1st Symposium on Polydopamine and NanoTech Poland 2018: Conference Report
Biomimetics, 2018 The NanoTech Poland is an annual international conference with a strong scientific agenda focused on nanotechnology in energy, environment, and biomedicine.
Radosław Mrówczyński +3 more
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Electroactive Liquid Crystal Elastomers as Soft Actuators
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Electroactive liquid crystal elastomers (eLCEs) can be actuated via electromechanical, electrochemical, or electrothermal effects. a) Electromechanical effects include Maxwell stress, electrostriction, and the electroclinic effect. b) Electrochemical effects arise from electrode redox reactions.
Yakui Deng, Min‐Hui Li
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Solar-driven carbon dioxide fixation using photosynthetic semiconductor bio-hybrids. [PDF]
, 2019 Solar-driven conversion of carbon dioxide to value-added carbon products is an ambitious objective of ongoing research efforts. However, high overpotential, low selectivity and poor CO2 mass transfer plague purely inorganic electrocatalysts.
Cestellos-Blanco, Stefano +2 more
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Universal polymer coatings and their representative biomedical applications [PDF]
, 2015 Universal polymer coatings have excellent potential for biomedical applications, because of their substrate-independent properties and versatile surface functionalization methods.
Haag, Rainer, Wei, Qiang
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Mesoporous Polydopamine-Encapsulated Fluorescent Nanodiamonds: A Versatile Platform for Biomedical Applications [PDF]
, 2023 Hak‐Sung Jung +8 more
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Shape‐Morphing Nanoengineered Hydrogel Ribbons as Hemostats
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This study introduces a self‐assembling, shape‐morphing nanoengineered hydrogel ribbon system that rapidly forms porous aggregates in situ for efficient hemostasis in trauma and surgical applications. Abstract Rapid and effective hemorrhage control remains a major challenge in trauma and surgical care, particularly for complex or noncompressible wounds.
Ryan Davis Jr +9 more
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Assessment of sealing efficacy, radiopacity, and surface topography of a bioinspired polymer for perforation repair [PDF]
PeerJBackground Root perforation repair presents a significant challenge in dentistry due to inherent limitations of existing materials. This study explored the potential of a novel polydopamine-based composite as a root repair material by evaluating its ...
Lakshmi Nidhi Rao +3 more
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Polydopamine nanostructures as biomaterials for medical applications [PDF]
Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2018 Recent advances in polydopamine synthesis are described with a particular focus on biomedical applications. Prospects and future challenges for the application of polydopamine as a biomaterial are also described.
Ik Soo Kwon, Christopher J. Bettinger
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Copper Single‐Atom Decorated Microfibrous Catalysts for Continuous‐Flow Reduction of Nitroarenes
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Herein, a Cu‐single‐atom decorated, microfibrous catalyst (Cu1/CMF) is fabricated for chemoselective reduction of nitroarenes, demonstrating a superior processing capacity of 1.92 mmol mgcat−1 h−1 and superior durability (≥ 25 cycles) in a continuous‐flow manner.
Jiahan Zhao +12 more
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Drug‐Free Thrombolysis Mediated by Physically Activated Micro/Nanoparticles
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Overview of particle‐mediated thrombolytic effects (thermal, mechanical, and chemical) and their activating physical stimuli (light, ultrasound, and magnetic field) in drug‐free thrombolysis. ABSTRACT Thrombus‐associated disorders rank among the world's leading causes of death, with ischemic heart disease and stroke as the main contributors.
Pierre Sarfati +2 more
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