The synthesis and aqueous gelation behavior of ABA triblock copolymers, in which the hydrophobic character of the A block is systematically varied were investigated. Three types …
AP Constantinou, NF Sam-Soon, DR Carroll… - …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Thermoresponsive gels are an exciting class of materials with many bioapplications, like tissue engineering and drug delivery, but they are also used in formulation industry and 3-D …
C Li, NJ Buurma, I Haq, C Turner, SP Armes… - Langmuir, 2005 - ACS Publications
The synthesis of doubly thermoresponsive PPO− PMPC− PNIPAM triblock copolymer gelators by atom transfer radical polymerization using a PPO-based macroinitiator is …
AP Constantinou, K Zhang, B Somuncuoglu… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
An ABCA tetrablock terpolymer with excellent thermogelling properties in aqueous solutions has been identified by tuning the architecture of ethylene glycol-based tetrablock …
TG O'Lenick, N Jin, JW Woodcock… - The Journal of Physical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
This article presents a systematic study of the effect of pH on the rheological properties of aqueous micellar gels formed from 10.0 wt% aqueous solutions of a thermo-and pH …
AP Constantinou, TK Georgiou - Polymer Chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, one statistical and nine well-defined ABC triblock thermoresponsive terpolymers were synthesised via group transfer polymerisation (GTP). The A, B, and C …
A series of novel pH-responsive ABA triblock copolymer gelators have been synthesized by using poly [2-(diisopropylamino) ethyl methacrylate](PDPA) as the A block and poly [2 …
JW Woodcock, RAE Wright, X Jiang, TG O'Lenick… - Soft Matter, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
We report in this article the synthesis of a series of thermo-and light-sensitive hydrophilic ABA linear triblock copolymers, poly (ethoxytri (ethylene glycol) acrylate-co-o-nitrobenzyl …
MA Ward, TK Georgiou - Journal of Polymer Science Part A …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the asymmetry of the triblock copolymers on their thermoresponsive self‐assembly behavior. To this end, nine ABA‐type triblock …