ΚΩΣΤΑΣ ΠΑΤΡΙΚΙΟΣ

Πλήρες Όνομα	ΠΑΤΡΙΚΙΟΣ ΚΩΣΤΑΣ
Full Name	PATRICKIOS COSTAS
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Position	PROFESSOR
Department/Service	Department of Chemistry
Building	FST 02 - Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences
Address	University Campus
Office Number	-
Work Phone	22892768
Fax	22895453
Web site	www2.ucy.ac.cy/~chemweb/PatrickiosE/patrickios.htm

Προσωπικό Προφίλ

Προφίλ

• Δίπλωμα στη Χημική Μηχανική, Εθνικό Μετσόβειο Πολυτεχνείο (ΕΜΠ), ΕΛΛΑΔΑ, 1988.

• Μεταπτυχιακό Δίπλωμα Ειδίκευσης στη Χημική Μηχανική Πρακτική, Ινστιτούτο Τεχνολογίας Μασσαχουσέττης (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, ΗΠΑ, 1990.

• Διδακτορικό, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ΗΠΑ, 1993.

• Μεταδιδακτορικός Συνεργάτης, Τμήμα Χημείας και Μοριακών Επιστημών, Πανεπιστήμιο τουSussex, ΗΝΩΜΕΝΟ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟ, 1994-1996.

• Λέκτορας, Τμήμα Χημικών Μηχανικών, Πανεπιστήμιο του Μάντσεστερ Ινστιτούτο Επιστήμηςκαι Τεχνολογίας (UMIST), ΗΝΩΜΕΝΟ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟ, 1996-1997.

• Επίκουρος Καθηγητής, Τμήμα Φυσικών Επιστημών, Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 1998.

• Αναπληρωτής Καθηγητής, Τμήμα Φυσικών Επιστημών και Τμήμα Χημείας, ΠανεπιστήμιοΚύπρου, 1998-2006.

Ερευνητικά Ενδιαφέροντα

1. Σύνθεση Πολυμερών

2. Ελεγχόμενοι Πολυμερισμοί

3. Αμφιφιλικά Δίκτυα Συμπολυμερών

4. Αδρομερή Συμπολυμερή

5. Μικροφασικός Διαχωρισμός

6. Αποικοδομήσιμα Δίκτυα Πολυμερών

7. Απόδοση RNA και DNA

Επιλεγμένες Δημοσιεύσεις

Βιβλία

1. C. S. Patrickios, (Ed.), Amphiphilic Polymer Co-networks: Synthesis, Properties, Modelling and Applications; 15 Κεφάλαια. The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge, Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο. Οκτώβριος 2017, σε ετοιμασία. Δημοσίευση αναμένεται μέσα στο 2018.

2. C. S. Patrickios, (Ed.), Polymer Networks: Synthesis, Properties, Theory and Applications; 43 Κεφάλαια, 370 σελίδες. Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Γερμανία. Μάιος 2010.

Άρθρα σε Επιστημονικά Περιοδικά

2017

1. E. J. Kepola, C. S. Patrickios,* "Networks Based on "Core-first" Star Polymers End-linked Using a Degradable Ketal Cross-Linker: Synthesis, Characterization and Cleavage," Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2017, 218, in press. October 2017.

2. M. Elladiou, C. S. Patrickios,* "A Degradable Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization Inimer: Synthesis, Polymerization, and Cleavage of the Resulting Polymer Products," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2017, 55, 2831–2839. DOI: 10.1002/pola.28689.

3. M. Elladiou, A. S. Kalogirou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Symmetrical Polymer Systems Prepared Using a Degradable Bifunctional Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization Initiator: Synthesis, Characterization and Cleavage," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2017, 55, 2342-2355. DOI: 10.1002/pola.28620.

4. D. E. Apostolides, T. Sakai, C. S. Patrickios,* "Dynamic Covalent Star Poly(ethylene glycol) Model Hydrogels: A New Platform for Mechanically Robust, Multifunctional Materials," Macromolecules 2017, 50, 2155-2164. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.7b00236.

5. E. J. Kepola, K. Kyriacou, C. S. Patrickios,* M. Simon, M. Gradzielski, M. Kushnir, C. Wesdemiotis, "Amphiphilic Polymer Conetworks Based on Interconnected Hydrophobic Star Block Copolymers: Synthesis and Characterization," Macromol. Symp. 2017, 372, 69-86. DOI: 10.1002/masy.201600172.

