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Polysaccharide determination in protein/polysaccharide mixtures for phase-diagram construction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The effect of protein removal from protein–polysaccharide mixtures on the determination of total sugar concentration for phase-diagram construction was explored by response surface methodology.
Agbenorhevi, Jacob K.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Wearable Smart Patches on Sustainable Chitosan With Reversible Microbial Growth‐Inhibitory Properties

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chitosan, a polysaccharide upcycled from biowaste, has long promised sustainable, biocompatible, and antimicrobial films and devices, an appeal reinforced by its recent regulatory recognition, with several chitosan‐based antibacterial dressings gaining clearance through the Food and Drug Administration's 510(k) pathway.
Jacopo Nicoletti   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of antibody immobilization on renewable nanocrystals for paper-based detection

open access: yesFrontiers in Biomaterials Science
IntroductionPolysaccharide-based nanomaterials offer renewable and tunable platforms for biosensing applications. This study compares the physicochemical properties and biosensing performance of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs), chitosan nanocrystals (ChNCs)
Ketzalzin Vazquez-Hernandez   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-wide identification and characterization of LRR-RLKs reveal functional conservation of the SIF subfamily in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology, 2018
Background As one of the largest subfamilies of the receptor-like protein kinases (RLKs) in plants, Leucine Rich Repeats-RLKs (LRR-RLKs) are involved in many critical biological processes including growth, development and stress responses in addition to ...
Ning Yuan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal properties of a two-dimensional intrinsically curved semiflexible biopolymer

open access: yes, 2017
We study the behaviors of mean end-to-end distance and specific heat of a two-dimensional intrinsically curved semiflexible biopolymer with a hard-core excluded volume interaction.
Zicong Zhou; 周子聰; Yanting Wang; 王延颋
core   +1 more source

Fully Additive Vertical Organic Electrochemical Transistors on Renewable and Compostable Substrates Enable Ultrasensitive Bioelectronics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Fully additive vertical organic electrochemical transistors (vOECTs) with channel‐length of 226 nm on a 50 µm compostable substrate achieve >106 current modulation and ∼36 mS transconductance. Ion‐selective integration enables 1.1 mA dec−1 sensitivity and 36 µm detection limit, highlighting a scalable platform for sustainable electronics and ...
Giulia Frusconi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Biopolymer-Based Dye Removal Technologies

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Synthetic dyes have become an integral part of many industries such as textiles, tannin and even food and pharmaceuticals. Industrial dye effluents from various dye utilizing industries are considered harmful to the environment and human health due to ...
Rohan S. Dassanayake   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives of Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHAs) Biopolymer Production Using Indigenous Bacteria: Screening and Characterization

open access: yes, 2018
There are wide range of biopolymers synthesized by diverse group of bacteria, among them intracellular polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) is on the priority list based on its higher level of uses and extensive studies on the processes involved in its ...
Amal A. Aljuraifani   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Electrospun Wood‐Derived Biopolymers as Electrodes in Electrochemical Energy Storage Technologies

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Electrospinning transforms wood‐derived cellulose and lignin into architecturally defined, binder‐free carbon electrodes with tuneable porosity and functionality. This review shows how fibre design enables decoupled charge and mass transport, enhancing performance across battery systems, while identifying key challenges in spinnability, scalability ...
Michael W. Thielke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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