Publications
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Preprints
Mauron, M., Vitanov, L. C., Michaud, C., Wenger, R. Muller, N., Nussbaumer, R., Calvino, C., Weder, C., Schrettl, S., Gugler, G., Kiebala, D.;
Multimaterial Inkjet Printing of Mechanochromic Materials.
arXiv preprint (2024). doi: 10.48550/arXiv.2401.17758
2024
Kiebala, D. J., Dodero, A., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
Optical Monitoring of Supramolecular Interactions in Polymers.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. e202405922 (2024). doi: 10.1002/anie.202405922
Oesinghaus, H., Eiden, E. E., Kratky, T., Huber, M. J., Schrettl, S., Holz, S., Elsner, M., Glas, K.;
Analytical characterization of damage in reverse osmosis membranes caused by components of a chlorine dioxide matrix.
Desalin. Water Treat. ahead of print (2024). doi: 10.1016/j.dwt.2024.100633
2023
Marx, F., Beccard, M., Ianiro, A., Dodero, A., Neumann, L.N., Stoclet, G., Weder, C., Schrettl S.;
Structure and Properties of Metallosupramolecular Polymers with a Nitrogen-based Bidentate Ligand.
Macromolecules 56, 7320–7331 (2023). doi: 10.1021/acs.macromol.3c00503
Kiebala, D. J., Style, R., Vanhecke, D., Calvino, C., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
Sub‐Micrometer Mechanochromic Inclusions Enable Strain Sensing in Polymers.
Adv. Funct. Mater. 33, 2304938 (2023). doi: 10.1002/adfm.202304938
Johnson, P.N., Yao, Y., Huang, X., Kevlishvilib, I., Schrettl, S., Weder, C., Kulik, H.J., Craig, S.L.;
Metal Identity Effects in the Fracture Behavior of Coordinatively Crosslinked Elastomers.
Polymer 285, 126337 (2023). doi: 10.1016/j.polymer.2023.126337
Traeger, H., Kiebala, D. J., Calvino, C., Sagara, Y., Schrettl, S., Weder, C., Clough, J.;
Microscopic Strain Mapping in Polymers Equipped with Non-covalent Mechanochromic Motifs.
Mater. Horiz. 10, 3467-3475 (2023). doi: 10.1039/D3MH00650F
Fhionnlaoich, N. M., Schrettl, S., Tito, N. B., Yang, Y., Nair, M., Serrano, L. A., Harkness, K., Silva, P. J., Frauenrath, H., Serra, F., Carter, W. C., Stellacci, F., Guldin, S.;
Reversible Microscale Assembly of Nanoparticles Driven by the Phase Transition of a Thermotropic Liquid Crystal.
ACS Nano 17, 9906–9918 (2023). doi: 10.1021/acsnano.2c09203
Marx, F., Pal, S., Sautaux, J., Pallab, N., Stoclet, G., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
Plasticization of a Semicrystalline Metallosupramolecular Polymer Network.
ACS Polym. Au 3, 132–140 (2023). doi: 10.1021/acspolymersau.2c00044
2022
Sautaux, J., Marx, F., Gunkel, I., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
Mechanically Robust Supramolecular Polymer Co-assemblies.
Nature Commun. 13, 356 (2022). doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-28017-0
Cappelletti, C., Olaechea, L. M., Ianiro, A., Prado-Martínez, C., Oveisi, E., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
Metallosupramolecular polymers as precursors for platinum nanocomposites.
Polym. Chem. 13, 1880–1890 (2022). doi: 10.1039/d2py00071g
Mareliati, M., Tadiello, L., Guerra, S., Giannini, L., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Metal–Ligand Complexes as Dynamic Sacrificial Bonds in Elastic Polymers.
Macromolecules 55, 5164–5175 (2022). doi: 10.1021/acs.macromol.2c00752
Traeger, H., Ghielmetti, A., Sagara, Y., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Supramolecular Rings as Building Blocks for Stimuli-Responsive Materials.