6. A. Stylianou,* V. Gkretsi, C. S. Patrickios, T. Stylianopoulos, "Exploring the Nano-surface of Fibrotic Tissues with AFM," In: Fibrosis: Methods in Molecular Biology; Rittié, L., ed., Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg-New York, 2017, Vol. 1627, pp. 453-489, Humana Press, New York, NY.

7. E. N. Kitiri, C. S. Patrickios,* C. Voutouri, T. Stylianopoulos, I. Hoffmann, R. Schweins, M. Gradzielski, "Double-networks Based on pH-responsive Amphiphilic "Core-first" Star First Conetworks Prepared by Sequential RAFT Polymerization," Polym. Chem. 2017, 8, 245-259. DOI: 10.1039/C6PY01340F. (Inside Cover Article).

2016

8. A. P. Constantinou, M. Elladiou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Regular and Inverse Polyampholyte Hydrogels: A Detailed Comparison," Macromolecules 2016, 49, 3869-3880. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.6b00538.

9. X. Zhang, K. Kyriakos, M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, E. N. Kitiri, C. S. Patrickios,* C. M. Papadakis,* "Amphiphilic Single and Double Networks: A Small-angle X-ray Scattering Investigation," Colloid Polym. Sci. 2016, 294, 1027-1036. DOI: 10.1007/s00396-016-3856-0.

10. M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, E. N. Kitiri, C. S. Patrickios,* E. Leontidis, M. Constantinou, G. Constantinides, X. H. Zhang, C. M. Papadakis, "Double-networks Based on Amphiphilic Cross-linked Star Block Copolymer First Conetworks and Randomly Cross-linked Hydrophilic Second Networks," Macromolecules 2016, 49, 1731-1742. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.5b02490.

11. M. Elladiou, C. S. Patrickios,* "A Dimethacrylate Cross-linker Cleavable Under Thermolysis or Alkaline Hydrolysis Conditions: Synthesis, Polymerization, and Degradation," Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 3135-3138. DOI: 10.1039/C5CC09445C.

2015

12. M. Elladiou, C. S. Patrickios,* "ABC Triblock Terpolymers with Orthogonally Deprotectable Blocks: Synthesis, Characterization, and Deprotection," Macromolecules 2015, 48, 7503-7512. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.5b01823.

13. E. J. Kepola, E. Loizou, C. S. Patrickios, E. Leontidis, C. Voutouri, T. Stylianopoulos, R. Schweins, M. Gradzielski, C. Krumm, J. C. Tiller, M. Kushnir, C. Wesdemiotis, "Amphiphilic Polymer Conetworks Based on End-linked "Core-first" Star Block Copolymers: Structure Formation with Long-range Order," ACS Macro Lett. 2015, 4, 1163-1168.
DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.5b00608.

14. D. E. Apostolides, A. Hadjicosta, C. S. Patrickios,* "Enamine-based Hydrophilic Dynamic Covalent Polymer Networks: Effects of pH, and Copolymer Composition and Concentration on the Aqueous Swelling Degrees and the Gel Formation Times," Macromol. Symp. 2015, 358, 21-27. DOI: 10.1002/masy.201500081.

15. M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, M. Elladiou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis and Characterization of Hyperbranched Amphiphilic Block Copolymers Prepared via Self-condensing RAFT Polymerization," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2015, 53, 1310-1319. DOI: 10.1002/pola.27574.

16. E. N. Kitiri, M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, M. Sophocleous, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis and Characterization of Robust Double-networks Based on End-linked, pH-responsive First Networks," Eur. Polym. J. 2015, 69, 573-583. DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2015.02.002.

2014

17. M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, P. Panteli, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis and Characterization of Amphiphilic Diblock Copolymers of 2-(1-Imidazolyl)ethyl Methacrylate and Styrene," Polym. Chem. 2014, 5, 4339-4347. DOI: 10.1039/C4PY00221K.

18. K. S. Pafiti, M. Elladiou, C. S. Patrickios,* ""Inverse Polyampholyte" Hydrogels from Double-cationic Hydrogels: Synthesis by RAFT Polymerization and Characterization," Macromolecules 2014, 47, 1819-1827. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma500084c.

