PDMS/PNIPAAM Interpenetrating Polymer Networks as Ophthalmic Biomaterials [PDF]
, 2003 Master of Applied Science (MASc)
Liu, Lina
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Projection micro-stereolithography of temperature responsive PNIPAAm hydrogel
, 2017 Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) is one of the most popular temperature responsive hydrogel which is widely used in many research fields. However, the application of PNIPAAm is significantly limited because of lack of suitable three-dimensional (3D) fabrication method.
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Functional aligned mesenchymal stem cell sheets fabricated using micropatterned thermo-responsive cell culture surfaces [PDF]
Materials Today BioMesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are frequently applied for cell transplantation and regenerative therapy because they secrete diverse therapeutic cytokines that prompt immuno-stimulatory and tissue repair processes. Furthermore, cultured MSC sheets exhibit
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Structural characteristics of Ag nanoparticles synthesized in situ within pnipaam hydrogel by γ-irradiation [PDF]
, 2014 In this work, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are synthesized within thermo responsive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNiPAAm) hydrogels of different concentrations, by γ-irradiation.
Krstić, Jelena +5 more
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New Alginate/PNIPAAm Matrices for Drug Delivery [PDF]
Polymers, 2019 This paper deals with a comparative study on the interpolymeric complexes of alginate poly(N-isopropyl acryl amide (PNIPAAm) and corresponding graft copolymers with various compositions in respect to their toxicity, biocompatibility and in vitro and in vivo release of theophylline (THP).
Catalina N. Cheaburu-Yilmaz +2 more
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Trithiocarbonate-Functionalized PNiPAAm-Based Nanocomposites for Antimicrobial Properties [PDF]
Polymers, 2018 In this study, four trithiocarbonate-functionalized PNiPAAms with different molecular weights were synthesized and used as a matrix to form composites with silver nanoparticles. Nanocomposites with several polymer-to-silver ratios P:Ag+ were prepared in order to evaluate the influence of silver loading.
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Temperature responsive chromatography for therapeutic drug monitoring with an aqueous mobile phase
Scientific Reports, 2021 Therapeutic drug monitoring is a key technology for effective pharmacological treatment. In the present study, a temperature-responsive chromatography column was developed for safe and simple therapeutic drug monitoring without the use of organic ...
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Protein Adsorption on Hybrids of Thermoresponsive Polymers and Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
International Journal of Polymer Science, 2016 Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) is one of the most popular thermoresponsive polymers. Adsorption of RecA proteins onto hybrids of PNIPAAm and single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) was observed in the presence and absence of DNA molecules. Although
Kazuo Umemura +4 more
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Fabrication of device with poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-b-ssDNA copolymer brush for resistivity study
Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2017 In this study, we grafted bromo-terminated poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) brushes onto thin gold films deposited on silicon, and then reacted with NaN3 to produce azido-terminated PNIPAAm brushes.
Yi-Zu Liu +4 more
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eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2022 With the increasing demand for liquid manipulation and microfluidic techniques, surfaces with external stimuli induced real-time tunable wetting properties are getting into the focus of materials science research.
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