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Antiviral surfaces and coatings and their mechanisms of action by Rakowska, Paulina D., Tiddia, Mariavitalia, Faruqui, Nilofar, Bankier, Claire, Pei, Yiwen, Pollard, Andrew J., Zhang, Junting, Gilmore, Ian S.

“…Viral infections are a serious health challenge, and the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the demand for antiviral measures and treatments for clean surfaces,…”
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Hydrophobically Modified Sulfobetaine Copolymers with Tunable Aqueous UCST through Postpolymerization Modification of Poly(pentafluorophenyl acrylate) by Woodfield, Peter A, Zhu, Yicheng, Pei, Yiwen, Roth, Peter J

“…Polysulfobetaines, polymers carrying highly polar zwitterionic side chains, present a promising research field by virtue of their antifouling properties,…”
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Stimulus‐Responsive Nanoparticles and Associated (Reversible) Polymorphism via Polymerization Induced Self‐assembly (PISA) by Pei, Yiwen, Lowe, Andrew B., Roth, Peter J.

“…Polymerization‐induced self‐assembly (PISA) is an extremely versatile method for the in situ preparation of soft‐matter nanoparticles of defined size and…”
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Reversible Electrochemical Switching of Polymer Brushes Grafted onto Conducting Polymer Films by Pei, Yiwen, Travas-Sejdic, Jadranka, Williams, David E

“…We demonstrate the electrochemical switching of conformation of surface-bound polymer brushes, by grafting environmentally sensitive polymer brushes from an…”
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Electrochemical Switching of Conformation of Random Polyampholyte Brushes Grafted onto Polypyrrole by Pei, Yiwen, Travas-Sedjic, Jadranka, Williams, David E

“…We demonstrate the possibilities for subtle control over redox-driven surface switching that could be obtained by altering the balance between hydrophobic,…”
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Measurement of the Size Distribution of Multimodal Colloidal Systems by Laser Diffraction by Pei, Yiwen, Hinchliffe, Beth A, Minelli, Caterina

“…Laser diffraction (LD) is a well-established tool for the measurement of particle size distribution. Recently, its demand and use for the measurement of…”
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Investigating the impact of shear flow on nanoparticle-protein interactions by Daramy, Karim, Walker, Joshua, Pei, Yiwen, Minelli, Caterina, Perrie, Yvonne, Rattray, Zahra

“…Most nanoparticle-based therapies are intended for intravenous administration, exposing them to associated hemodynamic parameters and the presence of cells and…”
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RAFT Dispersion Polymerization in Nonpolar Media: Polymerization of 3‑Phenylpropyl Methacrylate in n‑Tetradecane with Poly(stearyl methacrylate) Homopolymers as Macro Chain Transfer Agents by Pei, Yiwen, Thurairajah, Luckshen, Sugita, Odilia R, Lowe, Andrew B

“…Poly­(stearyl methacrylate) (PSMA) homopolymers, prepared by RAFT radical polymerization, have been employed in the RAFT dispersion polymerization (RAFTDP) of…”
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Polypyrrole and polyaniline nanocomposites with high photothermal conversion efficiency by Ruiz-Pérez, Lorena, Rizzello, Loris, Wang, Jinping, Li, Nan, Battaglia, Giuseppe, Pei, Yiwen

“…The simple and scalable synthesis of poly[2-(methacryloyloxy)ethyl phosphorylcholine] (PMPC)-coated conducting polymer (CP) nanocomposites is described. These…”
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Binding Properties of Odorant-Binding Protein 7 to Host Volatiles in Larvae of Spodoptera frugiperda by Liu, XiaoLong, Liao, Wang, Wu, ZheRan, Pei, YiWen, Wei, ZhiQiang, Lu, Min

“…The chemosensory system is crucial during the growth and development of the moths. Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is one of the most…”
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Nanoparticle Isolation from Biological Media for Protein Corona Analysis: The Impact of Incubation and Recovery Protocols on Nanoparticle Properties by Daramy, Karim, Punnabhum, Panida, Hussain, Muattaz, Minelli, Caterina, Pei, Yiwen, Rattray, Nicholas J W, Perrie, Yvonne, Rattray, Zahra

