Self-Assembly of block copolymers into internally ordered microparticles

CK Wong, X Qiang, AHE Müller, AH Gröschel - Progress in Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Block copolymer (BCP) self-assembly is one of the most versatile concepts for the bottom-up
design of functional nanostructures in materials science, nanomedicine and …

Multidimensional design of anisotropic polymer particles from solvent‐evaporative emulsion

KH Ku, JM Shin, H Yun, GR Yi… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Colloidal particles with controlled shape and internal structure have attracted great attention
due to their novel morphologies and various potential applications. Among the diverse …

100th anniversary of macromolecular science viewpoint: Block copolymer particles: Tuning shape, interfaces, and morphology

JJ Shin, EJ Kim, KH Ku, YJ Lee, CJ Hawker… - ACS Macro …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Confined assembly of block copolymers (BCPs) is receiving increasing attention due to the
ability to create unconventional morphologies that cannot be observed in the corresponding …

Suspension arrays based on nanoparticle-encoded microspheres for high-throughput multiplexed detection

Y Leng, K Sun, X Chen, W Li - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Spectrometrically or optically encoded microsphere based suspension array technology
(SAT) is applicable to the high-throughput, simultaneous detection of multiple analytes …

Block copolymer–nanoparticle composites: Structure, functional properties, and processing

B Sarkar, P Alexandridis - Progress in Polymer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The incorporation of nanoscopic particles into ordered nanostructures afforded by block
copolymers can provide control over particle distribution and orientation. This could enable …

Patchy nanocapsules of poly (vinylferrocene)-based block copolymers for redox-responsive release

RH Staff, M Gallei, M Mazurowski, M Rehahn… - ACS …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Nanocapsules composed of a poly (vinylferrocene)-block-poly (methyl methacrylate) shell
and a hydrophobic liquid core are prepared in water. The nanocapsule shells display a …

Morphological evolution of block copolymer particles: Effect of solvent evaporation rate on particle shape and morphology

JM Shin, YJ Kim, H Yun, GR Yi, BJ Kim - ACS nano, 2017 - ACS Publications
Shape and morphology of polymeric particles are of great importance in controlling their
optical properties or self-assembly into unusual superstructures. Confinement of block …

Block copolymer synthesis by controlled/living radical polymerisation in heterogeneous systems

J Jennings, G He, SM Howdle… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructured soft materials open up new opportunities in material design and application,
and block copolymer self-assembly is one particularly powerful phenomenon that can be …

Responsive colloidal polymer particles with ordered mesostructures

R Deng, J Xu, GR Yi, JW Kim… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Responsive colloidal polymer particles with well‐defined shapes and ordered internal
mesostructures are attracting increasing attention because of their potential applications in …

Poly (vinylpyridine)-containing block copolymers for smart, multicompartment particles

D Lee, J Kim, KH Ku, S Li, JJ Shin, BJ Kim - Polymer Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Multicompartment particles generated by the self-assembly of block copolymers (BCPs)
have received considerable attention due to their unique morphologies and functionalities. A …