylenebutadiynylene)s " J. Polymer Science: A Polymer Chemistry
2000 , 38, 4669-4676.
- Wosnick, J. H.; Swager, T. M. "Molecular Photonic and Electronic Circuitry
for Ultrasensitive Chemical Sensors" Curr. Opinion
Chem. Bio. 2000 , 4, 711-720.
- McQuade, D. T.; Hegedus, A. H.; Swager, T. M. "Signal Amplification
of a "Turn-on" Sensor: Harvesting the Light Captured by a Conjugated
Polymer" J. Am. Chem Soc. 2000 , 122, 12389-90.
- Gorecka, E.; Nakata, M.; Mieczkowski, J.; Takanishi, Y.; Ishikawa,
K.; Watanabe, J.; Takezoe, H.; Eichhorn, S. H.; Swager, T. M. "Induced
Antiferroelectric Smectic-C*A Phase by Doping Ferroelectric-C* Phase
with Bent-Shaped Molecules" Phys. Rev. Lett. 2000,
85, 2526-2529.
- Pullen, A. E.; Swager, T. M. "Regiospecific Copolyanilines
from Substituted Oligoanilines: Electrochemical Comparisons with
Random Copolyanilines" Macromolecules 2001 ,
34, 812-816.
- Long, T. M.; Swager, T. M. "Minimization of Free Volume: Alignment
of Triptycenes in Liquid Crystals and Stretched Polymers" Adv. Mater.
2001 , 13, 601-604.
- Gimenez, R.; Swager, T. M. " Dinuclear Pincer-Palladium(+2) Complexes
and Their Use as Homogeneous or Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Aldol
Reaction of Methyl Isocyanoacetate" J. Mol. Catal. A. Chem. 2001
, 166, 265-273.
- Levitsky, I. A.; Kim, J.; Swager, T. M. "Mass and Energy Transport
in Conjugated Polymer Langmuir-Blodgett Films: Conductivity, Fluorescence,
and UV-Vis Studies" Macromolecules 2001
, 34, 2315-2319.
- Edrington, A. C.; Urbas, A. M.; DeRege, P.; Chen, C. X., Swager,
T. M.; Hadjichristidis, N.; Xenidou, M.; Fetters, L. J.; Joannopoulos,
J. D.; Fink, Y.; Thomas, E. L "Polymer-Based Photonic Crystals"
Adv. Mater. 2001 , 13, 421-425.
- Kim, J.; Swager, T. M. " Control of Conformation and Interpolymer
Effects in Conjugated Polymers" Nature 2001 ,
411 , 1030-1034.
- Takeuchi, M.; Shioya, T.; Swager, T. M. "Allosteric Fluoride
Anion Recognition by a Doubly-strapped Porphyrin" Angew. Chem. 2001
, 40, 3372-3376.
- Vigalok, A.; Zhu,
Z.; Swager, T. M. "Conducting Polymers Incorporating Tungsten-Capped
Calixarenes" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001 ,
123, 7917-7918.
- MacLachlan, M. J.; Rose, A.; Swager, T.M. "A Rotaxane Exciplex" J.
Am. Chem. Soc. 2001 , 123, 9180-9181.
- Zhu, Z.; Swager, T. M. "Conjugated Polymers Containing 2,3-Dialkoxybenzene
and Iptycene Building Blocks" Org. Lett. 2001 ,
22 , 3471-3474.
- Rose, A.; Lugmair, C. G.; Swager, T. M. "Excited State Lifetime Modulation
in Triphenylene-Based Conjugated Polymers" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001,
123, 11298-11299.
- Kim, J.; McQuade, D. T.; Rose, A.; Zhu, Z.; Swager, T. M. "Directing
Energy Transfer Within Conjugated Polymer Thin Films" J. Am. Chem.
Soc. 2001, 123, 11488-11489.
- Yamaguchi, S.; Swager, T. M. "Oxidative Cyclization of Bis(biaryl)acetylenes:
Synthesis and Photophysics of Dibenzo[ g,p ]-chrysene-Based
Fluorescent Polymers" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001 ,
123, 12087-12088.
- Tovar, J. D.; Swager, T. M. "Poly(naphthodithiophene)s: Robust, Conductive
Electrochromics via Tandem Cyclization-Polymerizations" Adv.
Mater. 2001, 13, 1775.
- Cumming, J. C.; Aker, C.; Fisher, M.; Fox, M.; la Grone, M. J.; Reust,
D.; Rockley, M. G.; Swager, T. M.; Towers, E.; Williams, V. "Using
Novel Fluorescent Polymers as Sensory Materials for Above-Ground Sensing
of Chemical Signature Compounds Emanating from Buried Landmines" IEEE
Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 2001 ,
39 (6), 1119-1128.
- Vigalok, A.; Swager, T. M. "Conducting Polymers of Tungsten(VI)-Oxo
Calixarene: Intercalation of Neutral Organic Guests" Adv. Mater.
2002, 14, 368-371.
- Tovar, J. D.; Swager, T. M. "Exploiting the Versatility of Organometallic
Cross-Coupling Reactions for Entry into Extended Aromatic Systems"
J. Organomet. Chem. 2002 , 653
, 215-222.
- Long, T. M.; Swager, T. M. "Using "Internal Free Volume" to Increase
Chromophore Alignment" J. Am. Chem. Soc . 2002 ,
14 , 3826-3827.
- Haase, W.; Kilian, D.; Athanassopoulou, M. A.; Knawby, D.; Swager,
T. M.; Wrobel, S. "Enhanced Conductivity and Dielectric Absorption in
Discotic Liquid Crystalline Columnar Phases of a Vanadyl Complex" Liq.
Cryst. 2002 , 29, 133-139.
- Kim, J.; Levitsky, I. A.; McQuade, D. T.; Swager, T. M. "Structural
Control in Thin-layers of Poly( p -phenyleneethynylene)s: Photophysical
Studies of Langmuir and Langmuir-Blodgett Films" J. Am. Chem. Soc
. 2002 , 124 , 7710-7718.
- Shioya, T.; Swager, T. M. "A Reversible Resistivity-Based Nitric Oxide
Sensor" Chemical Commun. 2002 , 1364-1365.
- Tovar, J. D.; Rose, A.;
Swager, T. M. "Functionalizable Polycyclic Aromatics Through Oxidative
Cyclization of Pendant Thiophenes" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002
, 124 , 7762-7769.
- Long, T. M.; Swager, T. M. " Triptycene-Containing Bis(phenylethynyl)benzene
Nematic Liquid Crystals" J. Mater. Chem. 2002
, 12 , 3407 - 3412.
- Zhu, Z.; Swager, T. M. "Conjugated Polymer Liquid Crystal Solutions:
Control of Conformation and Alignment" J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2002 , 124 , 9670-9671.
