Crystalline Oligo(ethylene sulfide) Domains Define Highly Stable Supramolecular Block Copolymer Assemblies

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 6872-6881

  Brubaker, Carrie E ^a   Velluto, Diana ^a,f   Demurtas, Davide ^b   Phelps, Edward A ^a   Hubbell, Jeffrey A ^a,c,d,e  

^a Laboratory of Computational Systems Biology Institute of Bioengineering School of Life Sciences   (Switzerland)

^b Interdisciplinary Centre for Electron Microscopy   (Switzerland)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

cylindrical micelle; hydrogel; micelle; nanoparticle; polymer; self assembly

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BIOMATERIALS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; DISPERSIONS; ETHYLENE; GELS; HYDROGELS; MICELLES; MONOMERS; NANOPARTICLES; OLIGOMERS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYMERS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SHEAR THINNING; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

CYLINDRICAL MICELLES; DEGREES OF POLYMERIZATIONS; SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE; STRUCTURAL POLYMORPHISMS; SUPRAMOLECULAR ASSEMBLIES; SUPRAMOLECULAR MATERIALS; SUPRAMOLECULAR SELF-ASSEMBLIES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ARCHITECTURE;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; LIPID A; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; MICELLE; PHOSPHORYL LIPID A; POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL)-B-OLIGO(ETHYLENE SULFIDE); SULFIDE;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; DENDRITIC CELL; DRUG EFFECTS; MICELLE; MOUSE; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DENDRITIC CELLS; LIPID A; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICELLES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERIZATION; SULFIDES;

EID: 84938151048     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b02937     Document Type: Article

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