Zwitterionic biomaterials
The term “zwitterionic polymers” refers to polymers that bear a pair of oppositely charged
groups in their repeating units. When these oppositely charged groups are equally …
groups in their repeating units. When these oppositely charged groups are equally …
Smart chemistry-based nanosized drug delivery systems for systemic applications: a comprehensive review
This review focuses on the smart chemistry that has been utilized in developing polymer-
based drug delivery systems over the past 10 years. We provide a comprehensive overview …
based drug delivery systems over the past 10 years. We provide a comprehensive overview …
Advances in synthesis and application of amphoteric polymer-based water treatment agents
Water treatment agents (WTAs) are indispensable in various water treatment processes.
Amphoteric polymers possessing unique charge characteristic and diverse polymeric …
Amphoteric polymers possessing unique charge characteristic and diverse polymeric …
Enzyme-responsive strategy as a prospective cue to construct intelligent biomaterials for disease diagnosis and therapy
M Wang, B Gao, X Wang, W Li, Y Feng - Biomaterials Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimulus-responsive materials have been widely studied and applied in biomedical fields.
Under the stimulation of enzymes, enzyme-responsive materials (ERMs) can be triggered to …
Under the stimulation of enzymes, enzyme-responsive materials (ERMs) can be triggered to …
Peptide‐based approaches to fight biofouling
GP Sakala, M Reches - Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Biofouling is the undesirable accumulation of organisms such as bacteria, fungi, and
barnacles on surfaces. It is a serious problem in many areas of our lives including health …
barnacles on surfaces. It is a serious problem in many areas of our lives including health …
A critical survey of dithiocarbamate reversible addition‐fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) agents in radical polymerization
G Moad - Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This article provides a critical review of the properties, synthesis, and applications of
dithiocarbamates Z′ Z ″NC (= S) SR as mediators in reversible addition‐fragmentation …
dithiocarbamates Z′ Z ″NC (= S) SR as mediators in reversible addition‐fragmentation …
Metal-coordinated amino acid hydrogels with ultra-stretchability, adhesion, and self-healing properties for wound healing
H Zhang, J He, J Qu - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
It is a great challenge to prepare hydrogels with tissue adhesion, ultra-stretchability, and
good tensile stress as wound dressings. Here, we reported a poly (acrylamide-histidine …
good tensile stress as wound dressings. Here, we reported a poly (acrylamide-histidine …
Thermoplastic polyurethane with controllable degradation and critical anti-fouling properties
Bioresorbable polymers, including polyesters and polypeptides, are being widely used in
the medical field. However, these materials still suffer from some long-standing challenges …
the medical field. However, these materials still suffer from some long-standing challenges …
Highly sensitive and stable zwitterionic poly (sulfobetaine-3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene)(PSBEDOT) glucose biosensor
A zwitterionic poly (sulfobetaine-3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene)(PSBEDOT)-based glucose
biosensor was fabricated via encapsulating glucose oxidase (GOx) in a one-step …
biosensor was fabricated via encapsulating glucose oxidase (GOx) in a one-step …
Histidine‐enhanced gene delivery systems: The state of the art
SE Hooshmand, M Jahanpeimay Sabet… - The Journal of Gene …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Gene therapy has emerged as a promising tool for treating different intractable diseases,
particularly cancer or even viral diseases such as COVID‐19 (coronavirus disease 2019). In …
particularly cancer or even viral diseases such as COVID‐19 (coronavirus disease 2019). In …