Michael L. McGraw

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Michael L. McGraw's research centers on the synthesis and characterization of polymers, with a particular focus on Lewis pair polymerization and the development of materials from renewable resources. His work investigates methods for precise control over polymer architecture, including chain length, sequence, and topology, enabling the creation of high-performance materials with intrinsic properties like crystallinity and chemical recyclability. McGraw has explored the catalytic Lewis pair polymerization of monomers, including those derived from renewable sources, to produce high-molecular-weight polymers. Additionally, his research extends to the manufacture and testing of biomass-derivable thermosets, with applications such as wind blade recycling. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 15, with 26 total publications and over 1,100 citations. McGraw collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Braden D. Pickle, Mohsen Saeidi, and Nicholas J. Tabbah.

Metrics

• h-index: 14
• Publications: 20
• Citations: 1,093