Surface‐bound microgels for separation, sensing, and biomedical applications

CC Cutright, JL Harris, S Ramesh… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a comprehensive survey of microgel‐coated materials and their
functional behavior, describing the complex interplay between the physicochemical and …

A pH and temperature dual-responsive microgel-embedded, adhesive, and tough hydrogel for drug delivery and wound healing

X Peng, Q Peng, M Wu, W Wang, Y Gao… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Stimuli-responsive hydrogels have attracted much attention over the past decade for
potential bioengineering applications such as wound dressing and drug delivery. In this …

A review of stimuli-responsive polymer-based gating membranes

S Uredat, A Gujare, J Runge, D Truzzolillo… - Physical Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The formation and properties of smart (stimuli-responsive) membranes are reviewed, with a
special focus on temperature and pH triggering of gating to water, ions, polymers …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of a solid surface on pnipam microgel films

V Nigro, R Angelini, E Buratti, C Colantonio, R D'Amato… - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
Stimuli-responsive microgels have attracted great interest in recent years as building blocks
for fabricating smart surfaces with many technological applications. In particular, PNIPAM …

Gum Arabic microgel–based biomimetic waterborne anticorrosive coatings with reinforced water and abrasive resistances

H Shao, Z Chen, J Chang, X Yin, Y Chen, Y Liu… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
The inadequate water resistance and mechanical properties of waterborne anticorrosive
coatings is a serious problem that leads to coating failure. When the bark of acacia trees …

Nonwoven fiber mats with thermo-responsive permeability to inorganic and organic electrolytes

C Cutright, R Finkelstein, E Orlowski, E McIntosh… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents the development and characterization of nonwoven fiber mats (NWFs)
with stimuli-controlled permeability. An ensemble of membranes was initially constructed by …

Microstructured Macromaterials Based on IPN Microgels

IR Nasimova, VY Rudyak, AP Doroganov… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the formation of microstructured macromaterials from thermo-and pH-
sensitive microgels based on interpenetrating networks of poly-N-isopropylacrylamide …

Potent Antibacterial Composite Nonwovens Functionalized with Bioactive Peptides and Polymers

E Barbieri, CC Cutright, S Ramesh… - Advanced Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a set of strategies for producing potent antibacterial fabrics by
functionalizing nonwoven fabrics (NWFs) with antimicrobial peptides and polymers (AMPs) …

Two-dimensional colloidal crystal of soft microgel spheres: Development, preparation and applications

F Li, Y Luo, X Feng, Y Guo, Y Zhou, D He, Z Xie… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) colloidal crystals are ordered monolayer arrays of colloidal
sphere particles assembled on the substrates or at phase interfaces. Owing to their unique …

Bisepoxide-Jeffamine microgel synthesis and application toward heterogeneous surface morphology for differential neuronal/non-neuronal cell responses in vitro

X Yu, F Cheng, W He - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, a new non-vinylic type of cationic microgels (MG) was readily prepared from
ethylene glycol diglycidyl ether and Jeffamine T-403 in water. The MG was responsive to …