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Christophe Thomas

@ThomasPolymer

Professor @ChimieParisTech, @CNRS, @psl_univ. Now on https://xitter.cf/t.co/NkSdH95Oxi

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Joined August 2013
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BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2026 #NobelPrize in Chemistry to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai “for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.”
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💬 "Les journalistes sont fiers d’expliquer qu’ils étaient nuls en sciences" Dans le dernier épisode des "Grands entretiens d’@ARosencher ", Alain Aspect, prix Nobel de physique 2022, regrette que les sciences ne soient pas considérées comme une culture. Un entretien à écouter en entier ici ➡️ l.lexpress.fr/vAn
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Christophe Thomas@ThomasPolymerApr 14
🎓 PhD Position | Macromolecular Chemistry Applications are open for a doctoral fellowship on “Bottom-Up Development of Dynamic Macromolecular Architectures” 🗓️ Deadline: 6 May 2026 📩 Info: Emmanuel Lacôte or Christophe Thomas #PhD #AcademicJobs #Chemistry
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Christophe Thomas@ThomasPolymerJan 14
Our latest article "Multicatalytic Access to Renewable Poly(Silyl Ether)s with Tunable Properties" now out in @angew_chem. Congratulations to Doctor @FanYang44675475! Special thanks to Fan S., @IRCP_Polymer @ChimieParisTech @psl_univ @CNRSchimie onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Multicatalytic Access to Renewable Poly(Silyl Ether)s with Tunable Properties

Multicatalytic Access to Renewable Poly(Silyl Ether)s with Tunable Properties

This work presents a one-pot, multicatalytic approach that combines magnesium-catalyzed esterification and borane-mediated hydrosilylation for the synthesis of partially bio-based poly(silyl ethers...

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Christophe Thomas@ThomasPolymer7 Oct 2025
Our review article “Construction and Deconstruction: Recent Advances in Degradable Silicon-Based Polymers” is out in Green Chemistry (@green_rsc)! Congratulations to @jakhongirbek07 and Dr Liu! @IRCP_Polymer @ChimieParisTech @psl_univ @INC_CNRS pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
Construction and deconstruction: recent advances in degradable silicon-based polymers

Construction and deconstruction: recent advances in degradable silicon-based polymers

This review article presents recent advances in the design, synthesis, degradation, and recycling of degradable silicon-based polymers, with a focus on pol

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Christophe Thomas@ThomasPolymer8 Dec 2025
From Molecule to Material: How Support Changes Heterobimetallic Catalysts in Lactide Polymerization. Congrats to Fan for her latest article in Macromolecular Rapid Communications (@AdvSciNews). @IRCP_Polymer @ChimieParisTech @psl_univ @CNRSchimie 👉: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
From Molecule to Material: How Support Changes Heterobimetallic Catalysts in Lactide Polymerization

From Molecule to Material: How Support Changes Heterobimetallic Catalysts in Lactide Polymerization

Silica-supported heterobimetallic alkoxide complexes were developed as catalysts for lactide ring-opening polymerization. Grafting iron-based ate complexes onto SiO2-700 produced well-defined active...

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@BiancoDavinci22 Aug 2025
Map showing the concentration of castles in Europe.
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Julien Nicolas@julnicolas10 Jul 2025
📢 2025 Call for Nominations @ChemMater Lectureship and Best Paper Award @ACSPublications 📅 Deadline: Wednesday, July 23, 2025 👉 americanchemical.co1.qualtri… @SaraSkrabalak
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Jean-François Morin@jfchimie18 Jun 2025
BREAKING!!! Two tenure-track positions are available in the Department of Chemistry at ULaval @universitelaval Please retweet or contact me if you have any question!!! @Chemjobber (Analytical) rh.ulaval.ca/emploi/HCM/1014… (General) rh.ulaval.ca/emploi/HCM/1014…
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Christophe Thomas@ThomasPolymer20 May 2025
Our article on “One-Pot Synthesis of Poly(acrylate)-graft-polylactide” is now online in @ChemCatChem! Congratulations @Kanokon_Up and Fan! @IRCP_Polymer @ChimieParisTech @psl_univ @CNRSchimie #openaccess chemistry-europe.onlinelibra…
One‐Pot Synthesis of Poly(acrylate)‐graft‐polylactide

One‐Pot Synthesis of Poly(acrylate)‐graft‐polylactide

 

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Arjan W. Kleij@KLEIJ_ICIQ24 Mar 2025
URGENT: the @KLEIJ_ICIQ team at @ICIQchem 🇪🇸 is looking for a PhD candidate with immediate availability (meaning no EU Visa restrictions), targeted start date Jun-Jul’25, contact akleij@iciq.es, only serious applications 🙏 will be considered and answered. RTs appreciated 🤩
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Christophe Thomas@ThomasPolymer12 Mar 2025
"Combining Two Mechanistically Distinct Reactions from a Single Iron Complex: a Tandem Approach to Thermally Stable and Recyclable Polymers" now out in @angew_chem. Congratulations to Doctor @Kanokon_Up! @IRCP_Polymer @ChimieParisTech @psl_univ @CNRSchimie onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Combining Two Mechanistically Distinct Reactions from a Single Iron Complex: A Tandem Approach to...

