Surface wettability, a property that governs the interaction between the solid and liquid
phases, is central in various biological systems and technological applications. A typical …

Aligned with efforts to overcome shortcomings of conventional oral dosage forms,
mucoadhesive oral thin films have been the focus of drug development. Transmucosal drug …

Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) was used for membrane preparation using the nonsolvent
induced phase separation (NIPS). In this paper, the effect of the polymer concentration in the …

The appropriate anti-adhesive effect of polymers on cells or tissues in the body is one of the
essential requirements of maintaining health and protecting the body from trauma and …

By virtue of the abundance and physical properties of cellulose, paper-based devices are
often considered to be novel platforms for inexpensive, portable, and simple devices.[1–4] …

A highly sought-after objective of Space Agencies is the development of additive
manufacturing (AM) technologies and of multifunctional materials, key elements to future …

Materials and strategies applicable to the dynamic transport of microdroplets are relevant to
surface fluidics, self-cleaning materials, thermal management systems, and analytical …

Recently, new methods have been developed for the utilization of elemental sulfur as a
feedstock for novel polymeric materials. One promising method is the inverse vulcanization …

The study investigated the interactions between pre-gelatinized cassava starch (PCS) and β-
Cyclodextrin (β-CD) in the preparation process of orally disintegrating films (ODFs). The …

Polyacrylates have many interesting properties. Among them, PMMA stands out and has
been widely used in coatings, paints and adhesives. However, their application is limited by …