Polymeric surfactants: synthesis, properties, and links to applications
It is well-known that surfactants are molecules able to modify the surface properties of the
liquid in which they are introduced (usually water). The simultaneous presence of both …
liquid in which they are introduced (usually water). The simultaneous presence of both …
Bioactive surfaces and biomaterials via atom transfer radical polymerization
Recent progress in controlled radical polymerizations, in particular atom transfer radical
polymerization (ATRP), has provided a unique means for the design and synthesis of …
polymerization (ATRP), has provided a unique means for the design and synthesis of …
Stimuli-responsive tertiary amine methacrylate-based block copolymers: Synthesis, supramolecular self-assembly and functional applications
In the past decade, responsive polymers exhibiting reversible or irreversible changes in
physical properties and/or chemical structures in response to external stimuli have been …
physical properties and/or chemical structures in response to external stimuli have been …
Unique self-reinforcing and rapid self-healing polyampholyte hydrogels with a pH-induced shape memory effect
Y Zhang, Q Hu, S Yang, T Wang, W Sun… - Macromolecules, 2021 - ACS Publications
Tough polyampholyte hydrogels have attracted large attention owing to their favorable
mechanical strength, shape memory, and self-healing properties. However, traditional tough …
mechanical strength, shape memory, and self-healing properties. However, traditional tough …
Cross-Linked Poly(vinyl alcohol)−Poly(acrylonitrile-co-2-dimethylamino ethylmethacrylate) Based Anion-Exchange Membranes in Aqueous Media
Hydroxide anion conducting polymer membranes also termed as anion exchange
membranes (AEMs) are recently becoming important materials for electrochemical …
membranes (AEMs) are recently becoming important materials for electrochemical …
Novel amphiphiles and their applications for different purposes with special emphasis on polymeric surfactants
Amphiphiles or surfactants are widely known for its reducing power of interfacial tension and
extraordinary rheological properties. Among the various classes of surfactants gemini …
extraordinary rheological properties. Among the various classes of surfactants gemini …
[HTML][HTML] A library of thermoresponsive diblock and statistical copolymers: Unravelling the effect of molar mass
L Wang, AP Constantinou, Y Li, TK Georgiou - European Polymer Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
In the past decades, thermoresponsive polymers have emerged as smart sensing units and
promising candidates for a variety of biomedical applications, including targeted drug …
promising candidates for a variety of biomedical applications, including targeted drug …
[HTML][HTML] Competitive binding and molecular crowding regulate the cytoplasmic interactome of non-viral polymeric gene delivery vectors
AAM Raynold, D Li, L Chang, JE Gautrot - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
In contrast to the processes controlling the complexation, targeting and uptake of
polycationic gene delivery vectors, the molecular mechanisms regulating their cytoplasmic …
polycationic gene delivery vectors, the molecular mechanisms regulating their cytoplasmic …
[HTML][HTML] Novel nano-vehicle for delivery and efficiency of anticancer auraptene against colon cancer cells
The aim of this study is to devise, prepare and characterize nano encapsulated auraptene
(AUR) and evaluate cytotoxic and apoptotic effects on HT-29 colon cancer cells. Herein …
(AUR) and evaluate cytotoxic and apoptotic effects on HT-29 colon cancer cells. Herein …
Atom transfer radical polymerization of hydrophilic monomers and its applications
W He, H Jiang, L Zhang, Z Cheng, X Zhu - Polymer Chemistry, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) has become one of the most widely used living
radical polymerization techniques for preparation of polymers with pre-designed …
radical polymerization techniques for preparation of polymers with pre-designed …