Materiales avanzados
Materiales avanzados
Natural and Synthetic Polymers for Biomedical and Environmental Applications
20/04/2024 -
Natural and synthetic polymers are a versatile platform for developing biomaterials in the biomedical and environmental fields. Natural polymers are organic compounds that are found in nature. The...
Slow-Release Urea Fertilizer with Water Retention and Photosensitivity Properties Based on Sodium Alginate/Carboxymethyl Starch Sodium/Polydopamine
22/04/2024 -
Using slow-release fertilizer is one of the sustainable strategies to improve the effectiveness of fertilizers and mitigate the environmental pollution caused by excess usage of fertilizer. In this...
Preparation of Activated Carbon-Reinforced Composite Beads Based on MnO2/MCM-41@Fe3O4 and Calcium Alginate for Efficient Removal of Tetracycline in Aqueous Solutions
16/04/2024 -
Tetracycline (TC) is a common antibiotic; when untreated TC enters the environment, it will cause a negative impact on the human body through the food chain. In the present study, MnO2/MCM-41@Fe3O4...
Biopolymeric Nanocomposites for CO2 Capture
11/04/2024 -
Carbon dioxide (CO2) impacts the greenhouse effect significantly and results in global warming, prompting urgent attention to climate change concerns. In response, CO2 capture has emerged as a...
Antifungal Capacity of Microcapsules Containing Lactiplantibacillus plantarum TEP15 or Lactiplantibacillus pentosus TEJ4
10/04/2024 -
The use of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) for the biocontrol of fungi that cause fruit and vegetable deterioration is a highly promising strategy. However, one of the main challenges lies in maintaining...
Evaluation of Various Types of Alginate Inks for Light-Mediated Extrusion 3D Printing
04/04/2024 -
Naturally derived biopolymers modifying or combining with other components are excellent candidates to promote the full potential of additive manufacturing in biomedicine, cosmetics, and the food...
Conventional Dental Impressions vs. Impressions Reinforced with Rigid Mouthguards
04/04/2024 -
The impression materials utilized today in dental medicine offer a good reproducibility and are easily accepted by patients. However, because they are polymer-based, they have issues regarding their...
Multifunctional coatings on Mg?based metallic biomaterials and implants
29/03/2024 -
Multifunctional materials are propitious materials with numerous functionalities that make them an ideal option for implants and biomedical applications that should simultaneously fulfill various...
Multifunctional flexible strain sensor based on three?dimensional core?shell structures of silver nanoparticles/natural rubber
15/03/2024 -
SA/PA Mn+ aerogels with high flame retardancy were successfully prepared.SA/PA Mn+ aerogels have excellent thermal insulation and good mechanical properties.Hydrophobic modification of SA/PA Mn+...
Preparation of rGO @SA/CNF-doped copper composite aerogels and their solar-driven interfacial evaporation properties in water purification
19/03/2024 -
Abstract Solar-driven interfacial evaporation is a sustainable and green desalination method with great prospects for development in today’s severe water shortage problem. In...
A Review of the Strategic Use of Sodium Alginate Polymer in the Immobilization of Microorganisms for Water Recycling
12/03/2024 -
In the quest for advanced and environmentally friendly solutions to address challenges in the field of wastewater treatment, the use of polymers such as sodium alginate (Na-Alg) in combination with...
Gradiently Foaming Ultrasoft Hydrogel with Stop Holes for Highly Deformable, Crack?Resistant and Sensitive Conformal Human?Machine Interfaces
08/03/2024 -
To solve the challenges of simultaneously achieving ultrasoftness, good mechanical robustness, and high sensitivity for wearable sensing applications, for the first time, this work proposes a...
Porous and Dense Alginate/Chitosan Composite Films Loaded with Simvastatin for Dressing Applications
25/02/2024 -
Alginate is a biocompatible polysaccharide matrix used for bioactive dressings with inherent healing properties. Most alginate dressings are produced as single-layer dressings. This study explores...
NMR Analyses and Statistical Modeling of Biobased Polymer Microstructures—A Selected Review
24/02/2024 -
NMR analysis combined with statistical modeling offers a useful approach to investigate the microstructures of polymers. This article provides a selective review of the developments in both the NMR...
Preparation of PVA/SA-FMB Microspheres and Their Adsorption of Cr(VI) in Aqueous Solution
22/02/2024 -
Biochar, a carbon-dense material known for its substantial specific surface area, remarkable porosity, diversity of functional groups, and cost-effective production, has garnered widespread acclaim...
An Overview of Biopolymers for Drug Delivery Applications
08/02/2024 -
Nowadays, drug delivery has an important role in medical therapy. The use of biopolymers in developing drug delivery systems (DDSs) is increasingly attracting attention due to their remarkable and...
Development of a Binderless Particleboard from Brown Seaweed Sargassum spp.
23/01/2024 -
Since 2010, huge quantities of Sargassum spp. algae have been proliferating in the Atlantic Ocean and stranding on Caribbean beaches, causing major economic, environmental, and health problems. In...
Polysaccharide Composite Alginate–Pectin Hydrogels as a Basis for Developing Wound Healing Materials
20/01/2024 -
This article presents materials that highlight the bioengineering potential of polymeric systems of natural origin based on biodegradable polysaccharides, with applications in creating modern...
Green Synthesis of Cation Exchange Membranes: A Review
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Cation exchange membranes (CEMs) play a significant role in the transition to a more sustainable/green society. They are important components for applications such as water electrolysis, artificial...
Novel multifunctional bioactive glass incorporated alginate/poly(amidoamine) hydrogels with controlled drug release for cartilage tissue regeneration
10/01/2024 -
Abstract Tissue engineering faces an intriguing challenge in creating biomaterials for cartilage repair. Within the category of biopolymeric scaffolds, hydrogels made from...
Influence of cesium bromide nanoparticles on the structural, optical, electrical, and antibacterial properties of polyvinyl alcohol/sodium alginate for biological applications
28/12/2023 -
Schematic diagram for material preparation.This study investigates the use of organic and inorganic nanostructures to create innovative functional materials with applications in optoelectronics...
