Block copolymer solution self‐assembly: Recent advances, emerging trends, and applications

M Karayianni, S Pispas - Journal of Polymer Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The self‐assembly process of block copolymers (BCPs) in solution has been at the focus of
extended scientific research over the past several decades owing to the astonishing …

RAFT-mediated polymerization-induced self-assembly (RAFT-PISA): current status and future directions

J Wan, B Fan, SH Thang - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) combines polymerization and self-assembly in
a single step with distinct efficiency that has set it apart from the conventional solution self …

Polymerization techniques in polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA)

C Liu, CY Hong, CY Pan - Polymer Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of controlled/“living” polymerization greatly stimulated the prosperity of the
fabrication and application of block copolymer nano-objects. Controlled/“living” …

Principles and characteristics of polymerization-induced self-assembly with various polymerization techniques

EJ Cornel, J Jiang, S Chen, J Du - CCS Chemistry, 2021 - chinesechemsoc.org
A chemical reaction that drives a physical polymer self-assembly process, namely,
polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA), combines block copolymer synthesis and …

[HTML][HTML] Advances and prospects of RAFT polymerization-derived nanomaterials in MRI-assisted biomedical applications

W Zhao, C Li, J Chang, H Zhou, D Wang, J Sun… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is recognized as the most powerful clinical imaging
modality due to its ability to produce detailed three-dimensional anatomical images and high …

Complex polymer architectures using ring-opening metathesis polymerization: synthesis, applications, and practical considerations

SE Blosch, SJ Scannelli, M Alaboalirat… - Macromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nature shows us that complex molecular architectures lead to unique material properties,
and these observations have driven polymer scientists to synthesize complex architectures …

Self-assembled nanostructures from amphiphilic block copolymers prepared via ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP)

S Varlas, SB Lawrenson, LA Arkinstall… - Progress in Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of controlled/living polymerization methodologies has underpinned a
rapid expanse in our understanding of amphiphilic block copolymer self-assembly. In …

Ring-Opening Polymerization of N-Carboxyanhydride-Induced Self-Assembly for Fabricating Biodegradable Polymer Vesicles

J Jiang, X Zhang, Z Fan, J Du - ACS Macro Letters, 2019 - ACS Publications
Polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) is regarded as one of the most important
strategies in macromolecular nanotechnology, as it can create a wide range of nanoparticles …

Degradable vinyl copolymer nanoparticles/latexes by aqueous nitroxide-mediated polymerization-induced self-assembly

M Lages, N Gil, P Galanopoulo, J Mougin… - …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The synthesis of degradable vinyl polymer nanoparticles/latexes in aqueous dispersed
media is receiving much attention, particularly for biomedical applications and plastic …

Chirality-controlled polymerization-induced self-assembly

H Li, EJ Cornel, Z Fan, J Du - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent studies have shown that biodegradable nanoparticles can be efficiently prepared
with polymerization of N-carboxyanhydrides-induced self-assembly (NCA-PISA). However …