Supramolecular polymers: historical development, preparation, characterization, and functions

L Yang, X Tan, Z Wang, X Zhang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Supramolecular polymers, originating from the integration of polymer science and
supramolecular chemistry, have been a rapidly developing interdisciplinary research area …

Supramolecular amphiphiles based on host–guest molecular recognition motifs

G Yu, K Jie, F Huang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Self-assembly, which makes use of molecules rather than atomic units, offers a bottom-up
approach to the construction of new materials on multiple length scales.(1-9) By precisely …

Amphiphiles self‐assembly: basic concepts and future perspectives of supramolecular approaches

D Lombardo, MA Kiselev, S Magazù… - … in Condensed Matter …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Amphiphiles are synthetic or natural molecules with the ability to self‐assemble into a wide
variety of structures including micelles, vesicles, nanotubes, nanofibers, and lamellae. Self …

Functional supramolecular polymers for biomedical applications

R Dong, Y Zhou, X Huang, X Zhu, Y Lu… - Advanced …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
As a novel class of dynamic and non‐covalent polymers, supramolecular polymers not only
display specific structural and physicochemical properties, but also have the ability to …

Poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimer mediated delivery of drug and pDNA/siRNA for cancer therapy

J Li, H Liang, J Liu, Z Wang - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimers are well-defined, highly branched
macromolecules with numerous active amine groups on the surface. Because of their …

Supramolecular polymer chemistry: From structural control to functional assembly

B Qin, Z Yin, X Tang, S Zhang, Y Wu, JF Xu… - Progress in Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
The interplay between polymer science and supramolecular chemistry leads to formation of
various supramolecular polymeric systems. Owing to the dynamic nature of noncovalent …

[HTML][HTML] In situ supramolecular polymerization-enhanced self-assembly of polymer vesicles for highly efficient photothermal therapy

Y Liu, H Wang, S Li, C Chen, L Xu, P Huang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Vesicular photothermal therapy agents (PTAs) are highly desirable in photothermal therapy
(PTT) for their excellent light-harvesting ability and versatile hollow compartments. However …

Supramonomers for controllable supramolecular polymerization and renewable supramolecular polymeric materials

P Sun, B Qin, JF Xu, X Zhang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Supramolecular polymerization and supramolecular polymeric materials have attracted a
great deal of attention over the past three decades. Traditional methods for fabricating …

Supramolecular hydrogels: synthesis, properties and their biomedical applications

R Dong, Y Pang, Y Su, X Zhu - Biomaterials science, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
As a novel class of three-dimensional (3D) hydrophilic cross-linked polymers,
supramolecular hydrogels not only display unique physicochemical properties (eg, water …

Bioapplications of hyperbranched polymers

D Wang, T Zhao, X Zhu, D Yan, W Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Hyperbranched polymers (HBPs), an important subclass of dendritic macromolecules, are
highly branched, three-dimensional globular nanopolymeric architectures. Attractive …