PH.D. Theses

2024

New Polymers from Biomass-Derived Hydroxycinnamic Acid Derivatives

G. Tekleab / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

Soft Mechanochemistry of Disulfide-Crosslinked Polymer Networks

Z. Meng / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

2023

Architecturally Diverse Polymer Brushes Prepared via Surface-Initiated Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization

S. Sant / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Supramolecular Polymer Brushes

F. K. Metze / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

Lignin, from biomass waste to sustainable materials for food packaging, antiviral coatings and agriculture

A. Boarino / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

2022

Preparation and Analysis of Bacteria Surface-Modified with Polymer Nanoparticles

L. P. E. Bader / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

2021

Enhancing T-cell response in cancer immunotherapy using nanoparticles

C. Berti / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Mechanical Activation of Chemical Bonds at Polymer Interfaces

J. N. Bleich / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

2020

Functional and Responsive Polymers via Controlled Radical Polymerization

J. Wang / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Surface engineering of T cells with polymer nanoparticles to enhance drug delivery to the brain

M. Schuster / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Chemistry and Analysis of Nanoparticle-Modified Living Cells

T. Thomsen / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

2019

Controlling topology, dynamics and function of polymer brushes via post-polymerization modification

P. Mocny / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

2017

T-cell surface modification with synthetic nanomaterials for cell-mediated delivery to the central nervous system

M. Ayer / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Controlling and Monitoring Intracellular Drug Delivery Using PHPMA-Based Polymer Nanomedicines

C. Battistella / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

2016

Mechanochemically Responsive Surfaces and Soft Tissue Adhesive Interfaces Generated via Controlled Radical Polymerization

N. Çavuşoǧlu Ataman / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Bioinspired Selective Surface Deposition of Fragrance Delivery Systems

K. A. Günay / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

2015

Peptide-Polymer Conjugates for Therapeutic Applications

A. M. Răduţă / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Polymer Brushes – Engineered Model Interfaces and Functional Surface Coatings for DNA Biosensing and Electrocatalysis

T. Bilgiç Tune / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Surface Grafted Polymer Brushes

S. A. Ibanescu / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

2014

Modulating Cell-Surface Interactions with Polymer Brushes

S. Desseaux / H-A. Klok; K. Voitchovsky (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Responsive polymer and peptide-polymer hybrid microgels

V. Kolesov / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Gating, sensing and templating with polymer brushes

C. Sugnaux / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

2013

Towards the Synthesis of Uniform Polymers by Template Polymerization

G. G. Sahin Kurtuldu / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

2011

Gene Delivery with Hyperbranched Polylysine

Z. Kadlecova / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Combating HIV Type 1 with Peptide – Synthetic Polymer Conjugates

M. Danial / H-A. Klok (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011.