Photocontrolled RAFT polymerization: past, present, and future

Y Lee, C Boyer, MS Kwon - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we provide a brief history, progress, and applications, and discuss the
remaining challenges of photocontrolled reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer …

Progress and perspectives beyond traditional RAFT polymerization

MD Nothling, Q Fu, A Reyhani… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The development of advanced materials based on well‐defined polymeric architectures is
proving to be a highly prosperous research direction across both industry and academia …

Design of antimicrobial polymers

P Pham, S Oliver, C Boyer - Macromolecular Chemistry and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Antibiotic resistance has become a critical issue, alarming the healthcare and agriculture
sectors worldwide. Thanks to rapid advancements in polymer science, antimicrobial …

Automation and data-driven design of polymer therapeutics

R Upadhya, S Kosuri, M Tamasi, TA Meyer… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymers are uniquely suited for drug delivery and biomaterial applications due to tunable
structural parameters such as length, composition, architecture, and valency. To facilitate …

An Atom‐Economic Enzymatic Cascade Catalysis for High‐Throughput RAFT Synthesis of Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polymers

R Li, S Zhang, Q Li, GG Qiao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐throughput synthesis of well‐defined, ultrahigh molecular weight (UHMW) polymers by
green approaches is highly desirable but remains unexplored. We report the creation of an …

High-throughput routes to biomaterials discovery

F Soheilmoghaddam, M Rumble… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Many existing clinical treatments are limited in their ability to completely restore decreased
or lost tissue and organ function, an unenviable situation only further exacerbated by a …

Benchtop Preparation of Polymer Brushes by SI-PET-RAFT: The Effect of the Polymer Composition and Structure on Inhibition of a Pseudomonas Biofilm

G Ng, M Li, J Yeow, K Jung, CW Pester… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We report a high-throughput method for producing surface-tethered polymeric brushes on
glass substrates via surface-initiated photoinduced electron transfer-reversible addition …

Effect of hydrophilic groups on the bioactivity of antimicrobial polymers

P Pham, S Oliver, EHH Wong, C Boyer - Polymer Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Antimicrobial polymers have recently been investigated as potential treatments to combat
multidrug-resistant pathogens. A typical antimicrobial polymer consists of cationic groups …

Enlightening advances in polymer bioconjugate chemistry: light-based techniques for grafting to and from biomacromolecules

RA Olson, AB Korpusik, BS Sumerlin - Chemical Science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Photochemistry has revolutionized the field of polymer–biomacromolecule conjugation.
Ligation reactions necessitate biologically benign conditions, and photons have a significant …

[HTML][HTML] Shape matters: Effect of amphiphilic polymer topology on antibacterial activity and hemocompatibility

M Aquib, S Schaefer, H Gmedhin, N Corrigan… - European Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the intricate relationship between polymer architecture and biological activity
is critical for advancing the development of antibacterial polymers. In this study, we …