Particulate aggregates, 77
PAsp-DETA, 136
PB-b-P2VPQ-b-PMAA, 211
PDADMAC, 216
PDMAEMA, 152
Peat dewatering, 31
PEG-co-(PLL-g-His), 162
Peptoids (poly-N-substituted glycines), 149
Percol 173, 37
PEVIm-25, 131
pH, 219, 226
P(MDS-co-CES), 171
PMMA, 149
P(NIPAAM-co-methacrylic acid), 211
PNIPAM, 142
Polyacrylamide, 32, 46, 47
Poly(acrylamide-co-sodium acrylate), 50
Poly(2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonic
acid) (PAMPSNa), 211, 248
Poly(acrylic acid) (PAC), 4, 47, 202
Poly(alkylcyanoacrylate), 231
Poly(allylamine) (PAH), 202
Polyallylamine hydrochloride (PAH), 4
Polyamideamine epichlorohydrin (PAE),
4, 8, 49
Poly(amido amine) (PAMAM, Starburst),
103, 137
Polyampholytes, 38, 101
DNA complexes, 174
Polyamphoters, 177
Polyanions, 25, 28
Polyaspartamide derivatives, 136
Poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL), 172
Polycarboxybetaines, 174
Polycations, 25, 28, 101, 110
amphiphilic, 165
DNA complexes, 130
Poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride)
(PDADMAC), 6, 34, 46, 196
Poly[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate]
(PDMAEMA), 139, 197
Poly(dimethyldiallylammonium chloride), 131
Poly(D-lysine) (PDL), 147, 225
Polyelectrolyte–cell interactions, 194
Polyelectrolyte complexes (PECs), 1, 25,
101, 194
nanoparticles, 230
nonstoichiometric (NPEC), 45, 57
particles, sizing, 205
shaping, 222
toroid, 229
polynucleotide carriers, 235
preformed/premixed, 12, 45
protein carriers, 234
Polyelectrolyte–drug interactions, 194
Polyelectrolyte multilayers (PEM), 2, 16
Polyelectrolytes (PEL), 38
counterion condensation, 109
weak/strong, 108
Polyethylene imine (PEI), 6, 11, 32, 46, 159
Poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO), 38
Poly(ethylene oxide-co-methacrylate), 210
Poly(ethylene oxide) ether methacrylate
(PEO45MEMA), 206
Polyethylenesulfonate (PESNa), 6
Poly(ethylene-trimethylammonium
iodidepropylmaleimide), 46
Poly(N-ethyl-4-vinylpyridinium) (PEVP),
166, 210
Polyglutamic acid, 145
Polyhistidine, 145
Poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (PHEMA),
127
Polyion complex micelles (PIC), 170
Poly(isobutylene-alt-maleic acid-goligoethyleneamine), 179
Poly(isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAM), 211
Poly(isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic acid),
40, 58, 211
Poly(L-lactic acid) (PLLA), 231
Poly(lactide-glycolide) (PLGA), 231
Poly(L-lysine) (PLL), 103, 143, 160, 200, 226
Poly(maleic acid-co-α-methylstyrene)
(PMA-MS), 6, 40, 199
Poly(maleic acid-co-propylene) (PMSP), 54
Polymer–surfactant complexes (PSCs), 53
Poly(methacrylic acid) (PMAA), 199
Poly(methacryloyl-oxyethyldimethyl
benzylammonium chloride), 211
Poly(methylene-co-guanidinium chloride)
(PMCG), 244
Polyornithine, 145
Poly(L-ornithine) (PLO), 147
Polyphosphobetaines,
Polyplexes, 101, 113
intracellular trafficking, 128
toxicity, biocompatibility, biodegradability,
128
Poly(propylene glycol) (PPG), 171
Poly(propylene imine) (PPI), 103
Poly(1,2-propylene H-phosphonate), 177
Poly(pyridinio carboxylate)s, 174
Poly(sodium-2-acrylamido-2methylpropanesulfonate)
(NaPAMPS), 47, 50
Poly(styrene-p-sodium sulfonate) (NaPSS), 50
Poly(styrene sulfonate) (PSS), 47, 54, 196,
205, 223
Index
