Architecture-transformable polymers: Reshaping the future of stimuli-responsive polymers

H Sun, CP Kabb, MB Sims, BS Sumerlin - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The field of stimuli-responsive, or smart polymers, has commanded significant interest over
the past decade. However, most examples of stimuli-responsive polymers have relied on …

Stimuli-responsive biomaterials: smart avenue toward 4D bioprinting

M Rahimnejad, S Jahangiri… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract 3D bioprinting is an advanced technology combining cells and bioactive molecules
within a single bioscaffold; however, this scaffold cannot change, modify or grow in response …

Solution self-assemblies of sequence-defined ionic peptoid block copolymers

GL Sternhagen, S Gupta, Y Zhang, V John… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A series of amphiphilic ionic peptoid block copolymers where the total number (1 or 3) and
position of ionic monomers along the polymer chain are precisely controlled have been …

Comparison of methods for the fabrication and the characterization of polymer self-assemblies: what are the important parameters?

M Dionzou, A Morère, C Roux, B Lonetti, JD Marty… - Soft matter, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The ability to self-assemble was evaluated for a large variety of amphiphilic block
copolymers, including poly (ethyleneoxide-b-ε-caprolactone), poly (ethyleneoxide-bD, L …

Four-dimensional (bio-) printing: a review on stimuli-responsive mechanisms and their biomedical suitability

P Morouço, B Azimi, M Milazzo, F Mokhtari… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The applications of tissue engineered constructs have witnessed great advances in the last
few years, as advanced fabrication techniques have enabled promising approaches to …

Tuning cationic block copolymer micelle size by pH and ionic strength

D Sprouse, Y Jiang, JE Laaser, TP Lodge… - …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The formation, morphology, and pH and ionic strength responses of cationic block
copolymer micelles in aqueous solutions have been examined in detail to provide insight …

“Schizophrenic” Micelles from Doubly Thermoresponsive Polysulfobetaine-b-poly(N-isopropylmethacrylamide) Diblock Copolymers

NS Vishnevetskaya, V Hildebrand, BJ Niebuur… - …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The 2-fold thermoresponsive diblock copolymer PSPP498-b-PNIPMAM144, which consists
of a zwitterionic polysulfobetaine (PSPP) block and a nonionic poly (N …

pH-Dependent Solution Micellar Structure of Amphoteric Polypeptoid Block Copolymers with Positionally Controlled Ionizable Sites

M Zhang, Y Liu, X Zuo, S Qian, SV Pingali… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
While solution micellization of ionic block copolymers (BCP) with randomly distributed
ionization sites along the hydrophilic segments has been extensively studied, the roles of …

Micellar nanoparticles with tuneable morphologies through interactions between nucleobase-containing synthetic polymers in aqueous solution

Z Hua, A Pitto-Barry, Y Kang, N Kirby, TR Wilks… - Polymer …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we report the preparation of nucleobase-containing synthetic amphiphilic diblock
copolymers using RAFT polymerization. Well-defined spherical micelles can be formed in …

The copolymer blending method: a new approach for targeted assembly of micellar nanoparticles

DB Wright, JP Patterson, A Pitto-Barry, A Lu… - …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Polymer self-assembly in solution is a simple strategy for the preparation of elegant yet
complex nanomaterials. However, exhaustive synthesis of the copolymer synthons is often …