New insights into protein–polysaccharide complex coacervation: Dynamics, molecular parameters, and applications

J Zheng, P Van der Meeren, W Sun - Aggregate, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For more than a decade, the discovery of liquid–liquid phase separation within living
organisms has prompted colloid scientists to understand the connection between …

Diffusion-limited processes in hydrogels with chosen applications from drug delivery to electronic components

FV Lavrentev, VV Shilovskikh, VS Alabusheva… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diffusion is one of the key nature processes which plays an important role in respiration,
digestion, and nutrient transport in cells. In this regard, the present article aims to review …

Polyelectrolyte complex membranes via salinity change induced aqueous phase separation

EN Durmaz, MI Baig, JD Willott… - ACS applied polymer …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Polymeric membranes are used on very large scales for drinking water production and
kidney dialysis, but they are nearly always prepared by using large quantities of …

Construction and performance of a nanocellulose–graphene-based humidity sensor with a fast response and excellent stability

L Gong, H Fu, L Liu, Z Li, J Guo, Z Cao… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Humidity sensors have been widely applied in environmental monitoring, respiratory
monitoring, electronic skin, noncontact switch, etc. However, weak interface interactions …

Relaxation times of solid-like polyelectrolyte complexes of varying pH and water content

SM Lalwani, P Batys, M Sammalkorpi… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The effect of complexation pH and water on the relaxation time and dynamics of
polyelectrolyte (PE) complexes (PECs) and coacervates remains poorly understood. Here …

Recent progress of layer‐by‐layer assembly, free‐standing film and hydrogel based on polyelectrolytes

AS Ivanov, LV Pershina, KG Nikolaev… - Macromolecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, polyelectrolytes play an essential role in the development of new materials.
Their use allows creating new properties of materials and surfaces and vary them in a wide …

ElectroSens platform with a polyelectrolyte-based carbon fiber sensor for point-of-care analysis of Zn in blood and urine

KG Nikolaev, EV Kalmykov, DO Shavronskaya… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we describe an electrochemical sensing platform—ElectroSens—for the
detection of Zn based on self-assembled polyelectrolyte multilayers on the carbon fiber (CF) …

BDNF-loaded PDADMAC-heparin multilayers: a novel approach for neuroblastoma cell study

M Dąbkowska, I Stukan, B Kowalski, W Donerowicz… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Biomaterial science has contributed tremendously to developing nanoscale materials for
delivering biologically active compounds, enhancing protein stability, and enabling its …

Nanoarchitectonics for Free‐Standing Polyelectrolyte Multilayers Films: Exploring the Flipped Surfaces

S Pahal, R Boranna, A Tripathy, VS Goudar… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The competency of polyelectrolyte multilayer films (PEM) self‐assembly to modulate the
surface architecture at the molecular level has emerged as a captivating technique for …

One-pot synthesis of magnetic N-doped mesoporous carbons as an efficient adsorbent for Ag (I) removal

W Zhang, M Ran, Y Wang, Q Feng, B Zhang… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
An efficient strategy was proposed to fabricate magnetic N-doped mesoporous carbons (Fe
0/NMC) via one-pot process. This one-pot strategy involved the synthesis of N-containing …