Recent advances in functional polymer materials for energy, water, and biomedical applications: a review

Y El-Ghoul, FM Alminderej, FM Alsubaie, R Alrasheed… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Academic research regarding polymeric materials has been of great interest. Likewise,
polymer industries are considered as the most familiar petrochemical industries. Despite the …

Recent advances in stimuli-responsive polymeric carriers for controllable CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system delivery

P Ma, Q Wang, X Luo, L Mao, Z Wang, E Ye… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Non-viral polymeric vectors with good biocompatibility have been recently explored as
delivery systems for clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR) …

Fabrication of poly (N-vinylcaprolactam-co-acrylic acid)-silver nanoparticles composite microgel with substantial potential of hydrogen peroxide sensing and …

J Ambreen, FF Al-Harbi, H Sakhawat, M Ajmal… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, we report the synthesis of poly (N-vinylcaprolactam-co-acrylic acid) microgel via free
radical polymerization and its fabrication with silver nanoparticles. The fabricated microgels …

Grafting of Poly (N-Vinylcaprolactam) in polyurethane by gamma radiation

GR de Cerqueira, RLM Feitosa, MA Henrique… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (N-vinylcaprolactam)(PNVCL) is a thermoresponsive, biocompatible, non-toxic
polymer with a phase transition temperature from hydrophilic to hydrophobic state (T pt) …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of magnetic bio-nanocomposites for drug release and adsorption applications

MR Rami, M Meskini, LM Qarebaghi, M Salami… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Aims: Synthesis of nanocarrier Fe 3 O 4/silica-starch/PNVCL for drug delivery and
Fe 3 O 4/GO-starch for antibiotic removal applications Background: In the first part, the new …

Simultaneous grafting polymerization of acrylic acid and silver aggregates formation by direct reduction using γ radiation onto silicone surface and their antimicrobial …

MA Velazco-Medel, LA Camacho-Cruz, H Magaña… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The modification of medical devices is an area that has attracted a lot of attention in recent
years; particularly, those developments which search to modify existing devices to render …

Drug delivery in thermo-responsive silicone catheters by grafting of N-vinylcaprolactam using gamma radiation

MU Ramirez-Fuentes, L Duarte-Peña, E Bucio - MRS Communications, 2024 - Springer
Radiation-induced graft polymerization of poly (N-vinylcaprolactam) onto silicone catheters
by direct irradiation method was studied. The effects of the irradiation dose, as well as the …

Promoters for improved adhesion strength between Addition-Cured liquid silicone rubber and Low-Melting-Point thermoplastic polyurethanes

JK Wu, KW Zheng, XC Nie, HR Ge, QY Wang, JT Xu - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
A polydimethylsiloxane armed with epoxy, alkoxy and acrylate groups was synthesized from
silanol terminated-PDMS and epoxy and acrylate groups functionalized silane coupling …

Advanced functional polymers: properties and supramolecular phenomena in hydrogels and polyrotaxane-based materials

AB Ihsan, AB Imran, MABH Susan - Chemistry Africa, 2023 - Springer
The dissipation of energy via supramolecular bonds is the key to the toughness and strength
of nature materials. Inspired from nature, there have been intensive efforts to develop …

Thermoresponsive and Supramolecular Polymers: Interesting Biomaterials for Drug Delivery

A Darvishi, M Ansari - Biotechnology Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
How to use and deliver drugs to diseased and damaged areas has been one of the main
concerns of pharmacologists and doctors for a long time. With the efforts of researchers, the …