Latest advances on the synthesis of linear abc-type triblock terpolymers and star-shaped polymers by raft polymerization

A Skandalis, T Sentoukas, D Giaouzi, M Kafetzi… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review article aims to cover the most recent advances regarding the synthesis of linear
ABC-type triblock terpolymers and star-shaped polymers by RAFT polymerization, as well as …

Polymeric nanostructures containing proteins and peptides for pharmaceutical applications

A Vardaxi, M Kafetzi, S Pispas - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last three decades, proteins and peptides have attracted great interest as drugs of
choice for combating a broad spectrum of diseases, including diabetes mellitus, cancer, and …

Investigation of solution behavior of antidepressant imipramine hydrochloride drug and non-ionic surfactant mixture: experimental and theoretical study

MA Rub, N Azum, D Kumar, M Nadeem Arshad… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the interaction of imipramine hydrochloride (IMP, antidepressant drug) and a
non-ionic surfactant Triton X-100 (TX-100) mixture in five different ratios through the …

Star Polyelectrolytes with Mixed Arms of PDMAEMA and POEGMA: Self‐Assembly and Coassembly with Insulin

E Vlassi, A Papagiannopoulos… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Star copolymers with mixed polyelectrolyte/hydrophilic arms of poly (2‐(dimethylamino) ethyl
methacrylate)(PDMAEMA) and poly (oligo (ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate) …

Poly(2‐(dimethylamino) ethyl methacrylate)‐b‐poly(lauryl methacrylate)‐b‐poly(oligo ethylene glycol methacrylate) triblock terpolymer micelles as drug delivery …

A Skandalis, D Selianitis, DR Sory… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This work aims to investigate the ability of poly [2‐(dimethylamino) ethyl methacrylate‐b‐
lauryl methacrylate‐b‐(oligo ethylene glycol) methacrylate], PDMAEMA‐b‐PLMA‐b …

Cationic polyelectrolyte-assisted synthesis of silica nanochains for enhancing mechanical properties of sodium alginate composite films

S Zeng, P Tang, Y Song, P Chen, W Nie, Y Xu… - … Science and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
For the improvement of the transparency of silica nanomaterials and their dispersibility in
polymer films, a series of silica nanochains were synthesized via a simple and cost-effective …

Poly [(vinyl benzyl trimethylammonium chloride)]-based nanoparticulate copolymer structures encapsulating insulin

A Chroni, A Forys, T Sentoukas, B Trzebicka… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
We report on the synthesis and preparation of four double hydrophilic polyelectrolytes and
their complexation with insulin (INS). Specifically, two cationic-neutral poly [oligo (ethylene …

Block copolymer template-directed catalytic systems: Recent progress and perspectives

L Kumar, S Singh, A Horechyy, A Fery, B Nandan - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fabrication of block copolymer (BCP) template-assisted nano-catalysts has been a subject
of immense interest in the field of catalysis and polymer chemistry for more than two …

Amphiphilic QP(DMAEMA-co-LMA)-b-POEGMA Random-Block Terpolymers as Nanocarriers for Insulin

M Kafetzi, S Pispas, X Bao, P Yao - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
We report on the utilization of the amphiphilic poly [quaternized (2-(N, N-dimethylamino)
ethyl methacrylate)]-co-(lauryl methacrylate))-b-poly [(oligo ethylene glycol) methyl ether …

[HTML][HTML] Polyelectrolyte-protein synergism: pH-responsive polyelectrolyte/insulin complexes as versatile carriers for targeted protein and drug delivery

A Murmiliuk, H Iwase, JJ Kang, S Mohanakumar… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The co-assembly of polyelectrolytes (PE) with proteins offers a promising approach for
designing complex structures with customizable morphologies, charge distribution, and …