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Publications of the Division "Theory of Polymers"

  • Johani, J.; Eichelberger, K.; Guskova, O.; Dunjwa, S. C.; Bolinsson, H.; Börjesdotter, A.-M.; Nilsson, L.; Jaros, D.; Rohm, H.; Lederer, A. Enzymatic encoding of topology in an intrinsically disordered single-chain protein more Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2026) e3738676
  • Zhou, Z.; Sun, N.; Tverdokhleb, N.; Movsesyan, A.; Steiner, A. M.; Probst, P. T.; Gupta, V.; Yin, B.; Pazos-Peréz, N.; Álvarez-Puebla, R. A.; Taube, M.; Müller, M.; Merlitz, H.; Guskova, O.; [...]; Lissel, F. S.-C.; König, T. A. F.; [...]; Fery, A.; et al Efficient and reversible chirality induction between protein and achiral plasmonic assemblies more Nature Materials (2026) Early access
  • Chen, X.; Sommer, J.-U.; Harmon, T. S. Phase separation induced by active polymerization makes protocells robust against environmental changes more Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 123 (2026) e2524346123
  • Seitel, S.; Beyer, D.; Böhme, F.; Bunk, C.; El-Faramawi, Y.; Grün, J. J.; Hagmann, K.; Holm, C.; Lang, M.; Saalwächter, K.; Schacher, F. H.; Scholz, R.; von Klitzing, R.; Weinhart, M.; Seiffert, S. Toward model amphiphilic polymer co-networks: linking architecture to structure and properties more Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics 227 (2026) e00497
  • Januariyasa, I. K.; Reda, F.; Liubimtsev, N.; Patel, P.; Pedersen, C.; Borbone, F.; Salvatore, M.; Saphiannikova, M.; McGee, D. J.; Oscurato, S. L. Stress-driven photo-reconfiguration of surface microstructures via vectorial field-guided lithography more Light: Science & Applications 15 (2026) 194
  • Scholz, R.; Lang, M. Structural characterization of amphiphilic star-polymer co-networks more Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics 227 (2026) e70250
  • Akbar, T. F.; Jimenez-Rodriguez, C. A.; Biktimirova, R.; Hermes, I.; Kurth, T.; Pham, M. D.; Tsurkan, M. V.; Friedrichs, J.; Morgan, F. L. C.; Kleemann, H.; Guskova, O.; Freudenberg, U.; Fratzl, P.; Werner, C.; Tondera, C.; Minev, I. R. Conductive hydrogels for exogenous sensing and cell fate control more Advanced Materials (2026) e72866
  • Akbar, T. F.; Jimenez-Rodriguez, C. A.; Biktimirova, R.; Hermes, I.; Kurth, T.; Pham, M. D.; Tsurkan, M. V.; Friedrichs, J.; Morgan, F. L. C.; Kleemann, H.; Guskova, O.; Freudenberg, U.; Fratzl, P.; Werner, C.; Tondera, C.; Minev, I. R. Conductive hydrogels for exogenous sensing and cell fate control more Advanced Materials (2026) e72866
  • Ryndyk, D. A.; Guskova, O.; Saphiannikova, M. Light-induced deformation of side-chain azo-polyacrylate: insights from atomistic modeling more Journal of Materials Chemistry C 14 (2026) 7857-7867
  • Plate, F.; Park, S.; Cihan, E.; Khera, N.; Sun, N.; Das, P.; Guskova, O.; Ryndyk, D. A.; Lissel, F. S.-C.; Moresco, F. Subphthalocyanine platform for single-molecule machines on surface: Ligand-directed adsorption on Au(111) more ACS Nano 20 (2026) 9139-9146
  • Speed, S. K.; Peng, Y.-H.; Atabay, A.; Gupta, K.; Müller, T.; Fischer, C.; Hermes, I. M.; Sommer, J.-U.; Lang, M.; Krieg, E. Assembling a true “Olympic gel” from over 16 000 combinatorial DNA rings more Advanced Materials (2026) e20549
  • Szostak, B.; Paturej, J.; Sommer, J.-U.; Dockhorn, R. Hysteresis and dynamic response of a polymer chain under oscillatory force more Macromolecules 59 (2026) 3418-3430
  • Sommer, J.-U. Gluonic and regulatory solvents and another type of LCST-transition more Journal of Chemical Physics 164 (2026) 064912
  • Seitel, S.; Zank, L. K. R. J.; Ihmann, S.; Böhme, F.; Lang, M.; Olsen, B. D.; Seiffert, S. Tracer diffusivity in amphiphilic polymer model co-networks more Macromolecules 59 (2026) 1282-1292
  • Mukherjee, S.; Skoruppa, E.; Merlitz, H.; Sommer, J.-U.; Schiessel, H. A self-organized liquid reaction container for cellular memory more Advanced Science 13 (2026) e12500
  • Sheikh Shoaei, A.; Sommer, J.-U.; Simmchen, J. Navigating gravity: Competing effects result in opposing taxis for different Janus swimmers more Small 22 (2026) e08984
  • Zhang, Y.-D.; Wu, C.-H.; Shi, H.-X.; Merlitz, H.; Bloom, K. S.; Forest, M. G.; Wu, C.-X.; Cao, X.-Z. Tuning nuclear rheology through transient chromatin cross-links more Physical Review E 112 (2025) 064403
  • Werner, M.; Engelke, J.; Schweins, R.; Sommer, J.-U.; Lederer, A. Linking structure and topology in single-chain nanoparticles using simulations and scattering data more ACS Polymers Au 5 (2025) 883-892
  • Vahid, H.; Sommer, J.-U.; Sharma, A. Collective dynamics in active polar polymer assemblies more Physical Review Research 7 (2025) L042031
  • Simmchen, J.; Gordon, D.; MacKenzie, J.; Pagonabarraga, I.; Roggatz, C. C.; Endres, R. G.; Xiao, Z.; Friedrich, B. M.; Qiu, T.; Painter, K. J.; Golestanian, R.; Contini, C.; Ucar, M. C.; Yossifon, G.; Sommer, J.-U.; Rappel, W.-J.; Wan, K. Y.; et al. Perspective on interdisciplinary approaches on chemotaxis more Angewandte Chemie International Edition 64 (2025) e202504790
  • Scholz, R.; Lang, M. Apparent interactions, cross-linking induced ordering, and cross-link repulsion in model conetworks as revealed by scattering data more Macromolecules 58 (2025) 11581-11599
  • Sievers-Liebschner, J.; Dockhorn, R.; Friedrichs, J.; Kurth, T.; Fratzl, P.; Sommer, J.-U.; Werner, C.; Freudenberg, U. Unravelling the molecular network structure of biohybrid hydrogels more Materials Today Bio 34 (2025) 102249
  • Li, C.-W.; Merlitz, H.; Sommer, J.-U. Molecular dynamics investigation of polymer-decorated nanoparticles with co-nonsolvent: Structural transitions from isotropic layers to heterogeneous patches more Journal of Chemical Physics 163 (2025) 124902
  • Van den Heuvel, W.; Merlitz, H.; Rymsha, K.; Besford, Q. A. FRET-integrated polymer brushes: What is the most sensitive architecture for probing chain conformation? more Macromolecules 58 (2025) 10847-10855
  • Zhang, Y.; Hu, X.; Li, W.; Guo, Y.; Werner, M.; Wang, W. Soft nanoparticle-induced permeability of lipid membranes: Interplay of sequence and hydrophobicity more Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation 21 (2025) 9082-9093