Dual functional hydrogel of osteoclastic-inhibition and osteogenic-stimulation for osteoporotic bone defect regeneration by Lei Yu, Wentao Wang, Chang Lv, Qian Chen, Peng Yang, Zhenrong Qi, Haomiao Yu, Ruiqi Cao, Wenhao Li, Yi Qin, Gaoran Ge, Peilai Liu, Lixin Zhu, Houyi Sun, Dechun Geng, Liang Zhang

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Enhancing Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) with Materials Based on COSAN-Functionalized Nanoparticles by Albert Ferrer-Ugalde, Amanda Muñoz-Juan, Anna Laromaine, Paula Curotto, Susana Nievas, María Alejandra Dagrosa, Marcos Couto, Rosario Núñez

“…<b>Methods</b>: Hybrid nanoparticles were synthesized by conjugating monoiodinated cobaltabisdicarbollides (<b>I-COSAN</b>) to commercially available acrylic polymer-based nanoparticles. Functionalization and cellular uptake were confirmed through FTIR, TGA, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and TEM/EDX analyses. …”
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Bacterial functional responses to environmental variability: a case study in three distinct mountain lakes within a single watershed by Silvena Boteva, Marieta Stanachkova, Ivan Traykov, Boyanka Angelova, Anelia Kenarova

“…The utilization of carbon substrates (CSs) is crucial for the functioning of heterotrophic bacterial communities and aquatic ecosystems. …”
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Tailoring Polymer Properties Through Lignin Addition: A Recent Perspective on Lignin-Derived Polymer Modifications by Nawoda L. Kapuge Dona, Rhett C. Smith

“…Special emphasis is given to recent innovations in lignin functionalization and its role in developing high-performance, biodegradable, and recyclable materials such as polyurethanes, epoxy resins, phenol-formaldehyde resins, lignin-modified composites, and lignin-based films, coatings, elastomers, and adhesives. …”
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Modification of polyolefins utilizing C–H insertion of azides: Azidoformate end-functionalized polystyrene for modifying polypropylene by Ga Ram Lee, Rama Moorthy Appa, Sung Chul Hong

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Improvement in Biological Performance of Poly(Lactic Acid)-Based Materials via Single-Point Surface Modification with Glycopolymer by Viktor Korzhikov-Vlakh, Ekaterina Sinitsyna, Kirill Arkhipov, Mariia Levit, Evgenia Korzhikova-Vlakh, Tatiana Tennikova

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Modulating carboxymethylcellulose-based hydrogels with superior mechanical and rheological properties for future biomedical applications by N. A. Dahlan, S. Y. Teow, Y. Y. Lim, J. Pushpamalar

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Low-field NMR for polymer science by Xiaojie Chen, Chengyan Li, Lei Wu, Shaojie Yan, Lingxun Qi, Junfei Chen, Wei Chen

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Microfluidics-Assisted Polymer Vesicle Budding in Emulsion Systems: A Promising Approach for the Preparation and Application of Polymer Vesicles by Donghua Dong, Jilai Zhan, Guoxing Liao, Tong Zhu, Qianqian Yu, Wei Zhang, Linge Wang

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Thermal Stabilization of Polyoxymethylene by PEG-Functionalized Hydroxyapatite: Examining the Effects of Reduced Formaldehyde Release and Enhanced Bioactivity by Klaudia Król-Morkisz, Ewelina Karaś, Tomasz M. Majka, Krzysztof Pielichowski, Kinga Pielichowska

“…Nanostructured hydroxyapatite (HA) functionalized with poly(ethylene glycol) (HA-g-PEG) of different molar mass was used as a thermal stabilizer to prepare polyoxymethylene (POM) composites by a melt processing method. …”
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The <i>f3’5’h (d)</i> gene for pink coloring of flax flowers is a member of the CYP75 family within the CYP450 gene class: from class function to gene function by A. A. Slobodkina, A. V. Pavlov, E. A. Porokhovinova

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Study on the Stirring Device of Vinyl Polymers by Zhiqiang ZHU, Fanglin JIANG, Yangyong MAO, Jianfeng WU, Qingwei JIANG, Sujie JIANG

“…Vinyl polymers are a new type of polymer characterized by high solubility, low viscosity under normal conditions, a majority of terminal functional groups, and cavities within their molecular structure, making them highly valuable in applications such as leather tanning agents. …”
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Spirooxazine Photoisomerization and Relaxation in Polymer Matrices by Maria Larkowska, Michael Wuebbenhorst, Stanislaw Kucharski

“…The kinetic studies of thermal relaxation of the open form showed that this process can be described with a biexponential function including both photochemical reaction and rheological behaviour of the polymeric environment. …”
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Effects of cold plasma treatment on the biological performances of decellularized bovine pericardium extracellular matrix-based films for biomedical applications by Maria Elena Lombardo, Valentina Mariscotti, Pascale Chevallier, Francesco Copes, Francesca Boccafoschi, Andranik Sarkissian, Diego Mantovani

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Effect of Surface Functionalization of Si3N4 Fillers on Thermal and Mechanical Properties of TIMs by Zaifu Jin, JinHong Li, Jiaqing Zhao, Yixuan Ge

“…This study examines the impact of surface functionalization of Si₃N₄ thermal conductive fillers on the performance of TIMs. …”
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Effect of lipid peroxidation on the allergenicity and functional properties of soybean β-conglycinin (7S) and glycinin (11S) by Liying Ye, Liangtao Lü, Xiao Lin, Kan He, Xiaoquan Yang, Zhili Wan, Lizhong Liu, Haiqian Wu, Shaojun Xing, Xuli Wu

“…This study aimed to analyze the effect of lipid peroxidation on the allergenicity and functional properties of soybean β-conglycinin (7S) and glycinin (11S). …”
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Functionalization of chitosan films using essential oils by supercritical CO2 impregnation method for various applications by C. Muñoz-Nuñez, V. Hevilla, E. Blázquez-Blázquez, J. Zagora, D. Placha, A. Muñoz-Bonilla, M. Fernández-García

“…Herein, chitosan films obtained by different approaches were functionalized with essential oils, i.e. mentha, clove, and cinnamon, by Supercritical Solvent Impregnation method to impart antioxidant and antimicrobial activity. …”
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Effect of Grinding Methods on Structural, Physicochemical, and Functional Properties of Insoluble Dietary Fiber from Orange Peel by Yanlong Liu, Lufeng Wang, Fengxia Liu, Siyi Pan

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Interface design of environmentally friendly carbon nanotube-filled polyester composites: Fabrication, characterisation, functionality and application by C. S. Wu, H. T. Liao

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The identification of thresholds of starch phosphate and amylose levels on multi-scale structures and functional properties of potato starch by Yaqi Hu, Daraz Ahmad, Li Ding, Haroon Rasheed, Andreas Blennow, Jacob Judas Kain Kirkensgaard, Jinsong Bao

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