Tailoring Structure and Function of Imidazole-Containing Block Copolymers for Emerging Applications from Gene Delivery to Electromechanical Devices
The imidazole ring offers great potential for a variety of applications including gene delivery vectors, ionic liquids, electromechanical actuators, and novel monomers and polymers. The imidazole ring provides a unique building block for these applications due to its thermal stability, aromatic nat...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40352 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11182011-153002/ |