Materials which adjust their properties in response to environmental factors such as
temperature, pH and ionic strength are rapidly evolving and known as smart materials …

Thermoresponsive polymers have been used extensively for various applications including
food additives, pharmaceutical formulations, therapeutic delivery, cosmetics and …

Smart thermoresponsive polymers have long attracted attention as materials of a great
potential for biomedical applications, mainly for drug delivery, tissue engineering and wound …

Polysaccharides have been used widely in many industries, from food technology and
mining to cosmetics and biomedical applications. Over recent years there has been growing …

Biomaterials are pivotal in the realms of tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and
drug delivery and serve as fundamental building blocks. Within this dynamic landscape …

The interaction between anionic algal polysaccharides ((κ)-,(ι)-,(λ)-carrageenans, alginate
and ulvan) and a cationic glycine betaine (GB) amide surfactant possessing a C 18: 1 alkyl …

Amino‐terminated poly (N‐isopropylacrylamide)(PNIPAM‐NH2) was synthesized by free‐
radical polymerization in water by using the redox pair potassium persulfate/2 …

Abstract Polyaniline/iota-carrageenan (ι-CGN) biocomposites were synthesized via in situ
methodology using ammonium persulfate as the oxidizing agent. Both ionic (band at 1131 …

The synthesis of new polymeric materials from the monomers is an arduous task, which
does not always achieve the desired success. A very promising alternative that grows each …

Surfactants are used in wastewater treatment, soil remediation, and pharmaceutical industry
to disperse and dissolute poorly water-soluble compounds. Thermoresponsive (TR) gels …