Probing and manipulating noncovalent interactions in functional polymeric systems

J Chen, Q Peng, X Peng, H Zhang, H Zeng - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Noncovalent interactions, which usually feature tunable strength, reversibility, and
environmental adaptability, have been recognized as driving forces in a variety of biological …

Recent advances in wet adhesives: Adhesion mechanism, design principle and applications

C Cui, W Liu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Achieving strong adhesion between the interfaces of similar and dissimilar materials is
highly desirable in various fields. However, the adhesion of common adhesives is …

Lanthanum nitrate as aqueous electrolyte additive for favourable zinc metal electrodeposition

R Zhao, H Wang, H Du, Y Yang, Z Gao, L Qie… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Aqueous zinc batteries are appealing devices for cost-effective and environmentally
sustainable energy storage. However, the zinc metal deposition at the anode strongly …

[HTML][HTML] Pathways of biogenically excreted organic matter into soil aggregates

T Guhra, K Stolze, KU Totsche - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil organisms are recognized as ecosystem engineers and key for aggregation in soil due
to bioturbation, organic matter (OM) decomposition, and excretion of biogenic OM. The …

[HTML][HTML] Surface modification of two-dimensional layered double hydroxide nanoparticles with biopolymers for biomedical applications

M Pavlovic, A Szerlauth, S Muráth, G Varga… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) are appealing nanomaterials for (bio) medical
applications and their potential is threefold. One can gain advantage of the structure of LDH …

[PDF][PDF] CsxWO3 Nanorods Coated with Polyelectrolyte Multilayers as a Multifunctional Nanomaterial for Bimodal Imaging‐Guided Photothermal/Photodynamic …

W Guo, C Guo, N Zheng, T Sun, S Liu - Advanced Materials, 2017 - labxing.com
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201604157 high optical absorbance in the near infrared (NIR) region to
improve the imaging sensitivity.[5] With respect to CT imaging, the enhanced X-ray contrast …

An autolytic high strength instant adhesive hydrogel for emergency self‐rescue

C Cui, T Wu, F Gao, C Fan, Z Xu… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Adhesive hydrogels are promising to be explored as biomedical sealants, hemostatic
agents, and glues in promoting wound healing and tissue regeneration. However, it is …

Mineral-enhanced polyacrylic acid hydrogel as an oyster-inspired organic–inorganic hybrid adhesive

A Li, Y Jia, S Sun, Y Xu, BB Minsky… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Underwater adhesion is crucial to many marine life forms living a sedentary lifestyle.
Amongst them, mussel adhesion has been mostly studied, which inspires numerous …

Dendrite‐Free Zinc Anode via Oriented Plating with Alkaline Earth Metal Ion Additives

J Cao, J Wu, H Wu, Y **, D Luo, X Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The cost‐effectiveness and environmentally friendly nature of aqueous zinc‐ion batteries
(ZIBs) have garnered significant attention. Nevertheless, obstacles such as dendrite growth …

Protein corona-induced aggregation of differently sized nanoplastics: impacts of protein type and concentration

X Li, E He, B **a, Y Liu, P Zhang, X Cao… - Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoplastic contamination is one of the pressing environmental concerns globally. Among
many environmental factors in aquatic systems, ubiquitous proteins are expected to affect …