- Moon, J.-H.; Swager, T. M. "Poly( p -phenylene ethynylene)
Brushes" Macromolecules 2002 ,
35 , 6086-6089.
- Eichhorn, S. H.; Paraskos, A. J.; Kishikawa, K.; Swager, T. M. "The
Interplay of Bent-Shape, Lateral Dipole, and Chirality in Thiophene-Based
Di-, Tri-, and Tetracatenar Liquid Crystals" J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2002 , 124, 12742-12751.
- Paraskos, A. J.; Swager, T. M. "Effects of Desymmetrization
on Thiophene-Based Bent-Rod Mesogens" Chem. Mater. 2002
14 , 4543-4549.
- Zahn, S.; Swager, T. M. "Three Dimensional Electronic Delocalization
in Chiral Conjugated Polymers" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl.
2002 , 41 , 4225-4230.
- Swager , T . M.; Wosnick , J . H . "Self-amplifying Semiconducting
Polymers for Chemical Sensors" Mater. Res. Soc. Bull. 2002
, 27 (6), 446-450.
- Kuroda, K.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis of a Nonionic Water Soluble Semiconductive
Polymer" Chemical Commun. 2003, 26-27 .
- Yu, H.; Xu, B.; Swager, T. M. "A Proton-Doped Calix[4]arene-Based
Conducting Polymer" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003 ,
125 , 1142-1143.
- Zhang, S.-W.; Swager, T. M. "Fluorescent Detection of Chemical
Warfare Agents: Functional Group Specific Ratiometric Chemosensors"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003 , 125 ,
3420-3421 .
- Fasolka, M. J.; Goldner, L. S.; Hwang, J. Urbas, A. M.; DeRege, P.;
Swager, T. M.; Thomas, E. L. "Measuring Local Optical Properties: Near-Field
Polarimetry of Photonic Block Copolymer Morphology" Phys. Rev. Lett.
2003, 90, 016107-1.
- Lee, D.; Swager, T. M. "Defining Space Around Conducting Polymers:
Reversible Protonic Doping of an Canopied Polypyrrole" J.
Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 6870-6871.
- Araoka, F.; Shin, K. C.; Takanishi, Y.; Ishikawa, K.; Takezoe,
H.; Zhu, Z.; Swager, T. M. "How Doping a Cholesteric Liquid Crystal
with Polymeric Dye Improves an Order Parameter and Makes Possible Low
Threshold Lasing" J. Appl. Phys. 2003
, 94, 279-283.
- Breen, C. A.; Deng, T.; Breiner, T.; Thomas, E. L.; Swager, T. M.
"Polarized Photoluminescence from Poly( p -phenylene-ethynylene)
via a Block Copolymer Nanotemplate " J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003
, 125 , 9942-9943.
- Long, T. M.; Swager, T. M. ""Internal Free Volume" Approaches
Toward Low-k Dielectric Materials" J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2003 , 125 , 14113-14119.
- Kim, T.-H.; Swager, T. M. "A Fluorescent Self-Amplifying Wavelength
Responsive Sensory Polymer for Fluoride Ion" Angew. Chem.
Int. Ed. 2003 , 42 , 4803-4806.
- Tovar, J. D.; Swager, T. M. " Cofacially Constrained Organic
Semiconductors" J. Poly. Sci. A,
2003 , 41, 3693-3702.
- Kim, Y.; Zhu, Z.; Swager, T. M. " Hyperconjugative and Inductive Perturbations
in Poly(phenylene vinylenes)" J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2004 , 126, 452-453.
- Kuroda, K.; Swager, T. M. "A Fluorescent Semiconducting Polymer
Conjugate of Poly( N -isopropylacrylamide) for Thermal Precipitation
Assays" Macromolecules 2004 , 37 ,
716-724 .
- Shin K. C.; Araoka, F; Park, B.; Takanishi, Y.; Ishikawa, K.; Zhu,
Z. G.; Swager, T. M.; Takezoe, H. "Advantages of Highly Ordered Polymer-Dyes
for Lasing in Chiral Nematic Liquid Crystals" Jap. J. Appl. Phys.
Part 1 , 2004 , 43, 631-636.
- Lee, D.; Swager, T. M. "Defining Space around Conjugated Polymers:
New Vistas in Self-Amplifying Sensory Materials" Synlett
2004 , 149-154.
- Amara, J. P.; Swager, T. M. :Incorporation of Internal Free
Volume: Synthesis and Characterization of Iptycene-Elaborated Poly(butadiene)s"
Macromolecules 2004 , 37 , 3068-3070.
- Villazor, K. R.; Swager, T. M. "Chiral Supramolecular Materials from
Columnar Liquid Crystals" Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 2004
, 410 , 775-781 .
- Paraskos, A. J.; Nishiyama, Y.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis
and Characterization of Novel Triphenylene-Dione Half-Disc Mesogens"
Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 2004 ,
411 , 1405-1417.
- Song, M. H.; Shin, K.-C.; Park, B.; Takanishi, Y.; Ishakawa,
K.; Watanabe, J.; Nishimurab, S.; Toyooka, T.; Zhu, Z.; Swager, T. M.;
Takezoe, H. "Polarization Characteristics of Phase Retardation Defect
Mode Lasing in Polymeric Cholesteric Liquid Crystals" Sci. &
Tech. Adv. Mater. 2004 , 5, 437-441.
- Gutman, L.; Cao, J. S.; Swager, T. M. "Phase and Orientational Ordering
of Low Molecular Weight Rod Molecules in a Quenched Liquid Crystalline
Polymer Matrix with Mobile Side Chains" J. Chem. Phys. 2004
, 120 , 11316-11326.
- Gutman, L.; Cao, J. S.; Swager, T. M., Thomas, E. L. " Orientational
Ordering of Short LC Rods in an Anisotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymer
Glass" Chem. Phys. Lett. 2004 , 389 ,
198-203.
- Song, M. H.; Park, B.; Shin, K.-C.; Ohta, T.; Tsunoda, Y.; Hoshi,
H.; Takanishi, Y.; Ishikawa, K., Watanae, J.; Nishimura, S.; Toyooka,
T., Zhu, A.; Swager, T. M.; Takezoe, H. "Effect of Phase
Retardation of Defect Mode Lasing in Polymeric Cholesteric Liquid Crystals"
Adv. Mater. 2004 , 16 , 779-783.
- Yu, H.-h.; Pullen, A. E.; Büschel, M. G.; Swager, T. M.
"Charge Specific Interactions in Segmented Conducting Polymers: A New
Approach to Selective Ionoresistive Responses" Angew. Chem.
Int. Ed. Engl. 2004 , 43, 3700-3703.
- Kwan, P. H.; MacLachlan, M. J.; Swager, T. M. "Rotaxanated
Semiconducting Sensory Polymers" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004
, 126 , 8638-8639.
