Marine antifouling strategies: Emerging opportunities for seawater resource utilization

S Li, K Feng, J Li, Y Li, Z Li, L Yu, X Xu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The attachment and colonization of fouling organisms, including bacteria, algae, and
invertebrates onto submerged surfaces is a widespread issue known as marine biofouling …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in marine antifouling coatings: Current status and prospects

L Li, H Hong, J Cao, Y Yang - Coatings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ship** industry is vital to global trade. Unfortunately, this industry is negatively
impacted on a large scale by biofouling, a process whereby unwanted organisms …

Engineering hydrophobicity and high-index planes of gold nanostructures for highly selective electrochemical CO2 reduction to CO and efficient CO2 capture

T Kwon, S Prabhakaran, DH Kim, MH Kim… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
In current study, we demonstrate a strategy for improving the catalytic performance of gold
(Au) for carbon dioxide reduction reaction (CO 2 RR), specifically enhancing selectivity for …

Creating Anti‐Biofouling Surfaces by Degradable Main‐chain Polyphosphoester Polymer Brushes

MB Pérez, DA Resendiz‐Lara… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The implementation of polymer brush coatings has proven crucial in biomedical and
biotechnological applications for controlling biological interactions. Despite the extensive …

Mussel adhesion and cell membrane antifouling mimetic strategies for durable fouling-resistant coating

Z Huang, J Chen, R Li, S Shi, YK Gong - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface fouling is a universal phenomenon of all materials and devices, resulting in
economic loss and health risk. Recently appeared and fast develo** zwitterionic coating …

[HTML][HTML] Progress and outlook on electrochemical sensing of lung cancer biomarkers

R Zheng, A Wu, J Li, Z Tang, J Zhang, M Zhang, Z Wei - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Electrochemical biosensors have emerged as powerful tools for the ultrasensitive detection
of lung cancer biomarkers like carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), neuron-specific enolase …

Advanced Antibacterial Strategies for Combatting Biomaterial‐Associated Infections: A Comprehensive Review

E Kasapgil, M Garay‐Sarmiento… - Wiley …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biomaterial‐associated infections (BAIs) pose significant challenges in modern medical
technologies, being a major postoperative complication and leading cause of implant failure …

Controlling of chemical bonding structure, wettability, optical characteristics of SiCN: H (SiC: H) films produced by PECVD using tetramethylsilane and ammonia …

E Ermakova, A Kolodin, A Fedorenko, I Yushina… - Coatings, 2023 - mdpi.com
PECVD SiC: H (SiCN: H) films were produced using tetramethylsilane (TMS) as a precursor
in a mixture with inert helium or ammonia as a source of nitrogen. Mild plasma conditions …

Carbonate-Terminated Self-Assembled Monolayers for Mimicking Nanoscale Polycarbonate Surfaces

P Tajalli, JM Hernandez Rivera… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Two carbonate-terminated alkanethiol molecules having different positional isomers of a six-
membered cyclic carbonate group, 3-COC12SH and 2-COC12SH, were synthesized and …

Refractive properties of conjugated organic materials doped with fullerenes and other carbon-based nano-objects

N Kamanina - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to the high demand for optoelectronics for use in new materials and processes, as well
as the search for their modeling properties, the expansion of the functionality of modified …