Gelatin-containing porous polycaprolactone PolyHIPEs as substrates for 3D breast cancer cell culture and vascular infiltration [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 Tumour survival and growth are reliant on angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels, to facilitate nutrient and waste exchange and, importantly, provide a route for metastasis from a primary to a secondary site.
Caitlin E. Jackson +12 more
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Thiol-Acrylate polyHIPEs via Facile Layer-by-Layer Photopolymerization. [PDF]
3D Print Addit Manuf, 2023 A highly reactive thiol-ene high internal phase emulsion based on the monomers 1,6-hexanediol diacrylate and tris 2-(3-mercaptopropionyloxy)ethyl isocyanurate was developed for the purpose of light-driven additive manufacturing, resulting in highly porous customizable poly(high internal phase emulsion) materials.
Hobiger V +5 more
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Synthesis and Applications of Elastomeric Polymerized High Internal Phase Emulsions (PolyHIPEs). [PDF]
ACS Omega, 2023 Polymer foams (PFs) are among the most industrially produced polymeric materials, and they are found in applications including aerospace, packaging, textiles, and biomaterials. PFs are predominantly prepared using gas-blowing techniques, but PFs can also
McKenzie TJ, Ayres N.
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Development of PCL PolyHIPE Substrates for 3D Breast Cancer Cell Culture [PDF]
Bioengineering, 2023 Cancer is a becoming a huge social and economic burden on society, becoming one of the most significant barriers to life expectancy in the 21st century. In particular, breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death for women.
Caitlin E. Jackson +5 more
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Surfactant-free gelatin-stabilised biodegradable polymerised high internal phase emulsions with macroporous structures [PDF]
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023 High internal phase emulsion (HIPE) templating is a well-established method for the generation of polymeric materials with high porosity (>74%) and degree of interconnectivity.
Rachel Furmidge +15 more
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Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2023 Combining high internal phase emulsion templating with thiol‐ene click chemistry produces porous polymers with high yields and degradable ester linkages.
Stanko Kramer, Peter Krajnc, Irena Pulko
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Materials Today Advances, 2023 Polymer scaffolds are an important enabling technology in tissue engineering. A wide range of manufacturing techniques have been developed to produce these scaffolds, including porogen leaching, phase separation, gas foaming, electrospinning and 3D ...
Samand Pashneh-Tala +7 more
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RAFT Polymerisation and Hypercrosslinking Improve Crosslink Homogeneity and Surface Area of Styrene Based PolyHIPEs. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2023 The influence of a polymerisation mechanism (reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer; RAFT vs. free radical polymerisation; FRP) on the porous structure of highly porous poly(styrene-co-divinylbenzene) polymers was investigated.
Koler A, Brus J, Krajnc P.
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Hierarchical Emulsion-Templated Monoliths (polyHIPEs) as Scaffolds for Covalent Immobilization of P. acidilactici. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2023 The immobilized cell fermentation technique (IMCF) has gained immense popularity in recent years due to its capacity to enhance metabolic efficiency, cell stability, and product separation during fermentation.
Yin Z, Zhang S, Liu X.
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Correction to "Sustainable In-Water Synthesis of Aliphatic Porous Polyazines: A Versatile Platform for Conjugated Aerogels, PolyHIPEs, or Carbon Foams". [PDF]
Macromolecules[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.3c00437.].
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