Browsing by Subject "Hydrophobicity"
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Near-monodisperse, catalytically active, imidazole-containing homooligomers: Synthesis by group transfer polymerization and solution characterization
(1999)Oligomers covering degrees of polymerization up to 23 of 2-(1-imidazolyl)-ethyl methacrylate (ImEMA) were synthesized by group transfer polymerization (GTP) in propylene carbonate and tetrahydrofuran (THF). While GTP ...
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Poly(ethylene glycol)-based amphiphilic model conetworks: Synthesis by RAFT polymerization and characterization
(2008)Polyethylene glycol) (PEG)-containing quasi-model amphiphilic polymer conetworks (APCNs) were prepared by reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization using α,ω-bis(2-cyanoprop-2-yl dithiobenzoate)-PEG ...
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Polyelectrolytic amphiphilic model networks in water: A molecular thermodynamic theory for their microphase separation
(2002)The aqueous aggregation behavior of networks comprising hydrophilic ionic blocks and hydrophobic nonionic blocks was studied by formulating a molecular thermodynamic theory, which considers the Gibbs free energies of the ...
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Regular and inverse polyampholyte hydrogels: A detailed comparison
(2016)Two series of polyampholyte (PA) hydrogels were prepared via reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer polymerization, followed by removal of the protecting group of the acidic monomer repeating units (methacrylic ...
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Reversible hydrogels from amphiphilic polyelectrolyte model multiblock copolymers: The importance of macromolecular topology
(2010)The association ability of model amphiphilic polyelectrolytes with multi-block architecture, i.e. ABA, BABAB, ABABABA and BABABABAB (A hydrophobic, B polyelectrolyte block) was studied in aqueous media. The gelation ...
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SAXS Investigation of ABC Triblock Star Terpolymers in Aqueous Solution
(2004)The structure of three different ABC triblock star terpolymers in aqueous solution has been investigated by small-angle x-ray scattering (SAXS). The form factor was modeled using an analytical expression for a Gaussian ...
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Semisegmented amphiphilic polymer conetworks: Synthesis and characterization
(2009)Semisegmented amphiphilic polymer conetworks (APCNs) based on the hydrophilic monomer 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate (DMAEMA), the hydrophobic monomer methyl methacrylate (MMA), and the hydrophobic cross-linker ethylene ...
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Structural characterization of glassy and rubbery model anionic amphiphilic polymer conetworks
(2008)The structure of two series of model amphiphilic polymer conetworks based on the hydrophilic anionic methacrylic acid was characterized by atomic force microscopy (AFM) and small-angle neutron scattering (SANS). In the ...
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Structurally-defined semi-interpenetrating amphiphilic polymer networks with tunable and predictable mechanical response
(2016)The synthesis of structurally-defined semi-interpenetrating amphiphilic networks is realized by employing an easy and versatile synthetic concept based on the encapsulation of well-defined hydrophobic linear polymer chains ...
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Synthesis and characterization of amphiphilic cationic symmetrical ABCBA pentablock terpolymer networks: Effect of hydrophobic content
(2008)Group transfer polymerization was employed for the preparation of six amphiphilic terpolymer networks comprising the hydrophilic, pH-responsive 2-(dime-thylamino)ethyl methacrylate (DMAEMA), the neutral hydrophilic methoxy ...
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Synthesis and characterization of anionic amphiphilic model conetworks of 2-butyl-1-octyl-methacrylate and methacrylic acid: Effects of polymer composition and architecture
(2007)Seven amphiphilic conetworks of methacrylic acid (MAA) and a new hydrophobic monomer, 2-butyl-1-octyl-methacrylate (BOMA), were synthesized using group transfer polymerization. The MAA units were introduced via the ...
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Synthesis and characterization of the swelling and mechanical properties of amphiphilic ionizable model co-networks containing n-butyl methacrylate hydrophobic blocks
(2008)Amphiphilic ionizable model co-networks based on near-monodisperse, linear ABA and BAB triblock and statistical copolymers of 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate (DMAEMA, hydrophilic ionizable) and n-butyl methacrylate ...
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Synthesis and characterization of three-component polyelectrolytic amphiphilic model networks
(2005)Two hydrophilic monomers, 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate (DMAEMA, ionizable) and methoxy hexa(ethylene glycol) methacrylate (HEGMA, non-ionic), and one Hydrophobic monomer, n-butyl methacrylate (BuMA) were copolymerized ...
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Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of amphiphilic diblock copolymer emulsifiers based on methoxy hexa(ethylene glycol) methacrylate and benzyl methacrylate
(2004)Linear, amphiphilic diblock copolymers based on the nonionic, hydrophilic monomer methoxy hexa(ethylene glycol) methacrylate (HEGMA) and the hydrophobic monomer benzyl methacrylate (BzMA) of different molecular weights and ...
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Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of amphiphilic star copolymeric emulsifiers based on methoxy hexa(ethylene glycol) methacrylate and benzyl methacrylate
(2005)Amphiphilic star copolymers were synthesized by sequential monomer and cross-linker additions using group transfer polymerization (GTP). Benzyl methacrylate (BzMA) and methoxy hexa(ethylene glycol) methacrylate (HEGMA) ...
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Synthesis, characterization, and modeling of double-hydrophobic model networks based on cross-linked star copolymers of n-butyl methacrylate and methyl methacrylate
(2006)Seven model networks of a new structure, that of cross-linked "in-out"\star polymers, were synthesized by the group transfer polymerization of the Hydrophobic monomers methyl methacrylate (MMA) and n-butyl methacrylate ...
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Three different types of quasi-model networks: Synthesis by group transfer polymerization and characterization
(2007)Group transfer polymerization (GTP) chemistry was employed for the preparation of polymethacrylate networks of controlled structure (quasi-model networks) of three different types: (a) regular quasi-model networks, in which ...
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Three different types of quasi-model networks: Synthesis by group transfer polymerization and characterization
(2007)Group transfer polymerization (GTP) chemistry was employed for the preparation of polymethacrylate networks of controlled structure (quasi-model networks) of three different types: (a) regular quasi-model networks, in which ...
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UV resonance Raman study of TTR(105-115) structural evolution as a function of temperature
(2011)UV resonance Raman spectroscopy was used to probe the temperature dependence of the conformation of TTR(105-115) in solution. Resonance Raman spectra with excitation at 239.5 nm, show an increase in the absolute resonance ...
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UV resonance Raman study of TTR(105-115) structural evolution as a function of temperatureAAA
(2011)UV resonance Raman spectroscopy was used to probe the temperature dependence of the conformation of TTR(105-115) in solution. Resonance Raman spectra with excitation at 239.5 nm, show an increase in the absolute resonance ...