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PAsp-DETA, 136
PB-b-P2VPQ-b-PMAA, 211
PDADMAC, 216
PDMAEMA, 152
Peat dewatering, 31
PEG-co-(PLL-g-His), 162
Peptoids (poly-N-substituted glycines), 149
Percol 173, 37
PEVIm-25, 131
pH, 219, 226
P(MDS-co-CES), 171
PMMA, 149
P(NIPAAM-co-methacrylic acid), 211
PNIPAM, 142
Polyacrylamide, 32, 46, 47
Poly(acrylamide-co-sodium acrylate), 50
Poly(2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonic
acid) (PAMPSNa), 211, 248
Poly(acrylic acid) (PAC), 4, 47, 202
Poly(alkylcyanoacrylate), 231
Poly(allylamine) (PAH), 202
Polyallylamine hydrochloride (PAH), 4
Polyamideamine epichlorohydrin (PAE),
4, 8, 49
Poly(amido amine) (PAMAM, Starburst),
103, 137
Polyampholytes, 38, 101
DNA complexes, 174
Polyamphoters, 177
Polyanions, 25, 28
Polyaspartamide derivatives, 136
Poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL), 172
Polycarboxybetaines, 174
Polycations, 25, 28, 101, 110
amphiphilic, 165
DNA complexes, 130
Poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride)
(PDADMAC), 6, 34, 46, 196
Poly[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate]
(PDMAEMA), 139, 197
Poly(dimethyldiallylammonium chloride), 131
Poly(D-lysine) (PDL), 147, 225
Polyelectrolyte–cell interactions, 194
Polyelectrolyte complexes (PECs), 1, 25,
101, 194
nanoparticles, 230
nonstoichiometric (NPEC), 45, 57
particles, sizing, 205
shaping, 222
toroid, 229
polynucleotide carriers, 235
preformed/premixed, 12, 45
protein carriers, 234
Polyelectrolyte–drug interactions, 194
Polyelectrolyte multilayers (PEM), 2, 16
Polyelectrolytes (PEL), 38
counterion condensation, 109
weak/strong, 108
Polyethylene imine (PEI), 6, 11, 32, 46, 159
Poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO), 38
Poly(ethylene oxide-co-methacrylate), 210
Poly(ethylene oxide) ether methacrylate
(PEO45MEMA), 206
Polyethylenesulfonate (PESNa), 6
Poly(ethylene-trimethylammonium
iodidepropylmaleimide), 46
Poly(N-ethyl-4-vinylpyridinium) (PEVP),
166, 210
Polyglutamic acid, 145
Polyhistidine, 145
Poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (PHEMA),
127
Polyion complex micelles (PIC), 170
Poly(isobutylene-alt-maleic acid-goligoethyleneamine), 179
Poly(isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAM), 211
Poly(isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic acid),
40, 58, 211
Poly(L-lactic acid) (PLLA), 231
Poly(lactide-glycolide) (PLGA), 231
Poly(L-lysine) (PLL), 103, 143, 160, 200, 226
Poly(maleic acid-co-α-methylstyrene)
(PMA-MS), 6, 40, 199
Poly(maleic acid-co-propylene) (PMSP), 54
Polymer–surfactant complexes (PSCs), 53
Poly(methacrylic acid) (PMAA), 199
Poly(methacryloyl-oxyethyldimethyl
benzylammonium chloride), 211
Poly(methylene-co-guanidinium chloride)
(PMCG), 244
Polyornithine, 145
Poly(L-ornithine) (PLO), 147
Polyphosphobetaines,
Polyplexes, 101, 113
intracellular trafficking, 128
toxicity, biocompatibility, biodegradability,
128
Poly(propylene glycol) (PPG), 171
Poly(propylene imine) (PPI), 103
Poly(1,2-propylene H-phosphonate), 177
Poly(pyridinio carboxylate)s, 174
Poly(sodium-2-acrylamido-2methylpropanesulfonate)
(NaPAMPS), 47, 50
Poly(styrene-p-sodium sulfonate) (NaPSS), 50
Poly(styrene sulfonate) (PSS), 47, 54, 196,
205, 223
Index
263