Recent advances in polymeric transdermal drug delivery systems

F Sabbagh, BS Kim - Journal of controlled release, 2022 - Elsevier
Transdermal delivery has proven to be one of the most favorable methods among novel
drug delivery systems. Since drugs administered by transdermal delivery systems avoid the …

In silico tracking of topological variations in hyperbranched polymers synthesis

J Jin, YN Yang, YN Zhou, ZH Luo - Macromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this work, a modeling study of the average and distributed properties of hyperbranched
polymers has been performed. A kinetic Monte Carlo algorithm was developed to trace the …

Carbene-mediated polymer cross-linking with diazo compounds by C–H activation and insertion

S Yang, S Yi, J Yun, N Li, Y Jiang, Z Huang, C Xu… - …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Compared with linear thermoplastic polymers, thermoset polymers with three-dimensional
network structures exhibit improved solvent tolerance, heat resistance, and mechanical …

Synergy of advanced experimental and modeling tools to underpin the synthesis of static step-growth-based networks involving polymeric precursor building blocks

L De Keer, F Cavalli, D Estupiñán, AJD Krüger… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The strength of combining experimental design and advanced kinetic Monte Carlo (kMC)
modeling to understand step-growth network synthesis, commencing with a linear/star …

Kinetic modeling of simultaneous polycondensation and free radical polymerization for polyurethane/poly (methyl methacrylate) interpenetrating polymer network

J Jin, YN Zhou, ZH Luo - AIChE Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive kinetic Monte Carlo algorithm has been developed to investigate the
formation process of a polyurethane/poly (methyl methacrylate)(PU/PMMA) interpenetrating …

High-Loading Poly(ethylene glycol)-Blended Poly(acrylic acid) Membranes for CO2 Separation

S Yu, SJ An, KJ Kim, JH Lee, WS Chi - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) is an amorphous material of interest owing to its high CO2
affinity and potential usage in CO2 separation applications. However, amorphous PEG often …

Scaling Acceleration Algorithm for Hybrid Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulation of Linear Radical Polymerization

Y Fang, H Gao - Macromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymer materials design is essential in a wide range of industries, and the simulation of
polymerization reactions provides a promising approach to the efficient design of synthesis …

New mechanism for autoxidation of polyolefins: kinetic Monte Carlo modelling of the role of short-chain branches, molecular oxygen and unsaturated moieties

L De Keer, P Van Steenberge, MF Reyniers… - Polymer …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, a bivariate kinetic Monte Carlo (kMC) model is constructed to study
autoxidation, which is the degradation of polymers in the presence of oxygen. The use of …

Toward an automated convergence tool for kinetic Monte Carlo simulation of conversion, distributions, and their averages in non-dispersed phase linear chain-growth …

AD Trigilio, YW Marien… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The time evolution of (bio) chemical processes, specifically those involving distributed
species as in polymer synthesis and recycling, can be obtained using Gillespie-based …

Photocatalytic Metal‐Free Radical Hydrosilylation for Polymer Functionalization

Z Huang, K Liu, M Liu, J Yun, J Dong… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehensive Summary Post‐modification of polymers offers a route to prepare
functionalized polymers through efficient chemical reactions, and hydrosilylation is one of …