“…Nanoparticles are increasingly implemented in biomedical applications, including the diagnosis and treatment of disease. When exposed to complex biological…”
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New Insights on the Burst Release Kinetics of Spray-Dried PLGA Microspheres by Michaelides, Kyprianos, Al Tahan, Mohamad Anas, Zhou, Yundong, Trindade, Gustavo F, Cant, David J H, Pei, Yiwen, Dulal, Pawan, Al-Khattawi, Ali

“…Spray drying is one of the leading manufacturing methods for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) owing to its rapid, single-step, and cost-effective…”
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Para-Fluoro Postpolymerization Chemistry of Poly(pentafluorobenzyl methacrylate): Modification with Amines, Thiols, and Carbonylthiolates by Noy, Janina-Miriam, Friedrich, Ann-Katrin, Batten, Kyle, Bhebhe, Mathamsanqa N, Busatto, Nicolas, Batchelor, Rhiannon R, Kristanti, Ariella, Pei, Yiwen, Roth, Peter J

“…A methacrylic polymer undergoing highly efficient para-fluoro substitution reactions is presented. A series of well-defined poly­(2,3,4,5,6-penta­fluorobenzyl…”
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Cryo-XPS for Surface Characterization of Nanomedicines by Cant, David J. H., Pei, Yiwen, Shchukarev, Andrey, Ramstedt, Madeleine, Marques, Sara S., Segundo, Marcela A., Parot, Jeremie, Molska, Alicja, Borgos, Sven E., Shard, Alexander G., Minelli, Caterina

“…Nanoparticles used for medical applications commonly possess coatings or surface functionalities intended to provide specific behavior in vivo, for example,…”
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Argon Cluster Sputtering Reveals Internal Chemical Distribution in Submicron Polymeric Particles by Pei, Yiwen, Cant, David J. H, Havelund, Rasmus, Stewart, Mark, Mingard, Ken, Seah, Martin P, Minelli, Caterina, Shard, Alexander G

“…The ability to measure the internal chemical distribution of particles is of significant benefit to the development and testing of products relevant to the…”
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Reactive Conjugated Polymers: Synthesis, Modification, and Electrochemical Properties of Polypentafluorophenylacetylene (Co)Polymers by Bhebhe, Mathamsanqa N., De Eulate, Eva Alvarez, Pei, Yiwen, Arrigan, Damien W. M., Roth, Peter J., Lowe, Andrew B.

“…(Co)Polymers containing pentafluorophenylacetylene (F5PA) have been prepared for the first time mediated by [Rh(nbd)Cl]2/NEt3 to give materials with properties…”
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pH-, thermo- and electrolyte-responsive polymer gels derived from a well-defined, RAFT-synthesized, poly(2-vinyl-4,4-dimethylazlactone) homopolymer via one-pot post-polymerization modification by Pei, Yiwen, Sugita, Odilia R., Quek, Jing Yang, Roth, Peter J., Lowe, Andrew B.

“…[Display omitted] •Poly(2-vinyl-4,4-dimethylazlactone) was prepared via RAFT as a reactive precursor.•Gels were prepared by reaction with various primary…”
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Switchable surfaces of electroactive polymer brushes grafted from polythiophene ATRP-macroinitiator by Strover, Lisa, Roux, Clément, Malmström, Jenny, Pei, Yiwen, Williams, David E., Travas-Sejdic, Jadranka

“…[Display omitted] ► A novel conducting polymer ATRP macroinitiator is described and used to graft PS-b-PAA branches.► Electroactive polymer brushes described…”
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Soft Matter Nanoparticles with Reactive Coronal Pentafluorophenyl Methacrylate Residues via Non‐Polar RAFT Dispersion Polymerization and Polymerization‐Induced Self‐Assembly by Pei, Yiwen, Noy, Janina‐Miriam, Roth, Peter J, Lowe, Andrew B

“…Soft matter nanoparticles exhibiting rich polymorphism with reactive pentafluorophenyl methacrylate (PFPMA) units in their coronae were prepared via non‐polar…”
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