Synthetic biology: bottom-up assembly of molecular systems

S Hirschi, TR Ward, WP Meier, DJ Müller… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The bottom-up assembly of biological and chemical components opens exciting
opportunities to engineer artificial vesicular systems for applications with previously unmet …

Photoinduced reversible solid‐to‐liquid transitions for photoswitchable materials

WC Xu, S Sun, S Wu - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Heating and cooling can induce reversible solid‐to‐liquid transitions of matter. In contrast,
athermal photochemical processes can induce reversible solid‐to‐liquid transitions of some …

Stimuli-responsive polymersomes for biomedical applications

X Hu, Y Zhang, Z Xie, X Jing, A Bellotti, Z Gu - Biomacromolecules, 2017 - ACS Publications
Polymersomes, the structural analogues of liposomes, are hollow structures enclosed by a
bilayer membrane made from amphiphilic copolymers. Polymersomes have been proposed …

Photo-responsive polymers: synthesis and applications

O Bertrand, JF Gohy - Polymer Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we highlight the progress realized in recent years on light-responsive
polymers. More precisely, we provide some guidelines towards the rational design of photo …

Temperature-and light-responsive smart polymer materials

FD Jochum, P Theato - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive polymers have been attracting great interest within the scientific
community for several decades. The unique feature to respond to small changes in the …

The light-controlling of temperature-responsivity in stimuli-responsive polymers

A Abdollahi, H Roghani-Mamaqani, B Razavi… - Polymer …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive polymers are an important class of advanced materials that have lots of
applications in biochemistry, biomedicine, optical memory, and cell labeling. The physical …

Photo-responsive block copolymer micelles: design and behavior

JF Gohy, Y Zhao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive block copolymer micelles are the topic of intense research since they are
able to show sharp and eventually reversible responses to various environmental changes …

Light-responsive block copolymer micelles

Y Zhao - Macromolecules, 2012 - ACS Publications
The association state of light-responsive block copolymer (BCP) micelles in aqueous
solution can be altered, often reversibly, by light. Driven by the potential application in …

Optically controlled solid-to-liquid phase transition materials based on azo compounds

J Hu, T Song, MM Yu, H Yu - Chemistry of Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
Phase transition materials can be utilized in a variety of functionalization scenarios,
benefiting from the photoinduced changes in their physicochemical properties. Among them …

Light‐responsive block copolymers

JM Schumers, CA Fustin… - Macromolecular rapid …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Stimuli‐responsive polymers are the subject of intense research because they are able to
show responses to various environmental changes. Among those stimuli, light has attracted …