- Hu, K.-N.; Yu, H.-h.; Swager, T. M.; Griffin, R. G. "Dynamic Nuclear
Polarization with Biradicals" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004
, 126, 10844-10845.
- Nadeau, J. M.; Swager, T. M. "New b -Linked Pyrrole Monomers:
Approaches to Highly Stable and Conductive Electrochromic Polymers"
Tetrahedron 2004 , 60 , 7141-7146.
- Disney, M. D.; Zheng, J.; Swager, T. M. Seeberger, P. H. "Visual Detection
of Bacteria with Carbohydrate-Containing Fluorescent Polymers" J.
Am. Chem. Soc. 2004 , 126 , 13343-13346.
- Zheng, J.; Swager, T. M. "Energy Transfer from Biotinylated Poly(
p -phenylene ethynylene): New Insights for Amplified Fluorescence-Based
Biosensors" Chem. Commun ., 2004 , 2798-2799.
- Yu, H.-h.; Swager, T. M. "Molecular Actuators - Designing Actuating
Materials at the Molecular Level" IEEE J. of Oceanic Engr.
2004, 29 (3), 692-695.
- Wosnick, J. H.; Swager, T. M. "Enhanced Fluorescence Quenching in
Receptor-Containing Conjugated Polymers: A Calix[4]arene-Containing
Poly(phenylene ethynylene)" Chem. Comm. 2004 ,
2744-2745.
- Holliday, B. J., Swager, T. M. "Highly Conductive Metallopolymers:
The Role of Redox Matching" Chem. Comm. 2005,
23-36.
- Kim, Y.-M.; Swager, T. M. "An Ultra-photostable PPV" Chem.
Comm. 2005, 372-374.
- Thomas, S. W.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis and Optical Properties of
Simple Amine-Containing Conjugated Polymers" Macromoelcules
2005 , 38 , 2716 -2721.
- Rose, A.; Zhu, Z.; Madigan, C.; Swager, T. M.; Bulovic, V. "Sensitivity
Gains in Chemosensing by Lasing Action in Organic Polymers" Nature,
2005 , 434 , 876-879.
- Wosnick, J. H.; Mello C. M.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis and Application
of Poly(phenylene ethynylene)s for Bioconjugation: A Conjugated Polymer-Based
Fluorogenic Probe for Proteases" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005
, 127, 3400-3405.
- Kwan, P. H.; Swager, T. M. "Intramolecular Photoinduced Charge Transfer
in Rotaxanes" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005 ,
127 , 5902-5909.
- Satrijo, A.; Swager, T. M. "Facile Control of Chiral Packing in Poly(
p -phenylenevinylene) Spin-Cast Films" Macromolecules
2005, 38, 4054-4057.
- Song, C.; Swager, T. M. "Highly Conductive Poly(Phenylene Thienylene)s:
Meta -Phenylene Linkages Aren't Always Bad" " Macromolecules
2005 , 38, 4569-4576.
- Zheng, J.; Swager, T. M. "Poly(arylene ethynylene)s in Chemosensing
and Biosensing" Adv. Polym. Sci. 2005
, 177 , 151-179.
- Breen, C. A.; Tischler, Y.; Bulovic, V.; Swager, T. M. "Highly
Efficient Blue Electroluminescence from Poly(phenylene-ethynylene) via
Energy Transfer from a Hole Transport Matrix" Adv. Mater. 2005
, 17 , 1981-1985.
- Thomas, S. W.; Yagi, S.; Swager, T. M. "Towards Chemosensing Phosphorescent
Conjugated Polymers: Cyclometalated Platinum(II) Poly(Phenylene)s"
J. Mater. Chem. J. 2005 , 15
, 2829-2835.
- Gutman, L.; Cao, J. S.; Swager, T. M.; Thomas, E. L. "Phase and Orientational
Ordering of A-B-A Tri-Block Co-Polymers Guest in a Quenched Host of
Low Molecular Weight Rod Molecules" Chem. Phys. Lett.
2005 , 408 , 139-144.
- Nesterov, E. E.; Zhu, Z.; Swager, T. M. "Conjugation Enhancement of
Intramolecular Exciton Migration in Poly(p-phenylene-ethynylene)s"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005 , 127 , 10083-10088.
- Deng, T.; Breen, C. A.; Breiner, T.; Swager, T. M.; Thomas, E. L.;
"A Block Copolymer Nanotemplate for Mechanically Tunable Polarized Emission
from a Conjugated Polymer" Polymer 2005 ,
46 , 10113-10118.
- Nesterov, E. E.; Skoch, J.; Hyman, B. T.; Klunk, W. E.; Bacskai, B.
J.; Timothy M. Swager " In Vivo Optical Imaging of Amyloid
Aggregates in Brain: Design of Fluorescent Markers" Angew. Chem.
Int. Ed. 2005, 44 , 5452-5456.
- Breen, C. A.; Rifai, S.; Bulovic, V.; Swager, T. M. "Blue Electroluminescence
from Oxadiazole Grafted Poly(Phenylene Ethynylene)" Nanoletters
2005 , 5 , 1597-1601.
- Lee, D.; Swager, T. M. "Toward Isolated Molecular Wires: A pH-Responsive
Canopied Polypyrrole" Chem. Mater. Chem. Mater. 2005
, 17 , 4622-4629 .
- Kim, Y.; Whitten, J. E.; and Swager T. M. "High Ionization Potential
Conjugated Polymers" J. Am. Chem. Soc. J. Am. Chem.
Soc. 2005 , 127 , 12122-1213.
- Wosnick, J. H.; Liao, J. H.; Swager, T. M. "Layer-by-layer Poly(phenylene
ethynylene) Films on Silica Microspheres for Enhanced Sensory Amplification"
Macromolecules 2005 , 38, 9287-929.
- Thomas, S. W. III; Amara, J. P.; Swager, T. M. "Amplifying Fluorescent
Polymer Sensors for the Explosives Taggant 2,3-Dimethyl-2,3-dinitrobutane
(DMNB)" Chem. Comm. 2005 , 4572 - 4574.
- Kwan, P. H.; Swager, T. M. "Insulated Conducting Polymers:
Manipulating Charge Transport Using Supramolecular Complexes"
Chem. Comm. 2005 , 5211-5213 .
- Kim, Y.; Bouffard, J.; Kooi, S. E.; Swager, T. M. "Highly Emissive
Conjugated Polymer Excimers" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005
, 127 , 13726 - 13731.
- Zhao, D.; Swager, T. M. "Conjugated Polymers Containing Large Soluble
Diethynyl Iptycenes" Organic Letters 2005 ,
7, 4357-4360.
- Amara, J. P.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis and Properties of Poly(phenylene
ethynylene)s with Pendant Hexafluoroisopropanol Groups" Macromolecules
2005 , 38, 9091-9094.
