Polymeric micelles for the delivery of poorly soluble drugs: From nanoformulation to clinical approval

D Hwang, JD Ramsey, AV Kabanov - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the last three decades, polymeric micelles have emerged as a highly promising drug
delivery platform for therapeutic compounds. Particularly, poorly soluble small molecules …

A review on the thermomechanical properties and biodegradation behaviour of polyesters

A Larrañaga, E Lizundia - European Polymer Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing societal concerns about the environmental impact of plastic waste, together
with the depletion of petroleum resources, makes it imperative to develop environmentally …

Waterproof, highly tough, and fast self-healing polyurethane for durable electronic skin

WB Ying, Z Yu, DH Kim, KJ Lee, H Hu… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A stretchable electronic skin (e-skin) requires a durable elastomeric matrix to serve in
various conditions. Therefore, excellent and balanced properties such as elasticity, water …

Precise tailoring of polyester bottlebrush amphiphiles toward eco‐friendly photonic pigments via interfacial self‐assembly

Q Guo, R Xue, J Zhao, Y Zhang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biodegradable photonic microspheres with structural colors are promising substitutes to
polluting microbeads and toxic dyes. Here, amphiphilic polyester‐block‐poly (ethylene …

Correlation between drug loading content and biological activity: the complexity demonstrated in paclitaxel-loaded glycopolymer micelle system

C Cao, J Zhao, M Lu, CJ Garvey… - Biomacromolecules, 2019 - ACS Publications
Drug delivery carriers are now widely established because they can increase the
therapeutic efficiency of drugs. In general, the aim in this field is to create effective carriers …

Prospects of using biocatalysis for the synthesis and modification of polymers

M Nikulin, V Švedas - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Trends in the dynamically developing application of biocatalysis for the synthesis and
modification of polymers over the past 5 years are considered, with an emphasis on the …

Engineered ε-decalactone lipomers bypass the liver to selectively in vivo deliver mRNA to the lungs without targeting ligands

MM Abd Elwakil, T Gao, T Isono, Y Sato… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
RNA drugs hold real potential for tackling devastating diseases that are currently resistant to
small molecule drugs or monoclonal antibodies. However, since these drugs are unstable in …

Synthesis and evaluation of novel functional polymers derived from renewable jasmine lactone for stimuli‐responsive drug delivery

KK Bansal, E Özliseli, A Rosling… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Instances of synthetic polymers obtained from renewable feedstock with the possibility of
post‐synthesis functionalization are scarce. Herein, the first ever synthesis and drug delivery …

Triamcinolone acetonide-loaded PLA/PEG-PDL microparticles for effective intra-articular delivery: Synthesis, optimization, in vitro and in vivo evaluation

M Abou-ElNour, RAH Ishak, M Tiboni… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays the use of sustainable polymers as poly-lactic acid (PLA) and poly-δ-decalactone
(PDL) in drug delivery is advantageous compared to polymers derived from fossil fuels. The …

Recent developments in lactone monomers and polymer synthesis and application

J Bińczak, K Dziuba, A Chrobok - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lactones are a group of compounds that have been known for several decades. The
commercial importance of lactones results from the possibility of manufacturing of a broad …