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Modulating the Swelling Behavior of Polymer Brushes via Interfacial Chemistry

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Modulating substrate surface chemistry of surface‐grafted polymer brushes via variation of the chemical composition of spacers that anchor initiators for surface‐initiated atom transfer polymerizations allows to tune swelling of these thin polymer films.
Kuljeet Kaur, Sabrina Sant, Leon A. Smook, Sissi de Beer, Harm‐Anton Klok   +4 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Unlocking the Potential of MXene‐Based Electrochemical Biosensors: A Review of Biofunctionalization Strategies and Biosensing Principles

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Electrochemical biosensors enable the accurate and timely detection of clinical biomarkers, improving healthcare and precision medicine. MXene nanosheets, a class of 2D transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides, are promising materials for developing next‐generation electrochemical biosensors due to their unique physicochemical ...
Muhsin Ali, Sharat Chandra Barman, Isobel Steer, Aya H. Alshareef, Dana Alsulaiman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stretchable and Strain‐Tolerant Gold‐Coated Fibrous Biosensor for Superoxide Anion Monitoring

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A breathable, stretchable gold nanomesh–TPU fiber platform is developed via controlled electroless deposition, enabling uniform through‐thickness conductivity while preserving porosity. Functionalized with superoxide dismutase, the system achieves selective, real‐time electrochemical detection of superoxide with high sensitivity, mechanical durability,
Jafar M. Batayneh, Ahyeon Koh
wiley   +1 more source

Biological-based control strategies for MBR membrane biofouling: a review

Water Science and Technology, 2021
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology has been paid extensive attention for wastewater treatment because of its advantages of high effluent quality and minimized occupation space and sludge production. However, the membrane fouling is always an inevitable
Yin Cui, Huan Gao, Ran Yu, Lei Gao, Manjun Zhan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mass‐Produced and High‐Performance Nanowell Biosensor Fabricated via Semiconductor Manufacturing for Rapid and Accurate COVID‐19 Diagnosis in the Clinical Field

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A semiconductor‐fabricated nanowell biosensor enables rapid, scalable, and highly reproducible detection of SARS‐CoV‐2 antigens from nasal swabs within ∼10 minutes. Clinical validation in 249 retrospective and 243 prospective patient samples demonstrates high sensitivity and specificity, minimal cross‐reactivity, and robust batch‐to‐batch ...
Yoo Min Park, Zahra Rezaei, Nam Ho Bae, Donggee Rho, Da‐Seul Kim, EunYoung Go, YoungTae Seo, Seok Jae Lee, Won Chan Seo, Luke P. Lee, HeaYeon Lee, Su Ryon Shin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Nanotechnologies for Multimodal Neuromodulation and Brain Interfacing

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Recent advances in smart nanotechnologies are expanding the toolbox for brain interfacing, from wireless neuromodulation and high‐resolution sensing to targeted delivery within the central nervous system. By combining responsive nanomaterials with bioinspired design, these platforms enable multimodal interactions with neurons and glia, while also ...
Tommaso Curiale, Marie Celine Lefevre, Alessio Carmignani, Maria Cristina Ceccarelli, Matteo Battaglini, Attilio Marino, Gianni Ciofani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Characterization of the Bacterial Communities in the Different Compartments of a Full-Scale Reverse-Osmosis Water Purification Plant [PDF]

, 2008
The origin, structure, and composition of biofilms in various compartments of an industrial full-scale reverse-osmosis (RO) membrane water purification plant were analyzed by molecular biological methods.
Bereschenko, L.A., Heilig, G.H.J.,, Loosdrecht, M.C.M. van, Bereschenko, L.A.,, Euverink, G.J.W.,, Euverink, G.J.W., Nederlof, M.M., Loosdracht, M.C.M., van, van Loosdracht, M.C.M., Loosdrecht, M.C.M. van,, Stams, A.J.M., Nederlof, M.M.,, Stams, A.J.M.,, Heilig, G.H.J.   +13 more
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Nanoscale Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry for Quantifying Membrane Fouling: Fouling Layer Structure and Chemical Interaction

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Nanoscale secondary ion mass spectrometry (Nano SIMS) is established as a powerful analytical tool to visualize and quantify the membrane fouling layers. ABSTRACT Membrane technology has garnered considerable attention for applications in wastewater treatment and resource recovery. Nevertheless, membrane fouling remains a major barrier, yet the lack of
Mengfei Wu, Xinhua Wang, Pin Zhao, Weilong Song, Ming Xie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shifts in environmental microbial community during membrane distillation for water production and wastewater treatment: a review

Water Resources and Industry
Biofouling formation on the membrane surface is a critical problem in membrane-based systems. Recently, membrane distillation (MD) has been applied to water production and wastewater treatment.
Sendy Susanto, Kyung Guen Song, Hye-Won Kim, Kyungjin Cho, Seongpil Jeong   +4 more
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Integrated Hydrophilic Interdigitated Network for Silicone Rubber via a Gradient Polarity Modification Strategy

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This work overcomes the long‐standing challenge of hydrophilic modification of silicone rubber via a gradient polarity modification strategy. By constructing a hydrophilic interpenetrating network within cured SR, simultaneous surface‐to‐bulk modification is achieved while enabling monitoring through a Eu3+ complex fluorescent tracer.
Lihui Zhang, Rui Wang, Pingru Su, Yao Kou, Zhengfeng Ma, Hui Tang, Mingying Wang, Lixin Wang, Chunyu Zhou, Shuanhong Ma, Yu Tang, Feng Zhou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source