Poly (ethylene oxide)-poly (ε-caprolactone)(PEO-PCL) is a family of block (or graft)
copolymers with several biomedical applications. These types of copolymers are well-known …

The present investigation reports the structural engineering of biodegradable star block
polycaprolactone (PCL) to tailor-make aggregated micelles and unimolecular micelles to …

Poly (butylene succinate) is a semicrystalline bio-based and biodegradable polymer with
good processability. However, using metal-based transesterification catalysts during …

Blending hydrogel with an amphiphilic polymer can increase the hydrophobic drug loading
and entrapment efficiency of hydrogel-based formulations. In this study, a hydrogel …

Polymer-metal nanocomposites have recently been employed for various analytical and
biomedical applications. In this study, a highly stable silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) …

The rapid progress of study on the synthesis, characterization and application of azo-based
block copolymers (azo BCs) is the focus for scientists and scholars in macromolecular …

The aim of this work was to improve and disclose novel properties of polylactic acid (PLA)-
based films, using ad-hoc synthesized star-shaped polymers characterized by short …

Multi-stimuli responsive nanogels, as promising drug carriers for “on-demand” drug delivery,
are expected to provide promising prospects for tumour treatment. Herein, new pH/redox/UV …

The chapter covers theoretical background and basic concept of chromatography of
polymers encompassing size exclusion and liquid interaction chromatography …

In this study, two well-defined amphiphilic tetra-arm star block copolymers with a poly (ε-
caprolactone)(ε-CL) core and poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) arms with different length (800 g …