Renewable polyol-based biodegradable polyesters as greener plastics for industrial applications

KR Kunduru, R Hogerat, K Ghosal… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilization of bio-based materials to develop sustainable products is an emerging area
of research. Renewable biomass-derived monomers have gained prominence in recent …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in degradable synthetic polymers for biomedical applications‐Beyond polyesters

M Dirauf, I Muljajew, C Weber, US Schubert - Progress in Polymer Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyesters have been studied intensely over the last few decades and proved to be suitable
for a wide range of applications. Despite all benefits, drawbacks such as eg the acidification …

Cationic polymers as transfection reagents for nucleic acid delivery

X Cai, R Dou, C Guo, J Tang, X Li, J Chen, J Zhang - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nucleic acid therapy can achieve lasting and even curative effects through gene
augmentation, gene suppression, and genome editing. However, it is difficult for naked …

Intermolecular Radical Addition to Ketoacids Enabled by Boron Activation

S Xie, D Li, H Huang, F Zhang… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The intermolecular radical addition to the carbonyl group is difficult due to the facile
fragmentation of the resulting alkoxyl radical. To date, the intermolecular radical addition to …

Strategies for the synthesis of block copolymers with biodegradable polyester segments

C Diaz, P Mehrkhodavandi - Polymer Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The controlled synthesis of block copolymers offers great potential for the valorization of
biodegradable polyesters, many of which can be bioderived. Combining polyester blocks …

Stimulus-responsive degradable polylactide-based block copolymer nanoassemblies for controlled/enhanced drug delivery

KK Bawa, JK Oh - Molecular pharmaceutics, 2017 - ACS Publications
Polylactide (PLA) is biocompatible and FDA-approved for clinical use and thus has been a
choice of the materials valuable for extensive applications in biomedical fields. However …

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 …

Melt Polycondensation Strategy for Amide-Functionalized l-Aspartic Acid Amphiphilic Polyester Nano-assemblies and Enzyme-Responsive Drug Delivery in Cancer …

M Khuddus, M Jayakannan - Biomacromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
Aliphatic polyesters are intrinsically enzymatic-biodegradable, and there is ever-increasing
demand for safe and smart next-generation biomaterials including drug delivery nano …

Polyester stereocomplexes beyond PLA: could synthetic opportunities revolutionize established material blending?

D Bandelli, J Alex, C Weber… - Macromolecular Rapid …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This review summarizes the current literature regarding stereocomplexation of different
polyesters based on α‐as well as β‐hydroxy acids beyond the well‐known poly (lactic acid) …

Biodegradable composites based on biopolymers and natural bast fibres: A review

A Shrivastava, S Dondapati - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, the attention and interest in composite manufacturing have shifted to
biodegradable compounds owing to their environmental benefits and efficiency. The use of …