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Polydopamine‐Mediated, Amphiphilic Poly(Carboxybetaine Methacrylamide‐r‐Trifluoroethyl Methacrylate) Coating with Resistance to Marine Diatom Adhesion and Silt Adsorption

Advanced Materials Interfaces
Marine biofouling–the adhesion of marine organisms onto a ship hull–causes increased fuel consumption, leading to massive carbon dioxide emissions.
Jinhyeok Jeong, Jihwan Do, Sung Min Kang
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EpCAM+ Extracellular Vesicle PD‐L1 Dynamics as a Predictive Biomarker of Immune Checkpoint Blockade Response

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A highly sensitive SERS‐based platform measures PD‐L1 expression on EpCAM+ circulating EVs from cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy. Monitoring dynamic changes after treatment reveals that reduced EpCAM+ EV PD‐L1 levels associate with improved long‐term clinical outcomes, establishing a non‐invasive approach for tracking immune checkpoint ...
Byeonggeol Mun, Jinyoung Kim, Chang Gon Kim, Seokhyeong Go, Mina Han, Yujin Ouck, Soojin Jang, Seong Uk Son, Gamin Kim, Wonrak Son, Eunjung Kim, Min Hee Hong, Ja Hyun Yeo, Eun‐Kyung Lim, Hye Ryun Kim, Seungjoo Haam   +15 more
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Surface and Interfacial Engineering toward Durable Mechanically Coupled Flexible Electronics

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This Review highlights how surface and interfacial engineering governs the reliability, durability, and functional stability of mechanically coupled flexible electronics. By integrating fundamental interfacial theory, failure mechanisms, multiscale engineering strategies, and representative applications, it provides a design‐oriented framework for ...
Qian Wang, Fangfang Dai, Wei Wu
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Antifouling Surface‐Attached Hydrogel Nanocoatings Redefined: Green Solvent‐Based, Degradable, and High‐Performance Protection Against Foulants

Advanced Materials Interfaces
Antifouling coatings are vital to enhance the performance of medical devices, aiming to mitigate bodily reactions by shielding their surface. Despite significant advancements in antifouling coatings, like those based on zwitterionic monomers and hydroxyl‐
Jenny Englert, Marc Palà, Jonas Quandt, Hannah Sieben, Oliver Grottke, Bernd Marx, Gerard Lligadas, Cesar Rodriguez‐Emmenegger   +7 more
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Antifouling coatings and ecological control in marinas

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2012
The progressive increase of boat tourism and the consequent development of marina activities gives rise to a series of problems related to safeguarding the natural environment. Therefore, there is a need for appropriate monitoring of port facilities and water quality, as well as the development of new technologies dealing with yachting activities ...
COGNETTI, GIUSEPPE, MALTAGLIATI, FERRUCCIO, PRETTI, CARLO   +2 more
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Microfouling on biocidal and non-biocidal antifouling coatings

Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 2015
Although antifouling marine paints have been used to prevent biofouling, not much is known about their effectiveness in preventing attachment of microorganisms.
Thirumahal Muthukrishnan, Sergey Dobretsov   +1 more
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Metal‐Half‐Salen Chemistry for One‐Pot Mineralization on Hydrophobic Polymer Membranes

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Here we report a versatile one‐pot synthetic strategy for organic–inorganic composite membranes, which leverages a metal half‐Salen system to precisely govern the competing kinetics of coordination and hydrolysis. In contrast to conventional two‐step metal‐phenol chemistries, our integrated approach substantially simplifies the fabrication process ...
Rou‐Ming Wen, Hao Ye, Ming‐Bang Wu, Lu‐Lin Ma, Qi‐Hui Ye, Zi‐Hao Yuan, Yi Xie, Juming Yao, Hao‐Cheng Yang   +8 more
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Bio‐Based Polyurethanes for Sustainable and Multifunctional Applications

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Bio‐based polyurethanes prepared from vegetable oils, lignin, and polysaccharides have attracted increasing interest as alternatives to fossil‐derived polyurethanes. This review summarizes recent progress in their chemistry, structural engineering, and advanced applications, highlighting the roles of feedstocks, chain‐segment design, dynamic covalent ...
Xin Li, Henghui Deng, Shiwei Yu, Jiawei Huang, Zehong Chen, Dawei Zhao, Chaoqun Zhang   +6 more
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Beyond PEG: Emerging Polymer Lipid Alternatives for Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) Formulations

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review discusses recent advances in PEG‐alternative LNP designs, including non‐PEG polymers, zwitterionic lipids, and polypeptides. It evaluates how surface‐engineering chemistry influences LNP formation and biological behavior, and highlights current limitations and opportunities of PEG‐alternative LNPs.
Zihnil A. I. Mazrad, Yi Ju, Stephen J. Kent, Colin W. Pouton, Kristian Kempe   +4 more
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Polymer Sequence Design of Zwitterionic Polymer/PEDOT:PSS Blend Films for Improved Charge Transport and Stability in Organic Electrochemical Transistors

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Solution blending of zwitterionic polymers with PEDOT:PSS provides a simple route to OECT materials with enhanced threshold voltage stability in biologically relevant environments. The polymer sequence alters outer‐domain structure within the preserved PEDOT:PSS framework, thereby tuning charge transport.
Wakana Takahashi, Aki Kashiwazaki, Masaya Mitsuishi, Shunsuke Yamamoto   +3 more
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