Synthetic polypeptides from the ring-opening polymerization of N-carboxyanhydrides
(NCAs) are one of the most important biomaterials. The unique features of these synthetic …

Design and functionalization strategies for multifunctional nanocarriers (eg, nanoparticles,
micelles, polymersomes) based on biodegradable/biocompatible polymers intended to be …

Polymersomes, the structural analogues of liposomes, are hollow structures enclosed by a
bilayer membrane made from amphiphilic copolymers. Polymersomes have been proposed …

Polymer vesicles, also known as polymersomes, are finding increasing applications in
biomedical field, including drug delivery, gene therapy, magnetic resonance imaging …

Reported here is the first aqueous ring‐opening polymerization (ROP) of N‐
carboxyanhydrides (NCAs) using α‐amino‐poly (ethylene oxide) as a macroinitiator to …

Biodegradable polymers are of current interest and chemical functionality in such materials
is often demanded in advanced biomedical applications. Functional groups often are not …

We report the development of bioconjugated plasmonic vesicles assembled from SERS-
encoded amphiphilic gold nanoparticles for cancer-targeted drug delivery. This new type of …

The stimuli-responsive polypeptides have drawn extensive attention because of their
promising applications in biotechnology considering their biocompatibility, biodegradability …

Carbohydrates are involved in a variety of biological processes. The ability of sugars to form
a large number of hydrogen bonds has made them important components for …

Polypeptides derived from naturally occurring α-amino acids have emerged as a unique and
versatile family of bio-inspired biomaterials that can be tailor-made for varying biomedical …