Dendrimers derived from 1→ 3 branching motifs

GR Newkome, C Shreiner - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
In 2008, we overviewed1 poly (amido amine) s, polypropylenimines, and related dendrimers
and dendrons possessing diverse 1 f 2 branching patterns that were predominately made …

“Green” amino acid-based surfactants

MC Morán, A Pinazo, L Pérez, P Clapés, M Angelet… - Green …, 2004 - pubs.rsc.org
The value of amino acids and vegetable oil derivatives as raw materials for the preparation
of surfactants was recognized as soon as they were discovered early in the last century …

Gemini surfactants from natural amino acids

L Pérez, A Pinazo, R Pons, MR Infante - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this review, we report the most important contributions in the structure, synthesis,
physicochemical (surface adsorption, aggregation and phase behaviour) and biological …

Transfection mediated by gemini surfactants: engineered escape from the endosomal compartment

PC Bell, M Bergsma, IP Dolbnya, W Bras… - Journal of the …, 2003 - ACS Publications
The structure of the lipoplex formed from DNA and the sugar-based cationic gemini
surfactant 1, which exhibits excellent transfection efficiency, has been investigated in the pH …

Renewable surfactants for biochemical applications and nanotechnology

S Le Guenic, L Chaveriat, V Lequart… - … of Surfactants and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Surfactants find applications in almost every chemical industry, such as household and
industrial cleaning, paper, inks, agrochemicals, and personal care or pharmaceuticals …

Gemini surfactants: a new family of building blocks for non-viral gene delivery systems

SD Wettig, RE Verrall, M Foldvari - Current gene therapy, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Gemini surfactants provide a significant opportunity in the development of new non-viral
delivery systems designed for gene therapy applications. This review summarizes the wide …

Properties, engineering and applications of lipid-based nanoparticle drug-delivery systems: current research and advances

J Buse, A El-Aneed - Nanomedicine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Lipid-based drug-delivery systems have evolved from micro-to nano-scale, enhancing the
efficacy and therapeutic applications of these delivery systems. Production of lipid-based …

Multifunctional gemini surfactants: structure, synthesis, properties and applications

BE Brycki, IH Kowalczyk, A Szulc… - Application and …, 2017 - books.google.com
Geminicationic surfactants are compounds which are composed of two hydrophilic head
groups and two hydrophobic tails linked by a spacer at the head groups or closed to them …

Impact on micellization between promethazine hydrochloride and ester bonded gemini surfactant in distinct solvents: A multi-faceted procedure

MA Rub, MS Sheikh, F Khan, N Azum… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ester bonded bio-cleavable gemini surfactant-ethane-1, 2-diylbis (N, N-dimethyl-N-
hexadecylammonium acetoxy) dichloride (16-E 2-16) influences the micellization of …

Peptides as functional surfactants

AF Dexter, APJ Middelberg - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Peptides offer interesting alternatives to conventional surfactants in applications where
renewability, biocompatibility, or added functionality may be desired. This review offers a …