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View article: Temperature‐Induced Morphological Transitions for On‐Demand Detachment in Worm‐Based Polymer Hydrogels
Temperature‐Induced Morphological Transitions for On‐Demand Detachment in Worm‐Based Polymer Hydrogels Open
Temperature‐responsive materials are vital for applications relating to on‐demand detachable adhesives, as they enable rapid, damage‐free detachment. However, low‐temperature responsive systems often lack pronounced phase change, which can…
View article: Temperature‐Induced Morphological Transitions for On‐Demand Detachment in Worm‐Based Polymer Hydrogels
Temperature‐Induced Morphological Transitions for On‐Demand Detachment in Worm‐Based Polymer Hydrogels Open
Temperature‐responsive materials are vital for applications relating to on‐demand detachable adhesives, as they enable rapid, damage‐free detachment. However, low‐temperature responsive systems often lack pronounced phase change, which can…
View article: S/O and vinyl isomerization enables ultrafast cationic ring-opening polymerization toward CO2-derived polythioester with migrated in-chain C=C substituents
S/O and vinyl isomerization enables ultrafast cationic ring-opening polymerization toward CO2-derived polythioester with migrated in-chain C=C substituents Open
Developing high-performance CO2-based polymers is promising to address the challenges of CO2 sequestration and the environmental impact of petroleum-based plastics. The δ-lactone 3-ethylidene-6-vinyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one and its deriva…
View article: Halicin Reduces the Warburg Effect and Overcomes Drug Resistance by Activating the Pyruvate Kinase M2 Pathway for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Treatment
Halicin Reduces the Warburg Effect and Overcomes Drug Resistance by Activating the Pyruvate Kinase M2 Pathway for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Treatment Open
Breast cancer represents the most common cancer among women worldwide. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), a particularly aggressive, metastatic, and drug-resistant subtype of breast cancer, poses a significant clinical challenge because…
View article: Phosphatidylserine-targeting bis(zinc-dipicolylamine) farnesol inhibits ATP production in cancer cells to overcome multidrug resistance
Phosphatidylserine-targeting bis(zinc-dipicolylamine) farnesol inhibits ATP production in cancer cells to overcome multidrug resistance Open
Multidrug resistance significantly impedes the efficacy of cancer chemotherapy. Resistance often arises from the reduced cellular uptake of chemotherapeutic drugs, a process crucial for their cytotoxic effects. This reduction is frequently…
View article: An effective way to control the radical reaction and its mechanism in EPDM under γ-ray irradiation
An effective way to control the radical reaction and its mechanism in EPDM under γ-ray irradiation Open
The effects of a compound that contains a xanthate group named DIP on the radical reactions and structural evolution of the ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) were investigated. It was found that the structural evolution and long-term…
View article: Co-delivery of a tumor microenvironment-responsive disulfiram prodrug and CuO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles for efficient cancer treatment
Co-delivery of a tumor microenvironment-responsive disulfiram prodrug and CuO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles for efficient cancer treatment Open
A functional nanoplatform Cu@P–B was constructed, which could release disulfiram prodrug and CuO 2 to generate the poisonous copper complex and elevate ROS to kill tumor cells, providing a new perspective in cancer therapy.
