Polymer colloids: current challenges, emerging applications, and new developments

M Aguirre, N Ballard, E Gonzalez, S Hamzehlou… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymer colloids are complex materials that have the potential to be used in a vast array of
applications. One of the main reasons for their continued growth in commercial use is the …

Functional stimuli-responsive gels: Hydrogels and microgels

C Echeverria, SN Fernandes, MH Godinho, JP Borges… - Gels, 2018 - mdpi.com
One strategy that has gained much attention in the last decades is the understanding and
further mimicking of structures and behaviours found in nature, as inspiration to develop …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in light-responsive smart multifunctional nanofibers: implications for targeted drug delivery and cancer therapy

AM Agiba, N Elsayyad, HN ElShagea, MA Metwalli… - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Over the last decade, scientists have shifted their focus to the development of smart carriers
for the delivery of chemotherapeutics in order to overcome the problems associated with …

A systematic review on green and natural polymeric nanofibers for biomedical applications

V Gavande, S Nagappan, B Seo, WK Lee - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is the simplest technique to produce ultrathin nanofibers, which enables the
use of nanotechnology in various applications. Nanofibrous materials produced through …

Bayesian particle instance segmentation for electron microscopy image quantification

B Yildirim, JM Cole - Journal of Chemical Information and …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Automating the analysis portion of materials characterization by electron microscopy (EM)
has the potential to accelerate the process of scientific discovery. To this end, we present a …

Visible light active nanofibrous membrane for antibacterial wound dressing

S Jiang, BC Ma, W Huang, A Kaltbeitzel… - Nanoscale …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Chronic wound infections, especially due to the emergence of multidrug resistance in
bacteria, require the urgent development of alternative antibacterial therapies. Here, we …

Efficient methanol dehydration to DME and light hydrocarbons by submicrometric ZrO2-ZSM-5 fibrillar catalysts with a shell-like structure

J Palomo, MA Rodríguez-Cano, J Berruezo-García… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Zeolites are widely used in many applications, such as catalysis and adsorption processes.
The use of these materials in a nanometric size would be of great interest for these …

Mechanically durable tri-composite polyamide 6/hematite nanoparticle/tetra-n-butylammonium bromide (PA6/α-Fe2O3/TBAB) nanofiber based membranes for …

YY Choi, DT Hanh To, S Kim, DM Cwiertny… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Essential properties for a Point of Use (POU) water filter include maintaining high removal
capacity and rate, with excellent mechanical properties to withstand pressure drop. Herein …

ZSM-5-decorated CuO/ZnO/ZrO2 fibers as efficient bifunctional catalysts for the direct synthesis of DME from syngas

J Palomo, MÁ Rodríguez-Cano… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract CuO/ZnO/ZrO 2-ZSM-5 fibrillar bifunctional catalysts, with a mean diameter of 1.5
μm, were prepared in flexible non-woven mats. The use of electrospinning technique …

Ultra-stable fluorescent film sensor based on quantum dots for the real-time detection of Cu2+

T Han, H Kang, S Ye, Y Yuan, Y Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fluorescent films have recently gained attention as chemo-sensors for real-time detection in
view of their high sensitivity and rapid response. However, these sensors are usually …