Fluoropolymers in biomedical applications: state-of-the-art and future perspectives

J Lv, Y Cheng - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluoropolymers have unique physicochemical properties such as hydrophobicity and
lipophobicity, good chemical stability and bio-inertness, low surface energy and phase …

Fluorine-free superhydrophobic coatings from polydimethylsiloxane for sustainable chemical engineering: Preparation methods and applications

Q Wang, G Sun, Q Tong, W Yang, W Hao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, a great many wonderful works on fluorine-free superhydrophobic coatings
have been reported. However, the detailed review is rare. Herein, the research progress on …

On the solubility and stability of polyvinylidene fluoride

JE Marshall, A Zhenova, S Roberts, T Petchey, P Zhu… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
This literature review covers the solubility and processability of fluoropolymer polyvinylidine
fluoride (PVDF). Fluoropolymers consist of a carbon backbone chain with multiple …

A liquid triboelectric series

D Yoo, S Jang, S Cho, D Choi, DS Kim - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The triboelectric series is a generally accepted method for describing the triboelectric effect.
It provides a way to control the double face of the ubiquitous triboelectric effect: causes of …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of the functional end groups on the properties of polylactide-based materials

B Kost, M Basko, M Bednarek, M Socka… - Progress in Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polylactide (PLA) is one of the most important polymer and is used for the production of
biodegradable materials. High-molecular-weight PLA is applied mainly for the manufacture …

Fluorine-a small magic bullet atom in the drug development: perspective to FDA approved and COVID-19 recommended drugs

G Chandra, DV Singh, GK Mahato, S Patel - Chemical Papers, 2023 - Springer
During the last twenty years, organic fluorination chemistry established itself as an important
tool to get a biologically active compound. This belief can be supported by the fact that every …

Fabricating Tunable Superhydrophobic Surfaces Enabled by Surface‐Initiated Emulsion Polymerization in Water

L Gong, W Yang, Y Sun, C Zhou, F Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fabricating controllable superhydrophobic surfaces remains challenging in various fields
ranging from chemical industries to biomedical engineering. Conventional methods …

Water-resistant, strong, degradable and recyclable rosin-grafted cellulose composite paper

P Sun, S Wang, Z Huang, L Zhang, F Dong, X Xu… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Petroleum-based plastics are useful, but they pose a huge threat to the environment and
human health. The development of sustainable cellulose paper materials with excellent …

Fouling and membrane degradation in electromembrane and baromembrane processes

PY Apel, S Velizarov, AV Volkov, TV Eliseeva… - Membranes and …, 2022 - Springer
This work provides an overview of the processes of fouling, the deposition of substances on
the surface or in the pores of membranes, leading to deterioration of their performance …

[HTML][HTML] Superamphiphobic blood-repellent surface modification of porous fluoropolymer membranes for blood oxygenation applications

E Yi, HS Kang, SM Lim, HJ Heo, D Han, JF Kim… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomedical gas exchange membranes used for blood oxygenation, including extracorporeal
membrane oxygenators (ECMO) and artificial lung technology, have suffered from the …