Synthesis and characterization of photocrosslinkable gelatin and silk fibroin interpenetrating polymer network hydrogels

W Xiao, J He, JW Nichol, L Wang, CB Hutson, B Wang… - Acta biomaterialia, 2011 - Elsevier
To effectively repair or replace damaged tissues, it is necessary to design scaffolds with
tunable structural and biomechanical properties that closely mimic the host tissue. In this …

Smart macroporous IPN hydrogels responsive to pH, temperature, and ionic strength: synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of controlled release of drugs

ES Dragan, AI Cocarta - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2016 - ACS Publications
Fast responsive macroporous interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) hydrogels were
fabricated in this work by a sequential strategy, as follows: the first network, consisting of …

In-situ synthesis, microstructure, and properties of NbB2-NbC-Al2O3 composite coatings by plasma spraying

X Wang, Y Yang, S Jia, Y Wang, Y Ma, Y Cui… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - Springer
The high melting point and strong chemical bonding of NbB2 pose a great challenge to the
preparation of high-density nanostructured NbB2 composite coating. Herein, we report a …

Development of chitosan-poly (ethyleneimine) based double network cryogels and their application as superadsorbents for phosphate

ES Dragan, D Humelnicu, MV Dinu - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
The fabrication of novel chemically cross-linked double network cryogels (DNC), with an
abundant number of amine groups, based on chitosan (CS) cross-linked with …

Designing smart triple-network cationic cryogels with outstanding efficiency and selectivity for deep cleaning of phosphate

ES Dragan, D Humelnicu, MV Dinu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Phosphate is one of the most difficult pollutants in the wastewaters asking for deep cleaning
before discharge into the environment. To address this stringent need, novel composite …

Effect of heat treatment on the phases, pore size, roughness, wettability, hardness, adhesion, and wear of Ti-25Ta MAO coatings for use as biomaterials

PAB Kuroda, FN de Mattos, CR Grandini… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Micro-arc oxidation is a technique used to modify the surface of metals by anodic oxidation.
The process changes the material's surface characteristics to improve its wear, corrosion …

Preparation and characterization of oxidized starch/poly (N, N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate) semi-IPN cryogels and in vitro controlled release evaluation of …

DFA Loghin, G Biliuta, S Coseri, ES Dragan - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fabrication of novel semi-interpenetrating polymer network (semi-IPN) cryogels by cross-
linking polymerization of N, N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate (DMAEM) in the presence of …

Selective laser melting of Ti-6Al-4V alloy: Correlation between processing parameters, microstructure and corrosion properties

M Sangali, A Cremasco, J Soyama, R Caram… - Materials …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Additive Manufacturing technology has continually advanced, allowing microstructure and
property optimization. In recent years, several studies have been carried out with the aim of …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of atmospheric plasma spraying parameters on the porosity level of alumina coating on AZ31B magnesium alloy using response surface …

D Thirumalaikumarasamy, K Shanmugam… - Progress in Natural …, 2012 - Elsevier
The main problem faced in the plasma spraying is the selection of optimum combination of
input variables for achieving the required qualities of coating. This problem can be solved by …

Designing novel macroporous composite hydrogels based on methacrylic acid copolymers and chitosan and in vitro assessment of lysozyme controlled delivery

ES Dragan, AI Cocarta, M Gierszewska - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Designing structure and morphology of macroporous hydrogels is crucial for their
applications in controlled release systems of macromolecular drugs. Macroporous …