- Zhao, D.; Swager, T. M. "Sensory Responses in Solution vs. Solid State:
A Fluorescence Quenching Study of Poly(iptycenebutadiynylene)s" Macromolecules
2005 , 38 , 9377-9384.
- Xiang, Z. M.; Nesterov, E. E.; Skoch, J.; Lin, T.; Hyman, B. T.; Swager,
T. M.: Bacskai, B. J.; Reeves S. A. "Detection of Myelination using
a Novel Histological Probe" J. Histochemistry and Cytochemistry
, 2005 , 53 , 1511-1516.
- Thomas, S. W.; Long, T. M.; Pate, B. D.; Kline, S. R.; Thomas, E.
L.; Swager, T. M. "Perpendicular Organization of Macromolecules: Synthesis
and Alignment Studies of a Soluble Poly(iptycene)" J. Am. Chem.
Soc. 2005 , 127, 17976-17977.
- Chen, Z.; Müller, P.; Swager, T. M. "Syntheses of Soluble, "Stacking
Tetracene Derivatives" Org. Lett. 2006 ,
8, 273-276 .
- Rifai, S.; Swager, T. M. "Facile in situ Silver Nanoparticle
Formation in Insulating Porous Polymer Matrices" Chem. Mater. 2006
, 18 , 21-25.
- Thomas, S. W.; Swager, T. M. "Trace Hydrazine Detection With Fluorescent
Conjugated Polymers: A Turn-On Sensory Mechanism" Adv. Mater.
2006 , 18 , 1047-1050.
- Tsui, N. T.; Paraskos, A. J.; Torun, L. Swager, T. M.; Thomas, E.
L. "Minimization of Internal Molecular Free Volume: A Novel Mechanism
for the Simultaneous Enhancement of Polymer Stiffness, Strength and
Ductility" Macromolecules 2006 , 39
, 3350-3358.
- Bailey, G. C.; Swager, T. M. "Masked Michael Acceptors in Poly(phenyleneethynylene)s
for Facile Conjugation" Macromolecules
2006 , 39 , 2815-2818.
- Chen, Z.; Amara, J. P.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis of a Novel Poly(iptycene)
Ladder Polymer" Macromolecules 2006 ,
39 , 3202 - 3209.
- Yang, Y.; Swager, T. M. "Main-Chain Calixarene Polymers: Conformational
Effects on Polymerization" Macromolecules 2006
, 39 , 2013-2015.
- Reczek, J. J.; Villazor, K. R.; Lynch, V.; Swager, T. M.; Iverson,
B. L. "Tunable Columnar Mesophases Utilizing C 2 Symmetric Aromatic
Donor-Acceptor Complexes" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006 ,
128 , 7995-8002.
- Byrne, P. D.; Lee, D.; Müller, P.; Swager, T. M. "Conducting
Polymers Containing Cyclobutadiene Co Cyclopentadiene Complexes" Syn.
Metals 2006 , 156 , 784-791 .
- Choi, H-G.; Amara, J. P.; Swager, T. M.; Jensen, K. F. "Synthesis
and Characterization of Poly(isobenzofuran) Films by Chemical Vapor
Deposition" Macromolecules 2006 , 39
, 4400-4410.
- Satrijo, A.; Meskers, S. C. J.; Swager, T. M. "Probing a Conjugated
Polymer's Transfer of Organization-Dependent Properties from Solutions
to Films" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006 , 128
, 9030-9031.
- Zheng, J.; Swager, T. M. "Probing Biological Recognition Using
Conjugated Polymers at the Air-Water Interface" Macromolecules ,
2006 , 39 , 6781-6783.
- Kim, Y.-M.; Swager, T.
M. "Sensory Polymers for Electron-Rich Analytes of Biological Interest"
Macromolecules 2006 , 39, 5177-5179.
- Song, C.; Hu, K-N.; Swager, T. M.; Griffin, R. G. " TOTAPOL--A
Biradical Polarizing Agent for Dynamic Nuclear Polarization in Aqueous
Media " J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006 ,
128 , 11385-11390 .
- Byrne, P. D.; Müller, P.; Swager, T. M. "Conducting
Metallopolymers Based on Azaferrocene" Langmuir
2006, 22 , 10596-10604.
- Amara, J. P.; Swager, T. M. "Conjugated Polymers with Geminal
Trifluoromethyl Substituents Derived from Hexafluoroacetone" Macromolecules
2006, 39, 5753-5759.
- Joly, G. D.; Geiger, L.; Kooi, S. E.; Swager, T. M. "Highly Effective
Water-Soluble Fluorescence Quenchers of Conjugated Polymer Thin Films
in Aqueous Environments" Macromolecules 2006,
39, 7175-7177.
- Holliday, B. J.; Stanford, T. B.; Swager, T. M. "Chemoresistive Gas-Phase
Nitric Oxide Sensing with Cobalt-Containing Conducting Metallopolymers"
Chem. Mater. 2006 , 18 , 5649-5651.
- Sugiyasu, K.; Song, C.; Swager, T. M. "Aromaticity in Tropone-Containing
Polythiophene" Macromolecules 2006
, 39, 5598-5600.
- McNeil, A. J.; Müller, P.; Whitten, J. E.; Swager, T. M. "Conjugated
Polymers in an Arene Sandwich" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006
, 128 , 12426-12427.
- Choi, H. -G.; Amara, J. P.; Martin, T. P.; Gleason, K. K.; Swager,
T. M.; Jensen K. F. "Structure and Morphology of Poly(isobenzofuran)
Films Grown by Hot-Filament Chemical Vapor Deposition" Chem.
Mater. 2006 , 18 , 6339-6344.
- Thomas, S. W.; Venkatesan, K.; Müller, P.; Swager, T. M. "Dark-Field
Oxidative Addition-Based Chemosensing - New Bis-cyclometalated Pt(II)
Complexes and Phosphorescent Detection of Cyanogen Halides" J.
Am. Chem. Soc. 2006 , 128,
16641-16648.
- Hoogboom, J.; Swager, T. M. "Increased Alignment of
Electronic Polymers in Liquid Crystals via Hydrogen Bonding Extension"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006 ,
128 , 15058-15059.
- Ishow, E.; Bouffard, J.; Kim, Y. -M.; Swager, T. M. "Anthryl-Based
Poly(Phenylene Ethynylene)s: Tuning Optical Properties with Diels-Alder
Reactions" Macromolecules 2006 , 39 ,
7854-7858.
- Liao, J. H.; Swager, T. M. "Quantification of Amplified Quenching
of Conjugated Polymer Microsphere Systems" Langmuir 2007
, 23 , 112-115.
- Ohira, A.; Swager, T. M. "Ordering of Poly( p -Phenylene-Ethynylene)s
in Liquid Crystals" Macromolecules 2007 ,
40, 19-25.
