Thermoresponsive poly (2-oxazoline) s, polypeptoids, and polypeptides

R Hoogenboom, H Schlaad - Polymer Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This review covers the recent advances in the emerging field of thermoresponsive
polyamides or polymeric amides, ie, poly (2-oxazoline) s, polypeptoids, and polypeptides …

Polysarcosine-containing copolymers: Synthesis, characterization, self-assembly, and applications

A Birke, J Ling, M Barz - Progress in Polymer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Although the first polysarcosine (pSar) synthesis by Wesseley et al. was reported almost a
century ago, it was only recently that pSar gained broader attention and is considered a …

High antibacterial activity and selectivity of the versatile polysulfoniums that combat drug resistance

J Sun, M Li, M Lin, B Zhang, X Chen - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfonium‐ion‐containing polymers exhibit significant potential benefits for various
applications. An efficient strategy to synthesize a type of antibacterial sulfonium‐ion‐bearing …

Peptoids and polypeptoids at the frontier of supra-and macromolecular engineering

N Gangloff, J Ulbricht, T Lorson, H Schlaad… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In most general terms, polymers and their supramolecular assemblies have been defining
life on this planet since its conception. Polymers of nucleic acids carry the code of life and …

Thermoresponsive polymers: from natural proteins to amino acid based Polymer synthesis

M Badreldin, P Salas-Ambrosio, E Garanger… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
In polymer science, thermoresponsiveness refers to macromolecular systems that display a
marked and discontinuous change in their physical properties with temperature. Such smart …

Design of Stimuli‐Responsive Peptides and Proteins

Y Li, G Yang, L Gerstweiler, SH Thang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stimuli‐responsive peptides and proteins are an exciting class of smart biomaterials for
various applications and have received significant attention over the past decades. A wide …

Transiently thermoresponsive polymers and their applications in biomedicine

N Vanparijs, L Nuhn, BG De Geest - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The focus of this review is on the class of transiently thermoresponsive polymers. These
polymers are thermoresponsive, but gradually lose this property upon chemical …

Polypeptoid polymers: Synthesis, characterization, and properties

BA Chan, S Xuan, A Li, JM Simpson… - Polymers for …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Polypeptoids, a class of peptidomimetic polymers, have emerged at the forefront of
macromolecular and supramolecular science and engineering as the technological …

Solution properties of polysarcosine: from absolute and relative molar mass determinations to complement activation

B Weber, A Birke, K Fischer, M Schmidt, M Barz - Macromolecules, 2018 - ACS Publications
Polysarcosine (pSar) was one of the first polymers synthesized in a controlled living manner,
but it was only recently when it was reconsidered as a promising alternative for poly …

Polysarcosine brush stabilized gold nanorods for in vivo near-infrared photothermal tumor therapy

H Zhu, Y Chen, FJ Yan, J Chen, XF Tao, J Ling, B Yang… - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Gold nanorods (AuNRs) are suitable candidates for photothermal therapy in vivo, because
of their excellent ability to transfer near-infrared (NIR) light into heat. However, appropriate …