Shrinivas Venkataraman : Curriculum Vitae

1.
Lee, A. L. Z. et al. The use of cholesterol-containing biodegradable block copolymers to exploit hydrophobic interactions for the delivery of anticancer drugs. Biomaterials 33, 1921–1928.
2.
Venkataraman, S. et al. The effects of polymeric nanostructure shape on drug delivery. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 63, 1228–1246.
3.
Zhang, D. et al. Formation of nanogel aggregates by an amphiphilic cholesteryl-poly(amidoamine) dendrimer in aqueous media. J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem. 45, 2569–2575 (2007).
4.
Wiradharma, N. ;, Yang, Y. ;, Venkataraman, S. ;, Hedrick, J. L. ; & Yang, Y. Y. Self-assembled polymer nanostructures for delivery of anticancer therapeutics. Nano Today 4, 302-317. (2009).
5.
Venkataraman, S. & Wooley, K. L. Synthesis and characterization of block copolymers containing poly(di(ethylene glycol) 2-ethylhexyl ether acrylate) by reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer polymerization. J. Polym. Sci. A Polym. Chem. 45, 5420–5430 (2007).
6.
Nasar, A. S., Shrinivas, V., Shanmugam, T. & Raghavan, A. Synthesis and deblocking of cardanol- and anacardate-blocked toluene diisocyanates. J. Polym. Sci. A Polym. Chem. 42, 4047–4055 (2004).
7.
Venkataraman, S. & Wooley, K. L. ATRP from an Amino Acid-Based Initiator:  A Facile Approach for α-Functionalized Polymers. Macromolecules 39, 9661–9664 (2006).
8.
Chen, Z. et al. Complex Functional Macromolecules. in Macromolecular Engineering (eds Krzysztoftyjaszewski, Gnanou, Y. & Leibler, L.) 1341–1385 (Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2007).
9.
Venkataraman, S., Zhang, Y., Liu, L. & Yang, Y.-Y. Design, syntheses and evaluation of hemocompatible pegylated-antimicrobial polymers with well-controlled molecular structures. Biomaterials 31, 1751–1756 (2010).
10.
Venkataraman, S. et al. The role of PEG architecture and molecular weight in the gene transfection performance of PEGylated poly(dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate) based cationic polymers. Biomaterials 32, 2369–2378 (2011).
11.
Prabhu, V. M., Venkataraman, S., Yang, Y. Y. & Hedrick, J. L. Star-Like Structure of Oligocarbonate-Fluorene End-Functionalized Poly(ethylene glycol) ABA Triblock Copolymers Below the Gel Point. Macromol. Symp. 358, 157–169 (2015).
12.
Yang, C. et al. Structure-directing star-shaped block copolymers: Supramolecular vesicles for the delivery of anticancer drugs. Journal of Controlled Release 208, 93–105 (2015).
13.
Venkataraman, S., Veronica, N., Voo, Z. X., Hedrick, J. L. & Yang, Y. Y. 2-Amino-1,3-propane diols: a versatile platform for the synthesis of aliphatic cyclic carbonate monomers. Polym. Chem. 4, 2945–2948 (2013).
14.
Venkataraman, S. et al. Access to Different Nanostructures via Self-Assembly of Thiourea-Containing PEGylated Amphiphiles. Macromol. Rapid Commun. 34, 652–658 (2013).
15.
Venkataraman, S. et al. A Simple and Facile Approach to Aliphatic N-Substituted Functional Eight-Membered Cyclic Carbonates and Their Organocatalytic Polymerization. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137, 13851–13860 (2015).
16.
Venkataraman, S. et al. Formation of Disk- and Stacked-Disk-like Self-Assembled Morphologies from Cholesterol-Functionalized Amphiphilic Polycarbonate Diblock Copolymers. Macromolecules 46, 4839–4846 (2013).
17.
