Effect of the hydrophobic segment of an amphiphilic block copolymer on micelle formation, zinc phthalocyanine loading, and photodynamic activity
Makoto Obata, Satoshi Masuda, Masaki Takahashi, Kohei Yazaki, Shiho Hirohara
Topics & Concepts
MicelleCopolymerAmphiphilePolymerizationPolymer chemistryPhthalocyanineChemistryPolymerCritical micelle concentrationEtherAcrylateMaterials sciencePhotochemistryOrganic chemistryAqueous solutionPhotodynamic Therapy Research StudiesNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry