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Journal articles
2014, 'Control of glycopolymer nanoparticle morphology by a one-pot, double modification procedure using thiolactones', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 35, pp. 1128 - 1134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/marc.201400110
,2014, 'Polymers with platinum drugs and other macromolecular metal complexes for cancer treatment', Progress in Polymer Science, 39, pp. 1614 - 1643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2014.05.002
,2013, 'Macromolecular platinum-drugs based on statistical and block copolymer structures and their DNA binding ability', Polymer Chemistry, 4, pp. 5542 - 5554, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c3py00606a
,2013, 'Photo-sensitive RAFT-agents for advanced microparticle design', Macromolecules, 46, pp. 6858 - 6872, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma401242g
,2013, 'ChemInform Abstract: Acid‐Degradable Polymers for Drug Delivery: A Decade of Innovation', ChemInform, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201321242
,2013, 'Bioconjugation using thiols: Old chemistry rediscovered to connect polymers with nature's building blocks', ACS Macro Letters, 2, pp. 14 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/mz3005814
,2013, 'Effect of shell-crosslinking of micelles on endocytosis and exocytosis: acceleration of exocytosis by crosslinking', Biomaterials Science, 1, pp. 265 - 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C2BM00096B
,2013, 'Encapsulation of low molecular weight heparin (bemiparin) into polymeric nanoparticles obtained from cationic block copolymers: Properties and cell activity', Journal of Materials Chemistry, 1, pp. 850 - 860
,2013, 'Enhanced Delivery of the RAPTA-C Macromolecular Chemotherapeutic by Conjugation to Degradable Polymeric Micelles', Biomacromolecules, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm4013919
,2013, 'Folate Conjugation to Polymeric Micelles via Boronic Acid Ester to Deliver Platinum Drugs to Ovarian Cancer Cell Lines', Biomacromolecules, 14, pp. 962 - 975, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm400121q
,2013, 'Inverse miniemulsion periphery RAFT polymerization: A convenient route to hollow polymeric nanoparticles with an aqueous core', Macromolecules, 46, pp. 2118 - 2127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma4002148
,2013, 'Synthesis of pH-responsive and thiol-degradable hollow microspheres', Polymer, 54, pp. 1010 - 1017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2012.12.052
,2012, 'Acid Degradable Cross-Linked Micelles for the Delivery of Cisplatin: A Comparison with Nondegradable Cross-Linker', Chemistry of materials, 24, pp. 3197 - 3211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cm301556b
,2012, 'Block copolymer micelles with pendant bifunctional chelator for platinum drugs: Effect of spacer length on the viability of tumor cells', Biomacromolecules, 13, pp. 1010 - 1023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm2017299
,2012, 'Comparison of shell-cross-linked micelles with soft and glassy cores as a drug delivery vehicle for albendazole: Is there a difference in performance?', Macromolecules, 45, pp. 5451 - 5462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma300644v
,2012, 'Complex polymer architectures via RAFT polymerization: From fundamental process to extending the scope using click chemistry and nature's building blocks', Progress in Polymer Science, 37, pp. 38 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2011.08.004
,2012, 'Effect of cross-linking on the performance of micelles as drug delivery carriers: a cell uptake study.', Biomacromolecules, 13, pp. 814 - 825, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm201730p
,2012, 'Honeycomb structured polymer films via breath figures', Polymer Chemistry, 3, pp. 563 - 577, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c1py00219h
,2012, 'Host-guest driven supramolecular assembly of reversible comb-shaped polymers in aqueous solution', Polymer Chemistry, 3, pp. 377 - 383, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c1py00478f
,2012, 'Macromolecular ruthenium complexes as anti-cancer agents', Polymer Chemistry, 3, pp. 2964 - 2975, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2py20439h
,2012, 'Micelles based on gold-glycopolymer complexes as new chemotherapy drug delivery agents', Chemical Communications, 48, pp. 4695 - 4697, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2cc30510k
,2012, 'One-pot endgroup-modification of hydrophobic RAFT polymers with cyclodextrin by thiol-ene chemistry and the subsequent formation of dynamic coreshell nanoparticles using supramolecular hostguest chemistry', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 65, pp. 1095 - 1103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH12158
,2012, 'PH-triggered release of platinum drugs conjugated to micelles via an acid-cleavable linker', Macromolecules, 45, pp. 6989 - 6999, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma3012812
,2012, 'RAFT polymerization of vinyl methacrylate and subsequent conjugation via enzymatic thiol-ene chemistry', Journal of Polymer Science Part A - Polymer Chemistry, 50, pp. 4085 - 4093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pola.26210
,2012, 'Shell cross-linking of cyclodextrin-based micelles via supramolecular chemistry for the delivery of drugs', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 33, pp. 1868 - 1874, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/marc.201200473
,2012, 'Synthesis of hollow polymeric nanoparticles for protein delivery via inverse miniemulsion periphery RAFT polymerization', Chemical Communications, 48, pp. 11103 - 11105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2cc36116g
