Structure and polymer dynamics within PNIPAM-based microgel particles

B Sierra-Martin, JR Retama, M Laurenti… - Advances in colloid and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The synthesis of temperature-responsive microgels of poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)(PNIPAM
) was first reported in 1986 and, since then, there have been hundreds of publications …

Kinetics of block copolymer micelles studied by small-angle scattering methods

R Lund, L Willner, D Richter - Controlled polymerization and polymeric …, 2013 - Springer
This article reviews recent progress in studying the kinetics of block copolymer micellar
systems by time-resolved small angle scattering techniques. The review includes an …

Are thermoresponsive microgels model systems for concentrated colloidal suspensions? A rheology and small-angle neutron scattering study

M Stieger, JS Pedersen, P Lindner, W Richtering - Langmuir, 2004 - ACS Publications
The structure of concentrated temperature-sensitive poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)(PNiPAM)
microgel suspensions has been investigated employing rheology and small-angle neutron …

Sphere, Cylinder, and Vesicle Nanoaggregates in Poly(styrene-b-isoprene) Diblock Copolymer Solutions

J Bang, S Jain, Z Li, TP Lodge, JS Pedersen… - …, 2006 - ACS Publications
An asymmetric poly (styrene-b-isoprene) diblock copolymer with block molecular weights of
13 000 and 71 000 g/mol, respectively, was dissolved at 1 vol% in a series of solvents with …

Determination of Reaction Kinetics by Time‐Resolved Small‐Angle X‐ray Scattering during Polymerization‐Induced Self‐Assembly: Direct Evidence for Monomer …

G Liao, MJ Derry, AJ Smith, SP Armes… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The kinetics of heterogeneous polymerization is determined directly using small‐angle X‐
ray scattering (SAXS). This important advancement is exemplified for the synthesis of …

Critical dependence of molecular weight on thermoresponsive behavior of diblock copolymer worm gels in aqueous solution

NJ Warren, MJ Derry, OO Mykhaylyk, JR Lovett… - …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) aqueous dispersion
polymerization of 2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate was used to prepare three poly (glycerol …

Determining the effective density and stabilizer layer thickness of sterically stabilized nanoparticles

B Akpinar, LA Fielding, VJ Cunningham, Y Ning… - …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A series of model sterically stabilized diblock copolymer nanoparticles has been designed to
aid the development of analytical protocols in order to determine two key parameters: the …

Continuous-Flow Laboratory SAXS for In Situ Determination of the Impact of Hydrophilic Block Length on Spherical Nano-Object Formation during Polymerization …

JD Guild, ST Knox, SB Burholt, EM Hilton… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In situ small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) is a powerful technique for characterizing block-
copolymer nano-object formation during polymerization-induced self-assembly. To work …

Effect of salt on the formation and stability of water-in-oil Pickering nanoemulsions stabilized by diblock copolymer nanoparticles

SJ Hunter, EJ Cornel, OO Mykhaylyk, SP Armes - Langmuir, 2020 - ACS Publications
Sterically stabilized diblock copolymer nanoparticles are prepared in n-dodecane using
polymerization-induced self-assembly. Precursor Pickering macroemulsions are then …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane composition of polymer-lipid hybrid vesicles

E Brodszkij, IN Westensee, SF Holleufer, C Ade… - Applied Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hybrid vesicles (HVs) assembled from phospholipids and amphiphilic block copolymers
(BCPs) are a more recent alternative to liposomes and polymersomes. We aim to change …