Advances in diagnostic tools and therapeutic approaches for gliomas: A comprehensive review

G Thenuwara, J Curtin, F Tian - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gliomas, a prevalent category of primary malignant brain tumors, pose formidable clinical
challenges due to their invasive nature and limited treatment options. The current …

Hydrogel on a smart nanomaterial interface to carry therapeutics for digitalized glioma treatment

X Zhao, B Javed, F Tian, K Liu - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Glioma is considered the primary brain tumor to cause brain illnesses, and it is difficult to
treat and shows resistance to various routine therapeutics. The most common treatments to …

Multi-responsive PNIPAM–PEGDA hydrogel composite

L Wang, F Liu, J Qian, Z Wu, R Xiao - Soft Matter, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogels are widely used in applications such as soft robots and flexible sensors due to
their sensitivity to environmental stimuli. It is highly demanded to develop multiple …

Dynamic light scattering for particle characterization subjected to ultrasound: a study on compact particles and acousto-responsive microgels

S Stock, R von Klitzing, A Rahimzadeh - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In this report, we investigate dynamic light scattering (DLS) from both randomly diffusing
silica particles and acousto-responsive microgels in aqueous dispersions under ultrasonic …

Multifunctional core-shell microgels as Pd-nanoparticle containing nanoreactors with enhanced catalytic turnover

V Sabadasch, M Dirksen, P Fandrich… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In this work, we present core-shell microgels with tailor-made architecture and properties for
the incorporation of palladium nanoparticles. The microgel core consists of poly-N …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of synthesis-solvent polarity on the physicochemical and rheological properties of poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)(PNIPAm) hydrogels

MM Rana, A Rajeev, G Natale… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Thermoresponsive poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)(PNIPAm) microgels were
synthesized via free radical polymerization using four synthesis-solvents with varying …

Nanostructured Zwitterionic Membranes: Harnessing Temperature-Responsive Microgels for Tunable Water Filtration and Molecular Separation

S Maity, BP Tripathi - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
Microgels have emerged as promising building blocks for constructing porous membranes
due to their soft, porous, responsive, and functional nature. In this work, we describe the …

Biobased thermo/pH sensitive poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-crotonic acid) hydrogels for targeted drug delivery

MD Markovic, VV Panic, SI Savic, VD Ugrinovic… - Microporous and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Materials sensitive to external stimuli are recognized as safe and effective tool able to
respond to specific demands in the therapy of various diseases. Thermo sensitive hydrogels …

[HTML][HTML] Novel dye removing agent based on CTS-gP (AA-co-NIPAM)/GO composite

KA Mwesigye, B Zhou, F Wang, L Zhu… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel composite Chitosan graft poly (acrylic acid-co-N-isopropylacrylamide)/graphite
oxide (CTS-gP (AA-co-NIPAM/GO) is synthesized and used to remove methylene blue (MB) …

An investigation of the sol-gel transition of chitosan lactate and chitosan chloride solutions via rheological and NMR Studies

K Pieklarz, J Jenczyk, Z Modrzejewska, P Owczarz… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, intensive research has been carried out on the use of hydrogels obtained
from natural polymers, mainly chitosan. These products are increasingly replacing solutions …