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Design of acrylamide-based thermoresponsive copolymer with potential capability for physical network formation in water: a molecular dynamics study

Materials Research Express, 2022
In this work, a new smart copolymer of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)- b -polyacrylamide- b -poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAm- b -PAM- b -PNIPAm) was designed as an efficient thermo-sensitive polymer with a potential for formation a physical network ...
Sajad Rasouli, Mohammad Reza Moghbeli, Seyed Majid Hashemianzadeh   +2 more
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Properties of polypyrrole polyvinilsulfate films for dual actuator sensing systems [PDF]

, 2017
One of the challenges of modern science is the development of actuators able to sense working conditions while actuation, mimicking the way in which biological organs work. Actuation of those organs includes nervous (electric) pulses dense reactive gels,
Fernández Otero, Toribio, Pascual Carrión, Víctor Hugo, Schumacher, Johanna   +2 more
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White paper on the future of plasma science and technology in plastics and textiles [PDF]

, 2019
This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: “Uros, C., Walsh, J., Cernák, M., Labay, C., Canal, J.M., Canal, C. (2019) White paper on the future of plasma science and technology in plastics and textiles.
Canal Arias, José María, Canal Barnils, Cristina, Cernák, Mirko, Cvelbar, Uros, Labay, Cédric Pierre, Walsh, James L.   +5 more
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Oral delivery of exenatide-loaded hybrid zein nanoparticles for stable blood glucose control and β-cell repair of type 2 diabetes mice

Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2020
Background Exenatide is an insulinotropic peptide drug for type 2 diabetes treatment with low risk of hypoglycemia, and is administrated by subcutaneous injection.
Xiaoyan Bao, Kang Qian, Ping Yao
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Tactile Sensors Based on Conductive Polymers [PDF]

, 2010
This paper presents results from a selection of tactile sensors that have been designed and fabricated. These sensors are based on a common approach that consists in placing a sheet of piezoresistive material on the top of a set of electrodes.
A Wisitsoraat, BJ Kane, E Ochoteco, Estíbalitz Ochoteco, Fernando Vidal-Verdú, Haritz Macicior, J Tegin, Julián Castellanos-Ramos, K Kim, M Leineweber, M Shimojo, MH Lee, Rafael Navas-González, T D’Alessio, T Mei, T Someya, Tomasz Sikora, U Paschen   +17 more
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Self-healing composites: A review [PDF]

, 2015
Self-healing composites are composite materials capable of automatic recovery when damaged. They are inspired by biological systems such as the human skin which are naturally able to heal themselves.
Ji, Chunqian, Pham, Duc Truong, Wang, Yongjing   +2 more
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Application of water-soluble conjugated polymers in intelligent measurement and control of food microbial fermentation process

Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023
In order to reduce the difficulty of measurement and control (MAC) during food fermentation, this paper applies water-soluble conjugated polymers to sensors, conducts data modeling and prediction, and integrates the sensors into intelligent MAC systems ...
Chang Liu, Chang Liu, Yujiao Tang, Yujiao Tang   +3 more
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Photo-responsive polymeric structures based on spiropyran [PDF]

, 2012
Spiropyrans are one of the most popular classes of photochromic compounds that change their optical and structural properties in response to external inputs such as light, protons and metal ions, making them ideal molecules for the fabrication of ...
Adelmann, Alonso, Anastasiadis, Angiolini, Bardavid, Bassetti, Beebe, Beiermann, Beiermann, Bell, Benito-Lopez, Benito-Lopez, Berkovic, Byrne, Byrne, Byrne, Byrne, Byrne, Cheng, Chung, Coleman, Coleman, Connal, Darwish, Dattilo, Davis, Delaire, Dong, Doron, Dürr, Fischer, Florea, Florea, Fries, Fries, Fries, Garcia, Guo, Higuchi, Hirshberg, Imai, Irie, Ivanov, Joseph, Kimura, Kobayashi, Kotharangannagari, Kwon, LaVan, Lee, Lee, Lee, Lee, Levy, Li, Lin, Lygeraki, Minkin, Natali, O'Bryan, Park, Park, Pennakalathil, Piech, Radu, Richter, Rosario, Rosario, Sakai, Samanta, Samoladas, Saragi, Satoh, Shiraishi, Shiraishi, Stauffer, Stitzel, Such, Sugiura, Suzuki, Tachibana, Wang, Zhao   +82 more
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Crowding for Confinement: Reversible Isomerization of First-Generation Donor-Acceptor Stenhouse Adduct Derivatives in Water Modulated by Thermoresponsive Dendritic Macromolecules

Molecules
Mimicking nature, the reversible isomerization of hydrophobic dyes in aqueous solutions is appealing for bio-applications. Here, we report on the reversible isomerization of first-generation solvatochromic donor-acceptor Stenhouse adducts (DASAs) in ...
Jiaxing Zhang, Qinqin Ma, Huan Wang, Peinan Zhang, Xinyan Su, Afang Zhang, Wen Li   +6 more
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Shape memory alloy actuators for active disassembly using ‘smart’ materials of consumer electronic products [PDF]

, 2002
This paper reports the preliminary to current development of Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) actuators within their application in ‘Active Disassembly using Smart Materials’ (ADSM).
D.J. Harrison, E.H. Billett, Gordon, J.D. Chiodo, N. Jones, Tautzenberger   +5 more
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