Polymeric delivery of therapeutic nucleic acids
R Kumar, CF Santa Chalarca, MR Bockman… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The advent of genome editing has transformed the therapeutic landscape for several
debilitating diseases, and the clinical outlook for gene therapeutics has never been more …
debilitating diseases, and the clinical outlook for gene therapeutics has never been more …
Zwitterionic materials for antifouling membrane surface construction
M He, K Gao, L Zhou, Z Jiao, M Wu, J Cao, X You… - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Membrane separation processes are often perplexed by severe and ubiquitous membrane
fouling. Zwitterionic materials, keeping electric neutrality with equivalent positive and …
fouling. Zwitterionic materials, keeping electric neutrality with equivalent positive and …
Zwitterionic nanohydrogel grafted PVDF membranes with comprehensive antifouling property and superior cycle stability for oil‐in‐water emulsion separation
Fouling caused by oil and other pollutants is one of the most serious challenges for
membranes used for oil/water separation. Aiming at improving the comprehensive …
membranes used for oil/water separation. Aiming at improving the comprehensive …
Surface modification and endothelialization of biomaterials as potential scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering applications
Surface modification and endothelialization of vascular biomaterials are common
approaches that are used to both resist the nonspecific adhesion of proteins and improve …
approaches that are used to both resist the nonspecific adhesion of proteins and improve …
The blood compatibility challenge. Part 2: Protein adsorption phenomena governing blood reactivity
JL Brash, TA Horbett, RA Latour, P Tengvall - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
The adsorption of proteins is the initiating event in the processes occurring when blood
contacts a “foreign” surface in a medical device, leading inevitably to thrombus formation …
contacts a “foreign” surface in a medical device, leading inevitably to thrombus formation …
Applications of zwitterionic polymers
Zwitterionic polymers are characterized with equal anion and cation groups on the
molecular chains, which make them highly hydrophilic and antifouling. They can resist …
molecular chains, which make them highly hydrophilic and antifouling. They can resist …
Superhydrophilic in-situ-cross-linked zwitterionic polyelectrolyte/PVDF-blend membrane for highly efficient oil/water emulsion separation
Because of weak hydrophilicity, membranes always experience fouling problems during
separations. This phenomenon seriously impedes the development of membrane …
separations. This phenomenon seriously impedes the development of membrane …
Blood compatible materials: state of the art
Devices that function in contact with blood are ubiquitous in clinical medicine and
biotechnology. These devices include vascular grafts, coronary stents, heart valves …
biotechnology. These devices include vascular grafts, coronary stents, heart valves …
Hemocompatibility challenge of membrane oxygenator for artificial lung technology
The artificial lung (AL) technology is one of the membrane-based artificial organs that partly
augments lung functions, ie blood oxygenation and CO 2 removal. It is generally employed …
augments lung functions, ie blood oxygenation and CO 2 removal. It is generally employed …
Advanced zwitterionic polymeric membranes for diverse applications beyond antifouling
G Gu, X Yang, Y Li, J Guo, J Huang… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Zwitterionic polymers, characterized by their possession of both cationic and anionic groups,
are overall electrically neutral and capable of forming hydration layers on surfaces through …
are overall electrically neutral and capable of forming hydration layers on surfaces through …