In this review, we summarize recent theoretical and computational developments in the field
of smart responsive materials, together with complementary experimental data. A material is …

Temperature-responsive (or thermoresponsive) polymers belong to the most studied class of
smart polymers and are mainly classified into two types based on their temperature …

This feature article reviews our recent advancements on the synthesis, phase behavior, and
micellar structures of diblock copolymers consisting of oppositely thermoresponsive blocks …

Serve side effects caused by discriminate damage of chemotherapeutic drugs to normal cell
and cancer cells remain a main obstacle in clinic. Hence, continuous efforts have been …

Combination of various polymeric blocks with distinct characteristics such as thermo-
responsiveness, non-ionic nature and zwitterionic properties is an interesting approach …

The incorporation of asymmetric Y junctions into thermoresponsive polymers allows access
to hierarchical self-assembly, and self-assembly of cyclic polymers can further amplify the …

Nonionic double thermoresponsive diblock copolymers with both upper critical solution
temperature (UCST) and lower critical solution temperature (LCST) phase transitions are …

In the last decades, numerous stimuli-responsive polymers have been developed and
investigated regarding their switching properties. In particular, thermoresponsive polymers …

The KCl-modulated swelling of double thermoresponsive diblock copolymer (DBC) thin films
in D2O atmosphere and their subsequent responsive behavior are investigated via spectral …

The swelling of thin diblock copolymer (DBC) films is investigated in situ at 22° C in pure
water vapor as well as in mixed water/methanol vapor. The DBC consists of a zwitterionic …