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WalterRichtering ProgrColloidPolymSci(2006)133:VI–VII CONTENTS ©Springer-Verlag2006 PolymerParticlesandCapsules D.Gan,L.A.Lyon: Amphiphilic,Peptide-ModifiedCore/ShellMicrogels..................... 1 A.Elaissari: ThermallySensitiveColloidalParticles: FromPreparationtoBiomedicalApplications............................ 9 J.Siepmann,F.Siepmann: MicroparticlesUsedasDrugDeliverySystems.......................... 15 C.Mayer,A.Bauer: MolecularExchangeThroughCapsuleMembranes ObservedbyPulsedFieldGradientNMR............................... 22 M.Herold,M.Håkanson, ModularSurfmerswithActivatedEsterFunction– H.Brunner,G.E.MTovar: AColloidalToolforthePreparationofBioconjugativeNanoparticles...... 30 I.Berndt,J.S.Pedersen, StructureofDoublyTemperatureSensitiveCore-ShellMicrogels P.Lindner,W.Richtering: BasedonPoly-N-Isopropylacrylamide andPoly-N-Isopropylmethacrylamide.................................. 35 M.Faivre,C.Campillo, ResponsiveGiantVesicles B.Pepin-Donat,A.Viallat: FilledwithPoly(N-isopropylacrylamide)SolsorGels.................... 41 Polyelectrolytes,ColloidalInteractions J.E.Wong,W.Richtering: SurfaceModificationofThermoresponsiveMicrogels viaLayer-by-LayerAssemblyofPolyelectrolyteMultilayers.............. 45 D.Kleshchanok,J.E.Wong, PotentialProfilesBetweenPolyelectrolyteMultilayers R.v.Klitzing,P.R.Lang: andSphericalColloidsMeasuredwithTIRM............................ 52 A.Wittemann,B.Haupt,M.Ballauff: Polyelectrolyte-mediatedProteinAdsorption............................ 58 B.W.Ninham: ThePresentStateofMolecularForces.................................. 65 M.Boström,F.W.Tavares, IonSpecificInteractionsBetweenPairs D.Bratko,B.W.Ninham: ofNanometerSizedParticlesinAqueousSolutions...................... 74 F.LoVerso,C.N.Likos,L.Reatto: StarPolymerswithTunableAttractions: ClusterFormation,PhaseSeparation,ReentrantCrystallization............ 78 P.Wette,H.J.Schöpe: ConsistenceoftheMeanFieldDescription ofChargedColloidalCrystalProperties................................. 88 A.Uvarov,S.Fritzsche: RestrictedRotationalDiffusion ofNon-rigidDumbbell-TypeMacromoleculesonSurfaces: EffectsoftheBead-BeadandBead-SurfaceInteraction................... 95 VII Surfactants D.Weaire,S.Hutzler,W.Drenckhan, TheRheologyofFoams............................................... 100 A.Saugey,S.J.Cox: J.Eastoe: Photo-destructibleSurfactantsinMicroemulsions........................ 106 H.Ning,R.Kita,S.Wiegand: SoretEffectinaNonionicSurfactantSystem............................ 111 T.Shin,G.H.Findenegg,A.Brandt: SurfactantAdsorptioninOrderedMesoporousSilicaStudiedbySANS..... 116 C.Eckert,H.Durchschlag, ThermodynamicAnalysisofLysozymeDenaturationbySurfactants....... 123 K.-J.Tiefenbach: P.A.R.Pires,O.A.ElSeoud: Benzyl(3-Acylaminopropyl)DimethylammoniumChlorideSurfactants: StructureandSomePropertiesoftheMicellarAggregates................. 131 ParticlesandCharacterization B.Ullrich,E.Ilska, LongRangeParticleTransportinLiquidCrystal-alkaneMixtures.......... 142 N.Höhn,D.Vollmer: P.Wilhelm,C.Zetzsch,D.Stephan: TitaniaCoatedSilicaNano-spheresasCatalyst inthePhotodegradationofHydrocarbons............................... 147 Q.Tong,S.Kosmella,J.Koetz: FormationofRod-likeCdSNanoparticles inSDS/DecanolBasedMultilamellarVesicles........................... 152 A.Nennemann,M.Voetz,G.Hey, ColloidchemicalInteractionsofSilicaParticlesintheCu-CMP-Process.... 159 L.Puppe,S.Kirchmeyer: T.Sobisch,D.Lerche, CharacterizationofPorousBeadCellulosesbyAnalyticalCentrifugation... 169 S.Fischer,C.Fanter: J.Köser,F.Kuhnen, Light-scatteringinTurbidFluids:ScatteringIntensityandAmplitude D.Saracsan,W.Schröer: oftheAuto-correlationFunction....................................... 