- Tsui, N. T.; Torun, L.; Pate, B. D.; Paraskos, A. J.; Swager, T. M.;
Thomas, E. L. "Molecular Barbed Wire: Threading and Interlocking
for the Mechanical Reinforcement of Polymers" Adv. Funct. Mater.
In press.
- Chen, Z.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis and Characterization of Fluorescent
Acenequinones as Dyes for Guest-Host Liquid Crystal Displays" Org.
Lett. 2007 , 9 , 997-1000.
- Choi, H.-G.; Amara, J. P.; Swager, T. M.; Jensen, K. F. "Directed
Growth of Poly(isobenzofuran) Films by Chemical Vapor Deposition on
Patterned Self-Assembled Monolayers as Templates" Langmuir 2007
, 23 , 2483-2491.
- Thomas, S. W.; Joly, G. D.; Swager, T. M. "Chemical Sensors
Based on Amplifying Conjugated Polymers" Chem. Rev. 2007
, 107 , 1339-1386.
- Andrew, T. L.; Swager, T. M. "A Fluorescence Turn-on Mechanism to
Detect the High Explosives RDX and PETN" J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2007 , 129 , 7254-7255.
- Zhang, W.; Swager, T. M. "Functionalization of Single-Walled Carbon
Nanotubes and Fullerenes via a Dimethyl Acetylenedicarboxylate-4-Dimethylaminopyridine
Zwitterion Approach" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007
, 129 , 7714-7715.
- Yang, Y.; Swager, T. M. "Main-Chain Calix[4]arene Elastomers by Ring-Opening
Metathesis Polymerization" Macromolecules 2007
, 40 , 7437-7440.
- Taylor, M. S.; Swager, T. M. "Triptycenediols by Rhodium-Catalyzed
[2+2+2] Cycloaddition" Org. Lett. 2007
, 9 , 3695-3697 .
- Kouwer, P. H. J.; Swager, T. M. "Synthesis and Mesomorphic Properties
of Rigid-Core Ionic Liquid Crystals" J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2007 , 129 , 14042-14052.
- Taylor, M. S.; Swager, T. M. " Poly(anthrylenebutadiynylene)s: Precursor-Based
Synthesis and Bandgap Tuning" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007
, 46 , 8480-8483.
- Sugiyasu, K.; Swager, T. M. "Conducting Polymer-Based Chemical Sensors:
Transduction Mechanisms" Bull. Chem. Soc. Japan 2007
, 80 , 2074-2083.
- Rose, A.; Tovar, J. D.; Yamaguchi, S.; Nesterov, E. E.; Zhu Z.; Swager,
T. M. "Energy Migration in Conjugated Polymers: The Role of Molecular
Structure," Phil. Trans. Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical
and Engineering Sciences 2007 , 365 ,
1589-1606.
- Satrijo, A.; Kooi, S. E.; Swager T. M. "Enhanced Luminescence from
Emissive Defects in Aggregated Conjugated Polymers" Macromolecules
2007 , 40 , 8833-9941.
- Bouffard, J.; Eaton, R. F.; Müller, P.; Swager, T. M. "Iptycene-Derived
Pyridazines and Phthalazines" J. Org. Chem. 2007
, 72 , 10166-10180.
- Satrijo, A.; Swager T. M. "Anthryl-Doped Conjugated Polyelectrolytes
as Sensors for Nonquenching Multicationic Analytes" J. Am. Chem.
Soc. 2007 , 129 , 16020-16028.
- Kagawa, K.; Qian, P.; Tanaka, A.; Swager, T. M. "Templated Polypyrrole
Electro-Polymerization: Self-Assembled Bundles of Bilayer Membranes
of Amphiphiles and Their Actuation Behavior" Synth. Metals
2007, 157 , 733-738.
- Venkatesan, K.; Kouwer, P. H. J.; Yagi, S.; Müller, P.; Swager,
T. M. "Columnar Mesophases from Half-Discoid Platinum Cyclometalated
Metallomesogens" J. Mater. Chem. 2008 , 18
, 400-407.
- Narayanan, A.; Varnavski, O. P.; Swager, T. M.; Goodson, T.
"Multiphoton Fluorescence Quenching of Conjugated Polymers for TNT Detection"
Phys. Chem. C Lett. 2008 , 112
, 881-884.
- Bouffard, J.; Kim, Y.-M.; Swager, T. M.; Weissleder, R.; Hilderbrand,
S. A. "A Highly Selective Fluorescent Probe for Thiol Bioimaging"
Organic Letters 2008 , 10, 37-40.
- Hu, K-H.; Song, C.; Yu, H-h.; Swager, T. M.; Griffin R. G "High-frequency
Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Using Biradicals: A Multifrequency EPR
Lineshape Analysis" J. Chem. Phys. 2008 ,
128 , article # 052302.
- Wang, F.; Gu, H.; Swager, T. M. " Carbon Nanotube/Polythiophene
Chemiresistive Sensors for Chemical Warfare Agents" J. Am. Chem.
Soc. 2008 , 130 , 5392-5393.
- Raymond, S. B.; Skoch, J.; Hills, I. D.; Nesterov, E. E.; Swager,
T. M.; Bacskai, B. J. “Smart Optical Probes for Near-Infrared
Imaging of Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology” European J. of
Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2008, 35, 1032.
- Meek, S. T.; Nesterov, E. E.; Swager, T. M. "Near-Infrared Fluorophores
Containing Benzo[c]heterocycle Subunits" Org. Lett. 2008,
10, 2991-2993.
- Kang, H.-a.; Swager, T. M. “Conductive Block Copolymers Integrated
into Polynorbornene-Derived Scaffolds” Macromolecules 2008,
41, 5540-5547.
- Bouffard, J.; Swager, T. M. “Fluorescent Conjugated Polymers
that Incorporate Substituted 2,1,3-Benzooxadiazole and 2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole
Units” Macromolecules 2008, 41, 5559-5562.
- Gu, H.; Swager, T. M. "Fabrication of Free-standing, Conductive
and Transparent Carbon Nanotube Films" Advanced Materials 2008,
20, 4433-4437.
- Chen, Z.; Bouffard, J.; Kooi, S. E.; Swager, T. M. “Highly
Emissive Iptycene-Fluorene Conjugated Copolymers: Synthesis and Photophysical
Properties” Macromolecules 2008, 41, 6672-6676.
- Song, C.; Swager, T. M. “π-Dimer Formation as the Driving
Force for Calix[4]arene-based Molecular Actuators” Organic Letters
2008, 10, 3575-3578.
- Wang, F.; Yang, Y.; Swager, T. M. “Molecular Recognition for
High Selectivity in Carbon Nanotube/Polythiophene Chemiresistors”
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2008, 47, 8394-8396.
- Swager, T. M. “Iptycenes in the Design of High Performance
Polymers” Acc. Chem. Res. 2008, 41, 1181-1189.
