Anionic block copolymer vesicles act as Trojan horses to enable efficient occlusion of guest species into host calcite crystals

Mechanistic Insights into Diblock Copolymer Nanoparticle–Crystal Interactions Revealed via in Situ Atomic Force Microscopy

(2018) Coit T. Hendley et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Heparin-Mimicking Sulfonated Polymer Nanoparticles via RAFT Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly

(2018) Pratik Gurnani et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Enzyme-PISA: An Efficient Method for Preparing Well-Defined Polymer Nano-Objects under Mild Conditions

(2018) Jianbo Tan et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Dispersion polymerization in environmentally benign solvents via reversible deactivation radical polymerization

(2018) Xiao Wang et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Confinement of Therapeutic Enzymes in Selectively Permeable Polymer Vesicles by Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (PISA) Reduces Antibody Binding and Proteolytic Susceptibility

(2018) Lewis D. Blackman et al.   ACS Central Science

Using Dynamic Covalent Chemistry To Drive Morphological Transitions: Controlled Release of Encapsulated Nanoparticles from Block Copolymer Vesicles

(2017) Renhua Deng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Controlling Vesicular Size via Topological Engineering of Amphiphilic Polymer in Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly

(2017) Meng Huo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Enzyme-Assisted Photoinitiated Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly: An Oxygen-Tolerant Method for Preparing Block Copolymer Nano-Objects in Open Vessels and Multiwell Plates

(2017) Jianbo Tan et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Facile preparation of hybrid vesicles loaded with silica nanoparticles via aqueous photoinitiated polymerization-induced self-assembly

(2017) Jianbo Tan et al.   RSC Advances

Permeable Protein-Loaded Polymersome Cascade Nanoreactors by Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly

(2017) Lewis D. Blackman et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Structure and Properties of Nanocomposites Formed by the Occlusion of Block Copolymer Worms and Vesicles Within Calcite Crystals

(2016) Yi-Yeoun Kim et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

The Effect of Hydrophile Topology in RAFT-Mediated Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly

(2016) Jennifer Lesage de la Haye et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Physical Confinement Promoting Formation of Cu2O–Au Heterostructures with Au Nanoparticles Entrapped within Crystalline Cu2O Nanorods

(2016) Emily Asenath-Smith et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Polymer-Directed Assembly of Single Crystal Zinc Oxide/Magnetite Nanocomposites under Atmospheric and Hydrothermal Conditions

(2016) Alexander N. Kulak et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Nanoparticles Incorporated inside Single-Crystals: Enhanced Fluorescent Properties

(2016) Yujing Liu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Cooperative Effects of Confinement and Surface Functionalization Enable the Formation of Au/Cu2O Metal–Semiconductor Heterostructures

(2016) Allessandra E. DiCorato et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Occlusion of Sulfate-Based Diblock Copolymer Nanoparticles within Calcite: Effect of Varying the Surface Density of Anionic Stabilizer Chains

(2016) Yin Ning et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Facile Preparation of CO2 -Responsive Polymer Nano-Objects via Aqueous Photoinitiated Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (Photo-PISA)

(2016) Jianbo Tan et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

In situ small-angle X-ray scattering studies of sterically-stabilized diblock copolymer nanoparticles formed during polymerization-induced self-assembly in non-polar media

(2016) Matthew J. Derry et al.   Chemical Science

Direct observation of mineral–organic composite formation reveals occlusion mechanism

(2016) Kang Rae Cho et al.   Nature Communications

Incorporating Diblock Copolymer Nanoparticles into Calcite Crystals: Do Anionic Carboxylate Groups Alone Ensure Efficient Occlusion?

(2016) Yin Ning et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Synthesis of Hydrogen-Bonded Pore-Switchable Cylindrical Vesicles via Visible-Light-Mediated RAFT Room-Temperature Aqueous Dispersion Polymerization

(2016) Pan Gao et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Intracrystalline inclusions within single crystalline hosts: from biomineralization to bio-inspired crystal growth

(2015) Eva Weber et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Loading of Silica Nanoparticles in Block Copolymer Vesicles during Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly: Encapsulation Efficiency and Thermally Triggered Release

(2015) Charlotte J. Mable et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Sulfate-based anionic diblock copolymer nanoparticles for efficient occlusion within zinc oxide

(2015) Y. Ning et al.   Nanoscale

Quantum-dot-in-perovskite solids

(2015) Zhijun Ning et al.   NATURE

The direct synthesis of interface-decorated reactive block copolymer nanoparticles via polymerisation-induced self-assembly