View article: Integrating Au and ZnO nanoparticles onto graphene nanosheet for enhanced sonodynamic therapy
Integrating Au and ZnO nanoparticles onto graphene nanosheet for enhanced sonodynamic therapy Open
Supplementary material (the UV-vis-NIR absorption spectra of the DPBF and the RhB, biological effect assessment of the Au-rGO-ZnO@PVP, and the inhibition rate of tumor under different treatments during the animal study) is available in the…
View article: Simultaneous nanocatalytic surface activation of pollutants and oxidants for highly efficient water decontamination
Simultaneous nanocatalytic surface activation of pollutants and oxidants for highly efficient water decontamination Open
Removal of organic micropollutants from water through advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) is hampered by the excessive input of energy and/or chemicals as well as the large amounts of residuals resulting from incomplete mineralization. Her…
View article: Hydrogen bonds in polycation improve the gene delivery efficiency in the serum-containing environment
Hydrogen bonds in polycation improve the gene delivery efficiency in the serum-containing environment Open
Cationic polymers with high charge density could effectively condense the DNA and achieve gene transfection; however, it often brings non-negligible cytotoxicity. Notably, the high charge density gene vector fails in the serum environment,…
View article: Enhancement of Antioxidant and Hydrophobic Properties of Alginate via Aromatic Derivatization: Preparation, Characterization, and Evaluation
Enhancement of Antioxidant and Hydrophobic Properties of Alginate via Aromatic Derivatization: Preparation, Characterization, and Evaluation Open
The preparation of bioactive polymeric molecules requires the attention of scientists as it has a potential function in biomedical applications. In the current study, functional substitution of alginate with a benzoyl group was prepared vi…
View article: Electrokinetic effect and H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> boosting in synthetic graphene/α-FeOOH aerogel films for the generation of electricity
Electrokinetic effect and H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> boosting in synthetic graphene/α-FeOOH aerogel films for the generation of electricity Open
Novel catalytic α-FeOOH/graphene aerogel films for high performance hydrovoltaic power generation devices have been developed with an exceptionally high power density of 47 mW m−2 upon the addition of H2O2 to the saline solution.
View article: Correction: Single nanosheet can sustainably generate oxygen and inhibit respiration simultaneously in cancer cells
Correction: Single nanosheet can sustainably generate oxygen and inhibit respiration simultaneously in cancer cells Open
Correction for ‘Single nanosheet can sustainably generate oxygen and inhibit respiration simultaneously in cancer cells’ by Wei-Qiang Huang et al., Mater. Horiz., 2021, DOI: 10.1039/d0mh01446j.
View article: Controllable Vesicular Size and Shape in Polymerization-Induced Self-assembly Aided by Aromatic Interactions
Controllable Vesicular Size and Shape in Polymerization-Induced Self-assembly Aided by Aromatic Interactions Open
The size and shape of polymeric vesicles have great impact on their physicochemical and biological properties. Polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) is an efficient method to fabricate vesicles. In most PISA-cases, the formation of v…
View article: A Robust Strategy for Precise Fabrication of Rigid–Flexible Coupling Dendrimers toward Self-Coordinated Hierarchical Assembly
A Robust Strategy for Precise Fabrication of Rigid–Flexible Coupling Dendrimers toward Self-Coordinated Hierarchical Assembly Open
Open AccessCCS ChemistryRESEARCH ARTICLE1 Apr 2021A Robust Strategy for Precise Fabrication of Rigid–Flexible Coupling Dendrimers toward Self-Coordinated Hierarchical Assembly Xing Wang, Peiyuan Gao, Juan Wang, Yanyu Yang, Yezi You and Dec…
View article: Degradable PE-Based Copolymer with Controlled Ester Structure Incorporation by Cobalt-Mediated Radical Copolymerization under Mild Condition
Degradable PE-Based Copolymer with Controlled Ester Structure Incorporation by Cobalt-Mediated Radical Copolymerization under Mild Condition Open
Polyethylene (PE) is one of the most widely used materials in the world, but it is virtually undegradable and quickly accumulates in nature, which may contaminate the environment. We utilized the cobalt-mediated radical copolymerization (C…
View article: Polymer Nanofibers Exhibiting Remarkable Activity in Driving the Living Polymerization under Visible Light and Reusability
Polymer Nanofibers Exhibiting Remarkable Activity in Driving the Living Polymerization under Visible Light and Reusability Open
Visible light‐driving syntheses have emerged as a powerful tool for organic synthesis and for the preparation of macromolecules under mild and environmentally benign conditions. However, precious but nonreusable photosensitizers or photoca…
View article: PET-RAFT Polymerization Catalyzed by Small Organic Molecule under Green Light Irradiation
PET-RAFT Polymerization Catalyzed by Small Organic Molecule under Green Light Irradiation Open
Photocatalyzed polymerization using organic molecules as catalysts has attracted broad interest because of its easy operation in ambient environments and low toxicity compared with metallic catalysts. In this work, we reported that 4,7-di(…