Françoise M. Winnik

Research interests

Publications

• Poly( N ‐isopropylacrylamide) Phase Diagrams: Fifty Years of Research

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201506663

• Quantum Dot Cytotoxicity and Ways To Reduce It

  Accounts of Chemical Research · 2012 · 10.1021/ar3000585

• Microglial Response to Gold Nanoparticles

  ACS Nano · 2010 · 10.1021/nn901869f

• Emerging applications of stimuli-responsive polymer materials

  Nature Materials · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat2614

• Non-ionic Thermoresponsive Polymers in Water

  Advances in polymer science · 2010 · 10.1007/12_2010_57

• Temperature-Responsive Polymers in Mixed Solvents: Competitive Hydrogen Bonds Cause Cononsolvency

  Physical Review Letters · 2008 · 10.1103/physrevlett.101.028302

• Long-Term Exposure to CdTe Quantum Dots Causes Functional Impairments in Live Cells

  Langmuir · 2007 · 10.1021/la060093j

• Temperature-Induced Phase Transition of Well-Defined Cyclic Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)s in Aqueous Solution

  Macromolecules · 2007 · 10.1021/ma071359b

• Facile and Efficient One‐Pot Transformation of RAFT Polymer End Groups via a Mild Aminolysis/Michael Addition Sequence

  Macromolecular Rapid Communications · 2006 · 10.1002/marc.200600436

• Temperature Dependence of the Colloidal Stability of Neutral Amphiphilic Polymers in Water

  Advances in polymer science · 2006 · 10.1007/12_052

• Characterization of folate-chitosan-DNA nanoparticles for gene therapy

  Biomaterials · 2005 · 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2005.09.020

• Differences in subcellular distribution and toxicity of green and red emitting CdTe quantum dots

  Journal of Molecular Medicine · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00109-004-0629-x

• Impact of End-Group Association and Main-Chain Hydration on the Thermosensitive Properties of Hydrophobically Modified Telechelic Poly( N -isopropylacrylamides) in Water

  Macromolecules · 2005 · 10.1021/ma051876z

• Unmodified Cadmium Telluride Quantum Dots Induce Reactive Oxygen Species Formation Leading to Multiple Organelle Damage and Cell Death

  Chemistry & Biology · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chembiol.2005.09.008

• Delivery Platform for Hydrophobic Drugs: Prodrug Approach Combined with Self-Assembled Multilayers

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2005 · 10.1021/ja045077s

• Effect of Molecular Weight on the Exponential Growth and Morphology of Hyaluronan/Chitosan Multilayers: A Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectroscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy Investigation

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2005 · 10.1021/ja044385n

• Formation of Colloidally Stable Phase Separated Poly(N-vinylcaprolactam) in Water: A Study by Dynamic Light Scattering, Microcalorimetry, and Pressure Perturbation Calorimetry

  Macromolecules · 2004 · 10.1021/ma035124l

• Bioactive Coatings of Endovascular Stents Based on Polyelectrolyte Multilayers

  Biomacromolecules · 2003 · 10.1021/bm0341834

• Volumetric Studies of Aqueous Polymer Solutions Using Pressure Perturbation Calorimetry: A New Look at the Temperature-Induced Phase Transition of Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) in Water and D2O

  Macromolecules · 2001 · 10.1021/ma002082h

• Fluorescence methods in the study of the interactions of surfactants with polymers

  Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects · 1996 · 10.1016/0927-7757(96)03733-8

• Photophysics of preassociated pyrenes in aqueous polymer solutions and in other organized media

  Chemical Reviews · 1993 · https://doi.org/10.1021/cr00018a001

• Consolvency of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) in mixed water-methanol solutions: a look at spin-labeled polymers

  Macromolecules · 1992 · 10.1021/ma00048a023

• Fluorescence studies of hydrophobically modified poly(N-isopropylacrylamides)

  Macromolecules · 1991 · 10.1021/ma00007a034

• Methanol-water as a co-nonsolvent system for poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)

  Macromolecules · 1990 · 10.1021/ma00210a048

• Fluorescence studies of aqueous solutions of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) below and above their LCST

  Macromolecules · 1990 · 10.1021/ma00203a040

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