Modular Design of a Polymer‐Bilayer‐Based Mechanically Compliant Worm‐Like Robot
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202210409
Abstract: Soft earthworm‐like robots that exhibit mechanical compliance can, in principle, navigate through uneven terrains and constricted spaces that are inaccessible to traditional legged and wheeled robots. However, unlike the biological originals that they mimic, most… read more here.
Keywords: mechanically compliant; worm; like robot; worm like ... See more keywords
Drug-Dependent Morphological Transitions in Spherical and Worm-Like Polymeric Micelles Define Stability and Pharmacological Performance of Micellar Drugs.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202103552
Abstract: Significant advances in physicochemical properties of polymeric micelles enable optimization of therapeutic drug efficacy, supporting nanomedicine manufacturing and clinical translation. Yet, the effect of micelle morphology on pharmacological efficacy is not adequately addressed. This work… read more here.
Keywords: pharmacological performance; worm like; polymeric micelles; drug ... See more keywords
Gaseous bubble-assisted in-situ construction of worm-like porous g-C3N4 with superior visible light photocatalytic performance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apcata.2019.01.010
Abstract: Abstract Metal-free graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) displays benign photocatalytic properties for contaminants photodegradation under visible photoirradiation. Devising a simple modification strategy for the improved photocatalytic activity of g-C3N4 has always been desired. Herein, we report… read more here.
Keywords: c3n4; performance; worm like; photocatalytic performance ... See more keywords
Shape-controlled of ten-nanometer-thick graphite and worm-like graphite by lithographic exfoliation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2018.02.073
Abstract: Abstract Graphite, graphene, and graphene oxide suspensions can form self-assembled fibers, films, and aerogels. Producing shape-controlled colloids can enhance the control over the properties of nanostructured carbon materials. Here a lithographic exfoliation method which allows… read more here.
Keywords: like graphite; shape controlled; shape; lithographic exfoliation ... See more keywords
Self-assembled MoS2/3D worm-like expanded graphite hybrids for high-efficiency microwave absorption
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2020.12.019
Abstract: Abstract In this work, the 3D worm-like expanded graphite (EG)/2D MoS2 nanosheets hybrids were synthesized by a facile in-situ self-assembled hydrothermal process. The 2D MoS2 nanosheets were uniformly and vertically grown on the surface of… read more here.
Keywords: absorption; expanded graphite; worm; like expanded ... See more keywords
Worm-like micelles and vesicles formed by alkyl-oligo(ethylene glycol)-glycoside carbohydrate surfactants: The effect of precisely tuned amphiphilicity on aggregate packing.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2019.03.068
Abstract: Carbohydrates are appealing non-ionic surfactant head-groups as they are naturally abundant, generally biocompatible and biodegradable, and readily functionalized. Recent work has produced a promising molecular candidate for the formation of viscoelastic worm-like micellar solutions: a… read more here.
Keywords: oligo ethylene; worm; ethylene glycol; worm like ... See more keywords
Integrated effect of hierarchical structure combining isotropic worm-like pit with anisotropic inverted nanopyramid for quasi-omnidirectional c-Si solar cell
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mssp.2020.105363
Abstract: Abstract The significance of efficient antireflection over a wide light incident angle (θ) range without sacrificing surface passivation too much increases with the rapid development of photovoltaic industry. Here, worm-like pit (WLP)/inverted nanopyramid (INP) hierarchical… read more here.
Keywords: hierarchical structure; inverted nanopyramid; like pit; structure ... See more keywords
pH- and KCl-induced formation of worm-like micelle viscoelastic fluids based on a simple tertiary amine surfactant
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DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2017.12.037
Abstract: Abstract To explore the application of pH-responsive surfactant, a pH-responsive N,N-dimethyl-erucamide-propylamine (DEAPA) self-assembly system was prepared and characterized. The rheological property and structural transformation of DEAPA molecular aggregations were comprehensively discussed with decreasing pH or… read more here.
Keywords: fluid; worm like; deapa kcl; kcl ... See more keywords
Worm-like nanovector with enhanced drug loading using blends of biodegradable block copolymers.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c00169
Abstract: The application of nanoparticles, comprising amphiphilic block copolymers, for the delivery of drugs is a subject of great interest, as it holds promise for more effective and selective therapies. In order to achieve this ambition,… read more here.
Keywords: drug loading; like nanovector; block; block copolymers ... See more keywords
Microstructural Dynamics and Rheology of Worm-like Diblock Copolymer Nanoparticle Dispersions under a Simple Shear and a Planar Extensional Flow
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.2c01314
Abstract: We investigate the shear and extensional flow behavior of dispersions composed of two types of worm-like nanoparticles (WLNPs) with comparable cross-sectional diameters, similar persistence lengths but differing contour lengths, and thus differing flexibility. By measuring… read more here.
Keywords: wlnp; planar extensional; rheology; flow ... See more keywords
Structure, rheology, and microrheology of wormlike micelles made of PB-PEO diblock copolymers.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8sm01530a
Abstract: A diblock copolymer made of poly(1,4-butadiene)-block-polyethylene oxide, with a degree of polymerization of the polybutadiene and polyethylene oxide blocks of 37 and 57, respectively, self-assembles in water as worm-like micelles determined by small angle neutron… read more here.
Keywords: polyethylene oxide; rheology; diblock; worm like ... See more keywords