Reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (Controlled/living radical polymerization): From discovery to materials design and applications
Reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (RDRP) processes, such as atom transfer
radical polymerization (ATRP), reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) …
radical polymerization (ATRP), reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) …
Design of polymeric nanoparticles for biomedical delivery applications
Polymeric nanoparticles-based therapeutics show great promise in the treatment of a wide
range of diseases, due to the flexibility in which their structures can be modified, with …
range of diseases, due to the flexibility in which their structures can be modified, with …
Multifunctional nanoparticles: cost versus benefit of adding targeting and imaging capabilities
Nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems have been developed to improve the efficacy and
reduce the systemic toxicity of a wide range of drugs. Although clinically approved …
reduce the systemic toxicity of a wide range of drugs. Although clinically approved …
Why nanoparticles prefer liver macrophage cell uptake in vivo
Effective delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic nanoparticles is dependent on their ability to
accumulate in diseased tissues. However, most nanoparticles end up in liver macrophages …
accumulate in diseased tissues. However, most nanoparticles end up in liver macrophages …
Nanogels: Synthesis, properties, and recent biomedical applications
Nanogels, also termed hydrogel nanoparticles, have the properties and functions of both
nanomaterials and hydrogels. Till date, a considerable number of nanogels have been …
nanomaterials and hydrogels. Till date, a considerable number of nanogels have been …
“Click” reactions: a versatile toolbox for the synthesis of peptide-conjugates
W Tang, ML Becker - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Peptides that comprise the functional subunits of proteins have been conjugated to versatile
materials (biomolecules, polymers, surfaces and nanoparticles) in an effort to modulate cell …
materials (biomolecules, polymers, surfaces and nanoparticles) in an effort to modulate cell …
Synthesis and functionalization of hyperbranched polymers for targeted drug delivery
Hyperbranched polymers (HBPs) have found use in a wide range of applications, such as
optical, electronic and magnetic materials, coatings, additives, supramolecular chemistry …
optical, electronic and magnetic materials, coatings, additives, supramolecular chemistry …
Challenges in design and characterization of ligand-targeted drug delivery systems
S Muro - Journal of Controlled Release, 2012 - Elsevier
Targeting of therapeutic agents to molecular markers expressed on the surface of cells
requiring clinical intervention holds promise to improve specificity of delivery, enhancing …
requiring clinical intervention holds promise to improve specificity of delivery, enhancing …
Design of materials with supramolecular polymers
TD Clemons, SI Stupp - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
One hundred years ago Hermann Staudinger was strongly criticized by his scientific peers
for his macromolecular hypothesis, but today it is hard to imagine a world without polymers …
for his macromolecular hypothesis, but today it is hard to imagine a world without polymers …
Stimuli‐responsive polymeric nanoparticles for nanomedicine
CIC Crucho - ChemMedChem, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Nature continues to be the ultimate in nanotechnology, where polymeric nanometer‐scale
architectures play a central role in biological systems. Inspired by the way nature forms …
architectures play a central role in biological systems. Inspired by the way nature forms …