Issue 5, 2011
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Chemical Communications

Functional, star polymeric molecular carriers, built from biodegradable microgel/nanogel cores†

Jay A. Syrett,ab   David M. Haddleton,*a   Michael R. Whittaker,b   Thomas P. Davis*b  and  Cyrille Boyer*b  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
E-mail: d.m.haddleton@warwick.ac.uk
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b Centre for Advanced Macromolecular Design (CAMD), The School of Chemical Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
E-mail: t.davis@unsw.edu.au, cboyer@unsw.edu.au

Abstract

Acid and disulfide biodegradable cross-linkers have been employed to generate microgel star polymers, using RAFT-polymer arms. RAFT end-groups were then exploited to attach functional compounds via both thiol–ene and thiol–pyridyl disulfide exchange reactions.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CC04532B
Article type
Communication
Submitted
21 Oct 2010
Accepted
06 Dec 2010
First published
23 Dec 2010

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 1449-1451

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Functional, star polymeric molecular carriers, built from biodegradable microgel/nanogel cores

J. A. Syrett, D. M. Haddleton, M. R. Whittaker, T. P. Davis and C. Boyer, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 1449 DOI: 10.1039/C0CC04532B

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