Polymeric micelles, ie aggregation colloids formed in solution by self-assembling of
amphiphilic polymers, represent an innovative tool to overcome several issues related to …

Over the last three decades, polymeric micelles have emerged as a highly promising drug
delivery platform for therapeutic compounds. Particularly, poorly soluble small molecules …

Carriers are equally important as drugs. They can substantially improve bioavailability of
cargos and safeguard healthy cells from toxic effects of certain therapeutics. Recently …

Here we have investigated the effect of enshrouding polymer-coated nanoparticles (NPs)
with polyethylene glycol (PEG) on the adsorption of proteins and uptake by cultured cells …

The recent emergence of nanomedicine has revolutionized the therapeutic landscape and
necessitated the creation of more sophisticated drug delivery systems. Polymeric …

In the cutting-edge field of cancer therapy, noninvasive photothermal therapy (PTT) has
received great attention because it is considered to overcome the drawbacks of …

The request of new materials, matching strict requirements to be applied in precision and
patient-specific medicine, is pushing for the synthesis of more and more complex block …

The use of different nanocarriers for delivering hydrophobic pharmaceutical agents to tumor
sites has garnered major attention. Despite the merits of these nanocarriers, further studies …

This review highlights recent advances in the micellization of synthetic graft copolymers and
those based on natural precursors, particularly polysaccharides. Synthesis and …

Biodegradable micelles are one of the most studied systems for the delivery of hydrophobic
anticancer drugs. Their therapeutic efficacy in vivo is, however, suboptimal, partly due to …