Visible light-responsive materials: the (photo) chemistry and applications of donor–acceptor Stenhouse adducts in polymer science

M Clerc, S Sandlass, O Rifaie-Graham… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Donor–acceptor Stenhouse adduct (DASA) photoswitches have gained a lot of attention
since their discovery in 2014. Their negative photochromism, visible light absorbance …

Recent advances in permeable polymersomes: fabrication, responsiveness, and applications

Y Zhu, S Cao, M Huo, JCM van Hest, H Che - Chemical science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymersomes are vesicular nanostructures enclosed by a bilayer-membrane self-
assembled from amphiphilic block copolymers, which exhibit higher stability compared with …

Dynamic Near‐Infrared Circularly Polarized Luminescence Encoded by Transient Supramolecular Chiral Assemblies

Q Wang, H Xu, Z Qi, J Mei, H Tian… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) is promising for applications in many fields.
However, most systems involving CPL are within the visible range; near‐infrared (NIR) CPL …

Plant cell-inspired membranization of coacervate protocells with a structured polysaccharide layer

Y Ji, Y Lin, Y Qiao - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2023 - ACS Publications
The design of compartmentalized colloids that exhibit biomimetic properties is providing
model systems for develo** synthetic cell-like entities (protocells). Inspired by the cell …

Kinetically Controlled and Nonequilibrium Assembly of Block Copolymers in Solution

SDP Fielden - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2024 - ACS Publications
Covalent polymers are versatile macromolecules that have found widespread use in society.
Contemporary methods of polymerization have made it possible to construct sequence …

Overcoming the dilemma of permeability and stability of polymersomes through traceless cross-linking

X Wang, J Hu, S Liu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus In nature, cells are highly compartmentalized into many organelles that are well
separated from the rest of the cellular space by unique membrane structures, which are of …

Exploring Emergent Properties in Enzymatic Reaction Networks: Design and Control of Dynamic Functional Systems

S Ghosh, MG Baltussen, NM Ivanov, R Haije… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The intricate and complex features of enzymatic reaction networks (ERNs) play a key role in
the emergence and sustenance of life. Constructing such networks in vitro enables stepwise …

Tuning the Organ Tropism of Polymersome for Spleen‐Selective Nanovaccine Delivery to Boost Cancer Immunotherapy

W Gu, J An, Y Li, Y Yang, S Wang, H Shan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The past few decades have witnessed explosive development in drug delivery systems.
However, in vivo delivery suffers from non‐specific distribution in non‐targeted organs or …

Triggered polymersome fusion

SDP Fielden, MJ Derry, AJ Miller… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The contents of biological cells are retained within compartments formed of phospholipid
membranes. The movement of material within and between cells is often mediated by the …

Polymersome Membrane Engineering with Active Targeting or Controlled Permeability for Responsive Drug Delivery

A Kayani, A Raza, J Si, D Dutta, Q Zhou… - Biomacromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymersomes have been extensively investigated for drug delivery as nanocarriers for two
decades due to a series of advantages including high stability under physiological …