On the utility of microfluidic systems to study protein interactions: advantages, challenges, and applications

SAJ Watkin, RZ Bennie, JM Gilkes, VM Nock… - European Biophysics …, 2023 - Springer
Within the complex milieu of a cell, which comprises a large number of different
biomolecules, interactions are critical for function. In this post-reductionist era of biochemical …

Sucrose diffusion in aqueous solution

HC Price, J Mattsson, BJ Murray - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The diffusion of sugar in aqueous solution is important both in nature and in technological
applications, yet measurements of diffusion coefficients at low water content are scarce. We …

Speciation and structure of ferriprotoporphyrin IX in aqueous solution: spectroscopic and diffusion measurements demonstrate dimerization, but not μ-oxo dimer …

KA de Villiers, CH Kaschula, TJ Egan… - JBIC Journal of Biological …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Changes in ε 393 (the Soret band) of aqueous ferriprotoporphyrin IX [Fe (III) PPIX]
with concentration indicate that it dimerizes, but does not form higher aggregates. Diffusion …

Biocompatible polymer microneedle for topical/dermal delivery of tranexamic acid

SA Machekposhti, M Soltani, P Najafizadeh… - Journal of Controlled …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently-introduced biocompatible polymeric microneedles offer an efficient method for
drug delivery. Tranexamic acid is a novel drug for treating melasma that is administered both …

Pulsatile lipid vesicles under osmotic stress

M Chabanon, JCS Ho, B Liedberg, AN Parikh… - Biophysical journal, 2017 - cell.com
The response of lipid bilayers to osmotic stress is an important part of cellular function.
Recent experimental studies showed that when cell-sized giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs) …

Formulation of sugar/hydrogel inks for rapid thermal response 4D architectures with sugar-derived macropores

H Ko, MC Ratri, K Kim, Y Jung, G Tae, K Shin - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Programmed, reshaping hydrogel architectures were fabricated from sugar/hydrogel inks via
a three-dimensional printing method involving a stimuli-responsive polymer. We developed …

Speciation of ferriprotoporphyrin IX in aqueous and mixed aqueous solution is controlled by solvent identity, pH, and salt concentration

C Asher, KA de Villiers, TJ Egan - Inorganic chemistry, 2009 - ACS Publications
The speciation of ferriprotoporphyrin IX (Fe (III) PPIX) in aqueous and mixed aqueous−
organic solvents has been investigated by UV− vis, 1H NMR, magnetic, and diffusion …

Shelf life extension of sugarcane juice by cross flow hollow fibre ultrafiltration

C Panigrahi, M Mondal, S Karmakar, HN Mishra… - Journal of Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pre-treated sugarcane juice was ultrafiltered using polysulphone based hollow fiber to
enhance its shelf life. The membrane of molecular weight cut off 30 kDa was selected based …

Modeling of permeate flux decline and permeation of sucrose during microfiltration of sugarcane juice using a hollow-fiber membrane module

C Panigrahi, S Karmakar, M Mondal, HN Mishra… - Innovative Food Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Microfiltration (MF) of centrifuged sugarcane juice was used as a pre-clarification step prior
to further clarification. MF was performed with the objectives of achieving maximum flux …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-porosity model of solute diffusion in biological tissue modified by electroporation

S Mahnič-Kalamiza, D Miklavčič, E Vorobiev - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2014 - Elsevier
In many electroporation applications mass transport in biological tissue is of primary
concern. This paper presents a theoretical advancement in the field and gives some …