Gels with sense: supramolecular materials that respond to heat, light and sound

CD Jones, JW Steed - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Advances in the field of supramolecular chemistry have made it possible, in many situations,
to reliably engineer soft materials to address a specific technological problem. Particularly …

Impact of small molecule and reverse poloxamer addition on the micellization and gelation mechanisms of poloxamer hydrogels

JM White, MA Calabrese - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Poloxamer 407 (P407) is widely used for targeted drug-delivery because it exhibits
thermoresponsive gelation behavior near body temperature, stemming from a disorder-to …

Rational design of sustainable liquid microcapsules for spontaneous fragrance encapsulation

M Mamusa, R Mastrangelo, T Glen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The high volatility, water‐immiscibility, and light/oxygen‐sensitivity of most aroma
compounds represent a challenge to their incorporation in liquid consumer products …

Micellar assembly leading to structural growth/transition in normal and reverse Tetronics® in single and mixed solution environment

D Patel, D Ray, VK Aswal, K Kuperkar, P Bahadur - Soft Matter, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
This study scrutinizes the self-association of ethylene oxide (EO)-propylene oxide (PO)-
based star-shaped block copolymers as normal Tetronic®(T904) and reverse Tetronic® R …

Anticancer cationic ruthenium nanovectors: from rational molecular design to cellular uptake and bioactivity

G Mangiapia, G Vitiello, C Irace, R Santamaria… - …, 2013 - ACS Publications
An efficient drug delivery strategy is presented for novel anticancer amphiphilic ruthenium
anionic complexes, based on the formation of stable nanoparticles with the cationic lipid 1, 2 …

Thermoresponsive phase behavior and nanoscale self-assembly generation in normal and reverse Pluronics®

D Patel, P Vaswani, S Sengupta, D Ray… - Colloid and Polymer …, 2023 - Springer
Self-assembly generation in block copolymers (BCPs): normal Pluronics®(L31, L64, L35,
P65) and reverse Pluronics®(31R1, 17R4, 25R4, 10R5) are scrutinized in single/mixed …

Role of PPO–PEO–PPO triblock copolymers in phase transitions of a PEO–PPO–PEO triblock copolymer in aqueous solution

S Liu, H Bao, L Li - European Polymer Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
The effects of two poly (propylene oxide)–poly (ethylene oxide)–poly (propylene oxide)(PPO–
PEO–PPO) triblock copolymers, Pluronics-R 10R5 (PPO 8–PEO 22–PPO 8) and 25R4 (PPO …

Effect of hydrophilically modified ibuprofen on thermoresponsive gelation of pluronic copolymer

D Wei, L Ge, R Guo - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper concerns the effect of hydrophilically modified ibuprofen (IBU-PEO 9, IP400),
which is an amphiphilic anti-inflammatory drug, on the thermoresponsive gelation of …

Microparticle templating as a route to nanoscale polymer vesicles with controlled size distribution for anticancer drug delivery

W Li, S Liu, H Yao, G Liao, Z Si, X Gong, L Ren… - Journal of colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Polymer vesicles are self-assembled shells of amphiphilic block copolymers (BCPs) that
have attracted tremendous interest due to their encapsulation ability and intracellular …

Molecular interactions between PEO–PPO–PEO and PPO–PEO–PPO triblock copolymers in aqueous solution

S Liu, L Li - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The molecular interactions between Pluronic F127 (PEO 100–PPO 65–PEO 100) and
Pluronic-R 25R4 (PPO 19–PEO 33–PPO 19) in aqueous solution have been studied using …