A critical appraisal of RAFT-mediated polymerization-induced self-assembly

SL Canning, GN Smith, SP Armes - Macromolecules, 2016 - ACS Publications
Recently, polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) has become widely recognized as a
robust and efficient route to produce block copolymer nanoparticles of controlled size …

Applications of charge detection mass spectrometry in molecular biology and biotechnology

MF Jarrold - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Charge detection mass spectrometry (CDMS) is a single-particle technique where the
masses of individual ions are determined from simultaneous measurement of their mass-to …

Engineering functional polymer capsules toward smart nanoreactors

J Gaitzsch, X Huang, B Voit - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The design and construction of integrated chemical ensembles for studying complex
biological systems is attracting considerable interest in a wide range of research …

Recent Advances in Polymerization‐Induced Self‐Assembly (PISA) Syntheses in Non‐Polar Media

C György, SP Armes - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is well‐known that polymerization‐induced self‐assembly (PISA) is a powerful and highly
versatile technique for the rational synthesis of colloidal dispersions of diblock copolymer …

Principles and characteristics of polymerization-induced self-assembly with various polymerization techniques

EJ Cornel, J Jiang, S Chen, J Du - CCS Chemistry, 2021 - chinesechemsoc.org
A chemical reaction that drives a physical polymer self-assembly process, namely,
polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA), combines block copolymer synthesis and …

Permeable protein-loaded polymersome cascade nanoreactors by polymerization-induced self-assembly

LD Blackman, S Varlas, MC Arno, A Fayter… - ACS macro …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Enzyme loading of polymersomes requires permeability to enable them to interact with the
external environment, typically requiring addition of complex functionality to enable porosity …

Confinement of therapeutic enzymes in selectively permeable polymer vesicles by polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) reduces antibody binding and …

LD Blackman, S Varlas, MC Arno, ZH Houston… - ACS central …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Covalent PEGylation of biologics has been widely employed to reduce immunogenicity,
while improving stability and half-life in vivo. This approach requires covalent protein …

In situ controlled construction of a hierarchical supramolecular chiral liquid‐crystalline polymer assembly

X Cheng, T Miao, L Yin, Y Ji, Y Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hierarchical supramolecular chiral liquid‐crystalline (LC) polymer assemblies are
challenging to construct in situ in a controlled manner. Now, polymerization‐induced chiral …

Polymer self-assembly induced enhancement of ice recrystallization inhibition

PG Georgiou, HL Marton, AN Baker… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ice binding proteins modulate ice nucleation/growth and have huge (bio) technological
potential. There are few synthetic materials that reproduce their function, and rational design …

Transmission electron microscopy as a tool for the characterization of soft materials: application and interpretation

LE Franken, EJ Boekema, MCA Stuart - Advanced Science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) provides direct structural information on nano‐
structured materials and is popular as a characterization tool in soft matter and …