173 Author/TitleIndex.................................................... 181 KeyWordIndex...................................................... 183 ProgrColloidPolymSci(2006)133:1–8 DOI10.1007/2882_058 ©Springer-VerlagBerlinHeidelberg2006 POLYMER PARTICLES AND CAPSULES Publishedonline:19April2006 DaojiGan Amphiphilic, Peptide-Modified L.AndrewLyon Core/Shell Microgels Abstract Thermoresponsive inparticledeswellingvolumeratios poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) wereobservedasaresultofgrafting (pNIPAm) core/shell particles hydrophobicPBLG chainsto the bearing primaryamine groupsin particles.Furtherstudiesby1HNMR eithercoreorshellwere prepared in differentsolventsindicate that via two-stage, free radical pre- thePBLG chainsgraftedfromthe cipitation polymerization,using particleshellphaseseparateonthe 2-aminoethylmethacrylate(AEMA) pNIPAmnetworksinaqueousmedia asacomonomer.Theaminegroups butremainwellsolvatedinDMSO. were then used to initiate ring- Together, these results suggest openingpolymerizationofγ-benzyl that both core- and shell-grafted L-glutamate N-carboxyanhydride architecturescan be synthesized DaojiGan (BLG-NCA), producingpoly(γ- withequalease,andthattheparticle Presentaddress: benzylL-glutamate)(PBLG) side structureandcolloidalbehaviorcan E&ACompany,Indianapolis,IN, USA chainscovalentlyanchoredto the bemanipulatedbytuningtherelative DaojiGan·L.AndrewLyon((cid:1)) particles.PhotonCorrelationSpec- solubilityofthenetworkandgraft troscopy(PCS)and1H NMRwere portionsoftheparticle. GeorgiaInstituteofTechnology, SchoolofChemistryandBiochemistry, employedtocharacterizethesepar- Atlanta,GA30332-0400, USA ticles.Ashiftofphasetransitionto Keywords Microgel·Core/shell· e-mail:[email protected] alowertemperatureandanincrease PBLG·pNIPAm·Phaseseparation Introduction The phase-separatingnature of pNIPAm can be exploited to synthesize microgels in the sub-micron size range Considerable research attention has been paid to the by precipitation polymerization. Such particles are col- stimuli-responsive polymers since they can offer many loidally stable and possess a sharp volume phase tran- greatpotentialapplicationsinbiomedicalfieldsandinthe sition (VPT) near the polymer LCST [6]. Furthermore, creation of environmentally responsive materials. Poly- strong modulation of the physical properties of these mers that respond to pH [1], temperature [2], light [3], particles is observed at the phase transition, including and protein binding [4] have been reported. Among these hydrophobicity, porosity, refractive index, colloidal sta- polymers,thermosensitivepoly(N-alkylacrylamides),par- bility, scattering cross section, and electrophoretic mo- ticularly poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (pNIPAm), have bility. Along with this progress, the particles that have been most widely studied [2,5–7]. In aqueous media, a more advanced architecture have been pursued to gen- pNIPAm exhibits a “coil-to-globule” phase transition erate multifunctional properties. One example of these ◦ around 31 C, which is commonly referred to as a lower couldbetheresponsivecore/shellorcore/coronaparticles critical solution temperature (LCST). This is due to dis- that have been synthesized either to spatially localize the ruption of water-polymer hydrogen bonds and the con- chemical functionalities to the particles [1,8–11], to ren- comitant hydrophobic association of isopropyl groups. derthermoresponsityto non-responsiveparticles[12,13], 2 D.Gan·L.A.Lyon or to modify a specific physical property of the par- anhydride (BLG-NCA) was synthesized via the reac- ticles[14]. tion of γ-benzyl L-glutamate (BLG) with excess phos- Previously, we have reported preparation of