Synthesis and applications of anisotropic nanoparticles with precisely defined dimensions

AK Pearce, TR Wilks, MC Arno… - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
Shape and size play powerful roles in determining the properties of a material; controlling
these aspects with precision is therefore an important, fundamental goal of the chemical …

Emerging applications for living crystallization-driven self-assembly

L MacFarlane, C Zhao, J Cai, H Qiu, I Manners - Chemical Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of crystallization as a tool to control the self-assembly of polymeric and molecular
amphiphiles in solution is attracting growing attention for the creation of non-spherical …

Anti‐bacterial and wound healing‐promoting effects of zinc ferrite nanoparticles

R Haghniaz, A Rabbani, F Vajhadin, T Khan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Increasing antibiotic resistance continues to focus on research into the
discovery of novel antimicrobial agents. Due to its antimicrobial and wound healing …

Concepts, fabrication methods and applications of living crystallization-driven self-assembly of block copolymers

S Ganda, MH Stenzel - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Living crystallization-driven self-assembly (CDSA) has emerged as a technique that is able
to perform solution phase self-assembly of semi-crystalline block copolymers in a controlled …

Nanoscale polymer discs, toroids and platelets: a survey of their syntheses and potential applications

ERL Brisson, MJH Worthington, S Kerai… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymer self-assembly has become a reliable and versatile workhorse to produce polymeric
nanomaterials. With appropriate polymer design and monomer selection, polymers can …

Tuning the Functionality of Self-Assembled 2D Platelets in the Third Dimension

T Xia, Z Tong, Y Xie, MC Arno, S Lei… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The decoration of 2D nanostructures using heteroepitaxial growth is of great importance to
achieve functional assemblies employed in biomedical, electrical, and mechanical …

Morphologic design of nanostructures for enhanced antimicrobial activity

FAZ Sayed, NG Eissa, Y Shen, DA Hunstad… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Despite significant progress in synthetic polymer chemistry and in control over tuning the
structures and morphologies of nanoparticles, studies on morphologic design of …

(Bio) degradable and biocompatible Nano-objects from polymerization-induced and crystallization-driven self-assembly

C Zhu, J Nicolas - Biomacromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) and crystallization-driven self-assembly
(CDSA) techniques have emerged as powerful approaches to produce a broad range of …

[HTML][HTML] Metronidazole nanosuspension loaded dissolving microarray patches: An engineered composite pharmaceutical system for the treatment of skin and soft …

QK Anjani, AHB Sabri, J Domínguez-Robles… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacteroides fragilis is one of the most common causative group of microorganisms that is
associated with skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI). Metronidazole (MTZ) is the drug of …

Antimicrobial Nanostructured Assemblies with Extremely Low Toxicity and Potent Activity to Eradicate Staphylococcus Aureus Biofilms

J Sun, X Ma, R Li, M Lin, L Shu, X Chen - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐assembled cationic polymeric nanostructures have been receiving increasing attention
for efficient antibacterial agents. In this work, a new type of antibacterial agents is developed …