19. D. E. Apostolides, C. S. Patrickios,* E. Leontidis, M. Kushnir, C. Wesdemiotis, "Synthesis and Characterization of Reversible and Self-Healable Networks Based on Acylhydrazone Groups," Polym. Int. 2014, 63, 1558-1565. DOI: 10.1002/pi.4724.

2013

20. K. S. Pafiti, C. S. Patrickios,* C. Abetz, V. Abetz, "High Molecular Weight Symmetrical Multiblock Copolymers: Synthesis by RAFT Polymerization and Characterization," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2013, 51, 4957-4965. DOI: 10.1002/pola.26936.

21. M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, O. W. Webster, C. S. Patrickios,* "Group Transfer Polymerization," Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology, Wiley, 2013, Vol. 99, pp. 1-17. DOI:10.1002/0471440264.pst603.

22. M. Karbarz, Z. Stojek, C. S. Patrickios,* "Microphase Separation in the Bulk in ABA Triblock Copolymer-Based Model Conetworks: Effects of Core Crowding and Loop Formation," Macromol. Theory Simul. 2013, 22, 323-334. DOI: 10.1002/mats.201300001 (Cover Article).

23. D. Kafouris, F. Kossivas, C. Constantinides, N. Q. Nguyen, C. Wesdemiotis, C. S. Patrickios,* "Biosourced Amphiphilic Degradable Elastomers of Poly(Glycerol Sebacate): Synthesis, and Network and Oligomer Characterization," Macromolecules 2013, 46, 622-630. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma3016882.

24. E. Kassi, M. S. Constantinou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Group Transfer Polymerization of Bio-sourced Monomers," Eur. Polym. J. 2013, 49, 761-767. DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2012.11.012 Special Issue on "Biobased Polymers and Related Materials." http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2012.11.012 (Cover Article).

25. K. S. Pafiti, C. S. Patrickios,* V. Filiz, S. Rangou, C. Abetz, V. Abetz, "Styrene – Vinyl Pyridine Diblock Copolymers: Achieving High Molecular Weights by the Combination of Living Anionic and Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerizations," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2013, 51, 213-221. DOI: 10.1002/pola.26369.

2012

26. M. Elladiou, C. S. Patrickios,* "2-(Pyridin-2-yl)ethanol as Protecting Group for Carboxylic Acids: Chemical and Thermal Cleavage, and Conversion of Poly[2-(Pyridin-2-yl)ethyl Methacrylate] to Poly(methacrylic Acid)," Polym. Chem. (RSC), Communication, 2012, 3, 3228-3231.
DOI: 10.1039/C2PY20601C.

27. M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis and Characterization of End-linked Amphiphilic Copolymer Conetworks Based on a Novel Bifunctional Cleavable Chain Transfer Agent," Macromolecules 2012, 45, 7890-7899. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma3012416.

28. K. S. Pafiti, C. S. Patrickios,* T. K. Georgiou, E. N. Yamasaki, N. P. Mastroyiannopoulos, L. A. Phylactou, "Cationic Star Polymer siRNA Transfectants Interconnected With a Piperazine-based Cationic Cross-linker," Eur. Polym. J. 2012, 48, 1422-1430. DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2012.05.008.

29. M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, C. S. Patrickios,* T. K. Georgiou, "Model Networks and Functional Conetworks." In: Matyjaszewski, K.; Möller, M. (eds.) Polymer Science: A Comprehensive Reference, 2012, vol. 6, pp. 293-308. Amsterdam: Elsevier BV.

30. M.-T. Popescu, C. Tsitsilianis,* C. M. Papadakis,* J. Adelsberger, S. Balog, P. Busch, N. A. Hadjiantoniou, C. S. Patrickios, "Stimuli-responsive Amphiphilic Polyelectrolyte Heptablock Copolymer Physical Hydrogels: An Unusual pH-response," Macromolecules 2012, 45, 3523-3530.

31. F. Kossivas, S. Angeli, D. Kafouris, C. S. Patrickios, V. Tzagarakis, C. Constantinides,* "MRI-based Morphological Modeling, Synthesis, and Characterization of Cardiac Tissue Mimicking Materials," Biomed. Mater. 2012, 7, article number 035006.

