Self-assembly of stimuli-responsive block copolymers in aqueous solutions: an overview

M Khimani, H Patel, V Patel, P Parekh, RL Vekariya - Polymer Bulletin, 2020 - Springer
The review reports an aqueous solution behavior of commercially available and easy-to-use
polymers, ie, Pluronics®-and PNIPAM-based block copolymers. Both the polymers are …

Colloidal micelles of block copolymers as nanoreactors, templates for gold nanoparticles, and vehicles for biomedical applications

MS Bakshi - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2014 - Elsevier
Target drug delivery methodology is becoming increasingly important to overcome the
shortcomings of conventional drug delivery absorption method. It improves the action time …

Drug-induced morphology switch in drug delivery systems based on poly (2-oxazoline) s

A Schulz, S Jaksch, R Schubel, E Wegener, Z Di… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Defined aggregates of polymers such as polymeric micelles are of great importance in the
development of pharmaceutical formulations. The amount of drug that can be formulated by …

Hydrogen-bonding-mediated fragmentation and reversible self-assembly of crystalline micelles of block copolymer

JX Yang, B Fan, JH Li, JT Xu, BY Du, ZQ Fan - Macromolecules, 2016 - ACS Publications
Two hydrogen (H)-bond donors, phenol and l-threonine, were added into the aqueous
solutions containing crystalline micelles of a poly (ε-caprolactone)-b-poly (ethylene …

Length vs. stiffness: which plays a dominant role in the cellular uptake of fructose-based rod-like micelles by breast cancer cells in 2D and 3D cell culture models?

J Zhao, H Lu, Y Yao, S Ganda… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymeric nanoparticles with long circulation time hold great promise for anti-cancer drug
delivery. An enhanced circulation effect of rod-like micelles has been reported, yet efficient …

Novel self-assembled nano-tubular mixed micelles of Pluronics P123, Pluronic F127 and phosphatidylcholine for oral delivery of nimodipine: In vitro characterization …

EB Basalious, RN Shamma - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2015 - Elsevier
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a major cause of death in patients suffering from stroke.
Nimodipine (NM) is the only FDA-approved drug for treating SAH-induced vasospasm …

Parabens induced spherical micelle to polymersome transition in thermo-responsive amphiphilic linear and star-shaped EO-PO block copolymers

D Patel, D Ray, K Kuperkar, VK Aswal… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Micellar transition induced employing pharmaceutically-active antioxidants specifically p-
hydroxy benzoic acid esters (parabens) viz., methyl paraben (MP), ethyl paraben (EP) …

Heat-induced solubilization of curcumin in kinetically stable pluronic P123 micelles and vesicles: an exploit of slow dynamics of the micellar restructuring processes in …

R Ganguly, A Kunwar, B Dutta, S Kumar… - Colloids and surfaces B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wide therapeutic potential combined with low cost and negligible toxicity makes curcumin
one of the most sought after drugs in recent times. Its poor aqueous solubility and low …

Unravelling the excellent chemical stability and bioavailability of solvent responsive curcumin-loaded 2-ethyl-2-oxazoline-grad-2-(4-dodecyloxyphenyl)-2-oxazoline …

S Datta, A Jutková, P Šrámková, L Lenkavská… - …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A new gradient copolymer has been synthesized by the living cationic ring-opening
polymerization of hydrophilic 2-ethyl-2-oxazoline with lipophilic 2-(4-dodecyloxyphenyl)-2 …

The combination of nanomicelles with terpenes for enhancement of skin drug delivery

E Kahraman, N Neşetoğlu, S Güngör, DŞ Ünal… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The nanomicelles have recently drawn a great deal of attention for drug delivery into the
skin. However, these carriers have only deposited in hair follicles and furrows, and drug in …