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Mussel-Inspired Fabrication of SERS Swabs for Highly Sensitive and Conformal Rapid Detection of Thiram Bactericides

Nanomaterials, 2019
As an important sort of dithiocarbamate bactericide, thiram has been widely used for fruits, vegetables and mature crops to control various fungal diseases; however, the thiram residues in the environment pose a serious threat to human health.
Jun Liu, Tiantian Si, Lingzi Zhang, Zhiliang Zhang   +3 more
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Orientation Engineering of MXene Flakes

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Orientation engineering of MXene flakes refers to the transformation of disordered MXene flakes into ordered architectures with optimized multiphysical transport properties. Focusing on this topic, this review outlines key principles, characterization, fabrication strategies, and advanced applications of oriented MXene structures.
Yizhou Wang, Shuo Li, Tianchao Guo, Dekang Zhu, Ning Chu, Noor Albar, Dana Alsulaiman, Husam N. Alshareef   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanostructured polymeric coatings based on chitosan and dopamine-modified hyaluronic acid for biomedical applications [PDF]

, 2014
In a marine environment, specific proteins are secreted by mussels and used as a bioglue to stick to a surface. These mussel proteins present an unusual amino acid 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (known as DOPA).
Alves, Anderson, Baier Leach, Bezáková, Charlot, Chen, Chua, Deming, Edvardsson, Etienne, Fraser, Hench, Jayakumar, Ku, Ku, Kvam, Lapcik, Lee, Lee, Lee, Lee, Lee, Lee, Lee, Liu, Ma, Martins, Martins, McAloney, Metta-Magana, Mueller, Neto, Picart, Pitt, Qiu, Richert, Rinaudo, Ruths, Schneider, Segura, Serizawa, Shin, Tokita, Voinova, Waite, Wittmer, Wu, Yamada, Yu, Zhang, Zhang   +50 more
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Advanced Separators for Liquid and Quasi‐Solid Lithium Rechargeable Batteries: Design and Development

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review traces the evolution of lithium‐ion battery separators from passive barriers to multifunctional components central to cell safety and performance. Polymer‐ceramic hybrids, nanofiber architectures, and bio‐derived membranes deliver ionic conductivities above 3 mS cm−1, thermal stability beyond 200 °C, and effective suppression of lithium ...
Karthik Vishweswariah, Ningaraju Gejjiganahalli Ningappa, Anil Kumar M. R., Jeremy I. G. Dawkins, Thiago M. G. Selva, Karim Zaghib   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elucidation of the hierarchical structure of natural eumelanins [PDF]

, 2018
Eumelanin is one of the most ubiquitous pigments in living organisms and plays an important role in coloration and UV protection. Because eumelanin is highly cross-linked and insoluble in solvents, the chemical structure is still not completely known. In
Chen, Wei, Dhinojwala, Ali, Hong, You-lee, Li, Weiyao, Miyoshi, Toshikazu, Nishiyama, Yusuke, Shawkey, Matthew, Xiao, Ming, Zhao, Jiuzhou   +8 more
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Advances in the study of polydopamine nanotechnology in central nervous system disorders

Frontiers in Materials
Disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) constitute a significant global health concern at the moment. Most CNS disorders are characterized by severe neuronal damage with excessive production of reactive oxygen species, which induces high levels of ...
Sijing Ren, Sijing Ren, Xiangyu Xiao, Xiangyu Xiao, Jiahua Lv, Jiahua Lv, Shaomin Lv, Shaomin Lv, Xingchen Wang, Xingchen Wang, Ruihan Liu, Ruihan Liu, Qing-xia Kong, Qing-xia Kong   +13 more
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Removal of Methylene Blue Dye from Wastewater Using Polydopamine Agave Americana Fibres-co-Poly(AAc)/Ag Nanocomposites [PDF]

, 2023
Shikha Dogra, Ashvinder K. Rana
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Fabrication, Properties, and Applications of Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Regeneration

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review explores cutting‐edge biomaterials and fabrication techniques for scaffolds in bone tissue regeneration. It conducts a critical comparison of various strategies, meticulously analyzes the key contradictions in the field, and outlines an integrated development path spanning from biomaterial selection to clinical application, while ...
Shangsi Chen, Min Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Chemically Doped Conductive Polymers for Wearable Health Monitoring

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Among conductive polymers, poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS), polyaniline (PANI), and polypyrrole (PPy) are the most studied and applied. Chemical doping significantly boosts intrinsic conductivity and mechanical robustness.
Mengdi Zuo, Jian Song, Hong Hu, Le Zheng, Lei Zhang, Charles H. Lawrie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Degradation for Porous PCL-PLLA Semi-IPN Shape Memory Polymer (SMP) Implants for Cranial Defect Repair [PDF]

, 2018
Within cranial bone defect treatments, autografts remain the current gold standard for best healing outcomes. However, if the defect is of a unique shape, this process proves difficult and often requires additional surgeries. The work herein focuses on a
Roth, Abigail A
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