GSH/pH Dual Activatable Cross‐linked and Fluorinated PEI for Cancer Gene Therapy Through Endogenous Iron De‐Hijacking and in Situ ROS Amplification

S Yang, Y Wu, W Zhong, R Chen, M Wang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ferroptosis‐related cancer therapy is limited by insufficient Fe2+/Fe3+ redox pair and
hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) for producing lethal hydroxyl radicals (· OH). Although …

Colorimetric sensing for translational applications: from colorants to mechanisms

Z Jin, W Yim, M Retout, E Housel, W Zhong… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Colorimetric sensing offers instant reporting via visible signals. Versus labor-intensive and
instrument-dependent detection methods, colorimetric sensors present advantages …

Quantum dot–peptide conjugates as energy transfer probes for sensing the proteolytic activity of matrix metalloproteinase-14

Z Jin, N Dridi, G Palui, V Palomo, JV Jokerst… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We detail the assembly and characterization of quantum dot (QD)− dye conjugates
constructed using a peptide bridge specifically designed to recognize and interact with a …

Rapid on-demand in-situ gelling and dissociation of PEG bottlebrush hydrogel via light-mediated grafting-through polymerization for full-thickness skin wound repair

C Chen, S Bi, C He, R Liu, X Zhao, J Liu, S Chen, J Gu… - Polymer, 2023 - Elsevier
Developing light-triggered in situ forming dynamical hydrogels with on-demand dissolvable
and antioxidation capacities to promote wound healing is highly desired yet challenging …

Fully biobased UV-cured thiol-ene coatings

L Pezzana, M Sangermano - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2021 - Elsevier
New fully biobased formulation was developed and UV cured to obtain a polymer network
useful for coating applications. Lipoic acid and isosorbide diallyl were used as functional …

Modification of Poly(maleic anhydride)-Based Polymers with H2N–R Nucleophiles: Addition or Substitution Reaction?

Z Jin, L Du, C Zhang, Y Sugiyama, W Wang… - Bioconjugate …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Reacting poly (maleic anhydride)-based polymers with H2N–R nucleophiles is a flexible
and highly effective approach for preparing a variety of multifunctional, multicoordinating …

Rapid photoligation of gold nanocolloids with lipoic acid-based ligands

Z Jin, Y Sugiyama, C Zhang, G Palui, Y Xin… - Chemistry of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
An effective and easy to implement ligand exchange strategy is paramount to the design of
stable and multifunctional gold and other inorganic nanocolloids. This is also crucial for their …

Thiol–Ene Click Cross-linking of Starch Oleate Films for Enhanced Properties

L Boetje, X Lan, J van Dijken, G Kaastra… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biobased films were synthesized from starch oleate (DS= 2.2) cross-linked with polyethylene
glycol with M n= 2000 and 1000 g· mol–1, and ethylene glycol, all of which were esterified …

Photo‐Crosslinking and Reductive Decrosslinking of Polymethacrylate‐Based Copolymers Containing 1, 2‐Dithiolane Rings

S Maes, V Scholiers, FE Du Prez - … Chemistry and Physics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study first describes a straightforward approach for the preparation of polymethacrylate‐
based networks containing variable amounts of lipoates. For this purpose, butyl …

Photopatternable, branched polymer hydrogels based on linear macromonomers for 3D cell culture applications

C Tong, JAJ Wondergem, D Heinrich… - ACS Macro …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photochemical ligation strategies in hydrogel materials are crucial to model spatiotemporal
phenomena that occur in the natural extracellular matrix. We here describe the use of cyclic …