Stimuli-responsive polymer-based nanosystems for cancer theranostics

D Wei, Y Sun, H Zhu, Q Fu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Stimuli-responsive polymers can respond to internal stimuli, such as reactive oxygen
species (ROS), glutathione (GSH), and pH, biological stimuli, such as enzymes, and external …

Polymeric Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery

MA Beach, U Nayanathara, Y Gao, C Zhang… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The recent emergence of nanomedicine has revolutionized the therapeutic landscape and
necessitated the creation of more sophisticated drug delivery systems. Polymeric …

Reversible wet‐adhesive and self‐healing conductive composite elastomer of liquid metal

D Pei, S Yu, P Liu, Y Wu, X Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Stretchable conductors with the combination of high elasticity and electric conductivity have
long been pursued in soft electronics. Liquid metals (LMs), whose mechanical properties …

Emerging Trends in the Chemistry of End-to-End Depolymerization

Z Deng, ER Gillies - JACS Au, 2023 - ACS Publications
Over the past couple of decades, polymers that depolymerize end-to-end upon cleavage of
their backbone or activation of a terminal functional group, sometimes referred to as “self …

Redox-responsive nanogels for drug-delivery: thiol–maleimide and thiol–disulfide exchange chemistry as orthogonal tools for fabrication and degradation

I Altinbasak, S Kocak, R Sanyal, A Sanyal - Polymer Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive, readily functionalizable, and degradable nanogels have great potential
in targeted drug delivery applications. While crosslinked polymeric nanoparticles such as …

Room-Temperature Grafting from Synthesis of Protein–Polydisulfide Conjugates via Aggregation-Induced Polymerization

J Lu, Z Xu, H Fu, Y Lin, H Wang… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The reversible modification of proteins with lipoic acid (LPA)-derived polydisulfides (PDS) is
an important approach toward the transient regulation and on-demand recovery of protein …

Controlled and Regioselective Ring-Opening Polymerization for Poly (disulfide) s by Anion-Binding Catalysis

T Du, B Shen, J Dai, M Zhang, X Chen… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Poly (disulfide) s are an emerging class of sulfur-containing polymers with applications in
medicine, energy, and functional materials. However, the constituent dynamic covalent S–S …

Fast-Forming Dissolvable Redox-Responsive Hydrogels: Exploiting the Orthogonality of Thiol–Maleimide and Thiol–Disulfide Exchange Chemistry

I Altinbasak, S Kocak, R Sanyal, A Sanyal - Biomacromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Fast-forming yet easily dissolvable hydrogels (HGs) have potential applications in wound
healing, burn incidences, and delivery of therapeutic agents. Herein, a combination of a thiol …

Structural Determinants of Stimuli-Responsiveness in Amphiphilic Macromolecular Nano-assemblies

H Liu, HH Lu, Y Alp, R Wu, S Thayumanavan - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Stimuli-responsive nano-assemblies from amphiphilic macromolecules could undergo
controlled structural transformations and generate diverse macroscopic phenomenon under …

Sodium sulfide-based polysulfide polymers: synthesis, cure, thermal and mechanical properties

M Sheydaei - Journal of Sulfur Chemistry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, a series of polysulfide polymers were synthesized using aqueous monomer
(sodium sulfide) and organic monomers (methylene dichloride, ethylene dichloride, 1, 4 …