Gels 8, 350 (2022). doi: 10.3390/gels8060350
Traeger, H., Sagara, Y., Berrocal, J. A., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Strain-correlated Mechanochromism in Different Polyurethanes Featuring a Supramolecular Mechanophore.
Polym. Chem. 13, 2860–2869 (2022). doi: 10.1039/d2py00218c
2021
Neumann, L. N., Oveisi, E., Petzold, A., Style, R. W., Thurn-Albrecht, T., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
Dynamics and Healing Behavior of Metallosupramolecular Polymers.
Sci. Adv. 7, eabe4154 (2021). doi: 10.1126/sciadv.abe4154
Traeger, H., Sagara, Y., Kiebala, D. J., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Folded Perylene Diimide Loops as Mechanoresponsive Motifs.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 60, 16191–16199 (2021). doi: 10.1002/anie.202105219
Sagara, Y., Traeger, H., Li, J., Okado, Y., Schrettl, S., Tamaoki, N., Weder, C.;
Mechanically Responsive Luminescent Polymers Based on Supramolecular Cyclophane Mechanophores.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 143, 5519–5525 (2021). doi: 10.1021/jacs.1c01328
Muramatsu, T., Okado, Y., Traeger, H., Schrettl, S., Tamaoki, N., Weder, C., Sagara, Y.;
Rotaxane-Based Dual Function Mechanophores Exhibiting Reversible and Irreversible Responses.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 143, 9884–9892 (2021). doi: 10.1021/jacs.1c03790
Magrini, T., Kiebala, D., Grimm, D., Nelson, A., Schrettl, S., Bouville, F., Weder, C., Studart, A. R.;
Tough Bioinspired Composites That Self-Report Damage.
ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 13, 27481–27490 (2021). doi: 10.1021/acsami.1c05964
Traeger, H., Kiebala, D. J., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
From Molecules to Polymers-Harnessing Inter- and Intramolecular Interactions to Create Mechanochromic Materials.
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 42, e2000573 (2021). doi: 10.1002/marc.202000573
Clough, J. M., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
Mechanochromism in Structurally Colored Polymeric Materials.
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 42, e2000528 (2021). doi: 10.1002/marc.202000528
2020
Kiebala, D. J., Fan, Z., Calvino, C., Fehlmann, L., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Mechanoresponsive Elastomers Made with Excimer-Forming Telechelics.
Org. Mater. 2, 313–322 (2020). doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1721052
Zirzlmeier, J.,# Schrettl, S.,# Brauer, J. C., Contal, E., Vannay, L., Brémond, É., Jahnke, E., Guldi, D. M., Corminboeuf, C., Tykwinski, R. R., Frauenrath, H. (# equal contribution);
Optical gap and fundamental gap of oligoynes and carbyne.
Nature Commun. 11, 4797–10 (2020). doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-18496-4
Neumann, L. N., Gunkel, I., Barron, A., Oveisi, E., Petzold, A., Thurn-Albrecht, T., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Structure–Property Relationships of Microphase-Separated Metallosupramolecular Polymers.
Macromolecules 53, 5068–5084 (2020). doi: 10.1021/acs.macromol.0c00876
Calvino, C., Henriet, E., Muff, L. F., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Mechanochromic Polymers Based on Microencapsulated Solvatochromic Dyes.
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 8, 1900654–10 (2020). doi: 10.1002/marc.201900654
Olaechea, L. M., Espinosa, L. M. de, Oveisi, E., Balog, S., Sutton, P., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Spatially Resolved Production of Platinum Nanoparticles in Metallosupramolecular Polymers.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 142, 342–348 (2020). doi: 10.1021/jacs.9b10685
Neumann, L. N., Urban, D. A., Lemal, P., Ramani, S., Petri-Fink, A., Balog, S., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
Preparation of Metallosupramolecular Single-chain Polymeric Nanoparticles and their Characterization by Taylor Dispersion.
Polym. Chem. 11, 586–592 (2020). doi: 10.1039/C9PY01264H
2019
Neumann, L. N., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
Healing of Polymeric Solids by Supramolecular Means.
