Biodegradable polymers from lignocellulosic biomass and synthetic plastic waste: an emerging alternative for biomedical applications

K Ghosal, S Ghosh - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current era of globalization, the exponential surge in the production, consumption, and
disposal of agricultural and post-consumer polymeric waste material has emerged as a …

Envisioning a BHET Economy: Adding Value to PET Waste

CC Westover, TE Long - Sustainable Chemistry, 2023 - mdpi.com
Poly (ethylene terephthalate), the fifth most produced polymer, generates significant waste
annually. This increased waste production has spurred interest in chemical and mechanical …

Bioderived Lipoic Acid-Based Dynamic Covalent Nanonetworks of Poly (disulfide) s: Enhanced Encapsulation Stability and Cancer Cell-Selective Delivery of Drugs

A Mondal, S Das, SM Ali, S Kolay… - Bioconjugate …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Dynamic covalent poly (disulfide)-based cross-linked nanoaggregates, termed
nanonetworks (NNs), endowed with pH-and redox-responsive degradation features have …

Tumor acidity-induced surface charge modulation in covalent nanonetworks for activated cellular uptake: Targeted delivery of anticancer drugs and selective cancer …

S Santra, S Das, A Sengupta, MR Molla - Biomaterials Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A β-thioester and tertiary amine based covalently cross-linked nanoassembly coined as a
nanonetwork (NN) endowed with dual pH responsive features (tumor acidity induced …

Degradable Polymer-Based Nanoassemblies for Precise Targeting and Drug Delivery to Breast Cancer Cells without Affecting Normal Healthy Cells

S Santra, S Das, S Dey, A Sengupta, B Giri… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Stimuli-responsive amphiphilic polymers are known to be precursors to forming promising
nanoarchitectonics with tunable properties for application in biomedical sciences. Currently …

Amphiphilic Block Copolymers Based on PEG and UV-Triggerable Self-Immolative Polymers

AV Joó, J Potier, N Ouhssou… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Self-immolative polymers (SIPs) allow a triggered depolymerization, which is an effective
way to control the function of polymer-based systems. In this work, hydrophobic SIP …

Recent Advances in Stimuli-Responsive Self-Immolative Polymers for Drug Delivery and Molecular Imaging

Y Li, J Liu, J He, A Dey, VD Bui, JH Park - Chemistry of Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
Stimuli-responsive self-immolative polymers (SIPs) represent a unique class of polymers
that can undergo controlled, sequential head-to-tail depolymerization upon specific stimuli …

Biotinylated Theranostic Amphiphilic Polyurethane for Targeted Drug Delivery

S Bag, MP Gadpayle, D Ghosh, S Maiti… - Biomacromolecules, 2024 - ACS Publications
In the area of drug delivery aided by stimuli-responsive polymers, the biodegradability of
nanocarriers is one of the major challenges that needs to be addressed with the utmost …

Small molecule-based core and shell cross-linked nanoassemblies: from self-assembly and programmed disassembly to biological applications

S Santra, MR Molla - Chemical Communications, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Supramolecular assemblies of stimuli-responsive amphiphilic molecules have been of
utmost interest in the broad area of targeted drug delivery applications, owing to their …

Enzyme-Triggered Degradation of Supramolecularly Cross-Linked Polymersomes of Azobenzene-Based Polyurethane: Cell-Selective Anticancer Drug Release

S Kolay, M Das, A Mondal, A Sengupta, S Bag… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Enzyme-responsive self-assembled nanostructures for drug delivery applications have
gained a lot of attention, as enzymes exhibit dysregulation in many disease-associated …