32. M. Zamfir, C. S. Patrickios,* F. Montagne, C. Abetz, V. Abetz, L. Ronen, Y. Talmon, "Styrene – Vinyl Pyridine Diblock Copolymers: Synthesis by RAFT Polymerization and Self-assembly in Solution and in the Bulk," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2012, 50, 1636-1644. DOI: 10.1002/pola.25935

33. M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, K. Matyjaszewski, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis, Characterization and Thermolysis of Hyperbranched Homo- and Amphiphilic Co-Polymers Prepared Using an Inimer Bearing a Thermolyzable Acylal Groups," Macromolecules 2012, 45, 1313-1320. DOI: 10.1021/ma202021y

34. M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, E. Kassi, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis and Characterization of Rigid, Functional Anionic Polyelectrolytes: Block Copolymers and Star Homopolymers," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2012, 50, 665-674.

35. M. Rikkou-Kalourkoti, E. Loizou, L. Porcar, K. Matyjaszewski, C. S. Patrickios,* "End-linked Amphiphilic Degradable Conetworks: Synthesis by Sequential Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization Using a Bifunctional Cleavable Initiator," Polym. Chem. 2012, 3, 105-116.

2011

36. K. S. Pafiti, Z. Philippou, E. Loizou, L. Porcar, C. S. Patrickios,* "End-linked Ampholytic Conetworks: Synthesis by Sequential Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization, and Swelling and Structural Characterization," Macromolecules 2011, 44, 5352-5362. DOI: 10.1021/ma200668v

37. K. S. Pafiti, N. P. Mastroyiannopoulos, L. A. Phylactou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Multi-arm Cationic Star Homopolymers for siRNA Transfection: Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation," Biomed. Eng. Res. 2011, 1, 29-38.

38. K. S. Pafiti, N. P. Mastroyiannopoulos, L. A.Phylactou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Hydrophilic Cationic Star Homopolymers Based on a Diethanol-N-methylamine Dimethacrylate Cross-linker for siRNA Transfection: Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation," Biomacromolecules 2011, 12, 1468-1479. DOI: 10.1021/bm1014014

39. M. D. Rikkou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Polymers Prepared Using Cleavable Initiators: Synthesis, Characterization and Degradation," Prog. Polym. Sci. 2011, 36, 1079-1097.

40. E. Kassi, E. Loizou, L. Porcar, C. S. Patrickios,* "Di(n-butyl) Itaconate End-functionalized Polymers: Synthesis by Group Transfer Polymerization and Solution Characterization," Eur. Polym. J. 2011, 47, 816-822.

2010

41. M.-T. Popescu, I. Athanasoulias, C. Tsitsilianis,* N. A. Hadjiantoniou, C. S. Patrickios, "Reversible Hydrogels from Amphiphilic Polyelectrolyte Model Multiblock Copolymers: The Importance of Macromolecular Topology," Soft Matter 2010, 6, 5417-5424.

42. T. K. Georgiou, D. S. Achilleos, C. S. Patrickios,* "Multi-Functional Conetworks Based on Cross-linked Star Polymers," Macromol. Symp. 2010, 291–292, 36–42.

43. C. S. Patrickios,* "Polymer Networks: Recent Developments," Macromol. Symp. 2010, 291–292, 1–11.

44. K. S. Pafiti, E. Loizou, C. S. Patrickios,* L. Porcar, "End-linked Semifluorinated Amphiphilic Conetworks: Synthesis by Sequential Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization and Characterization," Macromolecules 2010, 43, 5195-5204. DOI: 10.1021/ma100552v

45. M. D. Rikkou, M. Kolokasi, K. Matyjaszewski, C. S. Patrickios,* "End-linked Amphiphilic Polymer Conetworks: Synthesis by Sequential Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization and Swelling Characterization," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2010, 48, 1878-1886 (Cover Article).

46. N. A. Hadjiantoniou, T. Krasia-Christoforou, E. Loizou, L. Porcar, C. S. Patrickios,* "Alternating Amphiphilic Multiblock Copolymers: Controlled Synthesis via RAFT Polymerization and Aqueous Solution Characterization," Macromolecules 2010, 43, 2713-2720. DOI: 10.1021/ma902709p

47. M. D. Rikkou, E. Loizou, L. Porcar, C. S. Patrickios,* "Structural Characterization of Amphiphilic Polymer Conetworks End-linked With the Optimal Amount of Cross-linker," Eur. Polym. J. 2010, 46, 441-449.