Chimia 73, 277–282 (2019). doi: 10.2533/chimia.2019.277
Kong, P., Drechsler, S., Balog, S., Schrettl, S., Weder, C., Kilbinger, A. F. M.;
Synthesis and Properties of Poly(norbornene)s with Lateral Aramid Groups.
Polym. Chem. 10, 2057–2063 (2019). doi: 10.1039/C9PY00187E
Schrettl, S., Balkenende, D. W. R., Calvino, C., Karman, M., Lavrenova, A., Neumann, L. N., Sagara, Y., Verde-Sesto, E., Giannantonio, M. di, Simon, Y. C., Fromm, K. M., Lattuada, M., Weder, C.;
Functional Polymers Through Mechanochemistry.
Chimia 73, 7–11 (2019). doi: 10.2533/chimia.2019.7
Calvino, C., Sagara, Y., Buclin, V., Haehnel, A. P., Prado, A. del, Aeby, C., Simon, Y. C., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Mechanoresponsive, Luminescent Polymer Blends Based on an Excimer-Forming Telechelic Macromolecule.
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 40, 1800705 (2019). doi: 10.1002/marc.201800705
2018
Calvino, C., Guha, A., Weder, C., Schrettl, S.;
Self-Calibrating Mechanochromic Fluorescent Polymers Based on Encapsulated Excimer-Forming Dyes.
Adv. Mater. 4, 1704603 (2018). doi: 10.1002/adma.201704603
Neumann, L. N., Calvino, C., Simon, Y. C., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Solid-State Sensors Based on Eu3+-Containing Supramolecular Polymers with Luminescence Colour Switching Capability.
Dalton Trans. 46, 7105 (2018). doi: 10.1039/c8dt01580e
Calvino, C., Piechowicz, M., Rowan, S. J., Schrettl, S., Weder, C.;
Versatile Colorimetric Probe based on Thiosemicarbazide-Amine Proton Transfer.
Chem. Eur. J. 115, 7944 (2018). doi: 10.1002/chem.201801551
2017
Calvino, C.,# Neumann, L.,# Weder, C., Schrettl, S. (# equal contribution);
Approaches to Polymeric Mechanochromic Materials.
J. Polym. Sci. Part A 55, 640–652 (2017). doi: 10.1002/pola.28445
Herbert, K. M.,# Schrettl, S.,# Rowan, S. J., Weder, C. (# equal contribution);
Solid-State Multistimuli, Multiresponsive Polymeric Materials.
Macromolecules 50, 8845-8870 (2017). doi: 10.1021/acs.macromol.7b01607
Ayer, M. A., Schrettl, S., Balog, S., Simon, Y. C., Weder, C.;
Light-Responsive Azo-Containing Organogels.
Soft Matter 13, 4017–4023 (2017). doi: 10.1039/c7sm00601b
Lavrenova, A., Balkenende, D. W. R., Sagara, Y., Schrettl, S., Simon, Y. C., Weder, C.;
Mechano- and Thermoresponsive Photoluminescent Supramolecular Polymer.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139, 4302–4305 (2017). doi: 10.1021/jacs.7b00342
Schulte, B., Schrettl, S., Frauenrath, H.;
Synthesis and Use of Reactive Molecular Precursors for the Preparation of Carbon Nanomaterials.
Phys. Sci. Rev. 2, 20160100 (2017). doi: 10.1515/psr-2016-0100
Before 2017
Schrettl, S.,# Schulte, B.,# Frauenrath, H. (# equal contribution);
Templating for Hierarchical Structure Control in Carbon Materials.
Nanoscale 8, 18828–18848 (2016). doi: 10.1039/C6NR06695J
Schrettl, S., Schulte, B., Stefaniu, C., Oliveira, J., Brezesinski, G., Frauenrath, H.;
Preparation of Carbon Nanosheets at Room Temperature.
