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Controlled Amphiphilicity and Thermo-Responsiveness of Functional Copolymers Based on Oligo(Ethylene Glycol) Methyl Ether Methacrylates

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Engineering Thermoresponsive Enzyme–Polymer Conjugates via Glycan-Selective In Situ Polymerization for Recyclable Homogeneous Biocatalysis

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When a Small Amount of Comonomer Is Enough: Tailoring the Critical Solution Temperature of LCST-Type Thermoresponsive Random Copolymers by PEG Methyl Ether Methacrylate with 1100 g/mol Molecular Weight

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Smart Polymers: A Comprehensive Literature Review of Recent Developments and Advancements

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Thermogels based on biocompatible OEGMA-MEGMA diblock copolymers

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The Effect of Copolymer-Based Nanoparticle Composition (MEO2MA-OEGMA) on the Release Profile of Doxorubicin In Vitro

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