Venkataraman, S., Hedrick, J. L. & Yang, Y. Y. Fluorene-functionalized aliphatic polycarbonates: design, synthesis and aqueous self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymers. Polym. Chem. 5, 2035–2040 (2014).
18.
Prabhu, V. M., Venkataraman, S., Yang, Y. Y. & Hedrick, J. L. Equilibrium Self-Assembly, Structure, and Dynamics of Clusters of Star-Like Micelles. ACS Macro Lett. 4, 1128–1133 (2015).
19.
Ono, R. J. et al. Benzyl Chloride-Functionalized Polycarbonates: A Versatile Platform for the Synthesis of Functional Biodegradable Polycarbonates. Macromolecules 47, 7725–7731 (2014).
20.
Lee, A. L. Z. et al. Modular composite hydrogels from cholesterol-functionalized polycarbonates for antimicrobial applications. J. Mater. Chem. B 3, 6953–6963 (2015).
21.
Coady, D. J. et al. Enhancement of Cationic Antimicrobial Materials via Cholesterol Incorporation. Adv. Healthcare Mater. 3, 882–889 (2014).
22.
Liu, S. Q. et al. Overcoming Multidrug Resistance in Microbials Using Nanostructures Self-Assembled from Cationic Bent-Core Oligomers. Small 10, 4130–4135 (2014).
23.
Fukushima, K. et al. Supramolecular high-aspect ratio assemblies with strong antifungal activity. Nat Commun 4, 2861 (2013).
24.
Venkataraman, S. Rational Design of Multifunctional Nanoscale Self-Assembled Soft Materials for Biomedical Delivery Application. in 1–19 (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2014). doi:10.1007/7355_2014_76.
25.
Iliescu, C. et al. On-Chip Controlled Surfactant–DNA Coil–Globule Transition by Rapid Solvent Exchange Using Hydrodynamic Flow Focusing. Langmuir 30, 13125–13136 (2014).
26.
Cheong, J. L. et al. Effects of incorporation of azido moieties into the hydrophobic core of coiled coil peptides. Chem. Commun. 51, 3793–3796 (2015).

1.
Lee, A. L. Z. et al. The use of cholesterol-containing biodegradable block copolymers to exploit hydrophobic interactions for the delivery of anticancer drugs. Biomaterials 33, 1921–1928.
2.
Venkataraman, S. et al. The effects of polymeric nanostructure shape on drug delivery. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 63, 1228–1246.
3.
Zhang, D. et al. Formation of nanogel aggregates by an amphiphilic cholesteryl-poly(amidoamine) dendrimer in aqueous media. J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem. 45, 2569–2575 (2007).
4.
Wiradharma, N. ;, Yang, Y. ;, Venkataraman, S. ;, Hedrick, J. L. ; & Yang, Y. Y. Self-assembled polymer nanostructures for delivery of anticancer therapeutics. Nano Today 4, 302-317. (2009).
5.
Venkataraman, S. & Wooley, K. L. Synthesis and characterization of block copolymers containing poly(di(ethylene glycol) 2-ethylhexyl ether acrylate) by reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer polymerization. J. Polym. Sci. A Polym. Chem. 45, 5420–5430 (2007).
6.
Nasar, A. S., Shrinivas, V., Shanmugam, T. & Raghavan, A. Synthesis and deblocking of cardanol- and anacardate-blocked toluene diisocyanates. J. Polym. Sci. A Polym. Chem. 42, 4047–4055 (2004).
7.
Venkataraman, S. & Wooley, K. L. ATRP from an Amino Acid-Based Initiator:  A Facile Approach for α-Functionalized Polymers. Macromolecules 39, 9661–9664 (2006).
8.
Chen, Z. et al. Complex Functional Macromolecules. in Macromolecular Engineering (eds Krzysztoftyjaszewski, Gnanou, Y. & Leibler, L.) 1341–1385 (Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2007).
9.
Venkataraman, S., Zhang, Y., Liu, L. & Yang, Y.-Y. Design, syntheses and evaluation of hemocompatible pegylated-antimicrobial polymers with well-controlled molecular structures. Biomaterials 31, 1751–1756 (2010).