(2015) Yanyan Jiang et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Polymerization-induced thermal self-assembly (PITSA)

(2015) C. Adrian Figg et al.   Chemical Science

Photo-PISA: Shedding Light on Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly

(2015) Jianbo Tan et al.   ACS Macro Letters

CaCO3 templated micro-beads and -capsules for bioapplications

(2014) Dmitry Volodkin   ADVANCES IN COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Functionalizing Single Crystals: Incorporation of Nanoparticles Inside Gel-Grown Calcite Crystals

(2014) Yujing Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly of Block Copolymer Nano-objects via RAFT Aqueous Dispersion Polymerization

(2014) Nicholas J. Warren et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Bio-Inspired Band Gap Engineering of Zinc Oxide by Intracrystalline Incorporation of Amino Acids

(2013) Anastasia Brif et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Effect of the pH on the RAFT Polymerization of Acrylic Acid in Water. Application to the Synthesis of Poly(acrylic acid)-Stabilized Polystyrene Particles by RAFT Emulsion Polymerization

(2013) Isabelle Chaduc et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (PISA) – control over the morphology of nanoparticles for drug delivery applications

(2013) Bunyamin Karagoz et al.   Polymer Chemistry

One-pot synthesis of an inorganic heterostructure: uniform occlusion of magnetite nanoparticles within calcite single crystals

(2013) Alexander N. Kulak et al.   Chemical Science

Hierarchical Calcite Crystals with Occlusions of a Simple Polyelectrolyte Mimic Complex Biomineral Structures

(2012) Anna S. Schenk et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Efficient Synthesis of Sterically-Stabilized Nano-Objects via RAFT Dispersion Polymerization of Benzyl Methacrylate in Alcoholic Media

(2012) Mona Semsarilar et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Biomineralization as an Inspiration for Materials Chemistry

(2012) Fabio Nudelman et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Self-assembly of block copolymers

(2012) Yiyong Mai et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly: From Soluble Macromolecules to Block Copolymer Nano-Objects in One Step

(2012) Bernadette Charleux et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Batch Emulsion Polymerization Mediated by Poly(methacrylic acid) MacroRAFT Agents: One-Pot Synthesis of Self-Stabilized Particles

(2012) Isabelle Chaduc et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Imparting functionality to a metal–organic framework material by controlled nanoparticle encapsulation

(2012) Guang Lu et al.   Nature Chemistry

Recent advances in RAFT dispersion polymerization for preparation of block copolymer aggregates

(2012) Jiao-Tong Sun et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Mechanistic Insights for Block Copolymer Morphologies: How Do Worms Form Vesicles?

(2011) Adam Blanazs et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Anionic Polyelectrolyte-Stabilized Nanoparticles via RAFT Aqueous Dispersion Polymerization

(2011) M. Semsarilar et al.   LANGMUIR

Multiple Morphologies of PAA-b-PSt Assemblies throughout RAFT Dispersion Polymerization of Styrene with PAA Macro-CTA

(2011) Wei-Dong He et al.   MACROMOLECULES

An artificial biomineral formed by incorporation of copolymer micelles in calcite crystals

(2011) Yi-Yeoun Kim et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Bio-Inspired Synthesis and Mechanical Properties of Calcite-Polymer Particle Composites

(2010) Yi-Yeoun Kim et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Asprich Peptides Are Occluded in Calcite and Permanently Disorder Biomineral Crystals

(2010) Rebecca A. Metzler et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

One-pot synthesis of nanomaterials via RAFT polymerization induced self-assembly and morphology transition

(2009) Wen-Ming Wan et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Self-Assembled Block Copolymer Aggregates: From Micelles to Vesicles and their Biological Applications

(2009) Adam Blanazs et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Visualizing the 3D Internal Structure of Calcite Single Crystals Grown in Agarose Hydrogels

(2009) H. Li et al.   SCIENCE

Calcite Growth in Hydrogels: Assessing the Mechanism of Polymer-Network Incorporation into Single Crystals

(2008) Hanying Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Controlling Mineral Morphologies and Structures in Biological and Synthetic Systems

(2008) Fiona C. Meldrum et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization in Dispersed Systems

(2008) Per B. Zetterlund et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Mesoporous Calcite by Polymer Templating

(2008) Miles G. Page et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Preparation of Hierarchical Hollow CaCO3Particles and the Application as Anticancer Drug Carrier

(2008) Wei Wei et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY