Plastic particles in medicine: A systematic review of exposure and effects to human health

PM Gopinath, VD Parvathi, N Yoghalakshmi… - Chemosphere, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Single-use plastics (SUPs) have become an essential constituent of our daily life. It is being
exploited in numerous pharmaceutical and healthcare applications. Despite their …

Crosslinking strategy and promotion role of cellulose as a composite hydrogel component for three-dimensional printing–A review

Q Mo, L Huang, Y Sheng, Z Wei, S Zhang, Y Li… - Food …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Over the past decades, various types of hydrogels have been developed and used in the
food sector to solve real-life problems. Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology can …

[PDF][PDF] A systematic review on the impact of micro-nanoplastics exposure on human health and diseases

K Krishnan - Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry, 2023‏ - biointerfaceresearch.com
Plastic production is continuously increasing worldwide for daily use. Micro-plastics and
nano-plastics remain major emerging pollutants and threaten the environment, ecosystem …

[HTML][HTML] Microfluidic-assisted fiber production: Potentials, limitations, and prospects

A Abrishamkar, A Nilghaz, M Saadatmand… - …, 2022‏ - pubs.aip.org
Besides the conventional fiber production methods, microfluidics has emerged as a
promising approach for the engineered spinning of fibrous materials and offers excellent …

Saline tolerant tough-yet-strong fiber-reinforced gel-nacre for soft actuator

Y He, XY Zhao, P Rao, HM Song, Y Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced hydrogel (FrH) possesses the capability as flexible structural materials. The
state-of-the-art FrH left a number of key issues untouched, including interfacial effects and …

Green Alginate Extraction from Macrocystis pyrifera for Bioplastic Applications: Physicochemical, Environmental Impact, and Chemical Hazard Analyses

HA Smith, LPB Cabling, NA Leonard… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
To scale alginate production for widespread use, a focus on advancing sustainable
extraction methods is needed. This study investigates greener extraction methods and their …

Green synthesis of multifunctional wood-based eutectogels via initiator-free solar polymerization

M You, J Zhou, Y Zao, J Xu, Y **, D Li, Z Xu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2025‏ - Elsevier
Gels, as appealing materials for soft electronic devices, often face the great challenge of
inherent defects in the solvents, inducing their weak mechanical performance …

Lava delta formation: Mathematical modeling and laboratory experiments

JJ Taylor‐West, NJ Balmforth… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
We analyze the dynamics of evolving lava‐fed deltas through the use of shallow‐layer
mathematical models and analog laboratory experiments. Numerical and asymptotic …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and effectiveness of nano composite hydrogel stent implantation in the treatment of coronary cardiovascular disease: A preclinical study

E Zhan, H Du - Preventive Medicine, 2023‏ - Elsevier
With the improvement of people's quality of life, various cardiovascular diseases are the
most common diseases. Therefore, the main site of disease atherosclerosis is blood vessels …

Methods and systems for transporting viscous fluids in a moving hydrogel tube

J Mackenzie, DM Martinez, SM Delfel… - US Patent …, 2025‏ - Google Patents
A method for transporting a material (which may be a viscous fluid) in a conduit defined by a
conduit-defining surface comprises: flowing a first fluid and a second fluid in a flow direction …