,2012, 'Zwitterionic guanidine-based oligomers mimicking cell-penetrating peptides as a nontoxic alternative to cationic polymers to enhance the cellular uptake of micelles', Biomacromolecules, 13, pp. 3418 - 3426, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm301351e
,2011, 'Erratum: Synthesis of glycopolymers and their multivalent recognitions with lectins (Polymer Chemistry (2010) 1 (1392-1412) DOI: 10.1039/c0py00141d)', Polymer Chemistry, 2, pp. 2917, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c1py90037d
,2011, 'Dosing the poison', Australian Life Scientist, 8, pp. 36 - 39
,2011, 'ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Glycopolymers and Their Multivalent Recognitions with Lectins', ChemInform, 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201117257
,2011, 'Synthesis of glycopolymers and their multivalent recognitions with lectins (vol 1, pg 1392, 2010)', POLYMER CHEMISTRY, 2, pp. 2917 - 2917, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000296743500030&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2011, 'An optimized RGD-decorated micellar drug delivery system for albendazole for the treatment of ovarian cancer: From RAFT polymer synthesis to cellular uptake', Macromolecular Bioscience, 11, pp. 219 - 233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mabi.201000293
,2011, 'Analysis of thiol-sensitive core-cross-linked polymeric micelles carrying nucleoside pendant groups using 'on-line' methods: Effect of hydrophobicity on cross-linking and degradation', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 64, pp. 766 - 778, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH10448
,2011, 'Building nanostructures using RAFT polymerization', Journal of Polymer Science Part A - Polymer Chemistry, 49, pp. 551 - 595, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pola.24482
,2011, 'Development of Micellar Novel Drug Carrier Utilizing Temperature-Sensitive Block Copolymers Containing Cyclodextrin Moieties', Macromolecules, 44, pp. 8433 - 8445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma2013964
,2011, 'Embedding multiple site-specific functionalities into polymer chains via nitrone-mediated radical coupling reactions', Journal of Polymer Science Part A - Polymer Chemistry, 49, pp. 2118 - 2126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pola.24639
,2011, 'Functionalization of microspheres with malonates using Michael Addition as a pathway to create a drug delivery system for platinum drugs for the treatment of liver cancer', Polymer, 52, pp. 5993 - 6002, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2011.10.054
,2011, 'Nitrone-mediated radical coupling reactions: A new synthetic tool exemplified on dendrimer synthesis', Chemical Communications, 47, pp. 5491 - 5493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c1cc10322a
,2011, 'Polymeric micelles with pendant dicarboxylato chelating ligands prepared via a michael addition for cis -platinum drug delivery', Macromolecules, 44, pp. 7888 - 7900, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma2016503
,2011, 'Synthesis of thermo-responsive glycopolymers via copper catalysed azide-alkyne 'click' chemistry for inhibition of ricin: The effect of spacer between polymer backbone and galactose', Polymer Chemistry, 2, pp. 1879 - 1886, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c1py00048a
,2011, 'Synthetic route effect on macromolecular architecture: From block to gradient copolymers based on acryloyl galactose monomer using RAFT polymerization', Macromolecules, 44, pp. 5911 - 5919, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma201208u
,2011, 'The Ever changing faces of polymer science: The 32nd Australasian polymer symposium', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 64, pp. 979 - 981, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH11310
,2011, 'The Use of Reversible Addition Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization for Drug Delivery Systems', Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 1, pp. 237 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.1517/17425247.2011.548381
,2011, 'Thiol-alkyne Chemistry for the Preparation of Micelles with Glycopolymer Corona: Dentritic Surfaces versus Linear Glycopolymer in Their Ability to Bind to Lectins', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 32, pp. 1620 - 1626, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/marc.201100331
,2011, 'Thiol-yne and thiol-ene "click" chemistry as a tool for a variety of platinum drug delivery carriers, from statistical copolymers to crosslinked micelles', Biomacromolecules, 12, pp. 1738 - 1751, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm200135e
,2011, 'Triggering the fast release of drugs from crosslinked micelles in an acidic environment', Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, pp. 12777 - 12783, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c1jm11062d
,2010, 'ChemInform Abstract: Polymers with Sugar Buckets — The Attachment of Cyclodextrins onto Polymer Chains', ChemInform, 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201026260
,2010, 'Contolled/Living ab Initio Emulsion Polymerization via a Glucose RATstab: Degradable Cross-Linked Glyco-Particles for Concanavalin A/FimH Congugations to Cluster E. coli Bacteria', Macromolecules, pp. 5211 - 5221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/mal004937
,2010, 'Core-Crosslinked Micelles synthesized by Clicking Bifunctional Pt(IV) Anticancer Drugs to Isocyanates', Biomacromolecules, 11, pp. 2290 - 2299, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm100396s
,2010, 'Electrostatic assembly of functional polymer combs onto gold nanoparticle surfaces: Combining RAFT, click and LbL to generate new hybrid nanomaterials', Polymer Chemistry, 1, pp. 1186 - 1195, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0py00075b
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