Polymersomes are self-assembled shells of amphiphilic block copolymers that are currently
being developed by many groups for fundamental insights into the nature of self-assembled …

Since the first polyethylene glycol (PEG) ylated protein was approved by the FDA in 1990,
PEGylation has been successfully applied to develop drug delivery systems through …

The understanding of the interaction of nanoplastics with living organisms is crucial both to
assess the health hazards of degraded plastics and to design functional polymer …

Self-assembly of polyethylene glycol (PEG)-grafted lipids at different sizes and
concentrations was simulated using the MARTINI coarse-grained (CG) force field. The …

Purpose To develop an in silico model that provides an accurate prediction of the relative
solubility of the lipophilic anticancer agent docetaxel in various excipients. Materials and …

Hybrid membranes assembled from biological lipids and synthetic polymers are a promising
scaffold for the reconstitution and utilization of membrane proteins. Recent observations …

Poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO) and poly (propylene oxide)(PPO) block co-polymers (PEO–PPO–
PEO, sold as Pluronics, Poloxamers, Tetronics) are a widely used class of amphiphilic …

We study by molecular dynamics simulations the absorption of polypropylene (PP) chains
within a dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) lipid membrane in aqueous solvent. DPPC …

The interaction between polymers and biological membranes has recently gained significant
interest in several research areas. On the biomedical side, dendrimers, linear …

Nanoscience and nanotechnology are undergoing rapid expansion owing to the promise of
breakthroughs in key sectors, such as energy and medicine. As for medicine, interaction of …