Advanced natural multi-functional biomaterials may one day help heal brain injury.

Advanced natural multi-functional biomaterials may one day help heal brain injury.
Temperature responsive fibers from shape memory polymers are assembled into bioactive mats or scaffolds.
Cyanobacterial polymer as a drug delivery vehicle.
In honor of Prof. K. Kataoka’s 65th birthday colleagues and friends have contributed to a special issue in Macromolecular Bioscience. Read the articles for free for a limited time.
Macromolecular Journals – For a limited time you can now take a look at this article collection for free!
Researchers from Oslo report on the influence of temperature and polymer spacer length on the phase behavior of aqueous polymer solutions
A recent review highlights and discusses the layer-by-layer encapsulation of solid drug particles.
A special issue in Macromolecular Bioscience covers several promising approaches to tailor and control the properties and functions of polymers for medical applications.
A library of well-defined random and block copolymers was used to study the attachment of HeLa and HEK cells.
The group of Prof. Lendlein searched for polymer binding aptamers, which are able to selectively bind to specific material surfaces.