10.
Venkataraman, S. et al. The role of PEG architecture and molecular weight in the gene transfection performance of PEGylated poly(dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate) based cationic polymers. Biomaterials 32, 2369–2378 (2011).
11.
Prabhu, V. M., Venkataraman, S., Yang, Y. Y. & Hedrick, J. L. Star-Like Structure of Oligocarbonate-Fluorene End-Functionalized Poly(ethylene glycol) ABA Triblock Copolymers Below the Gel Point. Macromol. Symp. 358, 157–169 (2015).
12.
Yang, C. et al. Structure-directing star-shaped block copolymers: Supramolecular vesicles for the delivery of anticancer drugs. Journal of Controlled Release 208, 93–105 (2015).
13.
Venkataraman, S., Veronica, N., Voo, Z. X., Hedrick, J. L. & Yang, Y. Y. 2-Amino-1,3-propane diols: a versatile platform for the synthesis of aliphatic cyclic carbonate monomers. Polym. Chem. 4, 2945–2948 (2013).
14.
Venkataraman, S. et al. Access to Different Nanostructures via Self-Assembly of Thiourea-Containing PEGylated Amphiphiles. Macromol. Rapid Commun. 34, 652–658 (2013).
15.
Venkataraman, S. et al. A Simple and Facile Approach to Aliphatic N-Substituted Functional Eight-Membered Cyclic Carbonates and Their Organocatalytic Polymerization. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137, 13851–13860 (2015).
16.
Venkataraman, S. et al. Formation of Disk- and Stacked-Disk-like Self-Assembled Morphologies from Cholesterol-Functionalized Amphiphilic Polycarbonate Diblock Copolymers. Macromolecules 46, 4839–4846 (2013).
17.
Venkataraman, S., Hedrick, J. L. & Yang, Y. Y. Fluorene-functionalized aliphatic polycarbonates: design, synthesis and aqueous self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymers. Polym. Chem. 5, 2035–2040 (2014).
18.
Prabhu, V. M., Venkataraman, S., Yang, Y. Y. & Hedrick, J. L. Equilibrium Self-Assembly, Structure, and Dynamics of Clusters of Star-Like Micelles. ACS Macro Lett. 4, 1128–1133 (2015).
19.
Ono, R. J. et al. Benzyl Chloride-Functionalized Polycarbonates: A Versatile Platform for the Synthesis of Functional Biodegradable Polycarbonates. Macromolecules 47, 7725–7731 (2014).
20.
Lee, A. L. Z. et al. Modular composite hydrogels from cholesterol-functionalized polycarbonates for antimicrobial applications. J. Mater. Chem. B 3, 6953–6963 (2015).
21.
Coady, D. J. et al. Enhancement of Cationic Antimicrobial Materials via Cholesterol Incorporation. Adv. Healthcare Mater. 3, 882–889 (2014).
22.
Liu, S. Q. et al. Overcoming Multidrug Resistance in Microbials Using Nanostructures Self-Assembled from Cationic Bent-Core Oligomers. Small 10, 4130–4135 (2014).
23.
Fukushima, K. et al. Supramolecular high-aspect ratio assemblies with strong antifungal activity. Nat Commun 4, 2861 (2013).
24.
Venkataraman, S. Rational Design of Multifunctional Nanoscale Self-Assembled Soft Materials for Biomedical Delivery Application. in 1–19 (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2014). doi:10.1007/7355_2014_76.
25.
Iliescu, C. et al. On-Chip Controlled Surfactant–DNA Coil–Globule Transition by Rapid Solvent Exchange Using Hydrodynamic Flow Focusing. Langmuir 30, 13125–13136 (2014).
26.
Cheong, J. L. et al. Effects of incorporation of azido moieties into the hydrophobic core of coiled coil peptides. Chem. Commun. 51, 3793–3796 (2015).