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Responsive Hydrogel Microfibers for Biomedical Engineering
Smart Medicine, 2022 Responsive hydrogel microfibers can realize multiple controllable changes in shapes or properties under the stimulation of the surrounding environment, and are called as intelligent biomaterials.
Jiahui Guo, Hongcheng Gu
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Italian Journal of Food Safety, 2023 The ingestion of synthetic microfibers, the most prevalent type of microplastics in marine environments, and natural fibers was assessed in Engraulis engrasicolus and Mullus barbatus, two commercially important fish species in the Mediterranean Sea ...
Serena Santonicola +6 more
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Polyester microfibers delay growth of cherry tomato (Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme) throughout the lifecycle. [PDF]
PLoS ONEAgroecosystems are increasingly recognized as major basins for terrestrial microplastics. Many agricultural practices have led to high loading of plastic mulch films, synthetic microfibers, and other microplastics onto fields.
Natasha Djuric +2 more
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Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 The surface treatment of polypropylene microfibers by plasma processing in oxygen and argon was studied with the motivation to increase their cohesion with the cement matrix.
Jakub Ďureje +4 more
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A versatile approach to evaluate the occurrence of microfibers in mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis
Scientific Reports, 2022 Microplastics of fibrous shape are esteemed to be the most abundant micro-debris form present in the environment. Despite the occurrence of microfibers in fish may pose a risk to human health, the literature is scarce regarding studies on the ...
Michela Volgare +9 more
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Materials & Design, 2022 Animal pathology models play an important role in elucidating pathology, evaluating drug efficacy, and studying therapeutic. This paper presents the creation of rats’ renal failure model by embolizing the renal artery using radiopaque hydrogel ...
Naoki Takakura +6 more
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Fabrication of Antibacterial Poly(vinyl alcohol) Microfibers Mat for Wound Dressing Application [PDF]
علوم و تکنولوژی پلیمر, 2016 The bed of an open wound is prone to infection because of good conditions for microorganisms to grow in a moist, warm and nutritious environment. Using an antibacterial wound dressing, the healing of the wound can be accelerated. Antibacterial properties
Mohamadreza Noruzi +2 more
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Silane Coupling Agent Modifies the Mechanical Properties of a Chitosan Microfiber
Molecules, 2020 Chitosan microfibers are widely used in medical applications because they have favorable inherent properties. However, their mechanical properties require further improvement.
Yuki Shirosaki +2 more
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Revista IBRACON de Estruturas e Materiais, 2021 : Ultra-high performance concretes with steel microfibers have been studied in depth with the aim of producing more efficient and durable structures. The performance of these materials depends on the characteristics of the interface between microfibers ...
Vanessa Fernandes Cesari +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC) offers improved toughness, crack resistance, and impact resistance. Nano-silica enhances the strength, durability, and workability of concrete.
Anbuchezian Ashokan +2 more
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