Actions for Dendrimers and other dendritic polymers
Dendrimers and other dendritic polymers / edited by Jean M.J. Fréchet and Donald A. Tomalia
- Published
- Chichester, UK ; New York : Wiley, [2001]
- Copyright Date
- ©2001
- Physical Description
- xxxix, 647 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Fréchet, Jean M. J. and Tomalia, Donald A.
- Series
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION TO THE DENDRITIC STATE / D.A. Tomalia and J.M.J. Frechet: Natural and synthetic evolution of molecular complexity -- The dendritic state -- New properties driven by the dendritic state -- Intermediate architectures between thermoplastics and thermosets -- Megamers-a new class of macromolecular architecture? -- STRUCTURAL CONTROL OF LINEAR MACROMOLECULES / C.J. Hawker: Living polymerizations -- Anionic polymerizations -- Block copolymers -- Anionic ring opening -- Cationic polymerization -- Cationic ring opening -- Living free radical polymerizations -- Molecular weight control -- Functional group control -- Block copolymers -- Random copolymers -- Ring opening metathesis polymerization -- Single site catalysis -- Metallocene catalysts -- PROGRESS IN THE BRANCHED ARCHITECTURAL STATE / J. Roovers: Physical properties affected by long-chain branching -- Synthetic strategies for long-chain branched polymers -- DEVELOPMENTS IN THE ACCELERATED CONVERGENT SYNTHESIS OF DENDRIMERS / A.W. Freeman and J.M.J. Frechet: Convergent synthesis -- Double-stage convergent growth strategies: hypermonomers and hypercores -- The double exponential growth strategy -- Orthogonal coupling strategies --, FORMATION, STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF THE CROSSLINKED STATE RELATIVE TO PRECURSOR ARCHITECTURE / K. Dusek and M. Duskova-Smrckova: Network formation -- Specific examples -- REGIOSELECTIVELY-CROSSLINKED NANOSTRUCTURES / C.G. Clark and K.L. Wooley: Regioselective bulk crosslinking -- Regioselective crosslinking within supramolecular assemblies -- Regioselective coupling/crosslinking within macromolecules -- HYBRIDIZATION OF ARCHITECTURAL STATES: DENDRITIC-LINEAR COPOLYMER HYBRIDS / P.R.L. Malenfant and J.M.J. Frechet: Diblock hybrids prepared by polymerization from a dendritic initiator -- Triblock ABA copolymer hybrids -- Side-chain functionalized or 'dendronized' copolymer hybrids -- Amphiphilic hybrids -- Electroactive hybrid copolymers -- STATISTICALLY BRANCHED DENDRITIC POLYMERS / E. Malmstrom and A. Hult: Random hyperbranched polymers -- Condensation strategies to hyperbranched polymers-commercial products -- Ring-opening strategies to hyperbranched polymers -- Self-condensing, vinyl polymerization strategies -- Proton-transfer polymerization -- SEMI-CONTROLLED DENDRITIC STRUCTURE SYNTHESIS / R.A. Kee, M. Gauthier and D.A. Tomalia: Dendritic polymers: hyperbranched, dendrigrafts and dendrimers -- Synthetic routes to dendrigraft polymers -- Systems with randomly distributed branching points -- Systems with branching points at the chain ends -- Convergent (self-branching) anionic polymerization method --, GEL ELECTROPHORETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF DENDRITIC POLYMERS / C. Zhang and D.A. Tomalia: Gel electrophoresis: basic concepts -- Why gel electrophoresis is useful in analyzing dendrimers -- Gel electrophoresis in analyzing dendritic polymers and related materials -- CHARACTERIZATION OF DENDRITICALLY BRANCHED POLYMERS BY SMALL ANGLE NEUTRON SCATTERING (SANS), SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING (SAXS), AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (TEM) / B.J. Bauer and E.J. Amis: The uniqueness of dendritic structures -- History of dendrimer characterization -- Important technological questions -- Measurement methods used -- Dendrimer size vs generation -- Dendrimer internal segment density distribution (SDD) -- Comparison of dendrimers, hyperbranched, and dendrigraft -- Location of the terminal groups -- Dendrimer-dendrimer interactions -- Dendrimer size change in different solvents -- ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY FOR THE CHARACTERIZATION OF DENDRITIC POLYMERS AND ASSEMBLIES / J. Li and D.A. Tomalia: Overview of atomic force microscopy -- Characterization of dendritic macromolecules by AFM -- CHARACTERIZATION OF DENDRIMER STRUCTURES BY SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES / N.J. Turro, W. Chen