Journal article
Synthesis and in vitro properties of iron oxide nanoparticles grafted with brushed phosphorylcholine and polyethylene glycol
Thomas Blin, Aleksandr Kakinen, Emily H Pilkington, Angela Ivask, Feng Ding, John F Quinn, Michael R Whittaker, Pu Chun Ke, Thomas P Davis
Polymer Chemistry | ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY | Published : 2016
DOI: 10.1039/c5py02024g
Abstract
A new and facile strategy for grafting IONPs by phosphonic acic terminated PC brushes has been demonstrated and characterized in vitro.
Grants
Awarded by ARC Project
Funding Acknowledgements
This work was supported by ARC Project CE140100036 (Davis) and grant # IUT 23-5 (Kahru). Davis is thankful for the award of an Australian Laureate Fellowship from the ARC. The authors acknowledge the technical assistance of Heiki Vija for the ion release experiment and Thomas Georges McKenzie for the aqueous GPC analyses.