Polyelectrolyte-multivalent molecule complexes: physicochemical properties and applications

SE Herrera, ML Agazzi, E Apuzzo, ML Cortez… - Soft Matter, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The complexation of polyelectrolytes with other oppositely charged structures gives rise to a
great variety of functional materials with potential applications in a wide spectrum of …

The role of water in reactions catalysed by hydrolases under conditions of molecular crowding

MA Perillo, I Burgos, EM Clop, JM Sanchez… - Biophysical Reviews, 2023 - Springer
Under macromolecular crowding (MC) conditions such as cellular, extracellular, food and
other environments of biotechnological interest, the thermodynamic activity of the different …

Synthesis and evaluation on pH-and temperature-responsive chitosan-p (MAA-co-NIPAM) hydrogels

SZM Rasib, Z Ahmad, A Khan, HM Akil… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, chitosan-poly (methacrylic acid-co-N-isopropylacrylamide)[chitosan-p (MAA-co-
NIPAM)] hydrogels were synthesized by emulsion polymerization. In order to be used as a …

Role of micellar interface in the synthesis of chitosan nanoparticles formulated by reverse micellar method

MS Orellano, GS Longo, C Porporatto… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Chitosan nanoparticles (Ch-NPs) have been extensively studied due to their wide
applicability. The reverse micellar method has attracted special attention as a way to …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetics of the thermal response of poly (N-isopropylacrylamide co methacrylic acid) hydrogel microparticles under different environmental stimuli: A time …

M Martinez-Moro, J Jenczyk, JM Giussi, S Jurga… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Hydrogels of N-isopropylacrylamide and methacrylic acid (P (NIPAm-co-MAA))
display pH sensitivity and complex positively charged molecules through carboxylate …

Synthesis and characterization of thermoresponsive ZIF-8@ PNIPAm-co-MAA microgel composites with enhanced performance as an adsorption/release platform

JA Allegretto, JM Giussi, SE Moya, O Azzaroni… - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Composite materials featuring a synergic combination of interesting properties such as
stimuli responsiveness and tailored porosity are highly appealing due to their multiple …

A study of the complex interaction between poly allylamine hydrochloride and negatively charged poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-methacrylic acid) microgels

JM Giussi, MM Moro, A Iborra, ML Cortez, D Di Silvio… - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Negatively charged poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-methacrylic acid)(P (NIPAm-co-MAA))
microgels undergo size changes in response to changes in temperature and pH …

Stimuli‐responsive hybrid microgels for controlled drug delivery: sorafenib as a model drug

TM Caputo, A Aliberti, AM Cusano… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Microgels (MGs) are synthetic colloidal hydrogel particles made of three dimensional
polymer networks. Their chemical composition is crucial for their use as intelligent drug …

Thermodynamic theory of multiresponsive microgel swelling

NA Pérez-Chávez, AG Albesa, GS Longo - Macromolecules, 2021 - ACS Publications
Using a thermodynamic theory, we present a systematic study of the behavior of microgels of
N-isopropylacrylamide (NIPAm) and methacrylic acid (MAA) copolymers as a function of the …

Swift catalytic reduction of hazardous pollutants by new generation microgels

VK Singh, K Kumar, N Singh, R Tiwari… - Soft Matter, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In this manuscript, we report for the first time a new generation microgel synthesis without
using any divinyl functionalized cross-linker. A new generation less crosslinked microgel …