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Bamboo Medical Application: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review presents a structured classification of bamboo's current use in healthcare. It organizes applications into medical textiles and medical devices, with further divisions based on function and level of invasiveness. It also examines material utilization based on bamboo's structural role, highlighting how it supports both protective and ...
Haymanot Beza Lamesgin +3 more
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Biodegradation of flax fiber reinforced poly lactic acid
eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2010 Woven and nonwoven flax fiber reinforced poly lactic acid (PLA) biocomposites were prepared with amphiphilic additives as accelerator for biodegradation. The prepared composites were buried in farmland soil for biodegradability studies. Loss in weight of
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, 2016 The use of silver nanoparticles in providing effective antibacterial resistance in glycidyl methacrylate-compatibilized hemp hurd-filled poly(lactic acid) biocomposite is presented.
Khan, Belas A. +5 more
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu +5 more
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Antifungal Poly(lactic acid) Films Containing Thymol and Carvone
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 The goal of this study was to develop antifungal poly(lactic acid) films for food packaging applications. The antifungal compounds, thymol and R-(-)-carvone were incorporated into poly(lactic acid) (PLA)-based polymer at 10, 15 and 20% by weight.
Boonruang Kanchana +4 more
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, 2015 Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) is a sustainable membrane candidate for liquid separation and purification. However, the inherent brittleness restrains its practical application, especially for a porous membrane with thin thickness and high porosity.
Liu, Fu +4 more
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Micro‐ and nanorobots for targeted thrombolysis. This perspective elaborates on the clinical indication of blood clot disorders and current limitations for treatment. As a novel, alternative solution, micro‐ and nanorobots can be used to treat and break down thrombi.
Joshua M. Mesfin +3 more
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Development of liver-specific ribavirin-loaded nanoparticles with reduced cytotoxicity
Cogent Medicine, 2017 Ribavirin is widely used in several types of combination chemotherapy for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C. In order to deliver ribavirin to the liver and reduce its side effects, we previously prepared ribavirin monophosphate (RMP)-loaded ...
Kohei Kaneko, Tsutomu Ishihara
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Osteosarcoma is the most common primary bone tumor with limited treatment options and a terrible prognosis. This review provides a comprehensive summary of the recent development of osteoimmunomodulatory implants for post‐operative osteosarcoma treatment, of which the potential utility in evoking durable anti‐osteosarcoma immunity and accelerating bone
Yilong Dong +6 more
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eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2016 Blends consisting of commercial poly(lactic acid) (PLA), poly(lactic acid) oligomer (OLA8) as plasticizer and a sulfonic salt of a phthalic ester and poly(D-lactic acid) as nucleating agents were prepared by melt extrusion, following a Mixture Design ...
M. K. Fehri +7 more
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