The ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic highlights the importance of materials science in
providing tools and technologies for antiviral research and treatment development. In this …

In recent years, research on ions and ionic interactions in solution has become a leading
scientific direction, and this advance has been especially pronounced in the field of ionic …

Ionic liquids (ILs) have been receiving much attention as solvents in various areas of
biochemistry because of their various beneficial properties over the volatile solvents and ILs …

Extracellular DNA, or eDNA, is recognised as a critical biofilm component; however, it is not
understood how it forms networked matrix structures. Here, we isolate eDNA from static …

Operations with nucleic acids are among the main means of studying the mechanisms of
gene function and developing novel methods of molecular medicine and gene therapy …

Nucleic acids are a special class of negatively charged polymers, and they can complex with
cationic small molecules and polymers to form polyelectrolyte complexes of rich …

Ionic liquid (IL)-based drug delivery systems have attracted considerable interest owing to
their intrinsic tunability and ability to transport small or large molecules through the skin …

In this work, aqueous biphasic systems (ABSs) composed of ionic liquids (ILs) and deep
eutectic solvents (DESs) were developed and utilized to efficiently extract DNA for the first …

Aqueous biphasic system (ABS), as an efficient separation process, can be applied in the
extraction and purification of DNA which is an integral part of life science studies …

The review presents a detailed discussion of the evolving field studying interactions
between ionic liquids (ILs) and biological systems. Originating from molten salt electrolytes …