Combining Two Mechanistically Distinct Reactions from a Single Iron Complex: A Tandem Approach to...

An iron-based catalytic system can act as an efficient and selective tandem catalyst for the production of poly(silylether)s, followed by the ring-opening polymerization of lactide, providing direct...

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Angewandte Chemie@angew_chem13 Mar 2025
Combining Two Mechanistically Distinct Reactions from a Single Iron Complex: a Tandem Approach to Thermally Stable and Recyclable Polymers (Christophe M. Thomas and co-workers) @IRCP_Polymer @ThomasPolymer @ChimieParisTech @psl_univ #openaccess 🔓 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Combining Two Mechanistically Distinct Reactions from a Single Iron Complex: A Tandem Approach to...

An iron-based catalytic system can act as an efficient and selective tandem catalyst for the production of poly(silylether)s, followed by the ring-opening polymerization of lactide, providing direct...

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Science in short@scienceinshort13 Mar 2025
They developed an iron-based catalyst system that efficiently turns renewable resources into eco-friendly, stable polymers. It allows for easy recycling, offering a green alternative for plastics. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Kanokon@Kanokon_Up3 Mar 2025
Excited to share our new article in Angewandte Chemie, which explores combining step-growth and chain-growth polymerization to produce thermally stable and recyclable polymers. Big thanks for all your help, @ThomasPolymer ! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Combining Two Mechanistically Distinct Reactions from a Single Iron Complex: A Tandem Approach to...

An iron-based catalytic system can act as an efficient and selective tandem catalyst for the production of poly(silylether)s, followed by the ring-opening polymerization of lactide, providing direct...

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Christophe Thomas@ThomasPolymer28 Jan 2025
Our article on “Efficient Copolymerization of Methyl Methacrylate and Lactide Using Metalate Catalysts” is now online in Macromolecular Rapid Communications (@AdvSciNews)! Congratulations Kanokon (@Kanokon_Up)! @IRCP_Polymer @ChimieParisTech @psl_univ doi.org/10.1002/marc.2024008…
Efficient Copolymerization of Methyl Methacrylate and Lactide Using Metalate Catalysts

Efficient Copolymerization of Methyl Methacrylate and Lactide Using Metalate Catalysts

A simple and efficient methodology is developed for the polymerization of MMA and LA. Iron and magnesium complexes are synthesized in situ, taking advantage of their stability at room temperature....

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Kanokon@Kanokon_Up28 Jan 2025
Starting the year with the exciting news! One of my PhD works is out now!🎉
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Our article on “Efficient Copolymerization of Methyl Methacrylate and Lactide Using Metalate Catalysts” is now online in Macromolecular Rapid Communications (@AdvSciNews)! Congratulations Kanokon (@Kanokon_Up)! @IRCP_Polymer @ChimieParisTech @psl_univ doi.org/10.1002/marc.2024008…
Efficient Copolymerization of Methyl Methacrylate and Lactide Using Metalate Catalysts

Efficient Copolymerization of Methyl Methacrylate and Lactide Using Metalate Catalysts

A simple and efficient methodology is developed for the polymerization of MMA and LA. Iron and magnesium complexes are synthesized in situ, taking advantage of their stability at room temperature....

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Christophe Thomas@ThomasPolymer23 Jan 2025
Check out this article on ChemistryViews chemistryviews.org/charles-f…
Charles Friedel and the Accidental Discovery of an Important Reaction - ChemistryViews

Charles Friedel and the Accidental Discovery of an Important Reaction - ChemistryViews

French chemist co-discovered the Friedel–Crafts reactions with James Mason Crafts

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Christophe Thomas@ThomasPolymer20 Dec 2024
Congratulations to Dr Upitak (@Kanokon_Up)! Thanks to the jury members Karine De Oliveira Vigier, Domitille Giaume and Cédric Fischmeister (@cfischme) @ThomasPolymer @IRCP_Polymer @ChimieParisTech @psl_univ
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Christophe Thomas@ThomasPolymer18 Jul 2024
"One-Pot Catalytic Approaches: Building a New Toolbox for Macromolecular Design" now out in @ChemCatChem. Congrats to Fan and Lucie! @IRCP_Polymer @ChimieParisTech @psl_univ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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