Polyelectrolyte adsorption, interparticle forces, and colloidal aggregation

I Szilagyi, G Trefalt, A Tiraferri, P Maroni, M Borkovec - Soft Matter, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This review summarizes the current understanding of adsorption of polyelectrolytes to
oppositely charged solid substrates, the resulting interaction forces between such …

Critical review: impacts of macromolecular coatings on critical physicochemical processes controlling environmental fate of nanomaterials

SM Louie, RD Tilton, GV Lowry - Environmental Science: Nano, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Attachment of engineered and naturally occurring macromolecules greatly affects the
environmental fate and toxicity of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs). A better understanding …

Adsorption of polyelectrolytes and polyelectrolytes-surfactant mixtures at surfaces: A physico-chemical approach to a cosmetic challenge

S Llamas, E Guzman, F Ortega, N Baghdadli… - Advances in colloid and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The use of polymer and polymer-surfactant mixtures for designing and develo** textile
and personal care cosmetic formulations is associated with various physico-chemical …

Effect of a natural amphoteric surfactant in the bulk and adsorption behavior of polyelectrolyte-surfactant mixtures

E Guzmán, S Llamas, L Fernández-Peña… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2020 - Elsevier
The addition of a natural and biodegradable zwitterionic surfactant to mixtures formed by a
polycation and an oppositely charged surfactant is expected to modify the self-assembly in …

Protein adsorption onto polyelectrolyte layers: Effects of protein hydrophobicity and charge anisotropy

RA Silva, MD Urzúa, DFS Petri, PL Dubin - Langmuir, 2010 - ACS Publications
Ellipsometry was used to investigate the influence of ionic strength (I) and pH on the
adsorption of bovine serum albumin (BSA) or β-lactoglobulin (BLG) onto preabsorbed layers …

Biocompatible Macroion/Growth Factor Assemblies for Medical Applications

A Michna, A Pomorska, O Ozcan - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Growth factors are a class of proteins that play a role in the proliferation (the increase in the
number of cells resulting from cell division) and differentiation (when a cell undergoes …

Influence of ionic strength on poly (diallyldimethylammonium chloride) macromolecule conformations in electrolyte solutions

Z Adamczyk, K Jamroży, P Batys, A Michna - Journal of colloid and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Conformations of poly (diallyldimethylammonium chloride), PDADMAC, molecules in
electrolyte solutions were experimentally evaluated by dynamic light scattering (DLS), micro …

Structure of adsorbed polyelectrolyte monolayers investigated by combining optical reflectometry and piezoelectric techniques

M Porus, P Maroni, M Borkovec - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
Polyelectrolyte monolayers on solid substrates are studied with optical reflectivity and the
quartz crystal microbalance (QCM). In particular, we investigate the adsorption of anionic …

Adsorption of poly (diallyldimethylammonium chloride)—sodium methyl-cocoyl-taurate complexes onto solid surfaces

S Llamas, E Guzmán, N Baghdadli, F Ortega… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2016 - Elsevier
The study of the adsorption of supramolecular complexes formed by a highly charged
cationic homopolymer (poly (diallyldimethylammonium chloride), PDADMAC), and a sulfate …

Adsorption of conditioning polymers on solid substrates with different charge density

E Guzman, F Ortega, N Baghdadli… - … applied materials & …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The adsorption processes of polymers that belong to two different families (neutral
hydrophilic polymers and cationic polysaccharide polymers) onto solid surfaces with …