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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa, Gracia Mendoza, Silvia Irusta, Manuel Arruebo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electrically Polarized Graphene-Blended Spacers for Organic Fouling Reduction in Forward Osmosis

Membranes, 2021
In membrane processes, a spacer is known to play a key role in the mitigation of membrane fouling. In this study, the effect of electric polarization on a graphene-blended polymer spacer (e.g., poly(lactic acid), PLA) for organic fouling on membrane ...
Numan Yanar, Yejin Liang, Eunmok Yang, Hosik Park, Moon Son, Heechul Choi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opportunities of Semiconducting Oxide Nanostructures as Advanced Luminescent Materials in Photonics

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The review discusses the challenges of wide and ultrawide bandgap semiconducting oxides as a suitable material platform for photonics. They offer great versatility in terms of tuning microstructure, native defects, doping, anisotropy, and micro‐ and nano‐structuring. The review focuses on their light emission, light‐confinement in optical cavities, and
Ana Cremades, Pedro Hidalgo, David Maestre, Ruth Martínez‐Casado, Emilio Nogales, Beatriz Rodríguez, G. Cristian Vásquez, Bianchi Méndez   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) Technology for Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation: Membrane Fouling

Membranes, 2016
The membrane bioreactor (MBR) has emerged as an efficient compact technology for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment. The major drawback impeding wider application of MBRs is membrane fouling, which significantly reduces membrane performance ...
Oliver Terna Iorhemen, Rania Ahmed Hamza, Joo Hwa Tay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Micro-coagulation effects on direct ultrafiltration of challenging raw river water [PDF]

, 2016
Background The feasibility and competitiveness of substituting the conventional pre-treatment of drinking water treatment plants (dioxichlorination, coagulation/flocculation, settling, sand filtration) by raw river water direct ultrafiltration (UF ...
Barbot, Blankert, Boulestreau, Chen, Choi, Clever, Domínguez, Doyen, Edzwald, Edzwald, Fan, Ferrer, Ferrer, Fiksdal, Fitzpatrick, Futselaar, Gibert, Heijman, Hlavacek, Hofman, Howe, Huang, Huber, Hutzinger, Iritani, Jermann, Jiang, Judd, Kim, Konieczny, Konieczny, Lai, Ma, Meyn, Neubrand, Oosterom, Pearce, Pearce, Pianta, Pikkarainen, Rojas, Salinas Rodríguez, Schlichter, Sripui, Tabatabai, Taniguchi, Vos, Wang, Wiesner, Zheng, Zheng, Zularisam, Zupančič   +52 more
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Multifunctional Bio‐Based Packaging for Perishable Foods: Structural Design, Scalable Fabrication, and Versatile Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
An overview of design principles and scalable fabrication strategies for multifunctional bio‐based packaging. Radiative cooling films, modified‐atmosphere films/membranes, active antimicrobial/antioxidant platforms, intelligent optical/electrochemical labels, and superhydrophobic surfaces are co‐engineered from material chemistry to mesoscale structure
Lei Zhang, Jiaqi Zhang, Mei Cui, Wei Qi, Renliang Huang, Rongxin Su, Kai Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reuse of textile wastewater after homogenization–decantation treatment coupled to PVDF ultrafiltration membranes [PDF]

, 2015
The textile industry is one of the largest consumers of water in the world and its wastewater is a serious problem when it is discharged without the proper treatment.
Buscio Olivera, Valentina, Crespi Rosell, Martin, Gutiérrez Bouzán, María Carmen, Marín, María José   +3 more
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Recent Advances in Electrospun Nanofibers for Triboelectric Nanogenerators: Performance Enhancement Strategies and Emerging Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in electrospun nanofiber‐based triboelectric nanogenerators, emphasizing how material design, fiber architecture, and interface engineering collectively enhance output performance and mechanical durability. Key developments in porous, aligned, core‐shell, and hierarchical nanofibers are discussed alongside ...
MD Fajla Rabbi, Jee Hwan Ahn, Duy Linh Vu, Kyoung Kwan Ahn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crystal nuclei templated nanostructured membranes prepared by solvent crystallization and polymer migration [PDF]

, 2016
Currently, production of porous polymeric membranes for filtration is predominated by the phase-separation process. However, this method has reached its technological limit, and there have been no significant breakthrough over the last decade.
Ji, J, Li, K, Wang, B
core   +1 more source

Thermally Modulated Metasurface Sensor for Dynamic and Time‐Resolved Isolation of Extracellular Vesicles

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A thermally adaptive plasmonic metasurface, functionalized with poly(N‐isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) and anti‐CD63 antibodies, enables precise, on‐demand capture and release of extracellular vesicles (EVs). Delivering high recovery, improved purity, and intact vesicle structure, the platform offers a versatile, label‐free solution for real‐time EV ...
Beyza Nur Kucuk, Eylul Gulsen Yilmaz, Yusuf Aslan, Emre Ece, Özgecan Erdem, Murat Alp Gungen, Bengi Özgün Öztürk, Fatih Inci   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source