Surface-initiated controlled radical polymerization: state-of-the-art, opportunities, and challenges in surface and interface engineering with polymer brushes

JO Zoppe, NC Ataman, P Mocny, J Wang… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The generation of polymer brushes by surface-initiated controlled radical polymerization (SI-
CRP) techniques has become a powerful approach to tailor the chemical and physical …

Track‐etched nanopore/membrane: from fundamental to applications

T Ma, JM Janot, S Balme - Small Methods, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biomimetic and bio‐inspired membranes draw great attention and generate extensive efforts
to solve environmental, health, and energy issues. In this field, track‐etched membranes …

Polymer brushes via surface-initiated controlled radical polymerization: synthesis, characterization, properties, and applications

R Barbey, L Lavanant, D Paripovic, N Schuwer… - Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Polymer Brushes via Surface-Initiated Controlled Radical Polymerization: Synthesis,
Characterization, Properties, and Applications | Chemical Reviews Recently Viewedclose …

Biomimetic smart nanopores and nanochannels

X Hou, W Guo, L Jiang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Nature provides a huge range of biological materials, just as ion channels, with various
smart functions over millions of years of evolution, and which serve as a big source of bio …

Molecular design of solid‐state nanopores: Fundamental concepts and applications

G Pérez‐Mitta, ME Toimil‐Molares… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state nanopores are fascinating objects that enable the development of specific and
efficient chemical and biological sensors, as well as the investigation of the physicochemical …

Stimuli-responsive membranes

D Wandera, SR Wickramasinghe… - Journal of Membrane …, 2010 - Elsevier
Stimuli-responsive membranes change their physicochemical properties in response to
changes in their environment. Stimuli-responsive membranes have been designed to …

A magnetically triggered composite membrane for on-demand drug delivery

T Hoare, J Santamaria, GF Goya, S Irusta, D Lin… - Nano …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Nanocomposite membranes based on thermosensitive, poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)-based
nanogels and magnetite nanoparticles have been designed to achieve “on-demand” drug …

Bioinspired integrated nanosystems based on solid-state nanopores:“iontronic” transduction of biological, chemical and physical stimuli

G Pérez-Mitta, AG Albesa, C Trautmann… - Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The ability of living systems to respond to stimuli and process information has encouraged
scientists to develop integrated nanosystems displaying similar functions and capabilities. In …

Magnetically triggered nanocomposite membranes: a versatile platform for triggered drug release

T Hoare, BP Timko, J Santamaria, GF Goya, S Irusta… - Nano …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Drug delivery devices based on nanocomposite membranes containing thermoresponsive
nanogels and superparamagnetic nanoparticles have been demonstrated to provide …

Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP): A versatile and forceful tool for functional membranes

J Ran, L Wu, Z Zhang, T Xu - Progress in polymer science, 2014 - Elsevier
The progress in atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) provides an effective means for
the design and preparation of functional membranes. Polymeric membranes with different …