Association of the Placement of a Perirectal Hydrogel Spacer With the Clinical Outcomes of Men Receiving Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.8221
Abstract: Importance Perirectal spacers are intended to lower the risk of rectal toxic effects associated with prostate radiotherapy. A quantitative synthesis of typical clinical results with specific perirectal spacers is limited. Objective To evaluate the association… read more here.
Keywords: prostate; spacer; radiotherapy; group ... See more keywords
Plan comparison of prostate stereotactic radiotherapy in spacer implant patients
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13387
Abstract: Abstract In prostate stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), hydrogel spacers are increasingly used. This study aimed to perform a dosimetry comparison of treatment plans using CyberKnife (CK), commonly used for prostate SBRT, Helical TomoTherapy (HT),… read more here.
Keywords: stereotactic radiotherapy; comparison prostate; spacer; prostate stereotactic ... See more keywords
Systematic study of the iodinated rectal hydrogel spacer material discrepancy on accuracy of proton dosimetry
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13774
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Iodination of rectal hydrogel spacer increases the computed tomography (CT) visibility. The effect of iodinated hydrogel spacer material on the accuracy of proton dosimetry has not been fully studied yet. We presented a… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel spacer; material; spacer material; rectal hydrogel ... See more keywords
π-Bridge Spacer Embedded Electron Donor-Acceptor Polymer for Flexible Electrochromic Zn-ion Batteries.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202301141
Abstract: Zinc ion batteries (ZIBs) have drawn much attention as the next-generation energy storage for smart and wearable electronics due to their high theoretical gravimetric/volumetric energy capacities (820 mAh/g, 5855 mAh/cm3 ), safety from explosive hazards,… read more here.
Keywords: spacer embedded; ion batteries; bridge spacer; embedded electron ... See more keywords
Physiochemical Coupled Dynamic Nanosphere Lithography Enabling Multiple Metastructures from Single Mask
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202310469
Abstract: Metastructures are widely used in photonic devices, energy conversion, and biomedical applications. However, to fabricate multiple patterns continuously in single etching protocol with highly tunable photonic properties is challenging. Here, a simple and robust dynamic… read more here.
Keywords: highly tunable; dynamic nanosphere; coupled dynamic; physiochemical coupled ... See more keywords
Hydrophilic modification of feed spacer and its impacts on antifouling performance of reverse osmosis membrane
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DOI: 10.1002/apj.3134
Abstract: Feed spacers improve mixing and mass transfer in membrane modules. However, they also lead to foulant deposition in the vicinity of the spacer surface. In this paper, two hydrophilic monomers, namely, acrylic acid (AA) and… read more here.
Keywords: feed spacer; reverse osmosis; hema; spacer ... See more keywords
Safe and selective anticancer agents from tetrafluorinated azobenzene‐imidazolium ionic liquids: Synthesis, characterization, and cytotoxic effects
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DOI: 10.1002/ardp.202200085
Abstract: A new series of tetrafluorinated azobenzene‐imidazolium salts is reported. The azobenzene and imidazolium moieties were functionalized with long alkyl chains and connected via a methylene spacer of varying lengths (n = 3–12). They were characterized using FTIR… read more here.
Keywords: cytotoxic; azobenzene imidazolium; ionic liquids; tetrafluorinated azobenzene ... See more keywords
Hydrophobic Domain Modulation of Chemical Responsiveness in a Bolaamphiphile‐Based Supramolecular Monomer
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DOI: 10.1002/cbic.202400348
Abstract: Self‐immolative chemistries that respond in an irreversible manner to external stimuli are highly attractive to permanently degrade filamentous supramolecular biomaterials. Within the monomer, a balance needs to be struck between its capacity to be supramolecularly… read more here.
Keywords: self immolative; chemical; supramolecular polymers; hydrophobic domain ... See more keywords
Advanced Pyrrolidine‐Carbamate Self‐Immolative Spacer with Tertiary Amine Handle Induces Superfast Cyclative Drug Release
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DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.202200279
Abstract: Amine‐carbamate self‐immolative (SI) spacers represent practical and versatile tools in targeted prodrugs, but their slow degradation mechanism limits drug activation at the site of disease. We engineered a pyrrolidine‐carbamate SI spacer with a tertiary amine… read more here.
Keywords: pyrrolidine carbamate; self immolative; spacer; spacer tertiary ... See more keywords
Synthesis and application of novel Gemini esterquats in fabric softeners: Role of spacer chain length on surfactant properties
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DOI: 10.1002/jsde.12740
Abstract: Gemini surfactants are dimeric molecules having two monomeric units connected by a spacer. Gemini surfactants, owing to their molecular structure have better surfactant properties than other monomeric surfactants. Esterquat class gemini surfactants can be synthesized… read more here.
Keywords: gemini; surfactant properties; chain length; spacer ... See more keywords
Demonstrating the benefits of corrective intraoperative feedback in improving the quality of duodenal hydrogel spacer placement
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.15665
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer‐related death with a 10% 5‐year overall survival rate (OS). Radiation therapy (RT) in addition to dose escalation improves the outcome by significantly increasing the… read more here.
Keywords: injection; hydrogel spacer; feedback; spacer ... See more keywords