End-group functionalization of poly(2-oxazoline)s using methyl bromoacetate as initiator followed by direct amidation [PDF]
, 2019 Poly(2-alkyl/aryl-2-oxazoline)s (PAOx) are an alluring class of polymers for many applications due to the broad chemical diversity that is accessible for these polymers by simply changing the initiator, terminating agent and the monomer(s) used in their ...
Arys, Koen +4 more
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A Fluorescent Thermometer Based on a Pyrene-Labeled Thermoresponsive Polymer
Sensors, 2010 Thermoresponsive polymers that undergo a solubility transition by variation of the temperature are important materials for the development of ‘smart’ materials.
Ulrich S. Schubert +3 more
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Novel thermoresponsive assemblies of co-grafted natural and synthetic polymers for water purification [PDF]
, 2016 Water contamination and its purification are a global problem. The current approach to purify water is reduction of impurities to acceptable levels. One of the ways to achieve this is by use of water-soluble polymers that extract organic and metallic ...
Ambre, Premlata +4 more
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Differences in pressure and temperature transitions of proteins and polymer gels
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2005 Pressure-driven and temperature-driven transitions of two thermoresponsive polymers, poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (pNIPAM) and poly(N-vinylisobutyramide) (pNVIBA)), in both a soluble linear polymer form and a cross-linked hydro-gel form, were examined by ...
S. Kunugi +5 more
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Thermoresponsive, stretchable, biodegradable and biocompatible poly(glycerol sebacate)-based polyurethane hydrogels [PDF]
, 2015 Thermoresponsive, stretchable, biodegradable and biocompatible polyester-based polyurethane (PEU) hydrogels, based on poly(glycerol sebacate) pre-polymer and poly(ethylene glycol)s of different molecular masses were synthesized by a facile solvent-based ...
Akintewe +66 more
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, 2017 We studied a system formed by a mixture of a thermoresponsive negatively charged graft copolymer (Alg-g-PNIPAAm) with a brush-type structure, and an oppositely charged surfactant (DTAB), in bulk and at the air-solution interface. We performed experiments
Cuenca, Ezequiel +5 more
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Core-sheath nanofibers as drug delivery system for thermoresponsive controlled release [PDF]
, 2017 In this work, a smart drug delivery system of core–sheath nanofiber is reported. The core-sheath nanofibers were prepared with thermoresponsive poly-(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) (as core) and hydrophobic ethylcellulose (EC) (as sheath) by coaxial ...
Chen +42 more
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Thermoresponsive low-power light upconverting polymer nanoparticles [PDF]
Materials Horizons, 2016 Low-power upconverting nanoparticles are presented that display highly efficient, temperature-dependent green to blue upconversion under aerated aqueous conditions. These features are useful for live cell and in vivo temperature sensing.
Thévenaz, D +6 more
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Thermoresponsive polymers in non-aqueous solutions
Polymer Chemistry, 2022 Polymers does not only show phase transition in aqueous solutions but they also do in organic solvents, which is the focus of this review article.
Concilio, Matilde +2 more
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Effect of polymer chemistry on globular protein–polymer block copolymer self-assembly [PDF]
, 2014 Bioconjugates of the model red fluorescent protein mCherry and synthetic polymer blocks with different hydrogen bonding functionalities show that the chemistry of the polymer block has a large effect on both ordering transitions and the type of ...
Chang, Dongsook +3 more
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