- Bouffard, J.; Swager, T. M. “Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Poly(phenylene
ethynylene)s in Water - Potassium Dodecanoate - Decanol Lyotropic Liquid
Crystals” Chem. Comm. 2008, 5387-5389.
- Tsui, N. T.; Yang, Y.; Mulliken, A. D.; Torun, L; Boyce, M. C.; Swager,
T. M.; Thomas, E. L. “Enhancement to the Rate-Dependent Mechanical
Behavior of Polycarbonate by Incorporation of Triptycenes” Polymer
2008, 21, 4703-4712.
- Chen, Z.; Swager, T. M. “Synthesis and Characterization of
Poly(2,6-triptycene)” Macromolecules 2008, 41,
6880-6885.
- Takita, R.; Song, C.; Swager, T. M. “π-Dimer Formation
in an Oligothiophene Tweezer Molecule” Organic Lett. 2008,
10, 5003-5005.
- Andrew, T. L.; Swager, T. M. “Reduced Photobleaching of Conjugated
Polymer Films Through Small Molecule Additives” Macromolecules
2008, 41, 8306-8308.
- Alcazar, D.; Wang, F.; Swager, T. M.; Thomas, E. L. “Gel Processing
for Highly Oriented Conjugated Polymer Films” Macromolecules 2008,
41, 9863-9868.
- Moslin, R. M.; Andrew, T. L.; Swager, T. M. “Anionic Oxidative
Polymerization: The Synthesis of Poly(phenylenedicyanovinylene) (PPCN2V)”
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 20-21.
- Moslin, R. M., Espino, C. G.; Swager, T. M. “Synthesis of Conjugated
Polymers Containing cis-Phenylenevinylenes by Titanium Mediated Reductions”
Macromolecules 2009, 42, 452-454.
- Song, C.; Swager, T. M. Conducting Polymers Containing peri-Xanthenoxanthenes
via Oxidative Cyclization of Binaphthols Macromolecules 2009,
42, 1472-1475.
- Chan, J. M. W.; Tischler, J. R.; Kooi, S. E.; Bulovic, V.; Swager,
T. M. Synthesis of J-Aggregating Dibenz[a,j]anthracene-Based Macrocycles
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 5659-5666.
- Dane, E. L.; Griffin, R. G.; Swager T. M. Synthesis of a BDPA-TEMPO
Biradical Org. Lett. 2009, 11, 1871-1874.
- Zhang, W.; Sprafke, J. K.; Ma, M.; Tsui, E. Y.; Sydlik, S. A.; Rutledge,
G. C.; Swager, T. M. Modular Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes
and Fullerenes J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 84468454.
- Zhang, W.; Shaikh, A. U.; Tsui, E. Y.; Swager, T. M. Cobalt
Porphyrin Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes for Oxygen Reduction
Chem. Mater. 2009, 21, 32343241.
- Izuhara, D.; Swager, T. M. Electroactive Block Copolymer Brushes
on Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Macromolecules 2009, 42, 54165418.
- Izuhara, D.; Swager, T. M. Poly(Pyridinium Phenylene)s: Water
Soluble N-Type Polymers J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2009, 131, 1772417725.
- Lobez, J. M.; Swager, T. M. Radiation Detection: Resistivity
Responses in Functional Poly (Olefin Sulfone)/Carbon Nanotube Composites
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 95-98.
- Song, C.; Swager, T. M. Reactive Conducting Thiepin Polymers
J. Org. Chem. 2010, 75, 999-1005.
- Wheeler, S. E.; McNeil, A. J.; Mueller, P.; Swager, T. M.; Houk, K.
N. Cycloadditions that Quantify Substituent Effects in Aryl-Aryl
Interactions J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 3304-3311.
- Chan, J. M. W.; Kooi, S. E.; Swager, T. M. Synthesis of Stair-stepped
Polymers Containing Dibenz[a,h]anthracene Subunits Macromolecules
2010, 43, 2789-2793.
- VanVeller, B.; Miki, K.; Swager, T. M. Rigid Hydrophilic Structures
for Improved Properties of Conjugated Polymers in Water Org. Lett.
2010, 12, 1292-1295.
- Dane, E. L.; Swager, T. M. Synthesis of a Water-soluble 1,3-bis(diphenylene)-2-phenylallyl
(BDPA) Radical J. Org. Chem. 2010, 75, 3533-3536.
- Weizmann, Y.; Lim, J.; Chenoweth, D. M.; Swager, T. M. Regiospecific
Synthesis of Au-Nanorod/SWCNT/Au-Nanorod Heterojunctions Nano
Lett.,2010, 10, 2466-2469.
- Lohr, A.; Swager, T. M. Stabilization of the Nematic Mesophase
by a Homogeneously Dissolved Conjugated Polymer J. Mater. Chem.
2010, 20, 8107-8111.
- Dane, E. L.; King, S. B.; Swager, T. M. Conjugated Polymers
that Respond to Oxidation with Increased Emission J. Am. Chem.
Soc. 2010, 132, 7758-7768.
- Song, C.; Walker, D. B.; Swager, T. M. Conducting Azepine Polymers
Macromolecules, 2010, 43, 52335237.
- Levine, M.; Song, I.; Andrew, T. L.; Kooi, S. E.; Swager, T. M. Photoluminescent
Non-Förster Energy Transfer from Poly(phenyleneethynylene)s to
a Series of Fluorophores J. Poly. Sci. A, Polymer Chem. 2010,
48, 3382-3391.
- VanVeller, B.; Swager, T. M. Biocompatible Post-Polymerization
Functionalization of a Water Soluble Poly(p-Phenylene Ethynylene)
Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 5761-5763.
- Lim, J.; Swager, T. M. Fluorous Biphase Synthesis of a Poly(p-phenyleneethynylene)
and its Fluorescent Aqueous Fluorous Phase Emulsion Angew. Chem.
Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 7486 7488.
- Albert-Seifried, S.; Finlayson, C. E.; Laquai, F.; Friend, R. H.;
Swager, T. M.; Kouwer, P. H. J.; Jurícek, M.; Kitto, H. J.; Valster,
S.; Nolte, R. J. M.; Rowan, A. E. Multichromophoric Phthalocyanine(Perylenediimide)8
Molecules: A Photophysical Study Chem. Eur. J. 2010, 16, 1002110029.
- Esser, B.; Swager, T. M. Detection of Ethylene Gas by Fluorescence
Turn-On of a Conjugated Polymer Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49,
8872-8875.
- Dane, E. L.; Swager, T. M. Carbanionic Route to Electroactive
Carbon-Centered Anion and Radical Oligomers Org. Lett. 2010, 12,
4324-4327.
