Hydrogels are an attractive system for a myriad of applications. While most hydrogels are
usually formed from synthetic materials, lignocellulosic biomass appears as a sustainable …

Hydrogels are materials with wide applications in several fields, including the biomedical
and pharmaceutical industries. Their properties such as the capacity of absorbing great …

The commercially available polyelectrolyte complex poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene):
poly (styrene sulfonate)(PEDOT: PSS) is ubiquitous in organic and hybrid electronics. As …

Abstract Poly (diallyldimethylammonium chloride)(PDADMAC) is a useful material due to its
high charge density and alkaline stability, but its hydrophilic nature limits applications to …

A successfully encapsulated pigment requires dispersants, pigment and a dispersion
medium to build a thin layer of polymer over individual pigment particles. The stability of …

Atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) has attracted increasing attention due to the imperative
plight of water paucity in arid regions. Hence, summarizing research advances and …

This work presents the radical copolymerization of diallyldimethylammonium
hexafluorophosphate (DADMA (PF6)) and methyl methacrylate (MMA) with minimal added …

Emulsion polymerization was optimized to synthesize polystyrene nanoparticles (NPSt) with
tailored sizes by adjusting pH and azobisisobutyronitrile (AIBN) content. An NPSt sample …

Random copolymers containing poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) and poly (2-acrylamido-2-methyl-1-
propanesulfonic acid)(PAMPS) were synthesized with degrees of hydrolysis 85–99%. The …

PVC is widely used in packaging, electrical insulation, and medical devices due to its
versatility owing to its resistance, incombustible and barrier properties as well as affordable …