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Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz, Jonas De Breuck, Sahar Salehi, Meike N. Leiske   +3 more
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Improving rate performance of FeC2O4/rGO composites on lithium storage via single-polymerization‐induced electrostatic self‐assembly

Electrochemistry Communications
Based on the wide interlayer distance for ions diffusion, iron (II) oxalate exhibits excellent lithium storage ability. However, the local deposition of metallic nanoparticles of Fe0 leads to low electrochemical reactivity, which hinders the actual ...
Keqi Chen, Zengmou Li, Keyu Zhang, Dingfang Cui, Rui Yan, Minghao Ye, Bin Yang, Yaochun Yao   +7 more
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Self-Assembly of Polymer-Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes Induced by Polymer Microphase Separation [PDF]

, 2013
Xingliang Zheng, Hongsheng Gao, Aishun Ding, Yongjun Li   +3 more
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Synthesis of High χ–Low N Diblock Copolymers by Polymerization‐Induced Self‐Assembly [PDF]

, 2020
James Jennings, Erik Jan Cornel, Matthew J. Derry, Deborah L. Beattie, Matthew J. Rymaruk, Oliver J. Deane, Anthony J. Ryan, Steven P. Armes   +7 more
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Emerging 2D Materials and Their Hybrid Nanostructures for Label‐Free Optical Biosensing: Recent Progress and Outlook

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in label‐free optical biosensors based on 2D materials and rationally designed mixed‐dimensional nanohybrids, emphasizing their synergistic effects and novel functionalities. It also discusses multifunctional sensing platforms and the integration of machine learning for intelligent data analysis.
Xinyi Li, Yonghao Fu, Yuehe Lin, Dan Du
wiley   +1 more source

RAFT-mediated polymerization-induced self-assembly of poly(ionic liquid) block copolymers in a green solvent

e-Polymers
Synthesis of the poly(N,N-dimethylacrylamide)-b-poly(1-alkyl-3-(4-vinylbenzyl)imidazolium tetrafluoroborate) (PDMA43-b-PILx) block copolymers prepared by RAFT ethanol dispersion polymerization at 70°C.
Yang Yongqi, Ren Zekai, Li Xiawei, Zhao Enhao, Luo Xin, Yan Youjun, Gao Hongyan, Feng Lijuan   +7 more
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Functional Materials for Environmental Energy Harvesting in Smart Agriculture via Triboelectric Nanogenerators

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores functional and responsive materials for triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) in sustainable smart agriculture. It examines how particulate contamination and dirt affect charge transfer and efficiency. Environmental challenges and strategies to enhance durability and responsiveness are outlined, including active functional layers ...
Rafael R. A. Silva, Giulio Fatti, Emanuel Carlos, Guilherme Ferreira, Sumita Goswami, Suman Nandy, Luiz H. C. Mattoso, Elvira Fortunato, Caio G. Otoni, Rodrigo Martins   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Controlled Synthesis and Crystallization-Driven Self-Assembly of Poly(ε-caprolactone)-b-polysarcosine Block Copolymers

Molecules
Poly(ε-caprolactone)-b-polysarcosine (PCL-b-PSar) block copolymers (BCPs) emerge as a promising alternative to conventional poly(ε-caprolactone)-b-poly(ethylene oxide) BCPs for biomedical applications, leveraging superior biocompatibility and ...
Zi-Xian Li, Chen Yang, Lei Guo, Jun Ling, Jun-Ting Xu   +4 more
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Harnessing Non‐Covalent Protein–Protein Interaction Domains for Production of Biocatalytic Materials Systems

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Non‐covalent protein–protein interactions mediated by SH3, PDZ, or GBD domains enable the self‐assembly of stable and biocatalytically active hydrogel materials. These soft materials can be processed into monodisperse foams that, once dried, exhibit enhanced mechanical stability and activity and are easily integrated into microstructured flow ...
Julian S. Hertel, Maria Alessandra Martini, Marius Stoeckle, Annika J. Weber, Kersten S. Rabe, Christof M. Niemeyer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced precise therapy of ROS-sensitive dual-layer shell nanoparticles loading quercetin on DSS-induced ulcerative colitis mice

APL Materials
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an intestinal condition, involving inflammatory response, apoptosis, and associated processes. As one of the traditional Chinese medicine treatments for UC, quercetin has received attention because it can attenuate inflammation.
Yang Bai, Danling Jiang, Boda Wu, Jiao Peng, Ji Wang, Yuhui Chen, Xi Li   +6 more
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