multi- gene/benzene solution (Fluka) in dry tetrahydrofuran ◦ responsive core-shell particles via incorporation of poly (THF) at 65 C; it was purified by crystallization from (acrylic acid) into the pNIPAm particles [1]. The par- petroleum ether [22]. Water used in all synthesis and ticlesappearedtobesensitivetobothsolutiontemperature measurements was distilled, and particulate matter was and pH. It was also found later that introduction of small removed via a 0.2µm filter incorporated into a Barn- amounts of hydrophobic monomer units into the particle stead E-Pure system that was operated at a resistance of shellcouldsignificantlychangetheparticledeswellingki- 18MΩ. neticswithoutperturbationofthetransitionthermodynam- ics[15].Theresultssuggestthatthelocationoffunctional Synthesis groups is very important in the design of responsive col- Low polydispersity pNIPAm microgels were prepared by loidal gels. In this contribution, core/shell particles that free-radicalprecipitationpolymerization,usingABMPAm contain primary amine groups in either the core or the (1mol% based on the monomer NIPAm) as a cationic shellwerefirstconstructedusingthesametwo-stagepoly- initiator and BIS (5mol%) as a crosslinker. Core/shell merizations described previously [1,9,11,15–21]. The microgels were constructed via two-stage polymeriza- amine-bearingparticles were then used to initiate another tion, where the particle core prepared at the first stage polymerization, producing a hydrophobic polypeptide poly(γ-benzyl L-glutamate) (PBLG) covalently anchored served as nuclei in the second-stage polymerization. It shouldbeemphasizedthatthepolymersynthesizedin the to the desired portion of the particle (Scheme1). PBLG second stage preferentially precipitates onto the existing is an interesting synthetic polypeptide [22] that has been seed particles, leading to formation core/shell morph- studied in the design of complex colloidal [23] and poly- ology [1,8,16,26]. Both core particles and core/shell mericstructures[24,25]. particles were purified via dialysis (Spectra/Pro 7 dialy- sis membrane, MWCO 10000, VWR) against water for 14 days, with daily replacement of fresh water. Grafting of poly(γ-benzyl L-glutamate) (PBLG) to the microgels was achieved using primary amine groups incorporated intotheparticlestoinitiatering-openingpolymerizationof BLG-NCA(Scheme1).Table1liststhechemicalcompo- sitions and particle size information of microgels used in thisstudy. SamplesCandC–NH 2 Tosynthesizesimplecoreparticles(sampleC)andamine- modified core particles (sample C−NH ), NIPAm, BIS, 2 andAEMA(1.5mol%basedonNIPAm,SampleC−NH 2 only)weredissolvedindegassedwaterwithaNIPAmcon- centration of 0.01g/mL. The solution was bubbled with nitrogenfor2h,followedbyadditionofABMPAmtostart the polymerization. The reaction was then carried out at Scheme1 ◦ 70 Cfor6h. SampleC/S–NH andC–NH /S 2 2 ExperimentalSection TopreparesampleC/S–NH ,NIPAm,BIS,and1.5mol% 2 Materials AEMA were introduced to a suspension of sample C; the polymer concentration of the dispersion of sample C All the chemicals were purchased from Aldrich unless was that which resulted from the initial synthesisof sam- otherwise stated. The monomer N-isopropylacrylamide ple C. Sample C−NH /S was prepared via addition of 2 (NIPAm)wasrecrystallizedfromhexanes(J.T.Baker)be- NIPAmandBIS to a suspensionofsampleC−NH . The 2 (cid:2) foreuse.Thecross-linkerN,N -Methylenebis(acrylamide) monomerconcentrationsusedinbothshellsyntheseswere (BIS), and 2-aminoethyl methacrylate (AEMA), 2,2(cid:2)- 0.01g/mL.Bothreactionmixtureswerenitrogen-bubbled ◦ azobis(2-methylpropionamide) dihydrochloride (ABM- at 70 C for 2h. Addition of the ABMPAm triggered the