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Dynamic Bonds Enable Repair and Reprocessing of Glycol‐Modified PET
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Dynamic hindered urea bonds enable rapid healing in glycol‐modified PET‐based polyurethanes. Tuning the hindered‐amine content allows these polymers to balance mechanical integrity with fast repair, achieving complete scratch disappearance in 30 s at 130°C.
Chaninya Mak‐iad +3 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2021 Therapeutic agents can benefit from encapsulation in nanoparticles, due to improved pharmacokinetics and biodistribution, protection from degradation, increased cellular uptake and sustained release.
Sofie Snipstad +4 more
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Robust spatially resolved pressure measurements using MRI with novel buoyant advection-free preparations of stable microbubbles in polysaccharide gels [PDF]
, 2008 MRI of fluids containing lipid coated microbubbles has been shown to be an effective tool for measuring the local fluid pressure. However, the intrinsically buoyant nature of these microbubbles precludes lengthy measurements due to their vertical ...
Bencsik, M +7 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A swelling‐programmed micropatterned hydrogel guides adherent cells through a controlled transition from cell–matrix anchoring to cadherin‐mediated cell–cell compaction, enabling rapid assembly of high‐viability spheroids with defined size and morphology.
Han Gyeol Nam +8 more
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Improvement of Detection Sensitivity of Microbubbles as Sensors to Detect Ambient Pressure
Sensors, 2018 Microbubbles are considered a promising tool for noninvasive estimation of local blood pressure. It is reported that the subharmonic scattering amplitude of microbubbles decreases by 9 to 12 dB when immersed in the media under an ambient pressure ...
Fei Li, Deyu Li, Fei Yan
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Review of Bubble Applications in Microrobotics: Propulsion, Manipulation, and Assembly
Micromachines, 2022 In recent years, microbubbles have been widely used in the field of microrobots due to their unique properties. Microbubbles can be easily produced and used as power sources or tools of microrobots, and the bubbles can even serve as microrobots ...
Yuting Zhou, Liguo Dai, Niandong Jiao
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) targeting remains a challenge for precise diagnosis. This work presents a dual‐modal nanoprobe (T‐IR780‐NBs) that combines ultrasound contrast with near‐infrared fluorescence. This technology utilizes proteomics‐derived antibodies that specifically localize to inflamed and injured cardiac tissue, enabling ...
Xiaohui Xu +6 more
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International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2023 Yang H, Xiong X, Zhang L, Wu C, Liu Y. Int J Nanomedicine. 2011;6:2043–2051. An error during the preparation and figure assembly of Figure 7A on page 2049 led to the non-specific IgG group being inadvertently duplicated from the Control group. The
Yang H, Xiong X, Zhang L, Wu C, Liu Y
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New type of microengine using internal combustion of hydrogen and oxygen [PDF]
, 2014 Microsystems become part of everyday life but their application is restricted by lack of strong and fast motors (actuators) converting energy into motion.
AC Fernandez-Pello +26 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This review summarizes the roles of key central nervous system cell types, the extracellular matrix, and the blood‐brain barrier in neuroinflammation, and their integration into diverse 3D culture systems. It examines major incorporation strategies, including direct co‐culture, hydrogel encapsulation, transwell migration assays, and bioprinting ...
Emmanuelle D. Aiyegbusi +2 more
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