Fluoropolymers in biomedical applications: state-of-the-art and future perspectives

J Lv, Y Cheng - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluoropolymers have unique physicochemical properties such as hydrophobicity and
lipophobicity, good chemical stability and bio-inertness, low surface energy and phase …

Engineering precise sequence-defined polymers for advanced functions

Q Shi, Z Deng, M Hou, X Hu, S Liu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Unlike natural macromolecules (eg, nucleic acids and proteins) possessing precisely
defined molar mass, chain sequence, chirality, and topology, synthetic polymers are typically …

Recent progress in the design of monodisperse, sequence‐defined macromolecules

SC Solleder, RV Schneider, KS Wetzel… - Macromolecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes different synthetic strategies towards sequence‐defined,
monodisperse macromolecules, which are built up by iterative approaches and lead to …

Recent advances in DNA nanotechnology

P Chidchob, HF Sleiman - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•New assembly approaches of DNA nanostructures with increased complexity.•
Biotechnological approaches for improved scalability of DNA assembly.•Blunt-end stacking …

Development of DNA nanostructures for high-affinity binding to human serum albumin

A Lacroix, TGW Edwardson, MA Hancock… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The development of nucleic acid therapeutics has been hampered by issues associated with
their stability and in vivo delivery. To address these challenges, we describe a new strategy …

Recent advances in perfluorocarbon-based delivery systems for cancer theranostics

Y Yang, Y Liu, Y Jiang - Molecular Pharmaceutics, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hypoxia is a key impediment encountered in the treatment of most solid tumors, leading to
immune escape and therapeutic resistance. Perfluorocarbons (PFCs) have a unique …

DNA–polymer conjugates by photoinduced RAFT polymerization

T Lueckerath, T Strauch, K Koynov… - …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conventional grafting-to approaches to DNA–polymer conjugates are often limited by low
reaction yields due to the sterically hindered coupling of a presynthesized polymer to DNA …

Identification‐tagging of methacrylate‐based intraocular implants using sequence defined polyurethane barcodes

D Karamessini, BE Petit, M Bouquey… - Advanced Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Sequence‐coded polyurethanes are tested as anticounterfeiting tags for the labeling of
methacrylate‐based intraocular implants. These sequence‐defined oligomers are prepared …

A simple post‐polymerization modification method for controlling side‐chain information in digital polymers

NF König, A Al Ouahabi, S Poyer… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A three‐step post‐polymerization modification method was developed for the design of
digitally encoded poly (phosphodiester) s with controllable side groups. Sequence‐defined …

Exploring strategies to bias sequence in natural and synthetic oligomers and polymers

JK Szymanski, YM Abul-Haija… - Accounts of chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Millions of years of biological evolution have driven the development of highly
sophisticated molecular machinery found within living systems. These systems produce …