[HTML][HTML] Polymeric micelles in drug delivery: An insight of the techniques for their characterization and assessment in biorelevant conditions

M Ghezzi, S Pescina, C Padula, P Santi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric micelles, ie aggregation colloids formed in solution by self-assembling of
amphiphilic polymers, represent an innovative tool to overcome several issues related to …

Recent Advances in Polymerization‐Induced Self‐Assembly (PISA) Syntheses in Non‐Polar Media

C György, SP Armes - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is well‐known that polymerization‐induced self‐assembly (PISA) is a powerful and highly
versatile technique for the rational synthesis of colloidal dispersions of diblock copolymer …

Irena: tool suite for modeling and analysis of small-angle scattering

J Ilavsky, PR Jemian - Applied Crystallography, 2009 - journals.iucr.org
Irena, a tool suite for analysis of both X-ray and neutron small-angle scattering (SAS) data
within the commercial Igor Pro application, brings together a comprehensive suite of tools …

Thermo-responsive diblock copolymer worm gels in non-polar solvents

LA Fielding, JA Lane, MJ Derry… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Benzyl methacrylate (BzMA) is polymerized using a poly (lauryl methacrylate)
macromolecular chain transfer agent (PLMA macro-CTA) using reversible addition …

Free-floating ultrathin two-dimensional crystals from sequence-specific peptoid polymers

KT Nam, SA Shelby, PH Choi, AB Marciel, R Chen… - Nature materials, 2010 - nature.com
The design and synthesis of protein-like polymers is a fundamental challenge in materials
science. A biomimetic approach is to explore the impact of monomer sequence on non …

The role of stable α-synuclein oligomers in the molecular events underlying amyloid formation

N Lorenzen, SB Nielsen, AK Buell… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Studies of proteins' formation of amyloid fibrils have revealed that potentially cytotoxic
oligomers frequently accumulate during fibril formation. An important question in the context …

In situ small-angle X-ray scattering studies during reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer aqueous emulsion polymerization

EE Brotherton, FL Hatton, AA Cockram… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) is a powerful platform technology for the
rational and efficient synthesis of a wide range of block copolymer nano-objects (eg …

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 …

Modulating the molecular geometry and solution self-assembly of amphiphilic polypeptoid block copolymers by side chain branching pattern

L Kang, A Chao, M Zhang, T Yu, J Wang… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Solution self-assembly of coil-crystalline diblock copolypeptoids has attracted increasing
attention due to its capability to form hierarchical nanostructures with tailorable …

A single thermoresponsive diblock copolymer can form spheres, worms or vesicles in aqueous solution

LPD Ratcliffe, MJ Derry, A Ianiro, R Tuinier… - Angewandte …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
It is well‐known that the self‐assembly of AB diblock copolymers in solution can produce
various morphologies depending on the relative volume fraction of each block. Recently …