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Polyoxazoline biointerfaces by surface grafting by Morgese, Giulia, Benetti, Edmondo M.

“…[Display omitted] Functionalization of biomaterials by “grafting-to” of functional polymers represents a pivotal strategy to hinder unspecific biological…”
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Topological Polymer Chemistry Enters Surface Science: Linear versus Cyclic Polymer Brushes by Morgese, Giulia, Trachsel, Lucca, Romio, Matteo, Divandari, Mohammad, Ramakrishna, Shivaprakash N., Benetti, Edmondo M.

“…The cyclic polymer topology strongly alters the interfacial, physico‐chemical properties of polymer brushes, when compared to the linear counterparts. In this…”
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Surface-Initiated Photoinduced ATRP: Mechanism, Oxygen Tolerance, and Temporal Control during the Synthesis of Polymer Brushes by Yan, Wenqing, Dadashi-Silab, Sajjad, Matyjaszewski, Krzysztof, Spencer, Nicholas D, Benetti, Edmondo M

“…Surface-initiated, photoinduced atom transfer radical polymerization (SI-photoATRP) enables the controlled and rapid synthesis of compositionally diverse…”
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Oxygen Tolerant and Cytocompatible Iron(0)-Mediated ATRP Enables the Controlled Growth of Polymer Brushes from Mammalian Cell Cultures by Layadi, Amine, Kessel, Benjamin, Yan, Wenqing, Romio, Matteo, Spencer, Nicholas D, Zenobi-Wong, Marcy, Matyjaszewski, Krzysztof, Benetti, Edmondo M

“…The use of zerovalent iron (Fe0)-coated plates, which act both as a source of catalyst and as a reducing agent during surface-initiated atom transfer radical…”
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Surface-Initiated Cu(0)-Mediated CRP for the Rapid and Controlled Synthesis of Quasi-3D Structured Polymer Brushes by Zhang, Tao, Benetti, Edmondo M, Jordan, Rainer

“…Surface-initiated controlled radical polymerization mediated by Cu(0) plate (SI-Cu(0)plate-CRP) is an extremely effective and versatile technique for the…”
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Nanoassemblies of Tissue-Reactive, Polyoxazoline Graft-Copolymers Restore the Lubrication Properties of Degraded Cartilage by Morgese, Giulia, Cavalli, Emma, Müller, Mischa, Zenobi-Wong, Marcy, Benetti, Edmondo M

“…Osteoarthritis leads to an alteration in the composition of the synovial fluid, which is associated with an increase in friction and the progressive and…”
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Oxygen Tolerance during Surface-Initiated Photo-ATRP: Tips and Tricks for Making Brushes under Environmental Conditions by Gazzola, Gianluca, Filipucci, Irene, Rossa, Andrea, Matyjaszewski, Krzysztof, Lorandi, Francesca, Benetti, Edmondo M.

“…Achieving tolerance toward oxygen during surface-initiated reversible deactivation radical polymerization (SI-RDRP) holds the potential to translate the…”
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C1q-Mediated Complement Activation and C3 Opsonization Trigger Recognition of Stealth Poly(2-methyl-2-oxazoline)-Coated Silica Nanoparticles by Human Phagocytes by Tavano, Regina, Gabrielli, Luca, Lubian, Elisa, Fedeli, Chiara, Visentin, Silvia, Polverino De Laureto, Patrizia, Arrigoni, Giorgio, Geffner-Smith, Alessandra, Chen, Fangfang, Simberg, Dmitri, Morgese, Giulia, Benetti, Edmondo M, Wu, Linping, Moghimi, Seyed Moein, Mancin, Fabrizio, Papini, Emanuele

“…Poly­(2-methyl-2-oxazoline) (PMOXA) is an alternative promising polymer to poly­(ethylene glycol) (PEG) for design and engineering of macrophage-evading…”
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Bioinert and Lubricious Surfaces by Macromolecular Design by Yan, Wenqing, Ramakrishna, Shivaprakash N, Romio, Matteo, Benetti, Edmondo M

“…The modification of a variety of biomaterials and medical devices often encompasses the generation of biopassive and lubricious layers on their exposed…”
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Topology Effects on the Structural and Physicochemical Properties of Polymer Brushes by Divandari, Mohammad, Morgese, Giulia, Trachsel, Lucca, Romio, Matteo, Dehghani, Ella S, Rosenboom, Jan-Georg, Paradisi, Cristina, Zenobi-Wong, Marcy, Ramakrishna, Shivaprakash N, Benetti, Edmondo M

“…The application of polymer “brushes”, with their unique physicochemical properties, has led to a radical change in the way we functionalize biomaterials or…”
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Next‐Generation Polymer Shells for Inorganic Nanoparticles are Highly Compact, Ultra‐Dense, and Long‐Lasting Cyclic Brushes by Morgese, Giulia, Shirmardi Shaghasemi, Behzad, Causin, Valerio, Zenobi‐Wong, Marcy, Ramakrishna, Shivaprakash N., Reimhult, Erik, Benetti, Edmondo M.

