Polymer nanoparticles-preparations, applications and future insights: A concise review

C Adhikari - Polymer-plastics technology and materials, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Nanosized particles have appealing attributes, which have gotten impressive consideration
in the last few decades. Polymeric nanoparticles (PNP) s are particles or particulate …

Nanoparticles‐mediated combination therapies for cancer treatment

B Shrestha, L Tang, G Romero - Advanced Therapeutics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is a dynamic disease characterized by its heterogeneous nature. This heterogeneity
results in critical problems that interfere with the eradication of cancer tumors such as …

Pd-complex driven formation of single-chain nanoparticles

J Willenbacher, O Altintas, V Trouillet, N Knöfel… - Polymer …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
We report the facile synthesis of well-defined palladium (II) cross-linked single-chain
nanoparticles (Pd-SCNPs) using the 'repeating unit approach'. The linear precursor polymer …

Stimuli-sensitive biodegradable and amphiphilic block copolymer-gemcitabine conjugates self-assemble into a nanoscale vehicle for cancer therapy

Z Duan, Y Zhang, H Zhu, L Sun, H Cai… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The availability and the stability of current anticancer agents, particularly water-insoluble
drugs, are still far from satisfactory. A widely used anticancer drug, gemcitabine (GEM), is so …

RAFT polymerization of ciprofloxacin prodrug monomers for the controlled intracellular delivery of antibiotics

D Das, S Srinivasan, AM Kelly, DY Chiu… - Polymer …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Prodrug monomers derived from the antibiotic ciprofloxacin were synthesized with phenolic
or aliphatic esters linking the drug to a polymerizable methacrylate group. RAFT …

Polymer nanostructures synthesized by controlled living polymerization for tumor-targeted drug delivery

CE Wang, PS Stayton, SH Pun… - Journal of Controlled …, 2015 - Elsevier
The development of drug delivery systems based on well-defined polymer nanostructures
could lead to significant improvements in the treatment of cancer. The design of these …

Water-soluble single-chain polymeric nanoparticles for highly selective cancer chemotherapy

CC Cheng, SY Huang, WL Fan, AW Lee… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Functionalized amphiphilic polymers consisting of hydrophilic poly (ethylene glycol) pendant
groups and a hydrophobic poly (epichlorohydrin) backbone can spontaneously self …

Theranostic oxygen reactive polymers for treatment of traumatic brain injury

J Xu, M Ypma, PA Chiarelli, J Park… - Advanced Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of disability and death in children and
adults under 45, with approximately ten million new cases per year worldwide. Significant …

ATRP synthesis of sunflower polymers using cyclic multimacroinitiators

H Wei, CE Wang, N Tan, AJ Boydston… - ACS macro letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
Polymers with advanced architectures can now be readily and reproducibly synthesized
using controlled living polymerization. These materials are attractive as potential drug …

Single-chain polymer nanoparticles-encapsulated chiral bifunctional metal-organic frameworks for asymmetric sequential reactions

L Cheng, RJ Wu, YM Li, H Ren, CY Ji, WJ Li - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Among multitudinous development methods of the active sites of MOFs, the encapsulation
method is widely used. However, metal ions with excellent catalytic performance are not …