Polyvinylidene Fluoride: A Growing Specialty Polymer with Many Facets
Comprehensive Summary Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), the second largest produced fluoropolymer, exhibits outstanding chemical, physical, electroactive and electrochemical properties and is involved in many High‐Tech applications. This review reports recent novelties in synthesis, characterization, processes and applications. Recent preparation studies
Bruno Améduri
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Optimization and characterization of a castor oil (<i>Ricinus communis</i> L.)- and 1,10-phenanthroline-based polyurethane membrane for Al<sup>3+</sup> ion-selective applications. [PDF]
Safitri E +10 more
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Maternal health remains a critical global concern, particularly in underserved populations and in low‐ and middle‐income countries where access to safe and effective therapeutics is limited. Despite the use of medications by most women during pregnancy, the exclusion of pregnant and lactating women from clinical trials has resulted in significant data ...
Rachel K. Scott +7 more
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Modified Castor Oil-Based Polyurethane Films with <i>Streptomyces</i> Extracts Presenting Anti-Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Activity. [PDF]
Rodriguez OT, Diaz LE, Valero MF.
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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart +3 more
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Synthesis and Chemical Recovery of Castor Oil-Based Poly(ester amides) with PE-Like Performance. [PDF]
Liu C, Ding Y, Cai L, Wu M, Wang Z.
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Learning Strategies from Nature's Blueprint to Cyclic Carbonate Synthesis
The development of sustainable synthetic methods for cyclic carbonates draws inspiration from nature, focusing on eco‐friendly processes and renewable resources like CO2 and biomass. This review explore various CO2 activation mechanisms, green chemistry principles, and green catalysts.
Erika Saccullo +4 more
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Effects of Ricinoleic Acid (Castor Oil) on Gut Permeability in Healthy Participants: Provocative Test for Treatments Aimed at Restoring Barrier Function. [PDF]
Yang DY +13 more
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Identification of Metabolites of the Dietary Supplement Ingredient 5α‐Hydroxy‐Laxogenin
The biotransformation of the dietary supplement ingredient 5α‐hydroxy‐laxogenin was investigated using human HepG2 cells, the rat and in silico using the online software Next‐gen E‐Resource for Drug Discovery (NERDD). We identified five metabolites generated by the human HepG2 cells of which three and an additional mono‐hydroxylated metabolite were ...
Daniel Derwand +3 more
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Castor Oil-Based Epoxy Vitrimer Based on Dual Dynamic Network with Intrinsic Photothermal Self-Healing Capability. [PDF]
Shao Y +9 more
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