Synthetic porous melanin

ZE Siwicka, FA Son, C Battistella… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
… out to generate a synthetic porous melanin that would pave … melanin and melanin-like
materials. Here, we developed a method for the synthesis of porous polydopamine-based melanin

Infrared and water sorption studies of the hydration structure and mechanism in natural and synthetic melanin

MG Bridelli, PR Crippa - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2010 - ACS Publications
… of pore diameters between semisynthetic l-Dopa melanin incubated for 10 days on
Cryptococcus neoformans and Sepia melanin, revealing a more pronounced porosity in the former. …

Topical application of synthetic melanin promotes tissue repair

D Biyashev, ZE Siwicka, UV Onay… - NPJ Regenerative …, 2023 - nature.com
… Å pores while the Low-surface-area Synthetic Melanin Particles (SMP Lo ) were non-porous
We note that the surface area of SMP Lo is similar to that of natural melanin which has been …

Melanin and melanin-like hybrid materials in regenerative medicine

C Cavallini, G Vitiello, B Adinolfi, B Silvestri… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
… as challenges in the design of melanin-based materials as … synthesis approaches of
melanin-like materials will be outlined with a particular focus on hybrid systems obtained by melanin

Multifunctional Natural and Synthetic Melanin for Bioelectronic Applications: A Review

T Eom, B Ozlu, L Ivanová, S Lee, HJ Lee… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
synthesis of melanin. To date, only a few studies have achieved the synthesis of melanin with
… The primary factor contributing to this achievement is the adoption of alternative synthesis

The interplay of chemical structure, physical properties, and structural design as a tool to modulate the properties of melanins within mesopores

A Pira, A Amatucci, C Melis, A Pezzella, P Manini… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
porous Si and two melanic polymers permeating the pores. … In this study, the use of a
melanin/porous Si hybrid as a tool … 1, the choice of these two synthetic melanin polymers stems …

Tailoring synthetic melanin nanoparticles for enhanced photothermal therapy

P Yang, S Zhang, N Zhang, Y Wang… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
… of these natural and synthetic melanins might be hindered by … a new class of synthetic melanin
nanoparticles (SMNPs) with … and functional tailoring of melanin-inspired nanomaterials for …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic fungal melanin nanoparticles with excellent antioxidative property

H Zhang, C Huang, J Zhang, C Wang, T Wang, S Shi… - Giant, 2022 - Elsevier
… Additionally, SEM images showed the three-dimensional pore structure of hydrogels and no
microphase separations, and the NPs were evenly distributed on the wall of the pore (Figs. 2…

Synthetic melanin hybrid patchy nanoparticle photocatalysts

Y Zou, Z Wang, Z Chen, QP Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
… polydopamine (PDA)-based synthetic melanin hybrid materials with well-controlled …
This work could inspire more kinds of synthetic melanin-based functional hybrids for stable, …

Emergence of melanin-inspired supercapacitors

L Yang, X Guo, Z Jin, W Guo, G Duan, X Liu, Y Li - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
melanin and their syntheticpore structures of the PDA-derived carbon materials can also
be accurately regulated. More importantly, apart from the pore structures, the natural melanin or …