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Mithramycin encapsulated in polymeric micelles by microfluidic technology as novel therapeutic protocol for beta-thalassemia [PDF]

, 2012
This report shows that the DNA-binding drug, mithramycin, can be efficiently encapsulated in polymeric micelles (PM-MTH), based on Pluronic® block copolymers, by a new microfluidic approach.
Carugo, D, Zhang, Xunli, Nastruzzi, C, Capretto, Lorenzo, Hill, M, Hill, Martyn, Gambari, Roberto, Capretto, L, Zhang, X, Mazzitelli, S, Brognara, E, Nastruzzi, Claudio, Brognara, Eleonora, Carugo, Dario, Gambari, R, Lampronti, I, Mazzitelli, Stefania, Lampronti, Ilaria   +17 more
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Muscle membrane integrity in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: recent advances in copolymer-based muscle membrane stabilizers

Skeletal Muscle, 2018
The scientific premise, design, and structure-function analysis of chemical-based muscle membrane stabilizing block copolymers are reviewed here for applications in striated muscle membrane injury.
Evelyne M. Houang, Yuk Y. Sham, Frank S. Bates, Joseph M. Metzger   +3 more
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Effects of substrate-blocks interactions on the phase behaviors of cylinder-forming block copolymers

AIP Advances, 2011
Self-assembly of block copolymers greatly facilitates production of controlled periodic nanostructures for nanotechnological applications. Orientation control in such structures with defect-free ordering on larger length scales still remain a major ...
Dongsik Park, Erol Sancaktar
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Block copolymer micelles

, 2005
This review summarizes recent advances to date in the area of block copolymer micelles and also tries to highlight some new directions in that field. Generalities about the preparation, characterization, and dynamics of block copolymer micelles are first
Gohy, Jean-François
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Study of matrix micro-cracking in nano clay and acrylic tri-block-copolymer modified epoxy/basalt fiber-reinforced pressure-retaining structures

eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2011
In fiber-reinforced polymer pressure-retaining structures, such as pipes and vessels, micro-level failure commonly causes fluid permeation due to matrix cracking.
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Significantly Improved Morphology and Efficiency of Nonhalogenated Solvent‐Processed Solar Cells Derived from a Conjugated Donor–Acceptor Block Copolymer

Advanced Science, 2020
A highly crystalline conjugated donor (D)–acceptor (A) block copolymer (PBDT2T‐b‐N2200) that has good solubility in nonhalogenated solvents is successfully synthesized.
Su Hong Park, Youngseo Kim, Na Yeon Kwon, Young Woong Lee, Han Young Woo, Weon‐Sik Chae, Sungnam Park, Min Ju Cho, Dong Hoon Choi   +8 more
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Morphology-properties relationship on nanocomposite films based on poly(styrene-block-diene-block-styrene) copolymers and silver nanoparticles

eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2011
A comparative study on the self-assembled nanostructured morphology and the rheological and mechanical properties of four different triblock copolymers, based on poly(styrene-block-diene-block-styrene) and poly(styrene-block-diene-block-styrene) matrices,
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Block Copolymer Vesicles

, 2008
Summary This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Chemistry of Vesicle-forming Block Copolymers Block Copolymer Vesicle Formation in Water Block Copolymer Vesicle Formation in Organic Solvents Properties of Polymer Vesicles Morphology and Size ...
Senti, Alex, Sebök, Diana, Napoli, Alessandro, Meier, Wolfgang   +3 more
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Position transitions of polymer-grafted nanoparticles in diblock-copolymer nanocomposites

eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2011
Self-assembly of block copolymer/nanoparticle blends has promising applications in the design and fabrication of novel functional nanomaterials. Precise control of the spatial positions of nanoparticles within block copolymer-based nanomaterials is ...
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Mesoscale Block Copolymers

Advanced Materials, 2018
AbstractMaterials composed of well‐defined mesoscale building blocks are ubiquitous in nature, with noted ability to assemble into hierarchical structures possessing exceptional physical and mechanical properties. Fabrication of similar synthetic mesoscale structures will offer opportunities for precise conformational tuning toward advantageous bulk ...
Dylan M, Barber, Alfred J, Crosby, Todd, Emrick   +2 more
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