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Sri Ram Krishna Vedula et al.
Nature materials, 13(1), 87-96 (2013-12-03)
The ability of skin to act as a barrier is primarily determined by the efficiency of skin cells to maintain and restore its continuity and integrity. In fact, during wound healing keratinocytes migrate collectively to maintain their cohesion despite heterogeneities
M Krutyeva et al.
Physical review letters, 110(10), 108303-108303 (2013-03-26)
We present neutron spin echo experiments that address the much debated topic of dynamic phenomena in polymer melts that are induced by interacting with a confining surface. We find an anchored surface layer that internally is highly mobile and not
Thomas-Benjamin Seiler et al.
Chemosphere, 112, 77-84 (2014-07-23)
As part of the risk assessment process within REACh, prior to manufacturing and distribution of chemical substances their (eco)toxicological impacts have to be investigated. The fish embryo toxicity test (FET) with the zebrafish Danio rerio has gained a high significance
Kristina Kreppenhofer et al.
Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 29(11), 3797-3804 (2013-02-23)
Here we demonstrate the generation of polymer monolithic surfaces possessing a gradient of pore and polymer globule sizes from ~0.1 to ~0.5 μm defined by the composition of two polymerization mixtures injected into a microfluidic chip. To generate the gradient
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Moretto H, et al.
Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry (2000)
Mengting Chen et al.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 49(16), 1612-1614 (2013-01-22)
We have manufactured a highly conductive and stretchable composite by backfilling a preformed graphene/MWCNT aerogel with poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS). The electrical conductivity of our product can reach 2.8 S cm(-1) with only 1.3 wt% graphene/MWCNT loading, and remains constant after 100
Cong Hu et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1356, 45-53 (2014-07-09)
In this work, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs, Al-MIL-53-NH₂) were synthesized via the hydrothermal method, and novel polydimethylsiloxane/metal-organic framework (PDMS/MOFs, PDMS/Al-MIL-53-NH₂)-coated stir bars were prepared by the sol-gel technique. The preparation reproducibility of the PDMS/MOFs-coated stir bar was good, with relative standard
Sara Gonçalves et al.
Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 109, 228-235 (2013-05-11)
Poly(dimethyl siloxane) (PDMS) was surface-polymerized with poly(ethylene glycol)methacrylate (PEGMA) by surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization (SI-ATRP) in aqueous media at room temperature. Modification of the PDMS surface followed a three-step procedure: (i) PDMS surface hydroxylation by UV/ozone exposure, immediately followed
Daniel T Ginat et al.
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery, 139(2), 199-201 (2013-02-23)
Silastic implants are popular for cosmetic cheek augmentation. We describe the computed tomographic (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in 5 cases (4 patients) with penetration of the medial aspect of Silastic cheek implants through the anterior maxillary sinus
Attila Gaspar et al.
Electrophoresis, 34(8), 1249-1252 (2013-02-13)
This paper demonstrates the use of surface plasmon resonance to study adsorption (either reversible or irreversible) of detergents on PDMS surfaces in real time. The surface plasmon resonance measurements can directly provide information about the adsorption/desorption processes of detergents on
Lian-Jun Bao et al.
Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 32(9), 1946-1953 (2013-05-11)
Solid-phase microextraction (SPME) has often been used to estimate the freely dissolved concentration (Cfree ) of organic contaminants in sediments. A significant limitation in the application of SPME for Cfree measurement is the requirement for attaining equilibrium partition, which is
The future of microfluidics for biomarker detection.
Kazuo Hosokawa
Bioanalysis, 5(17), 2073-2075 (2013-08-22)
Sung-Jin Kim et al.
Lab on a chip, 13(8), 1644-1648 (2013-02-23)
We present experiments and theory of a constant flow-driven microfluidic oscillator with widely tunable oscillation periods. This oscillator converts two constant input-flows from a syringe pump into an alternating, periodic output-flow with oscillation periods that can be adjusted to between
Carme Valls-Cantenys et al.
Analytica chimica acta, 770, 85-93 (2013-03-19)
An extraction and preconcentration procedure for the determination in water samples of several halogenated flame retardants (FRs), nine brominated diphenyls ethers (BDEs) and seven non-BDE FRs, was developed and validated. The optimised procedure is based on polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) rods as
M S Schlicht et al.
European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery, 46(4), 447-452 (2013-08-13)
This study was performed to determine the feasibility of measuring the elastic properties of the arterial wall in vivo. To prove this concept, elastic parameters were calculated from an aortic model of elastic behavior similar to a human aorta using
Editorial comment.
John M Gatti
The Journal of urology, 192(6), 1799-1800 (2014-08-30)
Karthik R Balakrishnan et al.
