the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.22101194 for Z.Song and No.52233015 for J.Cheng);Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20210733 for Z.Song);Suzhou Municipal Science and Technology Bureau(No.ZXL2021447 for Z.Song);Collaborative Innovation Center of Suzhou Nano Science&Technology,the 111 Project.,Joint International Research Laboratory of Carbon-Based Functional Materials and Devices,and Suzhou Key Laboratory of Nanotechnology and Biomedicine.
The recent advances in accelerated polymerization of N-carboxyanhydrides (NCAs) offer an effective strategy to simplify the preparation of polypeptide materials. However, the fine-tuning of polymerization kinetics, wh...
This research was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22075078,21774031,21861162010);the Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai(No.118ZR1410300);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2016YFC1100401);the National Natural Science Foundation of China for Innovative Research Groups(No.51621002);Program of Shanghai Academic/Technology Research Leader(No.20XD1421400);Research program of State Key Laboratory of Bioreactor Engineering,the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.22221818014).
Polypeptoids have been explored as mimics of polypeptides,owing to polypeptoids'superior stability upon proteolysis.Polypeptoids can be synthesized from one-pot ring-opening polymerization of amino acid N-substituted ...
This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21774031 and 21861162010);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2016YFC1100401);Research Program of State Key Laboratory of Bioreactor Enginering,State Key Laboratory for Modification of Chemical Fibers and Polymer Materials Donghua University,the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Nos.22221818014 and 50321041917001);The authors also thank Research Center of Analysis and Test of East China University of Science and Technology for the help on the characterization.
Polypeptides have been widely utilized in the fields of biomaterials and biomedicine.Ever since N-carboxyanhydride(NCA)was reported by Hermann Leuchs in 1906,ring-opening polymerization of NCAS has been extensively us...
(a)NCA polymerization initiated by LiHMDS or other initiators in THF,initiator i)n-hexylamine,ii)HMDS,iii)bipyNi(COD);(b)LiHMDS-initiated open vessel polymerization of BLGNCA at 26 mg and 2 g scale;(c)GPC traces of po...
financially supported by the Sino-Swiss Science and Technology Cooperation(No.EG41-092011)as well as the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Visiting Professorship for Senior International Scientists to H.A.K.)
Polypeptide brushes are attractive platforms to generate functional and responsive interfaces that are of potential interest due to their possible biodegradability, biocompatibility and tunable secondary structures. S...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21174122);Special Funds for Major Basic Research Projects(No.G2011CB606001);Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.Y4110115)
It is reported that alkali-metal borohydrides (MBH4, M = Li, Na and K) are efficient catalysts for ring opening polymerization (ROP) of α-amino acid N-carboxyanhydrides (NCAs). Polypeptides are prepared in quan...