Laponite®—From Dispersion to Gel—Structure, Properties, and Applications

CE Brunchi, S Morariu - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Laponite®(LAP) is an intensively studied synthetic clay due to the versatility given by its
layered structure, which makes it usable in various applications. This review describes the …

Nanoengineered colloidal inks for 3D bioprinting

CW Peak, J Stein, KA Gold, AK Gaharwar - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
Nanoengineered hydrogels offer the potential to design shear-thinning bioinks for three-
dimensional (3D) bioprinting. Here, we have synthesized colloidal bioinks composed of disk …

Physico‐chemical properties of Laponite®/polyethylene‐oxide based composites

E Lysenkov, V Klepko, L Bulavin… - The Chemical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This review aims to provide a literature overview as well as the authors' personal account to
the studies of Laponite®(Lap)/Polyethylene‐oxide (PEO) based composite materials and …

Microstructure and soft glassy dynamics of an aqueous laponite dispersion

K Suman, YM Joshi - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
Synthetic hectorite clay Laponite RD/XLG is composed of disk-shaped nanoparticles that
acquire dissimilar charges when suspended in an aqueous medium. Owing to their property …

Gellan gum methacrylate and laponite as an innovative nanocomposite hydrogel for biomedical applications

S Pacelli, P Paolicelli, G Moretti, S Petralito… - European Polymer …, 2016 - Elsevier
Successful treatment of infected wounds still represents an open challenge in the
biomedical field. Nanocomposite hydrogels (NC) are a valid solution to this problem as they …

Luminescent lanthanide-containing gelatin/polydextran/laponite nanocomposite double-network hydrogels for processing and sensing applications

PY Chiang, PH Zeng, YC Yeh - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lanthanide-containing nanomaterials have gained significant popularity for their utilization
in polymeric networks, enabling the creation of luminescent nanocomposites for advanced …

Rheology of Laponite-scleroglucan hydrogels

R Lapasin, M Abrami, M Grassi, U Šebenik - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Both Laponite and scleroglucan can find several applications in various fields (from
industrial to biomedical one) in virtue of their peculiar features and rheological properties …

Effect of TiO2 nanoparticles on the assembly of a copolymer-clay dispersion

C Branca, G D'Angelo, VC Nibali - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2025 - Elsevier
Nanocomposites based on copolymer and clay minerals are attracting increasing attention
as they are appropriate for extensive applications. In this work, we present results from an …

Colloidal and rheological behavior of aqueous graphene oxide dispersions in the presence of poly (ethylene glycol)

R Shu, Q Yin, H **ng, D Tan, Y Gan, G Xu - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this work, the effects of the concentration of graphene oxide (GO) and poly (ethylene
glycol)(PEG) on the colloidal and rheological behavior of aqueous GO dispersions were …

Tailoring of clay/poly (ethylene oxide) hydrogel properties by chitosan incorporation

S Morariu, M Bercea, L Sacarescu - Industrial & Engineering …, 2014 - ACS Publications
This paper aims to investigate the possibility to modify the rheological properties of
hydrogels based on Laponite RD/poly (ethylene oxide) by adding small amounts of chitosan …