“…Cyclic poly‐2‐ethyl‐2‐oxazoline (PEOXA) ligands for superparamagnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles (NPs) generate ultra‐dense and highly compact shells, providing…”
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Loops and Cycles at Surfaces: The Unique Properties of Topological Polymer Brushes by Benetti, Edmondo M., Divandari, Mohammad, Ramakrishna, Shivaprakash N., Morgese, Giulia, Yan, Wenqing, Trachsel, Lucca

“…Grafting synthetic polymers to inorganic and organic surfaces to yield polymer “brushes” has represented a revolution in many fields of materials science…”
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Surface-grafted assemblies of cyclic polymers: Shifting between high friction and extreme lubricity by Divandari, Mohammad, Morgese, Giulia, Ramakrishna, Shivaprakash N., Benetti, Edmondo M.

“…[Display omitted] •The nanotribological properties of cyclic polymer brushes are strongly determined by their grafting density.•By increasing the surface…”
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Topological Polymer Chemistry Enters Materials Science: Expanding the Applicability of Cyclic Polymers by Romio, Matteo, Trachsel, Lucca, Morgese, Giulia, Ramakrishna, Shivaprakash N, Spencer, Nicholas D, Benetti, Edmondo M

“…Polymer-topology effects can alter technologically relevant properties when cyclic macromolecules are applied within diverse materials formulations. These…”
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Controlled Crosslinking Is a Tool To Precisely Modulate the Nanomechanical and Nanotribological Properties of Polymer Brushes by Dehghani, Ella S, Ramakrishna, Shivaprakash N, Spencer, Nicholas D, Benetti, Edmondo M

“…Covalent crosslinking of weak polyelectrolyte brushes widens the tuning potential for their swelling, nanomechanical, and nanotribological properties, which…”
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Functional Nanoassemblies of Cyclic Polymers Show Amplified Responsiveness and Enhanced Protein-Binding Ability by Trachsel, Lucca, Romio, Matteo, Grob, Benjamin, Zenobi-Wong, Marcy, Spencer, Nicholas D, Ramakrishna, Shivaprakash N, Benetti, Edmondo M

“…The physicochemical properties of cyclic polymer adsorbates are significantly influenced by the steric and conformational constraints introduced during their…”
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Self-Assembly of Focal Point Oligo-catechol Ethylene Glycol Dendrons on Titanium Oxide Surfaces: Adsorption Kinetics, Surface Characterization, and Nonfouling Properties by Gillich, Torben, Benetti, Edmondo M, Rakhmatullina, Ekaterina, Konradi, Rupert, Li, Wen, Zhang, Afang, Schlüter, A. Dieter, Textor, Marcus

“…This work covers the synthesis of second-generation, ethylene glycol dendrons covalently linked to a surface anchor that contains two, three, or four catechol…”
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Understanding the effect of hydrophobic protecting blocks on the stability and biopassivity of polymer brushes in aqueous environments: A Tiramisù for cell-culture applications by Divandari, Mohammad, Dehghani, Ella S., Spencer, Nicholas D., Ramakrishna, Shivaprakash N., Benetti, Edmondo M.

“…Despite the wide range and versatility of polymer-grafting methods to produce biopassive interfaces, commonly applied polymer brushes suffer from an intrinsic…”
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The role of the interplay between polymer architecture and bacterial surface properties on the microbial adhesion to polyoxazoline-based ultrathin films by Pidhatika, Bidhari, Möller, Jens, Benetti, Edmondo M, Konradi, Rupert, Rakhmatullina, Ekaterina, Mühlebach, Andreas, Zimmermann, Ralf, Werner, Carsten, Vogel, Viola, Textor, Marcus

“…Abstract Surface platforms were engineered from poly( l -lysine)- graft -poly(2-methyl-2-oxazoline) (PLL- g -PMOXA) copolymers to study the mechanisms involved…”
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Buried, Covalently Attached RGD Peptide Motifs in Poly(methacrylic acid) Brush Layers: The Effect of Brush Structure on Cell Adhesion by Navarro, Melba, Benetti, Edmondo M, Zapotoczny, Szczepan, Planell, Josep A, Vancso, G. Julius

“…Iniferter-mediated surface-initiated photopolymerization was used to graft poly(methacrylic acid) (PMAA) brush layers obtained from surface-attached iniferters…”
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