Upper critical solution temperature polymer assemblies via variable temperature liquid phase transmission electron microscopy and liquid resonant soft X-ray scattering [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2023 Here, we study the upper critical solution temperature triggered phase transition of thermally responsive poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether acrylate-co-poly(ethylene glycol) phenyl ether acrylate-block-polystyrene ...
Joanna Korpanty +2 more
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Upper-Critical-Solution-Temperature Polymer Modified Gold Nanorods for Laser Controlled Drug Release and Enhanced Anti-Tumour Therapy [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Photothermal therapy (PTT) has become effective method for the treatment of malignant cancer. The development of PTT system with high anti-tumour effect is still the feasible research direction. Here, a new type of gold nanorods (AuNRs)-doxorubicin (DOX)/
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Upper-critical solution temperature (UCST) polymer functionalized nanomedicine for controlled drug release and hypoxia alleviation in hepatocellular carcinoma therapy. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Recently, bioinspired material such as nanoparticle has been successfully applied in the cancer therapy. However, how to precisely control the drug release from nanomedicine in tumor tissue and overcome the hypoxic microenvironment of tumor tissue is ...
Xiaoya Niu +6 more
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A Novel Method for the Preparation of Poly (Acrylamide-co-Acrylonitrile) Upper Critical Solution Temperature Thermosensitive Hydrogel by the Partial Dehydration of Acrylamide Grafted Polypropylene Sheets [PDF]
Gels, 2022 In an attempt to find a potential application of cell culture harvesting, a novel method for the preparation of an upper critical solution temperature (UCST) thermosensitive hydrogel was studied. An electron accelerator was used as the electron beam (EB)
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Tuning the upper critical solution temperature of acrylamide and acrylonitrile copolymers with ionic monomers [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIn this research, poly(acrylamide-co-acrylonitrile) (poly(AAm-co-AN)) copolymers were synthesized by free radical polymerization to evaluate the upper critical solution temperature (UCST) of their aqueous solutions.
Hossein Najafi, Morteza Nasiri
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Upper Critical Solution Temperature Behavior of pH-Responsive Amphoteric Statistical Copolymers in Aqueous Solutions [PDF]
ACS Omega, 2021 Komol Kanta Sharker +5 more
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UCST-Activated Network Reinforcement in Hybrid Microgels for Smart Plugging [PDF]
GelsConventional polymer-based plugging materials often fail in deep-well environments due to passive thermal softening and network relaxation, which significantly compromise mechanical integrity and interfacial retention.
Mingliang Du +5 more
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Tuning the Upper Critical Solution Temperature of the Polystyrene-Terpineol System toward a Low-Temperature Membrane Formation [PDF]
ACS OmegaSulaiman Dhameri +6 more
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Upper Critical Solution Temperature Polymer Phase Transition as a Tool for the Control of Inorganic Salt Crystallization Process. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2021 Lemanowicz M +4 more
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Constrained thermoresponsive polymers – new insights into fundamentals and applications
Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2021 In the last decades, numerous stimuli-responsive polymers have been developed and investigated regarding their switching properties. In particular, thermoresponsive polymers, which form a miscibility gap with the ambient solvent with a lower or upper ...
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