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Polyacrylamide block copolymers has been extensively used in many fields of science and technology due to their water solubility, biocompatibility and smart and tunable properties.
Tibor Nagy +7 more
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Morphogenesis of starfish polymersomes
The enhanced membrane stability and chemical versatility of polymeric vesicles have made them promising tools in micro/nanoreactors, drug delivery, cell mimicking, etc. However, shape control over polymersomes remains a challenge and has restricted their
Jiawei Sun +7 more
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Synthesis and characterization of poly(N-isopropylmethacrylamide-co-N-isopropylacrylamide) copolymers [PDF]
Copolymeric hydrogels of poly(N-isopropylmethacrylamide-co-N-isopropylacrylamide), p(NIPMAM/NIPAM), are synthesized by radical polymerization of N-isopropylmethacryl-amide (NIPMAM) and N-isopropylacrylamide (NIPAM) monomers by using the cross-linker ...
Urošević Maja Z. +4 more
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Synthesis and properties of poly (N-isopropylacrylamide) and poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylamide) hydrogels [PDF]
The thermosensitive poly (N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) and poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylamide) [poly (NIPAAm-co-AAm)] hydrogels with different acrylamide molar percentage are prepared by radiation polymerization using Co60 γ-ray. Their swelling equilibrium data in the media of deionized water, NaCl aqueous solutions and different pH buffer ...
Yong Pei +4 more
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One-step grafting of polymers to graphene oxide [PDF]
The direct grafting of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) to the basal plane of graphene oxide has been achieved in a single step: cleavage of the terminal thiocarbonylthio group on RAFT grown poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) reveals a reactive thiol that attacks ...
Gibson, Matthew I. +4 more
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Temperature induced solubility transitions of various poly(2-oxazoline)s in ethanol-water solvent mixtures [PDF]
The solution behavior of a series of poly(2-oxazoline)s with different side chains, namely methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, pentyl, hexyl, heptyl, octyl, nonyl, phenyl and benzyl, are reported in ethanol-water solvent mixtures based
Hoogenboom, Richard +4 more
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Thermo-, pH- and glucose-responsive polymeric nanoparticles are of great interest in developing a self-regulated drug delivery system. The novel core-shell nanoparticles were synthesized by self-assembly of a phenylboronic acid-based block copolymer poly-
Guihua Cui +6 more
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Reversible Self-Actuated Thermo-Responsive Pore Membrane. [PDF]
Smart membranes, which can selectively control the transfer of light, air, humidity and temperature, are important to achieve indoor climate regulation. Even though reversible self-actuation of smart membranes is desirable in large-scale, reversible self-
Gutierrez, Maria Paz +2 more
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Investigation of Gel Properties of Novel Cryo-Clay-Silica Polymer Networks
Several methods to increase the mechanical and swelling properties of Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) gels are known. In this study different methods were combined to systematically alter the gel properties.
Patrik Berg +2 more
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Soluplus solutions as thermothickening materials for topical drug delivery. [PDF]
Soluplus is a pharmaceutical excipient used primarily in the manufacture of solid dispersions. The polymer also exhibits interesting rheology in aqueous solution, increasing in viscosity as the solution is warmed.
Abou Shamat, Mohamad, Cook, Michael
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