J. Vis. Exp. 109, e53505 (2016). doi: 10.3791/53505
Schrettl, S.,# Contal, E.,# Hoheisel, T. N., Fritzsche, M., Balog, S., Szilluweit, R., Frauenrath, H. (# equal contribution);
Facile Synthesis of Oligoyne Amphiphiles and their Rotaxanes.
Chem. Sci. 6, 564–574 (2015). doi: 10.1039/C4SC03154G
Rinke, G., Rauschenbach, S., Schrettl, S., Hoheisel, T. N., Blohm, J., Gutzler, R., Rosei, F., Frauenrath, H., Kern, K.;
Soft-Landing Electrospray Ion Beam Deposition of Sensitive Oligoynes on Surfaces in Vacuum.
Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 377, 228–234 (2015). doi: 10.1016/j.ijms.2014.06.026
Schrettl, S., Stefaniu, C., Schwieger, C., Pasche, G., Oveisi, E., Fontana, Y., Morral, A. F. i, Reguera, J., Petraglia, R., Corminboeuf, C., Brezesinski, G., Frauenrath, H.;
Functional carbon nanosheets prepared from hexayne amphiphile monolayers at room temperature.
Nature Chem. 6, 468–476 (2014). doi: 10.1038/nchem.1939
Hoheisel, T. N.,# Schrettl, S.,# Marty, R., Todorova, T. K., Corminboeuf, C., Sienkiewicz, A., Scopelliti, R., Schweizer, W. B., Frauenrath, H. (# equal contribution);
A multistep single-crystal-to-single-crystal bromodiacetylene dimerization.
Nature Chem. 5, 327–334 (2013). doi: 10.1038/nchem.1575
Schrettl, S., Frauenrath, H.;
Elements for a Rational Polymer Approach towards Carbon Nanostructures.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 51, 6569–6571 (2012). doi: 10.1002/anie.201201423
Hoheisel, T. N., Schrettl, S., Szilluweit, R., Frauenrath, H.;
Nanostructured Carbonaceous Materials from Molecular Precursors.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 49, 6496–6515 (2010). doi: 10.1002/anie.200907180
Non-Peer Reviewed Publications
Schrettl, S., Olaechea, L. M., Weder, C.;
Zerovalent Metallosupramolecular Polymers as Precursors to Nanocomposites.
Chimia 74, 821–821 (2020). doi: 10.2533/chimia.2013.429
Schrettl, S., Frauenrath, H.;
Low-Temperature Preparation of Functional Carbon Nanocapsules via Self-Assembly and Carbonization of Hexayne Amphiphiles.
Chimia 67, 429 (2013). doi: 10.2533/chimia.2013.429
Hoheisel, T. N., Szilluweit, R., Schrettl, S., Frauenrath, H.;
Carbon-Rich Nanostructures from Molecular Precursors.
MRS Proc. 1304, mrsf10-1304-z12-04 (2011). doi: 10.1557/opl.2011.611
Frauenrath, H.; Hoheisel, T. N.; Schrettl, S.; Marty R.;
Carbon-Rich Nanostructures from Molecular Precursors.
Abstract of Papers, 238th ACS National Meeting 2009, 238, ORGN-430.
Patents and Patent Applications
L. Giannini, L. Tadiello, S. Guerra, T. Hanel, C. Weder, S. Schrettl, M. Mareliati;
Compositions for elastomeric compounds and tyres for vehicles comprising reversible cross-linking agent.
Pirelli Tyre S.P.A. (assignee), WO 2022/137099, 2022.
H. Frauenrath, S. Schrettl, B. Schulte, Y. Leterrier;
Methods for the Preparation of a Coating.
EPFL (assignee), US 2018/017152, 2018.
H. Frauenrath, S. Schrettl, B. Schulte, Y. Leterrier;
Method for the preparation of a coating comprising oligomeric alkynes.
EPFL (assignee), WO 2016/174266, 2017.
S. Schrettl, H. Frauenrath;
Functional Carbon Nanosheets Prepared from Hexayne Amphiphile Monolayers at Room Temperature.
EPFL (assignee), USPTO 62/154,807, 2015.