Temperature-Induced Phase Transition of Well-Defined Cyclic Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)s in Aqueous Solution

By X. Qiu, F. Tanaka, F. Winnik. 2007

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Department of Chemistry and Faculty of Pharmacy,UniVersity of Montreal, CP6128 Succursale Centre Ville,Montreal, QC, Canada H3C 3J7, and Department ofPolymer Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, KyotoUniVersity, Katsura, Kyoto 615-8510, JapanReceiVed June 19, 2007ReVised Manuscript ReceiVed August 15, 2007The thermosensitivity of aqueous polymer solutions is thedriving force at work in various soft “intelligent” devices usedin biotechnology and nanotechnology.

Subfields: Molecular Medicine, Organic Chemistry, Surfaces, Coatings and Films

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