48. E. Kassi, C. S. Patrickios,* "Polymers from Bio-sourced Monomers: The Case of 2-(Methacryloyloxy)ethyl Tiglate," Macromolecules 2010, 43, 1411-1415. DOI: 10.1021/ma9023312

2009

49. M. D. Rikkou, E. Loizou, L. Porcar, P. Butler, C. S. Patrickios,* "Degradable, Amphiphilic End-linked Conetworks With Aqueous Degradation Rates Determined by Polymer Topology," Macromolecules 2009, 42, 9412-9421. DOI: 10.1021/ma902099c

50. E. Themistou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Degradable Polymer Networks and Star Polymers Based on Mixtures of Two Cleavable Dimethacrylate Cross-Linkers: Synthesis, Characterization and Degradation," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2009, 47, 5853-5870.

51. N. A. Hadjiantoniou, A. I. Triftaridou, D. Kafouris, M. Gradzielski, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis and Characterization of Amphiphilic Multiblock Copolymers: Effect of the Number of Blocks on Micellization," Macromolecules 2009, 42, 5492-5498. DOI: 10.1021/ma900554k

52. G. Kali, T. K. Georgiou, B. Iván, C. S. Patrickios,* "Anionic Amphiphilic End-linked Conetworks by the Combination of Quasiliving Carbocationic and Group Transfer Polymerizations," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2009, 47, 4289-4301.

53. N. A. Hadjiantoniou, C. S. Patrickios,* Y. Thomann, J. C. Tiller, "Amphiphilic Conetworks Based on End-linked Multiblock Copolymers of Different Number of Blocks and Constant Molecular Weight and Composition," Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2009, 210, 942-950.

54. T. C. Stamatatos, S. P. Perlepes,* C. P. Raptopoulou, V. Psycharis, C. S. Patrickios, A. J. Tasiopoulos,* A. K. Boudalis, "Initial Use of 1,1΄-oxalydiimidazole for Inorganic Synthesis: Decomposition of the Ligand as a Means to the Preparation of an Imidazole- and Oxalate(-2)-containing, 1D Copper(II) Complex," Inorg. Chem. Commun. 2009, 12, 402-405.

55. D. Kafouris, M. Gradzielski, C. S. Patrickios,* "Semisegmented Amphiphilic Polymer Conetworks: Synthesis and Characterization," Macromolecules 2009, 42, 2972-2980. DOI: 10.1021/ma802859d

56. T. C. Stamatatos, S. P. Perlepes,* C. P. Raptopoulou, A. Terzis, C. S. Patrickios, A. J. Tasiopoulos,* A. K. Boudalis, "Alcoholysis/Hydrolysis of 1,1΄-Carbonyldiimidazole as a Means of Preparing Unprecedented, Imidazole-containing One-dimensional Coordination Polymers of Copper(II)," Dalton Trans. 2009, 3554-3562.

57. D. Kafouris, M. Gradzielski, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis and Characterization of Large-Core Star Polymers and Polymer Networks: Effects of Arm Length and Composition of the Cross-Linking Mixture," Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2009, 210, 367-376.

58. D. Kafouris, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis and Characterization of Shell-Cross-Linked Polymer Networks and Large-Core Star Polymers: Effect of the Volume of the Cross-Linking Mixture," Eur. Polym. J. 2009, 45, 10-18.

2008

59. M. Achilleos, T. M. Legge, S. Perrier, C. S. Patrickios,* "Poly(ethylene glycol)-Based Amphiphilic Model Conetworks: Synthesis by RAFT Polymerization and Characterization," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2008, 46, 7556-7565.

60. G. Kali, T. K. Georgiou, B. Iván, C. S. Patrickios,* E. Loizou, Y. Thomann, J. C. Tiller, "Structural Characterization of Glassy and Rubbery Model Anionic Amphiphilic Polymer Conetworks," in Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Passivation, Stabilization and Functionalization. R. Nagarajan, T.A. Hatton, Eds., ACS Symposium Series: Washington, DC 2008; Vol. 996; Chapter 21, pp. 286-302.

