Design, synthesis and self-assembly of prodrugs, peptides and polypeptides for applications in drug delivery and tissue engineering.

1. Su, H.; Wang, F.; Wang, H.; Zhang, W.; Anderson C. F.; Cui, H.* Propagation-Instigated Self-Limiting Polymerization of Multiarmed Amphiphiles into Finite Supramolecular Polymers, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2021, 143, 18446−18453.

2. Su, H.; Jansen, S. A. H.; Schnitzer, T.; Weyandt, E.; Rösch, A. T.; Vantomme, G.; Meijer, E. W.* Unravelling the Complexity of Supramolecular Copolymerization Dictated by Triazine-Benzene Interactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2021, 143, 17128−17135.

3. Wang, F.^§; Su, H.^§; Xu, D.; Dai, W.; Zhang, W.; Wang, Z.; Anderson C. F.; Zheng, M.; Oh, R.; Wan, F.; Cui, H.* Tumour sensitization via the extended intratumoural release of a STING agonist and camptothecin from a self-assembled hydrogel, Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2020, 4, 1090−1101.(§co-first author)

4.Su, H.^§; Wang, F.^§; Ran, W.; Zhang, W.; Dai, W.; Wang, H.; Anderson C. F.; Wang, Z.; Zheng, C.; Zhang, P.; Li, Y.; Cui, H.*, The Role of Critical Micellization Concentration in Efficacy and Toxicity of Supramolecular Polymers, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020, 117 (9) 4518−4526.(§co-first author)

5.Su, H.; Wang, F.; Wang, Y.; Cheetham, A. G.; Cui, H.* Macrocyclization of a Class of Camptothecin Analogues into Tubular Supramolecular Polymers, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2019, 141 (43), 17107−17111.

6.Su, H.; Zhang, W.; Wang, H.; Wang, F.; Cui, H.*, Paclitaxel-Promoted Supramolecular Polymerization of Peptide Conjugates, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2019, 141 (30), 11997−12004.