Emulsion-templated synthetic polypeptide scaffolds prepared by ring-opening polymerization of<i>N</i>-carboxyanhydrides
Özgün Can Önder, Petra Utroša, Simon Caserman, Marjetka Podobnik, Magda Tušek Žnidarič, Jože Grdadolnik, Sebastijan Kovačič, Ema Žagar, David Pahovnik
Abstract
Ring-opening polymerization of<italic>N</italic>-carboxyanhydrides was performed in oil-in-oil high internal phase emulsion to obtain well-defined macroporous synthetic polypeptides.
Topics & Concepts
PolymerizationChemistryEmulsionRing-opening polymerizationPolymer chemistryEmulsion polymerizationPhase (matter)Ring (chemistry)Chemical engineeringOrganic chemistryPolymerEngineeringPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationSupramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials