Tuning Polymer Hydrophilicity to Regulate Gel Mechanics and Encapsulated Cell Morphology
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202200011
Abstract: Mechanically tunable hydrogels are attractive platforms for 3D cell culture, as hydrogel stiffness plays an important role in cell behavior. Traditionally, hydrogel stiffness has been controlled through altering either the polymer concentration or the stoichiometry… read more here.
Keywords: cell morphology; cell; stiffness; mechanics ... See more keywords
Tuning Hydrophilicity of Aluminum MOFs by a Mixed-Linker Strategy for Enhanced Performance in Water Adsorption-Driven Heat Allocation Application.
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202301311
Abstract: Water adsorption-driven heat transfer (AHT) technology has emerged as a promising solution to address crisis of the global energy consumption and environmental pollution of current heating and cooling processes. Hydrophilicity of water adsorbents plays a… read more here.
Keywords: mofs; mixed linker; water; linker ... See more keywords
Engineering an EGFR‐binding Gp2 domain for increased hydrophilicity
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DOI: 10.1002/bit.26893
Abstract: The Gp2 domain is a 45 amino‐acid scaffold that has been evolved for specific, high‐affinity binding towards multiple targets and was proven useful in molecular imaging and biological antagonism. It was hypothesized that Gp2 may… read more here.
Keywords: increased hydrophilicity; affinity; gp2 domain; hydrophilicity ... See more keywords
Chitosan functionalization to prolong stable hydrophilicity of cotton thread for thread-based analytical device application
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-018-1891-3
Abstract: Cotton thread has been proposed as a new, economically affordable material for the fabrication of microfluidic circuits for use in fast, low-cost, point-of-care diagnostic testing devices. In this work, chitosan, a biocompatible polymer, was used… read more here.
Keywords: hydrophilicity; thread; thread based; based analytical ... See more keywords
Fabrication of a graphene oxide/nanoscale aramid fiber composite membrane with improved hydrophilicity and mechanical strength via a fast-drying method using absolute ethanol as proton donor
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DOI: 10.1007/s10853-018-2798-y
Abstract: The synergic effect between each component in composite membrane has created a new concept to fabricate membrane materials and widen their applications. Previous trials have suggested that micrometer-scale aramid fiber (MAF) could be effectively split… read more here.
Keywords: hydrophilicity; absolute ethanol; proton donor; composite membrane ... See more keywords
Preparation and Characterization of Amphiphilic Copolymer PVDF-g-PMABS and Its Application in Improving Hydrophilicity and Protein Fouling Resistance of PVDF Membrane
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.08.096
Abstract: Abstract A facile strategy to improve the hydrophilicity and the antifouling properties of poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) membranes, a functional monomer of 4-methacrylamidobenzenesulfonic acid (MABS), was designed and synthesized through the amidation reaction between 2-methylacryloyl chloride… read more here.
Keywords: hydrophilicity; pvdf pmabs; pvdf; pvdf membrane ... See more keywords
Ab initio insights into the interaction mechanisms between boron, nitrogen and oxygen doped diamond surfaces and water molecules
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2020.09.044
Abstract: Abstract Diamond and diamond-like carbon coatings are used in many applications ranging from biomedicine to tribology. A wide range of dopants have been tested to modify the hydrophilicity of these surfaces, since this is central… read more here.
Keywords: hydrophilicity; surfaces water; water; initio insights ... See more keywords
Graphene oxide-polyethylene glycol incorporated PVDF nanocomposite ultrafiltration membrane with enhanced hydrophilicity, permeability, and antifouling performance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.126649
Abstract: The novel highly hydrophilic composite additive, graphene oxide-polyethylene glycol (GO-PEG, further abbreviated as P-GO), was synthesized from GO and PEG by the esterification reaction. Then, P-GO was blended into a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) casting solution… read more here.
Keywords: graphene oxide; oxide polyethylene; hydrophilicity; performance ... See more keywords
Negatively charged polysulfone membranes with hydrophilicity and antifouling properties based on in situ cross-linked polymerization.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2017.03.055
Abstract: Polysulfone (PSf) membrane has been widely used in water separation and purification, although, membrane fouling is still a serious problem limiting its potential. We aim to improve the antifouling of PSf membranes via a very… read more here.
Keywords: linked polymerization; hydrophilicity; cross linked; membrane ... See more keywords
Biopolymer (gum arabic) incorporation in waste polyvinylchloride membrane for the enhancement of hydrophilicity and natural organic matter removal in water
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2020.101569
Abstract: Abstract The utilization of waste polyvinyl chloride (PVC) as a membrane substrate and its hydrophilicity enhancement by incorporation of a sustainable biopolymer, gum arabic (GA) for natural organic matter (NOM) removal in water, was studied… read more here.
Keywords: removal water; hydrophilicity; water; waste ... See more keywords
Interaction characteristics between diesel and coal with different hydrophilicity: Kinetic and force effects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2019.115958
Abstract: Abstract Collector adhesion and spreading on the surface of coal plays a critical role in increasing the floatability and flotation efficiency of coal. In this work, the interaction characteristics, including kinetic and force effects, between… read more here.
Keywords: hydrophilicity; diesel coal; force; kinetic force ... See more keywords