- Weizmann, Y.; Chenoweth, D. M.; Swager, T. M. Addressable Terminally-Linked
DNA-CNT Nanowires J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 1400914011
- Lobez, J. M.; Swager, T. M. Disassembly of Elastomers: Poly
(olefin sulfone) Silicones with Switchable Mechanical Properties
Macromolecules 2010, 43, 1042210426.
- Andrew, T. L.; Cox, J. R.; Swager, T. M. Synthesis, Reactivity
and Electronic Properties of 6,6-Dicyanofulvenes Org. Letters
2010, 12, 5302-5305.
- Andrew, T. L. VanVeller, Swager, T. M. The Synthesis of Azaperylene-9,10-dicarboximides
Synlett 2010, 3045-3048.
- Schnorr, J. M.; Swager, T. M. Emerging Applications of Carbon
Nanotubes Chem. Mater. In press.
- Sydlik, S. A.; Chen, Z.; Swager, T. M. Triptycene Polyimides:
Soluble Polymers with High Thermal Stability and Low Refractive Indices
Under reveiw.
- Izuhara, D.; Swager, T. M. Poly(Pyridinium Phenylene Thiophene)s:
Low Band Gap N-Type Alternating Copolymers J. Mat. Chem. In press.
- Izuhara, D.; Swager, T. M. Poly(3-Hexylthiophene)-block-Poly(Pyridinium
Phenylene)s: Block Polymers of P- and N-Type Semiconductors Submitted.
- Weizmann, Y.; Chenoweth, D. M.; Swager, T. M. DNA-CNT Nanowire
Networks for DNA Detection Submitted.
- Schnorr, J. M.; Swager, T. M. Wiring-up Catalytically Active
Metals in Solution with Sulfonated Carbon Nanotubes Submitted.
- Andrew, T. L.; Swager, T. M. Thermally-Polymerized Rylene Nanoparticles
Submitted.
- Andrew, T. L.; Swager, T. M. Selective Detection of Explosives
Via Photolytic Cleavage of Nitroesters and Nitramines Submitted.
PROCEEDINGS
>70 additional manuscripts have been published in proceedings volumes.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Swager, T. M.; Xu, B. Liquid Crystalline Calixarenes pages
389-398. in Calixarenes 50th Anniversary: Commemorative Issue Vicens,
J.; Asfari, Z.; Harrowfeild, J. M. (Eds.) Kluwer Academic Publishers,
Holland, 1994
Swager, T. M. Polymer Electronics for Explosives Detection
pages 29-38 in Electronic Noses and Sensors for the Detection of Explosives,
Gardner J.; Yinon, J., (Eds.) NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics
and Chemistry, 2004
Tovar, J. D.; Swager, T. M. Synthesis of Tunable Electrochromic
and Fluorescent Polymers Chapter 28, pp 368-376 in Chromogenic Phenomena
in Polymers, Jenekhe, S. A.; Kiserow, D. J. (Eds.) ACS Symposium Series,
Volume 888, 2004
Swager, T. M. Semiconducting Poly(arylene ethylene)s pages
233-258 in Acetylene Chemistry: Chemistry, Biology, and Materials Science,
Diederich, F.; Stang, P. J.; Tykwinski, R. R. (Eds.) Wiley-VCH 2005
Swager, T. M. Realizing the Ultimate Amplification in Conducting
Polymer Sensors: Isolated Nanoscopic Pathways pages 29-44 in Redox
Systems Under Nano-Space Control, Hirao, T. (Ed.) Springer-Verlag Berlin
Heidelberg 2006
Thomas, S. W., III; Swager, T. M. Detection of Explosives Using
Amplified Fluorescent
Polymers pages 203-220 in Detection of Illicit Chemicals and Explosives;
Oxley, J. C.; Marshall, M., (Eds.) Elsevier: New York, 2008.
B. VanVeller, T. M. Swager, Poly(aryleneethynylene)s pages
175200 in Design and Synthesis of Conjugated Polymers, M. Leclerc,
J. Morin (Eds.) Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2010.
Andrew, T. L.; Swager, T. M. Exciton Transport through Conjugated
Molecular Wires in
Charge and Exciton Transport through Molecular Wires Siebbeles, L. D.
A.; Grozema, F. C. (Eds.) Wiley-VCH: Weinheim 2010
Levine, M.; Swager, T. M. Conjugated Polymer Sensors: Design, Principles,
and Biological Applications Chapter 4, Pages 81-133, in Functional
Supramolecular Architectures: for Organic Electronics and Nanotechnology
Vol. 1 Samori, P.; Cacialli, F. (Eds.) Wiley-VCH: Weinheim 2010
PATENTS
- Grubbs, R. H. and Swager, T. M.; Ring-Opening Polymerization
of 3,4-Dimethylene Cyclobutene Derivatives, U.S. patent 4645814.
- Grubbs, R. H., Dougherty, D. A., Swager, T. M., and Ginsburg, E. J.;
Synthesis of Polyacetylene From High Energy Polymer Formed by
Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization, U.S. Patent 5,026,783
(10/24/88)
- Swager, T. M.; Xu, B. Calixarene-Based Transition Metal Complexes
and Photonic Devices Comprising the Same U.S. Patent 5,453,220
(1/29/93)
- Swager, T. M.; Marsella, M. J. Derivatized Polythiophenes and
Devices Comprising Same U.S. Patent 5,519,147 (2/23/95)
- Epstein, A. J.; Wang, Y.; Gebler, D. D.; Swager, T. M. Electroluminescence
in Light Emitting Polymers Featuring Deaggregated Polymers U.S.
Patent. 6,623,870 (7/29/97)
- Epstein, A. J.; Wang, Y.; Gebler, D. D.; Swager, T. M. Electroluminescence
in Light Emitting Polymers Featuring Deaggregated Polymers U.S.
Patent. 6,962,757 (9/27/03)
- Swager, T. M.; Kingsborough, R. P.; Zhu, S. Conducting Polymer
Hybrid Materials and Sensors U.S. Patent 6,323,309 (12/01/98)
- Swager, T. M. et al Stable Chemically Sensitive Fluorescent
Polymer Films U.S. Patent. 60/084.247 (5/5/98), European Patent
99921696.3: Application No. 10/324,064 (12/18/02)
- Swager, T. M. Insulated Nanoscopic Pathways, Compositions, and
Devices of the Same U.S. Patent 7,186,355 (2/4/01)
- Swager, T. M.; Long, T. M., Zhu; Z. Polymers with High Internal
Free Volume U.S. Patent 6,783,814 (9/21/01)
- Swager, T. M.; Long, T. M., Zhu; Z. Polymers with High Internal
Free Volume U.S. Patent 7,494,698 (1/26/04)
- Variy; R. V.; Heffernan; M.; Buchwald, S. L.; Swager, T. M. Stereoisomers
of p-Hydroxy-Milnacipran, and Methods of use Thereof U.S. Patent
7,038,085 (10/22/03)
- Swager, T. M.; Yang, J.-S.; Williams, V.; Miao, Y.-J.; Lugmair, C.
