Research Fellow
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Brief Curriculum Vitae
Brief Curriculum Vitae
| since 07/2021 | Postdoctoral researcher under the supervision of Prof. Christopher Barner-Kowollik, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia. |
| 10/2019 – 06/2021 | Postdoctoral researcher under the supervision of Prof. Filip Du Prez and Dr Bart Hommez, Ghent University, Belgium. Project title: New dynamic vitrimer chemistries for epoxy and polyester based materials. (Funding: Ghent University) |
| 09/2015 – 09/2019 | PhD degree in chemistry under the supervision of Prof. Filip Du Prez at Ghent University, Belgium. Thesis title: From Sequence-Defined Macromolecules to Macromolecular Pin Codes. (Funding: Marie Curie) |
| 07- 09/2014 | Summer internship under the supervision of Dr Andrew Russel and Prof. Wayne Hayes at the University of Reading, United Kingdom. (Funding: EPSRC) |
| 10/2011 – 07/2015 | Undergraduate degree in chemistry (MChem) at the University of Reading, United Kingdom |
Research Interests and Opportunities
Awards and Prizes
| 2017 | Best presentation prize: Emerging Polymer Technologies Summit (EPTS) – Melbourne, Australia: November 2017 |
Presentations
| [10] | Sequence-defined oligomers: From a manual to automated approach
Belgian Polymer Group (BPG) Annual Meeting – Hasselt, Belgium: May 2016 (Poster presentation) |
| [09] | Sequence-defined oligomers: From a manual to automated approach
Warwick Polymer Conference – Warwick, United Kingdom: July 2016 (Poster presentation) |
| [08] | Use of thioacrylates within a multifunctional synthetic protocol for novel sequence-defined macromolecules and their applications
Frontiers in Polymer Science – Seville, Spain: May 2017 (Poster presentation) |
| [07] | A multifunctional synthetic protocol for novel, sequence-defined macromolecules using thioacrylate chemistry
Advanced Polymer Materials & Engineering (APME) – Ghent, Belgium: May 2017 (Poster presentation) |
| [06] | Macromolecular precision and sequence-definition via tailored thioacrylate modification
Emerging Polymer Technologies Summit (EPTS) – Melbourne, Australia: November 2017 (Oral presentation) |
| [05] | Macromolecular precision and sequence-definition via tailored thioacrylate modification
ChemCys Conference – Blankenberge, Belgium: February 2018 (Poster presentation) |
| [04] | Sequence-defined oligomers via a combined click and multicomponent reaction approach
Dimensional Control of Polymer Materials – Karlsruhe, Germany: September 2018 (Oral presentation) |
| [03] | Combining click and multicomponent reactions for the next generation of sequence-defined macromolecules
Belgian Polymer Group (BPG) Annual Meeting – Houffalieze, Belgium: May 2019 (Poster presentation) |
| [02] | Combining click and multicomponent reactions for the next generation of sequence-defined macromolecules
EPF European Polymer Congress – Crete, Greece: June 2019 (Poster presentation) |
| [01] | From sequence-defined macromolecules to macromolecular pin codes
Australian Polymer Symposium (APS) – Sunshine Coast, Australia: November 2019 (Oral presentation) |
Publications
| [762] |
Photo-induced Synthesis of Polymeric Nanoparticles and Chemiluminescent Degradable Materials via Flow Chemistry
Holloway, J. O.; Delafresnaye L.; Cameron, E. M.; Kammerer, J. A.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Mater. Horiz. 2024, in press. |
| [758] |
Visible Light Photoflow Synthesis of a Cu(II) Single-Chain Polymer Nanoparticle Catalyst
Gillhuber, S.; Holloway, J. O.; Mundsinger, K.; Kammerer, J. A.; Frisch, H.; Barner-Kowollik, C.; Roesky, P. W. 2024, submitted. |
| [740] |
The Power of Action Plots: Unveiling Reaction Selectivity of Light-Stabilized Dynamic Covalent Chemistry
Gauci, S. C.; Du Prez, F. E.; Holloway J. O.; Houck, H. A.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202310274. |
| [736] |
Ferrocene-driven single-chain polymer Compaction
Gillhuber, S.; Holloway, J. O.; Frisch, H.; Feist, F.; Weigend, F.; Barner-Kowollik, C.; Roesky P. W. Chem. Commun. 2023, 59, 4672-4675. |
| [726] |
Fluorescence Turn-On by Photoligation – Bright Opportunities for Soft Matter Materials
Truong, V. X.; Holloway, J. O.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Chem Sci. 2022, 13, 13280-13290. |
| [721] |
Using Precision Polymer Chemistry for Plastics Traceability and Governance
Johnson, H.; Chambers, L. C.; Holloway, J. O.; Bousgas, A.; Akhtar-Khavari, A.; Blinco, J.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Polym. Chem. 2022, 13, 6082-6090. |
Other Publications
2020
| [08] | Internal catalysis for dynamic covalent chemistry applications and polymer science
F. Van Lijsebetten, J.O. Holloway, J.M. Winne and F.E. Du Prez, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2020, 49, 8425-8438. |
| [07] | Double neighbouring group participation for ultrafast exchange in phthalate monoester networks
M. Delahaye, F. Tanini, J.O. Holloway, J.M. Winne and F.E. Du Prez, Polym. Chem., 2020, 11, 5207-5215. |
| [06] | From sequence-defined macromolecules to macromolecular pin codes
J.O. Holloway, Van Lijsebetten, N. Badi, H.A. Houck and F.E. Du Prez, Adv. Sci., 2020, 7, 1903698. |
2019
| [05] | Direct comparison of solution and solid phase synthesis of sequence-defined macromolecules
J.O. Holloway, K.S. Wetzel, S. Martens, F. Du Prez and M.A.R. Meier, Polym. Chem., 2019, 10, 3859-3867. |
| [04] | Automated synthesis protocol of sequence-defined oligo-urethane-amides using thiolactone chemistry
J.O. Holloway, C. Mertens, F.E. Du Prez and N. Badi, Macromol. Rapid. Comm., 2019, 40, 1800685. |
2018
| [03] | Click and click-inspired chemistry for the design of sequence-controlled polymers
S. Martens, J.O. Holloway and F.E. Du Prez, Sequence-Controlled Polymers (J.-F. Lutz), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2018, pp. 379-416. |
2017
| [02] | Tailored modification of thioacrylates in a versatile, sequence-defined procedure
J.O. Holloway, S. Aksakal, C.R. Becer and F.E. Du Prez, Macromol. Rapid. Comm., 2017, 38, 1700500. |
| [01] | Click and click-inspired chemistry for the design of sequence-controlled polymers
S. Martens, J.O. Holloway and F.E. Du Prez, Macromol. Rapid. Comm., 2017, 38, 1700469. |
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