{"product_id":"macromolecular-selfassembly-9781118887127","title":"Macromolecular SelfAssembly","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book describes techniques of synthesis and self-assembly of macromolecules for developing new materials and improving functionality of existing ones. Because self-assembly emulates how nature creates complex systems, they likely have the best chance at succeeding in real-world biomedical applications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Employs synthetic chemistry, physical chemistry, and materials science principles and techniques\u003cbr\u003e Emphasizes self-assembly in solutions (particularly, aqueous solutions) and at solid-liquid interfaces\u003cbr\u003e Describes polymer assembly driven by multitude interactions, including solvophobic, electrostatic, and obligatory co-assembly\u003cbr\u003e Illustrates assembly of bio-hybrid macromolecules and applications in biomedical engineering\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 A Supramolecular Approach to Macromolecular Self-Assembly: Cyclodextrin Host\/Guest Complexes 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBernhard V. K. J. Schmidt and Christopher Barner-Kowollik\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction, 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Synthetic Approaches to Host\/Guest Functionalized Building Blocks, 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.1 CD Functionalization, 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.2 Suitable Guest Groups, 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Supramolecular CD Self-Assemblies, 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1 Linear Polymers, 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.2 Branched Polymers, 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3 Cyclic Polymer Architectures, 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Higher Order Assemblies of CD-Based Polymer Architectures Toward Nanostructures, 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1 Micelles\/Core-Shell Particles, 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.2 Vesicles, 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.3 Nanotubes and Fibers, 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.4 Nanoparticles and Hybrid Materials, 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.5 Planar Surface Modification, 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Applications, 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Conclusion and Outlook, 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences, 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly: The Contribution of Controlled Radical Polymerization to The Formation of Self-Stabilized Polymer Particles of Various Morphologies 33\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMuriel Lansalot, Jutta Rieger, and Franck D’Agosto\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction, 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Preliminary Comments Underlying Controlled Radical Polymerization, 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Introduction, 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2 Major Methods Based on a Reversible Termination Mechanism, 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.3 Major Methods Based on a Reversible Transfer Mechanism, 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Pisa Via CRP Based on Reversible Termination, 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1 PISA Using NMP, 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2 Using ATRP, 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Pisa Via CRP Based on Reversible Transfer, 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.1 Using RAFT in Emulsion Polymerization, 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.2 Using RAFT in Dispersion Polymerization, 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.3 Using TERP, 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Concluding Remarks, 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments, 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations, 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences, 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Amphiphilic Gradient Copolymers: Synthesis and Self-Assembly in Aqueous Solution 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElise Deniau-Lejeune, Olga Borisova, Petr Št¡epánek, Laurent Billon, and Oleg Borisov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction, 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Synthetic Strategies for The Preparation of Gradient Copolymers, 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 Preparation of Gradient Copolymers by Controlled Radical Copolymerization, 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 Preparation of Block-Gradient Copolymers Using Controlled Radical Polymerization, 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Self-Assembly, 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1 Gradient Copolymers, 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2 Diblock-Gradient Copolymers, 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.3 Triblock-Gradient Copolymers, 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Conclusion and Outlook, 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations, 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences, 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Electrostatically Assembled Complex Macromolecular Architectures Based on Star-Like Polyionic Species 125\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDmitry V. Pergushov and Felix A. Plamper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction, 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Core-Corona Co-Assemblies of Homopolyelectrolyte Stars Complexed with Linear Polyions, 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Core-Shell-Corona Co-Assemblies of Star-Like Micelles of Ionic Amphiphilic Diblock Copolymers Complexed with Linear Polyions, 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Vesicular Co-Assemblies of Bis-Hydrophilic Miktoarm Stars Complexed with Linear Polyions, 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Conclusions, 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgment, 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences, 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Solution Properties of Associating Polymers 141\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOlga Philippova\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction, 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Structures of Associating Polyelectrolytes, 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Associating Polyelectrolytes in Dilute Solutions, 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1 Intramolecular Association, 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.2 Intermolecular Association, 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Associating Polyelectrolytes in Semidilute Solutions, 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Conclusions, 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences, 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Macromolecular Decoration of Nanoparticles for Guiding Self-Assembly in 2D and 3D 159\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Kuttner, Munish Chanana, Matthias Karg, and Andreas Fery\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction, 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Guiding Assembly by Decoration with Artificial Macromolecules, 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 Decoration of Nanoparticles, 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2 Distance Control in 2D and 3D, 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3 Breaking the Symmetry, 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Guiding Assembly by Decoration with Biomacromolecules, 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1 DNA-Assisted Assembly, 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2 Protein-Assisted Assembly, 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Application of Assemblies, 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Conclusions and Outlook, 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences, 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Self-Assembly of Biohybrid Polymers 193\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDawid Kedracki, Jancy Nixon Abraham, Enora Prado, and Corinne Nardin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction, 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.1 Amphiphiles, 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.2 Packing Parameter and Interfacial Tension, 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.3 Interaction Forces in Self-Assembly, 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Self-Assembly of Biohybrid Polymers, 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1 Polymer-DNA Hybrids, 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2 Polypeptide Block Copolymers, 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.3 Block Copolypeptides, 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Self-Assembly Driven Nucleation Polymerization, 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1 Polymer-DNA Hybrids, 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2 Polymer-Peptide Hybrids, 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.3 DNA-Peptide Hybrids, 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Self-Assembly Driven by Electrostatic Interactions, 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.1 DNA\/Polymer Bio-IPECs, 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.2 DNA\/Copolymer Bio-IPECs, 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Conclusion, 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences, 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Biomedical Application of Block Copolymers 231\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartin Hrubý, Sergey K. Filippov, and Petr Št¡epánek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction, 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Diblock and Triblock Copolymers, 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Graft and Statistical Copolymers, 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Concluding Remarks, 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgment, 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences, 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 251\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406940414295,"sku":"9781118887127","price":117.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118887127.jpg?v=1730497628","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/macromolecular-selfassembly-9781118887127","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}