The membrane process has been considered a promising technology for effective CO 2
capture due to its outstanding features, including a small environmental footprint, reduced …

This paper covers the main medical applications of artificial membranes. Specific attention is
given to drug delivery systems, artificial organs and tissue engineering which seem to …

With the growing concern about global warming placing greater demands on improving
energy efficiency and reducing CO2 emissions, the need for improving the energy intensive …

Polymer blending is a versatile tool to combine the beneficial properties of two or more
components in one single material. Here, we present the preparation, thermal-and mass …

Nowadays, there are almost limitless applications for microparticles. Microparticles are used
as components in many advanced materials and composites, in the healthcare and personal …

It is important for gas permeable membranes, employed in many industrial applications, to
have a high permeability as the cost of many processes such as gas separation and sensing …

Thermally healable poly (siloxane-urethane) elastomers (PDMS-DA-PU and PDMS/PCL-DA-
PU) with Diels–Alder (DA) bonds alternately located in the polymer chains between …

Polydimethylsiloxane mechanical properties: A systematic review Page 1 AIMS Materials
Science, 8(6): 952–973. DOI: 10.3934/matersci.2021058 Received: 08 July 2021 Accepted: 29 …

Molecular dynamics (MD) and grand canonical Monte Carlo (GCMC) have been employed
for understanding the effect of urethane and urea contents on gas separation properties of …

Rubbery polymer membranes prepared from CO2-philic PEO and/or highly permeable
PDMS are desired for efficient CO2 separation from light gases (CH4 and N2). Poor …