Innovation in layer-by-layer assembly

JJ Richardson, J Cui, M Bjornmalm… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Methods for depositing thin films are important in generating functional materials for diverse
applications in a wide variety of fields. Over the last half-century, the layer-by-layer assembly …

Polyelectrolyte multilayered capsules as biomedical tools

A Mateos-Maroto, L Fernández-Peña… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polyelectrolyte multilayered capsules (PEMUCs) obtained using the Layer-by-Layer (LbL)
method have become powerful tools for different biomedical applications, which include …

Polyelectrolyte multilayers on soft colloidal nanosurfaces: A new life for the layer-by-layer method

A Mateos-Maroto, I Abelenda-Núñez, F Ortega… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Layer-by-Layer (LbL) method is a well-established method for the assembly of
nanomaterials with controlled structure and functionality through the alternate deposition …

Amorphous drug–polymer salt with high stability under tropical conditions and fast dissolution: the case of clofazimine and poly (acrylic acid)

Y Gui, EC McCann, X Yao, Y Li, KJ Jones… - Molecular …, 2021 - ACS Publications
We report that the stability of amorphous clofazimine (CFZ) against crystallization is vastly
improved by salt formation with a polymer without sacrificing dissolution rate. A simple slurry …

Layer-by-Layer Nanoparticle Assembly for Biomedicine: Mechanisms, Technologies, and Advancement via Acoustofluidics

S Rowland, A Aghakhani, RD Whalley… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The deposition of thin films plays a crucial role in surface engineering, tailoring structural
modifications, and functionalization across diverse applications. Layer-by-layer self …

[HTML][HTML] pH-Controlled assembly of polyelectrolyte layers on silica nanoparticles in concentrated suspension

K Kolman, G Poggi, M Baglioni, D Chelazzi… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypothesis: Preparation of suspensions of nanoparticles (> 1 wt%) coated with a
polyelectrolyte multilayers is a challenging task because of the risk of flocculation when a …

Mannose based polymeric nanoparticles for lectin separation

E Feyzioğlu Demir, N Öztürk Atay… - Separation Science …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this work is to synthesize the original, new polymeric nanoparticles for
concanavalin A (Con A) purification. Nanoparticles were synthesized by surfactant free …

Methods and applications of biomolecular surface coatings on individual cells

Y Choi, B Phan, M Tanaka, J Hong… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The complete recovery of tissues or cells damaged by an accident or illness is a major issue
in medicine. With increasing medical costs and incidences of incurable diseases, this aspect …

Quantitative measurement of sodium polystyrene sulfonate adsorption onto CTAB capped gold nanoparticles reveals hard and soft coronas

CM Harris, SG Miller, K Andresen… - Journal of colloid and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Accumulated evidence indicates that nanoparticle behavior in complex biological
environments strongly depends on the nanoparticles' surface chemistry. A common way to …

Self‐Assembly of Spherical or Rod‐Shaped Magnetic Nanocrystals onto Curved Substrates Governed by the Radius of Curvature

M Testa‐Anta, MA Correa‐Duarte… - Particle & Particle …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The way the assembly of colloidal nanostructures into heterostructures takes place
substantially affects their physicochemical properties and performance. The layer‐by‐layer …