Synthesizing biomaterials in living organisms

X Zhang, J Wang, Y Zhang, Z Yang, J Gao… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Living organisms fabricate biomacromolecules such as DNA, RNA, and proteins by the self-
assembly process. The research on the mechanism of biomacromolecule formation also …

Enzyme catalysis for reversible deactivation radical polymerization

R Li, W Kong, Z An - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Enzyme catalysis has been increasingly utilized in reversible deactivation radical
polymerization (Enz‐RDRP) on account of its mildness, efficiency, and sustainability. In this …

Fully oxygen-tolerant atom transfer radical polymerization triggered by sodium pyruvate

G Szczepaniak, M Łagodzińska, S Dadashi-Silab… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
ATRP (atom transfer radical polymerization) is one of the most robust reversible deactivation
radical polymerization (RDRP) systems. However, the limited oxygen tolerance of …

Current status and outlook for ATRP

K Matyjaszewski - European Polymer Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) is one of the most often used controlled radical
polymerization techniques. It employs very small amounts (ppm) of Cu complexes in the …

Radical polymerization reactions for amplified biodetection signals

S Kim, HD Sikes - Polymer Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemical reactions that provide amplified biodetection signals are essential in point-of-care
diagnostics, a category of portable biosensors that should detect nanomolar to attomolar …

Diagnosis of Malaria Parasites Plasmodium spp. in Endemic Areas: Current Strategies for an Ancient Disease

B Gitta, N Kilian - BioEssays, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fast and effective detection of the causative agent of malaria in humans, protozoan
Plasmodium parasites, is of crucial importance for increasing the effectiveness of treatment …

From non-conventional ideas to multifunctional solvents inspired by green chemistry: fancy or sustainable macromolecular chemistry?

K Ślusarczyk, M Flejszar, P Chmielarz - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The need for designing a more green approach to reversible-deactivation radical
polymerization (RDRP) results in rapid evolution, enabling its facile scaling up and moving …

Review of microdevices for hemozoin-based malaria detection

V Baptista, WK Peng, G Minas, MI Veiga, SO Catarino - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite being preventable and treatable, malaria still puts almost half of the world's
population at risk. Thus, prompt, accurate and sensitive malaria diagnosis is crucial for …

The future in sensing technologies for malaria surveillance: A review of hemozoin-based diagnosis

V Baptista, MS Costa, C Calcada, M Silva, JP Gil… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Early and effective malaria diagnosis is vital to control the disease spread and to prevent the
emergence of severe cases and death. Currently, malaria diagnosis relies on optical …

The laboratory diagnosis of malaria: a focus on the diagnostic assays in non-endemic areas

A Calderaro, G Piccolo, C Chezzi - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Even if malaria is rare in Europe, it is a medical emergency and programs for its control
should ensure both an early diagnosis and a prompt treatment within 24–48 h from the onset …