Toughness and its mechanisms in epoxy resins

X Mi, N Liang, H Xu, J Wu, Y Jiang, B Nie… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Counting for approximately 3.13 million tons of products, epoxy resins (EPs) have been
extensively employed as matrix resins of composites and applied in aerospace, aviation …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology-based delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 for cancer treatment

X Xu, C Liu, Y Wang, O Koivisto, J Zhou, Y Shu… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract CRISPR/Cas9 (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats-
associated protein 9) is a potent technology for gene-editing. Owing to its high specificity …

Versatile antibacterial materials: an emerging arsenal for combatting bacterial pathogens

X Ding, S Duan, X Ding, R Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Antibacterial materials that prevent bacterial infections and mitigate bacterial virulence have
attracted great scientific interests. In recent decades, the bactericidal polymers have been …

pH-Responsive polymers

G Kocak, C Tuncer, V Bütün - Polymer Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we provide an analysis of some of the recent literature reports on the
synthesis and applications of pH-responsive polymers. Depending on the solution pH, such …

Polyprodrug nanomedicines: an emerging paradigm for cancer therapy

K Yang, Z Yang, G Yu, Z Nie, R Wang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomedicines have the potential to provide advanced therapeutic strategies in combating
tumors. Polymer‐prodrug‐based nanomedicines are particularly attractive in cancer …

Heterocycle/Heteroallene Ring‐Opening Copolymerization: Selective Catalysis Delivering Alternating Copolymers

AJ Plajer, CK Williams - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Heteroatom‐containing polymers have strong potential as sustainable replacements for
petrochemicals, show controllable monomer–polymer equilibria and properties spanning …

Nanomaterials for healthcare biosensing applications

M Pirzada, Z Altintas - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent years, an increasing number of nanomaterials have been explored for their
applications in biomedical diagnostics, making their applications in healthcare biosensing a …

Hyperbranched catechol biomineralization for preparing super antibacterial and fire-resistant soybean protein adhesives with long-term adhesion

Z Liu, T Liu, W Gu, X Zhang, J Li, SQ Shi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Developing a strong soybean protein adhesive with long-term adhesion and multiple
functions to replace petroleum-based adhesives is important but challenging. Inspired by the …

Evolution of macromolecular complexity in drug delivery systems

A Kakkar, G Traverso, OC Farokhzad… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Designing therapeutics is a process with many challenges. Even if the first hurdle—
designing a drug that modulates the action of a particular biological target in vitro—is …

Synthesis and application of epoxy-ended hyperbranched polymers

S Chen, Z Xu, D Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Epoxy-ended hyperbranched polymers (EHPs), as important type of functional thermosetting
hyperbranched polymers, have attracted broad and continuing interest from both academic …