Recent advances in the synthesis of catechol-derived (bio) polymers for applications in energy storage and environment
N Patil, C Jerome, C Detrembleur - Progress in Polymer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
This review reports the recent advances in the most important and straightforward synthetic
protocols for incorporating catechols into (bio) polymers, and discusses the emerging …
protocols for incorporating catechols into (bio) polymers, and discusses the emerging …
Chemical modification of oxidized polyethylene enables access to functional polyethylenes with greater reuse
Polyethylene is a commodity material that is widely used because of its low cost and
valuable properties. However, the lack of functional groups in polyethylene limits its use in …
valuable properties. However, the lack of functional groups in polyethylene limits its use in …
Highly efficient switchable underwater adhesion in channeled hydrogel networks
A Eklund, O Ikkala, H Zhang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to switch adhesion strength is a highly desirable property for adhesives applied in
a wet environment. The major challenges involve the presence of a water layer between the …
a wet environment. The major challenges involve the presence of a water layer between the …
Algae–mussel-inspired hydrogel composite glue for underwater bonding
A Cholewinski, FK Yang, B Zhao - Materials Horizons, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Inspired by the adhesive strategies of brown algae and marine mussels, we developed a
novel hydrogel composite glue formed from initially separate adhesive and polymer …
novel hydrogel composite glue formed from initially separate adhesive and polymer …
Reaction pathways in catechol/primary amine mixtures: a window on crosslinking chemistry
J Yang, V Saggiomo, AH Velders, MA Cohen Stuart… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Catechol chemistry is used as a crosslinking tool abundantly in both natural organisms (eg
mussels, sandcastle worms) and synthetic systems to achieve the desired mechanical …
mussels, sandcastle worms) and synthetic systems to achieve the desired mechanical …
Surface modification technologies for aerospace and engineering applications: current trends, challenges and future prospects
HC Barshilia - Transactions of the Indian National Academy of …, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, surface engineering has acquired a greater importance in the field of
materials technology, particularly in aerospace, automotive, bio-medical and engineering …
materials technology, particularly in aerospace, automotive, bio-medical and engineering …
Dopamine-Based Copolymer Bottlebrushes for Functional Adhesives: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications in Surface Engineering of Antifouling …
R Milatz, J Duvigneau, GJ Vancso - ACS applied materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nonpolar materials like polyolefins are notoriously challenging substrates for surface
modification. However, this challenge is not observed in nature. Barnacle shells and …
modification. However, this challenge is not observed in nature. Barnacle shells and …
Diblock copolymer containing bioinspired borneol and dopamine moieties: Synthesis and antibacterial coating applications
X Wang, S **g, Y Liu, S Liu, Y Tan - Polymer, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Diblock copolymer poly [(N-3, 4-dihydroxyphenethyl acrylamide)-b-
(borneolacrylate)](PDA-b-PBA) containing mussel-inspired adhesive dopamine and natural …
(borneolacrylate)](PDA-b-PBA) containing mussel-inspired adhesive dopamine and natural …
Wearable glucose/oxygen biofuel cell fabricated using modified aminoferrocene and flavin adenine dinucleotide-dependent glucose dehydrogenase on poly (glycidyl …
R Suzuki, I Shitanda, T Aikawa, T Tojo, T Kondo… - Journal of Power …, 2020 - Elsevier
We have developed a new electrode material for biofuel cells (BFCs) in which a mediator
was covalently immobilized on MgO-templated porous carbon (MgOC). Grafted MgOC …
was covalently immobilized on MgO-templated porous carbon (MgOC). Grafted MgOC …
[HTML][HTML] Codeposition strategies for improved layer stability in bio-inspired catechol-containing adhesives
R Milatz, J Duvigneau, GJ Vancso - Applied Surface Science, 2025 - Elsevier
Catechol-containing copolymers are a class of polymers often encompassing polydopamine
and are considered as biomimetic candidates for high-performance adhesives. However …
and are considered as biomimetic candidates for high-performance adhesives. However …