61. M. D. Rikkou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Well-Defined Networks with Precisely Located Cleavable Sites: Structure Optimization and Core Functionality Determination," Macromolecules (Communication) 2008, 41, 5957-5959. DOI: 10.1021/ma801154x

62. A. I. Triftaridou, E. Loizou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis and Characterization of Amphiphilic Cationic Symmetrical ABCBA Pentablock Terpolymer Networks: Effect of Hydrophobic Content," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2008, 46, 4420-4432.

63. D. Kafouris, M. Gradzielski, C. S. Patrickios,* "Hydrophilic, Cationic Large-Core Star Polymers and Polymer Networks: Synthesis and Characterization," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2008, 46, 3958-3969.

64. E. Themistou, C. S. Patrickios,* "A Cleavable Network Based on Cross-Linked Star Polymers Containing Acid-Labile Diacetal Crosslinks: Synthesis, Characterization and Hydrolysis," Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2008, 209, 1021-1028 (Cover Article).

65. T. K. Georgiou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis, Characterization and DNA Adsorption Studies of Ampholytic Model Conetworks Based on Cross-linked Star Copolymers: Effect of Star Architecture," Biomacromolecules 2008, 9, 574-582.

66. M. Vamvakaki, C. S. Patrickios,* "Synthesis and Characterization of the Swelling and Mechanical Properties of Amphiphilic Ionizable Model Conetworks Containing n-Butyl Methacrylate Hydrophobic Blocks," Soft Matter 2008, 4, 268-276.

Profile Information

Profile

• B.Sc. (Diploma) in Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA),GREECE, 1988.

• M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering Practice, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 1990.

• Ph.D., MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 1993.

• Post-doctoral Research Associate, School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, University of Sussex, UNITED KINGDOM, 1994-1996.

• Lecturer, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), UNITED KINGDOM, 1996-1997.

• Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Sciences, University of Cyprus, 1998.

• Associate Professor, Department of Natural Sciences and Department of Chemistry, University of Cyprus, 1998-2006.

Research Interests

1. Polymer Synthesis

2. Controlled Polymerisations

3. Amphiphilic Polymer Conetworks

4. Block Copolymers

5. Microphase Separation

6. Degradable Polymer Networks

7. RNA and DNA Delivery

Selected Publications

Books

1. C. S. Patrickios, (Ed.), Amphiphilic Polymer Co-networks: Synthesis, Properties, Modelling and Applications; 15 Chapters. The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge, UK. October 2017, in preparation. Publication scheduled in 2018.

2. C. S. Patrickios, (Ed.), Polymer Networks: Synthesis, Properties, Theory and Applications; 43 Chapters, 370 pages. Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany. May 2010.

Articles in Scientific Journals

2017

3. M. Elladiou, A. S. Kalogirou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Symmetrical Polymer Systems Prepared Using a Degradable Bifunctional Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization Initiator: Synthesis, Characterization and Cleavage," J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2017, 55, 2342-2355. DOI: 10.1002/pola.28620.

2016

2015

13. E. J. Kepola, E. Loizou, C. S. Patrickios, E. Leontidis, C. Voutouri, T. Stylianopoulos, R. Schweins, M. Gradzielski, C. Krumm, J. C. Tiller, M. Kushnir, C. Wesdemiotis, "Amphiphilic Polymer Conetworks Based on End-linked "Core-first" Star Block Copolymers: Structure Formation with Long-range Order," ACS Macro Lett. 2015, 4, 1163-1168.
DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.5b00608.

2014

2013

2012

2011

39. M. D. Rikkou, C. S. Patrickios,* "Polymers Prepared Using Cleavable Initiators: Synthesis, Characterization and Degradation," Prog. Polym. Sci. 2011, 36, 1079-1097.

2010

42. T. K. Georgiou, D. S. Achilleos, C. S. Patrickios,* "Multi-Functional Conetworks Based on Cross-linked Star Polymers," Macromol. Symp. 2010, 291–292, 36–42.

43. C. S. Patrickios,* "Polymer Networks: Recent Developments," Macromol. Symp. 2010, 291–292, 1–11.

48. E. Kassi, C. S. Patrickios,* "Polymers from Bio-sourced Monomers: The Case of 2-(Methacryloyloxy)ethyl Tiglate," Macromolecules 2010, 43, 1411-1415. DOI: 10.1021/ma9023312.

2009

2008