Bioinspired special wettability surfaces: from fundamental research to water harvesting applications
Nowadays, the pollution of water has become worse in many parts of the world, which
causes a severe shortage of clean water and attracts widespread attention worldwide …
causes a severe shortage of clean water and attracts widespread attention worldwide …
Liquid mobility on superwettable surfaces for applications in energy and the environment
Liquid mobility on super-wettable materials is of interest for enhanced heat transfer, self-
cleaning, anti-fouling, anti-icing, water-harvesting, and oil–water separation. Here, we …
cleaning, anti-fouling, anti-icing, water-harvesting, and oil–water separation. Here, we …
Electrospinning of natural polymers for advanced wound care: towards responsive and adaptive dressings
E Mele - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In the last few years, the health-care services have registered worldwide an increased
number of patients suffering from chronic wounds and ulcers, which are mainly associated …
number of patients suffering from chronic wounds and ulcers, which are mainly associated …
Advances in fibrin-based materials in wound repair: a review
IS Bayer - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The first bioprocess that occurs in response to wounding is the deterrence of local
hemorrhage. This is accomplished by platelet aggregation and initiation of the hemostasis …
hemorrhage. This is accomplished by platelet aggregation and initiation of the hemostasis …
Asymmetric superhydrophobic/superhydrophilic cotton fabrics designed by spraying polymer and nanoparticles
Inspired by the special wettability of certain natural life forms, such as the high water
repellency of lotus leaves, many researchers have attempted to impart superhydrophobic …
repellency of lotus leaves, many researchers have attempted to impart superhydrophobic …
Environmentally benign non-wettable textile treatments: A review of recent state-of-the-art
Among superhydrophobic materials, non-wettable textiles are probably the ones that come
in contact or interact with the human body most frequently. Hence, textile treatments for …
in contact or interact with the human body most frequently. Hence, textile treatments for …
Closed-loop recyclable plastics from poly (ethyl cyanoacrylate)
AJ Christy, ST Phillips - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Ethyl cyanoacrylate is a highly reactive monomer that has been used nearly exclusively to
make Super Glue and related fast-setting adhesives. Here, we describe transformation of …
make Super Glue and related fast-setting adhesives. Here, we describe transformation of …
Cellular response to surface morphology: electrospinning and computational modeling
Surface properties of biomaterials, such as chemistry and morphology, have a major role in
modulating cellular behavior and therefore impact on the development of high-performance …
modulating cellular behavior and therefore impact on the development of high-performance …
Antifouling electrospun nanofiber mats functionalized with polymer zwitterions
In this study, we exploit the excellent fouling resistance of polymer zwitterions and present
electrospun nanofiber mats surface functionalized with poly (2-methacryloyloxyethyl …
electrospun nanofiber mats surface functionalized with poly (2-methacryloyloxyethyl …
Preparation and applications of electrospun optically transparent fibrous membrane
Y **ao, H Luo, R Tang, J Hou - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The optically transparent electrospun fibrous membrane has been widely used in many
fields due to its simple operation, flexible design, controllable structure, high specific surface …
fields due to its simple operation, flexible design, controllable structure, high specific surface …