A closer physico-chemical look to the Layer-by-Layer electrostatic self-assembly of polyelectrolyte multilayers

E Guzman, RG Rubio, F Ortega - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The fabrication of polyelectrolyte multilayer films (PEMs) using the Layer-by-Layer (LbL)
method is one of the most versatile approaches for manufacturing functional surfaces. This is …

Typical application of electrostatic layer-by-layer self-assembly technology in food safety assurance

C Zhang, C Li, J Aliakbarlu, H Cui, L Lin - Trends in Food Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Food safety is a common global challenge. It is necessary to develop the
simple, effective, and green quality inspection technology and antibacterial preservation …

Layer-by-Layer polyelectrolyte assemblies for encapsulation and release of active compounds

E Guzmán, A Mateos-Maroto, M Ruano… - Advances in colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Soft assemblies obtained following the Layer-by-Layer (LbL) approach are accounted
among the most interesting systems for designing biomaterials and drug delivery platforms …

Polyelectrolyte multilayers: An overview on fabrication, properties, and biomedical and environmental applications

LM Petrila, F Bucatariu, M Mihai, C Teodosiu - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polyelectrolyte multilayers are versatile materials that are used in a large number of
domains, including biomedical and environmental applications. The fabrication of …

Equilibrium and kinetically trapped aggregates in polyelectrolyte–oppositely charged surfactant mixtures

E Guzmán, L Fernández-Peña, F Ortega… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The widespread of mixtures formed by polyelectrolytes and oppositely charged surfactants
in different industrial sectors requires a thorough understanding of the physicochemical …

Polyelectrolyte multilayered capsules as biomedical tools

A Mateos-Maroto, L Fernández-Peña… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polyelectrolyte multilayered capsules (PEMUCs) obtained using the Layer-by-Layer (LbL)
method have become powerful tools for different biomedical applications, which include …

Polyelectrolyte multilayers on soft colloidal nanosurfaces: A new life for the layer-by-layer method

A Mateos-Maroto, I Abelenda-Núñez, F Ortega… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Layer-by-Layer (LbL) method is a well-established method for the assembly of
nanomaterials with controlled structure and functionality through the alternate deposition …

Layer-by-layer materials for the fabrication of devices with electrochemical applications

E Guzmán, F Ortega, RG Rubio - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The construction of nanostructured materials for their application in electrochemical
processes, eg, energy storage and conversion, or sensing, has undergone a spectacular …

Layer-by-layer self-assembly and clinical application in orthopedics

X Ma, D Zhao, Y Xiang, Y Hua, W Zhao, Y Cui… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Orthopedic implants for the treatment of bone defects from various causes have been
challenged by insufficient osseointegration, bacterial infection, oxidative stress, immune …

Humidity-driven transparent holographic free-standing polyelectrolyte films

KG Nikolaev, SA Ulasevich, O Luneva… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In the present work, transparent holographic poly (diallyldimethylammonium
chloride)(PDADMAC)/heparin and PDADMAC/poly (styrenesulfonate)(PSS) films were …