Recent progress in marine foul-release polymeric nanocomposite coatings
MS Selim, MA Shenashen, SA El-Safty… - Progress in Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
Progress in materials science is associated with the development of nanomaterials in terms
of energy-saving, environmentally friendly, and low-cost methods. Since the use of tributyltin …
of energy-saving, environmentally friendly, and low-cost methods. Since the use of tributyltin …
Bioapplications of hyperbranched polymers
Hyperbranched polymers (HBPs), an important subclass of dendritic macromolecules, are
highly branched, three-dimensional globular nanopolymeric architectures. Attractive …
highly branched, three-dimensional globular nanopolymeric architectures. Attractive …
Nanoparticle size and surface chemistry determine serum protein adsorption and macrophage uptake
Delivery and toxicity are critical issues facing nanomedicine research. Currently, there is
limited understanding and connection between the physicochemical properties of a …
limited understanding and connection between the physicochemical properties of a …
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 …
Dense and dynamic polyethylene glycol shells cloak nanoparticles from uptake by liver endothelial cells for long blood circulation
Research into long-circulating nanoparticles has in the past focused on reducing their
clearance by macrophages. By engineering a hierarchical polyethylene glycol (PEG) …
clearance by macrophages. By engineering a hierarchical polyethylene glycol (PEG) …
Strategies to improve chitosan hemocompatibility: A review
V Balan, L Verestiuc - European Polymer Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Due to its remarkable physicochemical and biological properties, chitosan is one of the most
promising polymers for biomedical applications. The cationic nature of chitosan may induce …
promising polymers for biomedical applications. The cationic nature of chitosan may induce …
Nanoparticle–protein corona complexes govern the biological fates and functions of nanoparticles
Upon contact with plasma or other protein-containing biological fluids, the surface of
nanoparticles is immediately decorated with proteins forming a biologically active protein …
nanoparticles is immediately decorated with proteins forming a biologically active protein …
Strongly stretched protein resistant poly (ethylene glycol) brushes prepared by grafting-to
G Emilsson, RL Schoch, L Feuz… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We present a new grafting-to method for resistant “non-fouling” poly (ethylene glycol)
brushes, which is based on grafting of polymers with reactive end groups in 0.9 M Na2SO4 …
brushes, which is based on grafting of polymers with reactive end groups in 0.9 M Na2SO4 …
Amyloid‐like rapid surface modification for antifouling and in‐depth remineralization of dentine tubules to treat dental hypersensitivity
C Li, D Lu, J Deng, X Zhang, P Yang - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure of dentinal tubules (DTs) leads to the transmission of external stimuli within the
DTs, causing dental hypersensitivity (DH). To treat DH, various desensitizers have been …
DTs, causing dental hypersensitivity (DH). To treat DH, various desensitizers have been …
Coating matters: Review on colloidal stability of nanoparticles with biocompatible coatings in biological media, living cells and organisms
J Schubert, M Chanana - Current medicinal chemistry, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Within the last two decades, the field of nanomedicine has not developed as successfully as
has widely been hoped for. The main reason for this is the immense complexity of the …
has widely been hoped for. The main reason for this is the immense complexity of the …