In recent years, chitosan-based biomaterials have been continually and extensively
researched by using layer-by-layer (LBL) assembly, due to their potentials in biomedicine …

Layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly has attracted much interest because of its ability to provide
nanoscale control over film characteristics and because of a wide choice of available …

Crosslinking has proven a powerful strategy for construction of highly proton-conductive
membranes for high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells (HTPEMFCs). In this …

In this study, chitosan coatings with different degrees of deacetylation (DD, 88.1% and
95.2%) were electrostatically sprayed on sweet cherries to evaluate their impacts on …

Post-operative recurrence and metastasis is a major challenge for breast cancer treatment.
Local chemotherapy is a promising strategy that can overcome this problem. In this study …

Due to the overuse of petroleum-derived polymers and the consumer demand for nutritious
and healthy products that can maintain their quality over longer periods of time, there is a …

Abstract Layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly has revolutionized the field of biomedical
engineering by enabling the precise design and fabrication of thin multilayer films with …

The lack of precise equilibrium gas permeability affects the application of edible coatings.
This study aims to precisely control the coating oxygen permeability through layer-by-layer …

The increased use of high-voltage electronics requires higher performance dielectric
materials. These electrically insulating layers need as high of a dielectric breakdown …

The development of blood-interacting surfaces is critical to fabricate biomaterials for medical
use, such as prostheses, implants, biosensors, and membranes. For instance, thrombosis is …