scholarly journals Polylactide (PLA)-based amphiphilic block copolymers: synthesis, self-assembly, and biomedical applications

Soft Matter ◽  
2011 ◽  
Vol 7 (11) ◽  
pp. 5096 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jung Kwon Oh
Keyword(s):  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Self Assembly ◽  
Biomedical Applications ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers

Compartmentalized nanoparticles in aqueous solution through hierarchical self-assembly of triblock glycopolymers

2018 ◽  
Vol 9 (30) ◽  
pp. 4132-4142 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alberto Piloni ◽  
Andreas Walther ◽  
Martina H. Stenzel
Keyword(s):  
Aqueous Solution ◽  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Self Assembly ◽  
Biomedical Applications ◽  
Functional Materials ◽  
Drug Carriers ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers

Amphiphilic block copolymers can elegantly assemble in water to form well-defined nano-objects and through smart design of the polymers it is possible to efficiently prepare functional materials for biomedical applications such as drug carriers.

scholarly journals Polymerisation-induced self-assembly (PISA) as a straightforward formulation strategy for stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems and biomaterials: recent advances

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 38-50
Author(s):  
Hien Phan ◽  
Vincenzo Taresco ◽  
Jacques Penelle ◽  
Benoit Couturaud
Keyword(s):  
Drug Delivery ◽  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Drug Release ◽  
Self Assembly ◽  
Drug Delivery Systems ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers ◽  
Stimuli Responsive ◽  
Site Specific ◽  
On Demand ◽  
Redox Agents

Stimuli-responsive amphiphilic block copolymers obtained by PISA have emerged as promising nanocarriers for enhancing site-specific and on-demand drug release in response to a range of stimuli such as pH, redox agents, light or temperature.

Novel fluorescent amphiphilic block copolymers: Controllable morphologies and size by self-assembly

2007 ◽  
Vol 43 (7) ◽  
pp. 2891-2900 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xiaoju Lu ◽  
Shuling Gong ◽  
Lingzhi Meng ◽  
Cheng Li ◽  
Feng Liang ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Self Assembly ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers

Synthesis and self-assembly of photoacid-containing block copolymers based on 1-naphthol

2019 ◽  
Vol 10 (41) ◽  
pp. 5602-5616 ◽  
Author(s):  
Felix Wendler ◽  
Jessica C. Tom ◽  
Felix H. Schacher
Keyword(s):  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Self Assembly ◽  
Molecular Switches ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers ◽  
Strong Increase ◽  
Stimuli Responsive ◽  
Responsive Materials

Photoacids experience a strong increase in acidity when absorbing light and, hence, can be considered as molecular switches. The incorporation into amphiphilic block copolymers leads to novel stimuli-responsive materials with great potential.

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