and M.F. Ottaviani: Structural characterization by photophysical and photochemical probes -- Other photochemical characterization -- RHEOLOGY AND SOLUTION PROPERTIES OF DENDRIMERS / P.R. Dvornic and S. Uppuluri: Architectural features ofdendrimer molecules that affect their rheological behavior -- Dilute solution viscometry -- Rheology of concentrated dendrimer solutions -- Dendrimer bulk rheology --, DENDRITIC AND HYPERBRANCHED GLYCOCONJUGATES AS BIOMEDICAL ANTI-ADHESION AGENTS / R. Roy: Adhesion mechanisms involved in influenza virus and related microbial infections -- Suitably functionalized carbohydrate precursors -- Calix[4]arene and [beta]-cyclodextrin as sialoside scaffolds -- Glycodendrimers based on poly(amidoamines) (PAMAM) dendrimers -- Poly(ethyleneimine) scaffold toward hyperbranched sialosides -- Chitosan as polysaccharide scaffold toward hyperbranched sialosides -- SOME UNIQUE FEATURES OF DENDRIMERS BASED UPON SELF-ASSEMBLY AND HOST-GUEST PROPERTIES / J-W Weener, M.W.P.L. Baars and E.W. Meijer: Self-assembly of dendrimers -- Host-guest chemistry of dendritic macromolecules -- DENDRITIC POLYMERS: OPTICAL AND PHOTOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES / D-L. Jiang and T. Aida: Light-harvesting antenna functions of dendrimers -- Photoinduced energy transfer through dendrimer architecture -- Photoinduced electron transfer through dendrimer architecture -- BIOAPPLICATIONS OF PAMAM DENDRIMERS / J.D. Eichman et al.: Dendrimer synthesis and characterization -- DNA delivery in vitro with unmodified dendrimers -- DNA delivery in vivo -- DENDRIMER-BASED BIOLOGICAL REAGENTS: PREPARATION AND APPLICATIONS IN DIAGNOSTICS / P. Singh: Analyte-antibody interactions -- A Commercial example of dendrimer-protein conjugatebased reagent technology -- Dendrimer-coupled antibody complexes -- Dendrimer-multifunctional protein conjugates -- Hydrophobicity of dendrimer-coupled protein conjugates -- Stoichiometry of dendrimer-multi-protein conjugates -- Dendrimer DNA probe assays --, DENDRITIC POLYMER APPLICATIONS: CATALYSTS / A.W. Kleij, A. Ford, J.T.B.H. Jastrzebski and G. van Katen: Metallodendritic catalysts -- Dendrimer catalysts derived from reactive metal encapsulation -- Catalysis with phosphine-based dendrimers -- Catalysis with (metallo)dendrimers containing chiral ligands -- Non-metal containing dendrimers -- Metallodendritic catalysts and membrane catalysis: catalyst recovery -- OPTICAL EFFECTS MANIFESTED BY PAMAM DENDRIMER METAL NANO-COMPOSITES / T. Goodson: Fabrication of metal-dendrimer nanocomposites -- Linear and nonlinear optical properties in metal-dendrimer nanocomposites -- Ultrafast excited state dynamics and photo-luminescence Properties of dendrimer metal nanocomposites -- DENDRIMERS IN NANOBIOLOGICAL DEVICES / S.C. Lee: Biology for nanotechnology -- Building nanobiological devices -- Characteristics of nanobiological devices -- Dendrimers in nanobiological devices -- ANTIBODIES TO PAMAM DENDRIMERS: REAGENTS FOR IMMUNE DETECTION, PATTERNING AND ASSEMBLY OF DENDRIMERS / S.C. Lee et al.: Generating anti-dendrimer antibodies and their specificity -- Immune detection of dendrimers -- Antibodies as assembly reagents -- Antibodies as nanopatterning reagents --, and PREPARATION OF 'FRECHET-TYPE' POLYETHER DENDRONS AND ALIPHATIC POLYESTER DENDRIMERS BY CONVERGENT GROWTH: AN EXPERIMENTAL PRIMER / J.M.J. Frechet, H. Ihre and M. Davey: 'Frechet-type' polyether dendrons based on 3,5-dihydroxybenzyl alcohol -- Preparation of polyether dendrimers by assembly of frechettype dendrons around a core -- Aliphatic polyester dendrons and dendrimers based on 2,2-bis-hydroxymethylpropionic acid -- LABORATORY SYNTHESIS OF POLY(AMIDOAMINE) (PAMAM) DENDRIMERS / R. Esfand and D.A. Tomalia: Experimental methods -- SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POLY(PROPYLENE IMINE) DENDRIMERS / M.H.P. van Genderen et al. -- Large-scale synthesis -- Characterization -- Physical properties -- Dendrimer shape -- LABORATORY SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MEGAMERS: CORE-SHELL TECTO(DENDRIMERS) / D.A. Tomalia and D.R. Swanson: Self-assembly/covalent bond formation method -- Direct covalent bond formation method.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 0471638501 (alk. paper)
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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