Enabling future nanomanufacturing through block copolymer self-assembly: A review

C Cummins, R Lundy, JJ Walsh, V Ponsinet, G Fleury… - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Self-assembly approaches, eg colloidal, emulsion and polymer phase separation, provide
scientists with an exotic yet direct platform to access technologically desired nanostructures …

Polymeric surfactants: synthesis, properties, and links to applications

P Raffa, DAZ Wever, F Picchioni… - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
It is well-known that surfactants are molecules able to modify the surface properties of the
liquid in which they are introduced (usually water). The simultaneous presence of both …

ROMPISA: ring-opening metathesis polymerization-induced self-assembly

DB Wright, MA Touve, L Adamiak… - ACS Macro …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Herein we report a polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) process with ring-opening
metathesis polymerization (ROMP). We utilize a peptide-based norbornenyl monomer as a …

Polymer‐based stimuli‐responsive recyclable catalytic systems for organic synthesis

J Zhang, M Zhang, K Tang, F Verpoort, T Sun - Small, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of stimuli‐responsive polymers into the study of organic catalysis leads to
the generation of a new kind of polymer‐based stimuli‐responsive recyclable catalytic …

Asymmetric copolymers: synthesis, properties, and applications of gradient and other partially segregated copolymers

J Zhang, B Farias‐Mancilla, M Destarac… - Macromolecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Asymmetric copolymers are a class of materials with intriguing properties. They can be
defined by a distribution of monomers within the polymer chain that is neither strictly …

Hydrogels of Amphiphilic Triblock Copolymers with Independently Tunable pH and Temperature-Controlled Exchange Dynamics

N Coudert, C Debrie, S Harrisson, J Rieger… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
BAB amphiphilic triblock copolymers comprising a central A-block of poly (dimethyl
acrylamide)(PDMAc) and poly (2-methoxyethyl acrylate)(PMEA) B-blocks containing 5 mol …

Self-assembly of hydrophobically modified hyaluronic acid

F Ondreas, M Dusankova, J Sita, M Cepa… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
The understanding how physicochemical properties of amphiphilic molecules influence the
self-assembly process is crucial to control their final nanostructure. Furthermore, the …

Ionization of amphiphilic acidic block copolymers

O Colombani, E Lejeune, C Charbonneau… - The Journal of …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The ionization behavior of an amphiphilic diblock copolymer poly (n-butyl acrylate50%-stat-
acrylic acid50%) 100-block-poly (acrylic acid) 100 (P (n BA50%-stat-AA50%) 100-b …

Charge dependent dynamics of transient networks and hydrogels formed by self-assembled pH-sensitive triblock copolyelectrolytes

A Shedge, O Colombani, T Nicolai… - Macromolecules, 2014 - ACS Publications
Triblock copolymers of BAB type were synthesized by ATRP with a poly (acrylic acid) central
block and random copolymer end blocks containing both acrylic acid (AA) and hydrophobic …

Exploring poly (ethylene glycol)-polyzwitterion diblock copolymers as biocompatible smart macrosurfactants featuring UCST-phase behavior in normal saline solution

NM Nizardo, D Schanzenbach, E Schönemann… - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Nonionic-zwitterionic diblock copolymers are designed to feature a coil-to-globule collapse
transition with an upper critical solution temperature (UCST) in aqueous media, including …