PAm), and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) were used as re- second-stage polymerization, which was then carried out ceived.Theaminoacidγ-benzylL-glutamate N-carboxy- at70◦Cfor6h. Amphiphilic,Peptide-ModifiedCore/ShellMicrogels 3 Table1 ChemicalcompositionsandparticlesizeinformationofpNIPAm-basedmicrogels Corea Shella Core-shell PBLGGrafts Sample AEMA, R,c Polyd, AEMA, R,c Polyd, Mass, R,c R,d mol-%b nm %c mol-%b nm %c wt%e nm nm C 0 102 22 C/S−NH 0 102 22 1.5 124 23 2 C/S-BLG10 0 102 22 1.5 124 23 10 128 112 C/S-BLG20 0 102 22 1.5 124 23 20 135 124 C/S-BLG60 0 102 22 1.5 124 23 60 –f 136 C−NH 1.5 106 20 2 C−NH /S 1.5 106 20 0 125 17 2 C-BLG10/S 1.5 106 20 0 125 17 10 120 109 C-BLG20/S 1.5 106 20 0 125 17 20 117 107 a BothcoreandshellweresynthesizedwithBIS(5mol%basedonmonomer,NIPAm)asacross-linker b feedratiobasedonNIPAm c Particleradii(R)andpolydispersity(Polyd.)weremeasuredbyPCSat25◦Cinwatersuspension d radiusmeasuredinDMSOat25◦C e feedratioofBLG-NCAcomparedtothemicrogelused f notmeasurableduetoformationofflocs SampleC/S-BLG10andC/S-BLG20 with a 15s integration time for each measurement. The deswellingvolumeratios(V/V∗)oftheparticleswerecal- The freeze-dried sample C/S−NH2 (0.07g) was re- culated via the relation: V/V∗ =(R/R∗)3, where R and dispersed in 15mL of DMSO, to which BLG-NCA ∗ R are the PCS measured particle radii at the measured (10wt% for C/S-BLG10, and 20wt% for C/S-BLG20, ◦ temperatureandat25 C,respectively. basedon the C/S−NH used)was introduced.The reac- 2 tion mixture was vigorously stirred at room temperature 1HNMR for 3days. After this reaction was completed, 15mL wa- terwasaddedtothesolution,andtheorganicsolventwas Thefreeze-driedparticleswerere-dispersedineitherD O 2 removedviadialysisagainstwaterfor10days. or DMSO-d , and the spectra were then recorded at am- 6 bient temperature using a Varian Unity 300MHz NMR SampleC-BLG10/SandC-BLG20/S spectrometer. The water peak caused by residual water To a C−NH /S suspension in DMSO, BLG-NCA inside the particles was supressed, in order to more effi- 2 cientlyobservetheprotonsignalsoftheparticles. (10wt% for C-BLG10/S, and 20wt% for C-BLG20/S, based on the C−NH /S used) was added, and the graft- 2 ing reaction was carried out using the same procedure as ResultsandDiscussion describedabove. Synthesis Measurements In these studies, the pNIPAm-based particles were pre- pared via free radical, precipitation polymerization in PhotonCorrelationSpectroscopy(PCS) ◦ aqueous solution at a temperature (70 C) well above the The particle sizes and the size distributions in aque- LCST of pNIPAm. At that temperature, water is a good ous solutions were measured by PCS (Protein Solutions, solvent for the monomer but a poor one for the polymer. Inc.), with a programmable temperature controller. Prior Therefore, the growing polymer chains, once reaching to taking measurements, the particle solutions were al- acriticallength,precipitatefromthesolutionandformsta- lowed to thermally equilibrate at each temperature for ble particles via coagulation of multiple unstable nuclei 10min. Longer equilibration times did not lead to vari- and by monomerand oligomer capture. A cationic initia- ations in the observed hydrodynamic radii, polydisper- tor(ABMPAm)renderstotheparticlespositivelycharged, sities, or scattering intensities. All correlogram analyses which is largely responsible for the colloidal stability of wereperformedwithmanufacturer-suppliedsoftware(Dy- theparticles.Inthesynthesis,acrosslinker(BIS)isusedto namics v.5.25.44, Protein Solutions, Inc.). The data pre- generatepolymericnetworks,andthusmaintainthespher- sentedbelowaretheaveragedvaluesof20measurements, ical shape and network connectivity of the particles once