Lab on a chip, 13(7), 1302-1307 (2013-02-07)
Resistive-pulse sensing (RPS), which is based on measuring the current pulse produced when a single particle transits a pore or channel, is an extremely versatile technique used to determine the size and concentration of cells and viruses and to detect
M C Prieto-Blanco et al.
The Science of the total environment, 503-504, 105-112 (2014-08-13)
This report describes a polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)-thymol/nitroprusside delivery composite sensor for direct monitoring of ammonium in environmental water samples. The sensor is based on a PDMS support that contains the Berthelot's reaction reagents. To prepare the PDMS-thymol/nitroprusside composite discs, thymol and
Daniela Karadzovska et al.
Cutaneous and ocular toxicology, 32(4), 283-289 (2013-04-18)
The membrane-coated fiber (MCF) array technique was previously demonstrated to be a rapid, quantitative assessment of the percutaneous absorption of volatile compounds, capable of studying chemical mixtures and their synergistic effects. In particular, three commercially available fiber coatings (polydimethylsiloxane, polyacrylate
John R Fowler et al.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America, 44(3), 425-431 (2013-07-06)
Radial head fractures without associated bony or ligamentous injury can be safely treated with internal fixation, if possible, or arthroplasty if nonreconstructable. However, nonreconstructable radial head fractures in association with elbow dislocation and/or ligamentous injury in the elbow or forearm
Florent Badique et al.
Biomaterials, 34(12), 2991-3001 (2013-01-30)
We have recently demonstrated strong nuclear deformation of SaOs-2 osteosarcoma cells on poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) micropillar substrates. In the present study, we first demonstrated that chemical and mechanical properties of the micropillar substrates have no dominant effect on deformation. However
Yuwei Liu et al.
Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 29(9), 2897-2905 (2013-02-12)
Poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) materials have been extensively shown to function as excellent fouling-release (FR) coatings in the marine environment. The incorporation of biocide moieties, such as quaternary ammonium salts (QAS), can impart additional antibiofouling properties to PDMS-based FR coating systems. In
Yosephine Andriani et al.
Acta biomaterialia, 9(9), 8308-8317 (2013-06-04)
We have prepared a number of silicone-based thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) nanocomposites and demonstrated an enhancement of in vitro biostability against metal-ion-induced oxidation for potential use in long-term implantable medical devices. Organoclays based on both low-aspect-ratio hectorites and high-aspect-ratio fluoromicas were
Zhentian Shi et al.
Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (1995), 63(1), 80-86 (2013-03-02)
The use of surfactants during soil washing process can create massive foam, which has a negative impact on the effective use of equipment. A series of tests was conducted to evaluate the defoaming performance of three defoamers and to investigate
Ryan G Porter et al.
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, 34(2), 304-310 (2013-02-28)
To describe a successful paradigm for the treatment of large acoustic neuromas (vestibular schwannomas). Retrospective case review. Tertiary referral center. The charts of 2,875 acoustic neuroma patients at Michigan Ear Institute were reviewed to identify 153 patients who underwent surgical
Kristan S Worthington et al.
Experimental eye research, 121, 194-199 (2014-03-13)
Sub-retinal implantation of foreign materials is becoming an increasingly common feature of novel therapies for retinal dysfunction. The ultimate compatibility of implants depends not only on their in vitro chemical compatibility, but also on how well the mechanical properties of the
Jessica H Wen et al.
Nature materials, 13(10), 979-987 (2014-08-12)
Stem cells regulate their fate by binding to, and contracting against, the extracellular matrix. Recently, it has been proposed that in addition to matrix stiffness and ligand type, the degree of coupling of fibrous protein to the surface of the
Tindaro Ioppolo et al.
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, (71)(71), e50199-e50199 (2013-02-15)
Optical modes of dielectric micro-cavities have received significant attention in recent years for their potential in a broad range of applications. The optical modes are frequently referred to as "whispering gallery modes" (WGM) or "morphology dependent resonances" (MDR) and exhibit
Hee Sung Hwang et al.
Analytica chimica acta, 793, 114-118 (2013-08-21)
Capillary electrophoresis-single strand conformation polymorphism (CE-SSCP) analysis is a prominent bioseparation method based on the mobility diversity caused by sequence-induced conformational differences of single-stranded DNA. The use of Pluronic polymer matrix has opened up new opportunities for CE-SSCP, because it
Guo-Xia Zheng et al.
Experimental parasitology, 137, 1-7 (2013-12-10)
In vitro culturing of trophozoites was important for research of Giardia lamblia (G. lamblia), especially in discovery of anti-Giardia agents. The current culture methods mainly suffer from lab-intension or the obstacle in standardizing the gas condition. Thus, it could benefit
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