Aqueous self-assembly and drug encapsulation efficiency of bottlebrush copolymers.
Micelle | D h (nm) | PDI | Encapsulation efficiencya (%) |
---|---|---|---|
AB | 93 | 0.08 | — |
ABC | 113 | 0.05 | — |
CBA | 120 | 0.07 | — |
ABC-stat | 45 | 0.17 | — |
Dexamethasone/ABC | 92 | 0.1 | 78 |
Ibuprofen/ABC | 108 | 0.09 | 65 |
Ofloxacin/ABC | 113 | 0.16 | 63 |
Paclitaxel (PTX)/ABC | 104 | 0.14 | 91 |
Resiquimod (R848)/ABC | 118 | 0.15 | 71 |
Drug encapsulation efficiency based on % of drug (5 mg) retained in ABC TBC (50 mg).