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ATRP Consortium
(1996–2000)

Hoyong Chung

Carnegie Mellon University
4400 Fifth Avenue
Mellon Institute
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 268-4391
hoyongc@andrew.cmu.edu

EDUCATION
	University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV	2004 – 2006

	M.S. in Chemistry

	Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea	1997 – 2004
	B.S. in Polymer Science

RESEARCH INTERESTS

	•	Kinetics in ATRP
	•	Mechanism of transition metal catalyzed polymerization
	•	Polymerization of polar/functional monomer
	•	Synthesis of highly active ligand for ATRP

PUBLICATIONS

	•	Chung, H.; Tang, W.; Matyjaszewski, K. "Effect of temperature and solvent on the ATRP equilibrium constants and activation rate constants" Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc. Div. Polym. Chem. 2008, Submitted
	•	Tang, W.; Chung H.; Matyjaszewski, K. "Atom transfer radical polymerization of acrylamides with Cu(I) and Cu(0) " Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc. Div. Polym. Chem. 2008, Submitted
	•	Chung, H.; Chang, A. Y.; Racoma, I. O.; Ozawa, C. H.; Bae, C. "Regioselective Functionalization of High-Molecular-Weight Crystalline Polyolefins via C-H Activation of Methyl Side Group" Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc. Div. Polym. Chem. 2006, 47(1), 247-248.
	•	Bae, C.; Hartwig, J. F.; Chung, H; Harries, N. K.; Switek, K. A.; Hillmyer, M. A. "Regiospecific Side-Chain Functionalization of Linear Low-Density Polyethylene with Polar Groups" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2005, 44, 6410-6413.

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