G.; Levitsky, I. A.; Kim, J.; Deans, R. Emissive Polymers and
Devices Incorporating These Polymers US Patent 7,208,122 (4/24/07)
- Swager, T. M.; Yang, J.-S.; Williams, V.; Miao, Y.-J.; Lugmair, C.
G.; Levitsky, I. A.; Kim, J.; Deans, R. Emissive Polymers and
Devices Incorporating These Polymers US Patent 7,662,309 (10/17/05)
- Swager, T. M.; Yang, J.-S.; Williams, V.; Miao, Y.-J.; Lugmair, C.
G.; Levitsky, I. A.; Kim, J.; Deans, R. Emissive Polymers and
Devices Incorporating These Polymers US Patent 7,393,503 (10/17/05
)
- Madden, J. D.; Pullen, A. E.; Yu, H.-H.; Hunter, I. A.; Anquetil,
P.; Madden, P.; Swager, T. M. Molecular Actuators and Methods
of Use Thereof U.S. Patent 7,138,075 (11/21/06)
- Anquetil, P.; Hunter, I. A.; Madden, J. D; Madden, P.; Pullen, A.
E.; Swager, T. M.; Yu, H.-H.; Xu, B. Molecular Actuators and Methods
of Use Thereof U.S. Patent 7,658,868 (11/21/06)
- Swager, T. M.; Zahn, S. Emissive, High Charge Transporting Polymers
US Patent 7,041,910 (7/15/03)
- Swager, T. M. Reversible Resititivity-Based Sensors US
Patent 7,291,503 (11/6/07)
- Buchwald, S. L.; Swager, T. M.; Variy, R. V. Methods for the
Synthesis of Milnacipran and Congeners Thereof US Patent 7,309,799
(04/01/05)
- Hirsh, J.; Kibanov, A. M.; Swager, T. M.; Buchwald, S. L.; Lo, W.
Y.; Fleming, A. B.; Variy, R. V. Abuse-Deterrent Pharmaceutical
Compositions of Opiods and Other Drugs US Patent 7,399,488 (7/15/2008)
- Swager, T. M.; Kim, T. H.; Zhang, S. W. Emissive
Sensors and Devices Incorporating These Sensors US Patent Application
10/823,093 (04/12/2004)
- Swager, T. M.; Kim, Y.-M. Fluorescent, Semi-Conductive Polymers
and Devices Comprising Them US Patent 7,700,366 (12/06/04)
- Rose, A.; Swager, T. M.; Zhu, Z.; Bulovic, B.; Madigan, C. F. Organic
Materials Able to Detect Analytes US Patent 7,759,127 (12/06/04)
- Swager, T. M.; Seeberger, P. H.; Zheng, J.; Disney M. D. Polymers
for Analyte Detection US Patent Application 60/610743 (9/17/04)
- Swager, T. M.; Bouffard, J. High Internal Free Volume Compositions
for Low-k Dielectric and Other Applications US Patent 7,671,166
(1/20/06)
- Swager, T. M.; Thomas, S. W. Detection of Explosives, Toxins,
and Other Compositions US Patent Application 60/835,828 (08/04/06)
- Swager, T. M.; Amara, J. P. Polymer Synthetic Technique
US Patent Application 60/838,447 (09/29/06)
- Swager, T. M.; Liao, J. H. Emissive Compositions with Internal
Standard and Related Techniques US Patent Application 60/849,547
(10/05/06)
- Swager, T. M.; Andrew, T. L.; Thomas, S. W., Bouffard, J. Determination
of Explosives Including RDX US Patent 7,666,684 (10/16/06)
- Swager, T. M.; Hoogboom, J. Compositions Including Polymers
Aligned via Interchain Interactions US Patent Application 60/855,966
(11/01/06)
- Swager, T. M. Devices and Methods Involving Polymers Aligned
via Interchain Interactions US Patent Application 11/641,127 (12/18/06)
- Swager, T. M.; Thomas, S. W.; Venkatesan, K. Sensor of Species
Including Explosives and Chemical Warfare Agents US Patent Application
11/588,881 (10/27/06)
- Tsui, N. T.; Thomas, E. L.; Swager, T. M. Protective Polymeric
Materials And Related Devices US Patent Application 60/905512
(03/08/07)
- Swager, T. M.; Zhang, W. Functionalization of Nanoscale Articles
including Nanotubes and Fullerenes US Patent Application 60/905495
(03/07/07)
- Deans, R.; Rose, A.; Bardon, K. M.; Hancock, H. F.; Swager, T. M.
Detection of Explosives and Other Species US Patent 7,799,573
(4/5/07)
- Swager, T. M.; Schnor, J. High Charge Density Structures, Including
Carbon-Based Nanostructures and Applications Thereof U.S. Pat.
Apl. Serial No.: 61/122,256 (12/12/2008)
- Swager, T. M.; Lobez, J. M. Method and Apparatus for Determining
Radiation U.S. Pat. Apl. Serial No.: 61/249,042 (10/6/2009)
- Swager, T. M.; Weizmann, Y.; Chenoweth, D. M. Nanostructured
Analyte Detector (11/04/2009)
INVITED LECTURES
Since 1990 Swager has given over 250 university/industrial lectures and
more than 200 invited, plenary, or keynote lectures at professional meetings.
Noteworthy Named University Lectureships
Class of 1960 Lecture, Williams College 1998
Mona Zacharia Lecture, University of Rhode Island 1999
Merck Frosst Lecture, University of Ottawa, 2000
Hall Lecture Series, Bowling Green State University 2002
Boerhinger-Ingelheim Lecturer, Colorado State University 2003
Five College Lecturer, U. Mass. Amherst, Smith, Hampshire, Amherst, Mt.
Holyoke, 2004.
Jerome Berson Lecture, Yale University 2004
Merck Frosst Lecture, University of Alberta, 2007
Rohm and Haas Lecturer, Pennsylvania State University, 2007
Guthikonda Lecture, Columbia University 2007
Dawson Lecture, University of Kentucky 2007
Hirshmann Lectures, University of Wisconsin 2008
John Wiley Jones Distinguished Lecturer, Rochester Institute of Technology
2008
Nakamoto Lecture, Marquette University 2008
Barré Lecturer, University of Montreal 2009
Powell Lecturer, University of Richmond 2009
Troisième Cycle Lecturer, Switzerland 2009
Distinguished University Lecturer, University of York (UK) 2009
Bayer Lecturer, Cornell University 2010
MacLean Lectureship, McMaster University 2010
Lundbeck Lecturer, Université de Sherbrooke 2010
Ingold Lecture, Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences, Ottawa 2010
Konarka-Tripathy Lecture, U. of Mass. Lowell 2010
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