Intumescence: Tradition versus novelty. A comprehensive review

J Alongi, Z Han, S Bourbigot - Progress in Polymer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The objective of current research on intumescent formulations is on consolidated
approaches for conferring flame retardancy properties to polymers and polymer blends …

Mechanisms of drug release in nanotherapeutic delivery systems

PT Wong, SK Choi - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Targeted drug delivery refers to an established therapeutic strategy that develops platforms
and nanoscale devices for selective delivery of small drug molecules and therapeutic genes …

Layer-by-layer nanoarchitectonics: invention, innovation, and evolution

K Ariga, Y Yamauchi, G Rydzek, Q Ji… - Chemistry …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Materials fabrication with nanoscale structural precision based on bottom-up-type self-
assembly has become more important in various current disciplines in chemistry including …

Electrochemical nanoarchitectonics and layer-by-layer assembly: From basics to future

G Rydzek, Q Ji, M Li, P Schaaf, JP Hill, F Boulmedais… - Nano Today, 2015 - Elsevier
During the last few decades, electrochemistry and electrode modification have seen a
tremendous fall off in creativity with the emergence of the nanoarchitectonic-based layer-by …

Covalent layer-by-layer films: chemistry, design, and multidisciplinary applications

Q An, T Huang, F Shi - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Covalent layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly is a powerful method used to construct functional
ultrathin films that enables nanoscopic structural precision, componential diversity, and …

Cotton flame retardancy: state of the art and future perspectives

J Alongi, G Malucelli - Rsc Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
As clearly reported in the scientific literature, the history of cotton flame retardancy is very
old: this is easily attributable to the chemical and physical properties of this fibre that made it …

Benignly-fabricated crosslinked polyethylenimine/calcium-alginate fibers as high-performance adsorbents for effective recovery of gold

JK Bediako, S Lin, AK Sarkar, Y Zhao, JW Choi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
High-capacity crosslinked polyethylenimine (PEI)/Ca 2+-Alginate fibers were fabricated as
fast-kinetics adsorbents for application in gold recovery from urban mines. The benign …

Polyelectrolyte multilayers: a versatile tool for preparing antimicrobial coatings

L Séon, P Lavalle, P Schaaf, F Boulmedais - Langmuir, 2015 - ACS Publications
The prevention of pathogen colonization of medical implants represents a major medical
and financial issue. The development of antimicrobial coatings aimed at protecting against …

Superhydrophilic polymer brushes with high durability and anti-fogging activity

M Fromel, DM Sweeder, S Jang… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hydrophilic surface coatings have made it into commercial application as possible solutions
for problems such as fogging, frosting, and biofouling. However, there is an inherent …

Progress in heparin and heparin-like/mimicking polymer-functionalized biomedical membranes

C Cheng, S Sun, C Zhao - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Research into the design of heparin and heparin-like/mimicking polymer-functionalized
biomedical membranes is of tremendous interest to the biomedical sector in particular and is …