@article {28630,
	title = {Nucleation-elongation: a mechanism for cooperative supramolecular polymerization},
	journal = {Org. Biomol. Chem.},
	volume = {1},
	number = {20},
	year = {2003},
	month = {2003},
	pages = {3471-3491},
	type = {Editorial Material},
	abstract = {The kinetic and thermodynamic characteristics of polymerizations following a cooperative, nucleation-elongation mechanism are discussed in comparison to those of non-cooperative, isodesmic polymerizations. Nucleation-elongation polymerization is a relatively unexplored avenue of synthetic polymer chemistry and offers some unique and interesting thermodynamic and kinetic attributes not found in the more classical mechanisms of polymer chemistry.},
	isbn = {1477-0520},
	url = {https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2003/ob/b308788c},
	author = {<strong>Zhao, Dahui</strong> and Moore, J. S.*}
}
