Anti-fouling coatings of poly (dimethylsiloxane) devices for biological and biomedical applications

H Zhang, M Chiao - Journal of medical and biological engineering, 2015 - Springer
Fouling initiated by nonspecific protein adsorption is a great challenge in biomedical
applications, including biosensors, bioanalytical devices, and implants. Poly …

Structures and synthesis of zwitterionic polymers

A Laschewsky - Polymers, 2014 - mdpi.com
The structures and synthesis of polyzwitterions (“polybetaines”) are reviewed, emphasizing
the literature of the past decade. Particular attention is given to the general challenges …

Ultralow‐fouling, functionalizable, and hydrolyzable zwitterionic materials and their derivatives for biological applications

S Jiang, Z Cao - Advanced materials, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, zwitterionic materials such as poly (carboxybetaine)(pCB) and poly
(sulfobetaine)(pSB) have been applied to a broad range of biomedical and engineering …

Synthesis, characterization, and applications of magnetic nanoparticles featuring polyzwitterionic coatings

P Biehl, M Von der Lühe, S Dutz, FH Schacher - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Throughout the last decades, magnetic nanoparticles (MNP) have gained tremendous
interest in different fields of applications like biomedicine (eg, magnetic resonance imaging …

Highly efficient adsorption of malachite green dye onto a cross-linked pH-responsive cycloterpolymer resin: Kinetic, equilibrium and thermodynamic studies

SA Haladu - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Malachite green (MG) dye and leucomalachite green (its major metabolite present in fish
tissue) are suspected genotoxins and carcinogens, and despite its ban, it is being illegally …

Zwitterion-containing polymer additives for fouling resistant ultrafiltration membranes

P Kaner, E Rubakh, A Asatekin - Journal of Membrane Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Fouling is likely the most important obstacle to the use of membranes in many applications,
especially in those that the feed contains high concentrations of organics such as oil and …

Design and properties of functional zwitterions derived from ionic liquids

H Ohno, M Yoshizawa-Fujita, Y Kohno - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
A zwitterion, an ion pair where cation and anion are covalently tethered, is known to be a
type of salt. These ions have not been recognised as interesting, but they are …

Modeling polyzwitterion-based drug delivery platforms: A perspective of the current state-of-the-art and beyond

S Javan Nikkhah, M Vandichel - ACS Engineering Au, 2022 - ACS Publications
Drug delivery platforms are anticipated to have biocompatible and bioinert surfaces.
PEGylation of drug carriers is the most approved method since it improves water solubility …

Polybetaines in biomedical applications

S Racovita, MA Trofin, DF Loghin, MM Zaharia… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polybetaines, that have moieties bearing both cationic (quaternary ammonium group) and
anionic groups (carboxylate, sulfonate, phosphate/phosphinate/phosphonate groups) …

Comparative studies of the corrosion inhibition efficacy of a dicationic monomer and its polymer against API X60 steel corrosion in simulated acidizing fluid under …

NA Odewunmi, MM Solomon, SA Umoren, SA Ali - ACS omega, 2020 - ACS Publications
N 1, N 1-diallyl-N 6, N 6, N 6-tripropylhexane-1, 6-diaminium chloride (NDTHDC) and its
polymer poly (N 1, N 1-diallyl-N 6, N 6, N 6-tripropylhexane-1, 6-diaminium chloride)(poly …