Poly (ethylene glycol) alternatives in biomedical applications

X Yao, C Qi, C Sun, F Huo, X Jiang - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) as gold standard has been extensively conjugated to
diagnostic and therapeutic agents or decorated on the surface of nanoplatforms, which is …

Role of external field in polymerization: mechanism and kinetics

YN Zhou, JJ Li, YY Wu, ZH Luo - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
The past decades have witnessed an increasing interest in developing advanced
polymerization techniques subjected to external fields. Various physical modulations, such …

The chemistry of poly (2-oxazoline) s

B Verbraeken, BD Monnery, K Lava… - European Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
As we celebrate the 50th birthday of the discovery of poly (2-alkyl/aryl-2-oxazoline) s (PAOx)
this year we see a research field that is rapidly expanding after some lesser academic …

Poly (2‐oxazoline) s: A comprehensive overview of polymer structures and their physical properties

M Glassner, M Vergaelen… - Polymer …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (2‐oxazoline) s (PAOx) are of increasing importance for a wide range of
applications, mostly in the biomedical field. This review describes the synthesis of 2 …

The future of poly (2-oxazoline) s

R Hoogenboom - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (2-oxazoline) s have gained significant interest in the past decade, especially
driven by their high potential for biomedical applications, amongst others to substitute poly …

Poly (2‐oxazoline)‐and Poly (2‐oxazine)‐Based Self‐Assemblies, Polyplexes, and Drug Nanoformulations—An Update

A Zahoranová, R Luxenhofer - Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract For many decades, poly (2‐oxazoline) s and poly (2‐oxazine) s, two closely related
families of polymers, have led the life of a rather obscure research topic with only a few …

Drug induced micellization into ultra-high capacity and stable curcumin nanoformulations: Physico-chemical characterization and evaluation in 2D and 3D in vitro …

MM Lübtow, LC Nelke, J Seifert, J Kühnemundt… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Curcumin (CUR) is a natural extract from the plant Curcuma longa and part of turmeric, a
spice and herbal remedy in traditional medicine. Thousands of papers claim a plethora of …

Synthesis and complex self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymers with a branched hydrophobic poly (2-oxazoline) into multicompartment micelles, pseudo …

D Daubian, J Gaitzsch, W Meier - Polymer Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
We report on the synthesis and self-assembly of poly (ethylene oxide)-block-poly (2-(3-
ethylheptyl)-2-oxazoline)(PEO-b-PEHOx), a new amphiphilic diblock copolymer obtained via …

Thermoresponsive hydrogels formed by poly (2-oxazoline) triblock copolymers

BD Monnery, R Hoogenboom - Polymer Chemistry, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogels are useful materials for drug delivery and tissue engineering. A subset of these
are responsive hydrogelators that are liquids until a stimulus triggers their gelation. Poly (2 …

Cationic ring-opening polymerization of 2-oxazolines and 2-oxazines in biomass-derived solvents

N Lusiani, VM Panakkal, O Sedlacek - Polymer, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigate the cationic ring-opening polymerization (CROP) of 2-
oxazolines and 2-oxazines in two biomass-derived solvents, namely isosorbide dimethyl …