Amphiphilic block copolymers: their structures, and self-assembly to polymeric micelles and polymersomes as drug delivery vehicles

K Kuperkar, D Patel, LI Atanase, P Bahadur - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymers display a multiplicity of nanoscale periodic
patterns proposed as a dominant tool for the 'bottom-up'fabrication of nanomaterials with …

Poly (ethylene glycol) alternatives in biomedical applications

X Yao, C Qi, C Sun, F Huo, X Jiang - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) as gold standard has been extensively conjugated to
diagnostic and therapeutic agents or decorated on the surface of nanoplatforms, which is …

Review on design strategies and considerations of polysaccharide-based smart drug delivery systems for cancer therapy

Q Meng, S Zhong, L Xu, J Wang, Z Zhang, Y Gao… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
The unique natural advantages of polysaccharide materials have attracted attention in
biomedical applications. The abundant modifiable functional groups on the polysaccharide …

HPMA copolymer-based nanomedicines in controlled drug delivery

P Chytil, L Kostka, T Etrych - Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently, numerous polymer materials have been employed as drug carrier systems in
medicinal research, and their detailed properties have been thoroughly evaluated. Water …

Amphiphilic Graft Copolymers for Time-Delayed Release of Hydrophobic Fragrances

F Nagler, C Schiller, C Kropf… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
When a controlled or retarded release of perfumes is required such as in cosmetics or
cleaning products, polymers can be applied as encapsulation agents. With regard to such …

Soft hydrogels with double porosity modified with rgds for tissue engineering

B Podhorská… - Macromolecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study develops and characterizes novel biodegradable soft hydrogels with dual
porosity based on N‐(2‐hydroxypropyl) methacrylamide (HPMA) copolymers cross‐linked …

Intelligent light-responsive and ionic polymer functionalized polyacrylonitrile as an environmental benign catalyst for selective oxidation of benzyl alcohols

P Hong, L Wang, L Bai, Z Liu, Y Liu, J Yang, A Ying - Dyes and Pigments, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, spiropyran (SPA) and 1-vinyl-3-ethylimidazole were firstly grafted as
conjugated polymer onto the Polyacrylonitrile fiber (PANF) by reversible addition …

Size-switchable polymer-based nanomedicines in the advanced therapy of rheumatoid arthritis

A Libánská, E Randárová, S Skoroplyas… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis represent a substantial socio-
economic impact and have a high prevalence in the modern world. Nano-sized polymer …

Flow-driven translocation of comb-like copolymer micelles through a nanochannel

Y He, L Li, M Ding, W Li - Soft Matter, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Using hybrid lattice-Boltzmann molecular dynamics simulations, we investigate the flow-
driven translocation of comb-like copolymer micelles through a nanochannel, in particular …

Dexamethasone nanomedicines with optimized drug release kinetics tailored for treatment of site-specific rheumatic musculoskeletal diseases

A Libánská, E Randárová, D Rubanová… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of polymer-based drug delivery systems is advantageous for improved
pharmacokinetics, controlled drug release, and decreased side effects of therapeutics for …