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Universal Method for Covalent Attachment of Hydrogels to Diverse Polymeric Surfaces for Biomedical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A universal, reagent‐free strategy is presented for covalently attaching hydrogels to diverse polymeric substrates through reactive oxygen species. The scalable, linker‐free approach enables robust adhesion and broad material compatibility, advancing the fabrication of hybrid solid–hydrogel systems for next‐generation biomedical devices and bioprinting
Masoud Zhianmanesh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological and Biologically Inspired Functional Nanostructures: Insights into Structural, Optical, Thermal, and Sensing Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Biological and biologically‐inspired functional nanostructures with structural, thermal, optical, and sensing applications are reviewed. The role of nanoscale features in biological materials on performance is described, and their blueprints are used for bio‐inspired nanomaterials, synthesized using advanced techniques (i.e., photolithography, bio ...
Chao Hsuan (Joseph) Sung   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responsive Polyelectrolyte Brushes in Applications: Functions, Stimuli, and Design Considerations

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
With advances in the synthesis of polyelectrolyte brushes, these coatings of surface‐grafted chains find uses in an increasing number of applications. This review summarizes three core aspects of these brushes: how they introduce functionality to surfaces; how external stimuli influence their properties; and what practical considerations should be ...
Leon A. Smook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Care Reform: a Socialist Vision

open access: yesSocial Medicine
At first glance, it doesn't seem as though socialism and health-care reform have a whole lot to do with each other. After all, the most visible "left" position in the current discussion of health-care reform merely advocates for the government to assume
Martha Livingston, Linnea Capps
doaj  

Why Middle Class Americans Need Health Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
[Excerpt] Middle class Americans across the country are demanding health reform. Businesses and families are struggling under the increasing financial burden of rising health care costs, and even middle class Americans with health insurance are ...
Office of the Vice President
core   +1 more source

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