Colloidal self-assembly approaches to smart nanostructured materials
Colloidal self-assembly refers to a solution-processed assembly of nanometer-/micrometer-
sized, well-dispersed particles into secondary structures, whose collective properties are …
sized, well-dispersed particles into secondary structures, whose collective properties are …
Mussel-inspired chemistry: a promising strategy for natural polysaccharides in biomedical applications
F Liu, X Liu, F Chen, Q Fu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are a kind of natural biopolymers and have been widely applied in various
fields, especially biomedical applications, due to their fascinating properties, such as …
fields, especially biomedical applications, due to their fascinating properties, such as …
pH-Responsive polymers
In this review, we provide an analysis of some of the recent literature reports on the
synthesis and applications of pH-responsive polymers. Depending on the solution pH, such …
synthesis and applications of pH-responsive polymers. Depending on the solution pH, such …
Self-assembly of block copolymers
Y Mai, A Eisenberg - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Block copolymer (BCP) self-assembly has attracted considerable attention for many
decades because it can yield ordered structures in a wide range of morphologies, including …
decades because it can yield ordered structures in a wide range of morphologies, including …
Expanding the scope of RAFT polymerization: recent advances and new horizons
Reversible deactivation radical polymerization (RDRP) has revolutionized modern polymer
chemistry over the past two decades, thus laying the groundwork for the synthesis of …
chemistry over the past two decades, thus laying the groundwork for the synthesis of …
[HTML][HTML] A review of stimuli-responsive shape memory polymer composites
H Meng, G Li - polymer, 2013 - Elsevier
The past decade has witnessed remarkable advances in stimuli-responsive shape memory
polymers (SMPs) with potential applications in biomedical devices, aerospace, textiles, civil …
polymers (SMPs) with potential applications in biomedical devices, aerospace, textiles, civil …
RAFT polymerization to form stimuli-responsive polymers
G Moad - Polymer Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive polymers adapt to their surrounding environment. These polymers are
capable of responding to a variety of external stimuli, which include optical, electrical …
capable of responding to a variety of external stimuli, which include optical, electrical …
Living radical polymerization by the RAFT process–a third update
This paper provides a third update to the review of reversible deactivation radical
polymerization (RDRP) achieved with thiocarbonylthio compounds (ZC (= S) SR) by a …
polymerization (RDRP) achieved with thiocarbonylthio compounds (ZC (= S) SR) by a …
Random heteropolymers preserve protein function in foreign environments
The successful incorporation of active proteins into synthetic polymers could lead to a new
class of materials with functions found only in living systems. However, proteins rarely …
class of materials with functions found only in living systems. However, proteins rarely …
Polymeric surfactants: synthesis, properties, and links to applications
It is well-known that surfactants are molecules able to modify the surface properties of the
liquid in which they are introduced (usually water). The simultaneous presence of both …
liquid in which they are introduced (usually water). The simultaneous presence of both …