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Micropatterning of Confined Surfaces with Polymer Brushes by Two‐Photon‐Initiated Reversible Addition–Fragmentation Chain‐Transfer Polymerization [PDF]

open access: yesSmall Science
Photopatterned polymer brushes provide a viable option to alter the surface properties of biosensors, substrates for tissue engineering, or microelectronic implants.
Stefan Helfert   +10 more
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Functional polymer brushes for anti-microplastic pollution [PDF]

open access: yesEco-Environment & Health, 2023
Peng-Fei Sun   +4 more
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Thermoresponsive mixed polymer brush to effectively control the adhesion and separation of stem cells by altering temperature

open access: yesMaterials Today Bio, 2023
During the last few decades, thermoresponsive materials for modulating cell adhesion have been investigated for the application of tissue engineering.
Kenichi Nagase   +4 more
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Polymer Brushes: Novel Surfaces for Biomedical Applications

open access: yesBaghdad Journal of Biochemistry and Applied Biological Sciences, 2023
Polymer brushes play an important role in surface modification techniques to improve the biocompatibility of modified surfaces inside the human body for different biological and biomedical applications.
Ahmed Al-Ani, Emad Yousif
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The Art and Science of Polymer Brushes: Recent Developments in Patterning and Characterization Approaches

open access: yesCHIMIA, 2017
Polymer brushes are dense arrays of macromolecular chains tethered by one end at a surface. They are at the cutting edge of polymer nanotechnology since the dawn of controlled surface-initiated polymerization techniques unlocked new prospects ...
Guido Panzarasa
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Polymer brushes Architecture on the modified surfaces [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة
In last few decades, extensive research has been performed designing new synthetic procedures not only to create new classes of polymers, but also to control the architecture of those polymers. In order to improve the biocompatibility of medical implants
Ahmed Al-Ani   +3 more
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Synthesis and specific biomedical applications of polymer brushes

open access: yesApplied Surface Science Advances, 2023
The modification of surfaces with various polymer chains through interactions involving strong covalent bonds is a current focal point. The relevance of this subject lies in the diversification of polymeric structures, particularly applicable in ...
Emre Yılmazoğlu, Selcan Karakuş
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Nanopatterns of polymer brushes for understanding protein adsorption on the nanoscale† [PDF]

open access: yesRSC Advances, 2014
We present fabrication of patterned poly(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate) (PDMAEMA) brushes with sub-100 nm features over large areas. The patterned polymer brushes are fabricated by a combination of block copolymer micelle lithography and surface ...
Xiaowen Wang   +7 more
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Atomic Force Microscopy of Polymer Brushes: Insights into Controversies

open access: yesFrontiers in Mechanical Engineering, 2022
Atomic force microscopes (AFM) and nanoindenters have been used for decades to evaluate mechanical properties of thin films at the nanoscale. It is argued that the elastic solutions to the indentation problem, which are most often associated with the ...
Ivan Argatov   +3 more
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Nitroxide polymer brushes prepared by surface-initiated ARGET ATRP and their selective oxidation performances

open access: yeseXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2014
Polymer brushes with 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl methacrylate (TMPM) units, grafted on the cross-linked polystyrene (PS) microspheres, were synthesized via surface-initiated ARGET (activators regenerated by electron transfer) ATRP (atom transfer ...
S. J. Liu   +5 more
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