Advances in biomaterials for osteonecrosis treatment by Dapeng Wang, Jiannan Li, Yu Liu, Shuaishuai Wang, Shuo Duan, Zhiyang Liu, Shuaiwei Li, Jun Liang, Guangwei Meng, Minglei Zhang

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Synthesis and characterization of hybrid cured poly(ether-urethane)acrylate/titania microcomposites formed from tetraalkoxytitanate precursor

“…The dependence of titania phase formation behavior versus functionality of the poly(ether-urethane)acrylate network was discussed. …”
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Fractionation and separation of bioactive peptides using natural polymeric membrane by Violina Kalita, Jyotirmoy Bhattacharyya, Sidhartha Jyoti Bora, Rupjyoti Kalita, Partha Pratim Dutta

“…This review presents the recent updates on the use of PMs derived from natural sources for the separation of BPs, covering the production and functions of BPs, different membrane separation technologies, and challenges faced during downstream purification.…”
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Synthesis and characterization of aminofunctionalized chitosan-silica nanocomposite for the removal of Cu2+ from waste water by Isaac Onoka, Askwar Hilonga

“…Abstract This study presents the synthesis and characterization of an aminofunctionalized chitosan-silica nanocomposite using the polymer melt intercalation technique. Chitosan, a biopolymer with inherent biocompatibility and antimicrobial properties, was functionalized with amino groups to enhance its reactivity and potential applications. …”
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Silver Nanoparticle-Based Antimicrobial Coatings: Sustainable Strategies for Microbial Contamination Control by Edith Dube, Grace Emily Okuthe

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A Dual-Recognition Electrochemical Sensor Using Bacteria-Imprinted Polymer and Concanavalin A for Sensitive and Selective Detection of <i>Escherichia coli</i> O157:H7 by Xuejie Niu, Yuanbing Ma, Hui Li, Shuang Sun, Luoyuan Shi, Juan Yan, Donglei Luan, Yong Zhao, Xiaojun Bian

“…The sensor employs a dual-recognition strategy that combines a bacteria-imprinted polymer (BIP) and concanavalin A (ConA). The BIP is formed in situ on the electrode surface as the capture probe, while gold nanoparticles co-functionalized with ConA and the electroactive molecule 6-(ferrocenyl)hexanethiol (Au@Fc-ConA) serve as the signaling probe. …”
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Modeling creep for a closed cylindrical shell under hydrostatic pressure by M. A. Magomedov, V. V. Kuznetsov, B. M. Yazyev, S. V. Litvinov

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PEGylated PLGA nanoparticles: unlocking advanced strategies for cancer therapy by Prashant Kesharwani, Vishal Kumar, Khang Wen Goh, Garima Gupta, Abdulrhman Alsayari, Shadma Wahab, Amirhossein Sahebkar

“…Furthermore, surface functionalization with targeting ligands enables selective delivery to specific cells or organs via ligand-receptor interactions, facilitating enhanced cellular uptake and intracellular drug release. …”
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Nutrient availability modulates the effects of plastic leachates on the growth and community dynamics of free-living freshwater bacteria by Marius Schubert, Fazel Abdolahpur Monikh, Fazel Abdolahpur Monikh, Fazel Abdolahpur Monikh, Yuyi Yang, Yuyi Yang, Yuyi Yang, Hans-Peter Grossart, Hans-Peter Grossart

“…Our findings reveal that synthetic polymer pollution has the potential to alter microbial loop functioning and hence biochemical cycles of aquatic ecosystems.…”
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Preparation of the New Magnetic Nanoadsorbent Fe₃O₄@SiO₂-yl-VP and Study on the Adsorption Properties of Hg (II) and Pb (II) in Water by Dun Chen, Jianxin Chen, Wanyong Zhou, Amatjan Sawut

“…This article reports the preparation of a novel functionalized magnetic nanoadsorbent through an addition reaction between Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles coated with allyl silica gel and 4-pyridinyl ethylene. …”
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Elucidating the role of nano boron and zinc oxide-coated silane-treated cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) on the mechanical, thermal, and flammability characteristics of high-density p... by Amirmohammad Raeisi, Ismat Ara, Greg Holt, Nicole Stark, Dilpreet S. Bajwa

“…The fire risk of synthetic polymers has emerged as a growing safety issue. High-density polyethylene (HDPE) is one of the most used polymers in different applications. …”
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Porphyrin-Based Sorbents for the Enrichment and Removal of Metal Ions by Krystyna Pyrzynska, Krzysztof Kilian

“…In chemistry, their properties are applied to create new functional materials with specific characteristics, such as porphyrin-based sorbents combined with porous organic polymers, silica, carbon nanostructures, or metal–organic frameworks. …”
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PLGA Implants for Controlled Drug Delivery and Regenerative Medicine: Advances, Challenges, and Clinical Potential by Hossein Omidian, Renae L. Wilson

“…Recent innovations in polymer design, fabrication methods, and functional modifications have expanded their utility across diverse clinical domains, including oncology, neurology, orthopedics, and ophthalmology. …”
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Nanomaterial-Enabled Enhancements in Thylakoid-Based Biofuel Cells by Amit Sarode, Gymama Slaughter

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The Scope of 4D Printing in Endodontics by Nirav Vyas, Diksha Sharma, Vishal Kumar

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Influence of the ionic character of a drug on its release rate from hydrogels based on 2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate and acrylamide synthesized by photopolymerization by M. L. Gomez, R. J. J. Williams, H. A. Montejano, C. M. Previtali

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On the influence of nucleation on the toughness of iPP/EPR blends with different rubber molecular architectures

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Focused review on applications of chalcone based compounds in material science by Rachel Alveera Menezes, C. N. Bhuvaneshwari, H. Venkatachalam, K. Subrahmanya Bhat

“…As the presence of this core has been very much prominent in different areas of material chemistry, herein, this review highlights the application of chalcones and their derivatives in the field of non-linear optics, polymer, and corrosion inhibiton. The presence of α–β unsaturated carbonyl group enables chalcone moiety to function efficiently as corrosion inhibitors. …”
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Molecularly imprinted biomimetic plasmonic sensor decorated with gold nanoparticles for selective and sensitive detection of bisphenol A by Ilgım Göktürk, Süleyman Aşır, Deniz Türkmen, Adil Denizli, Fatma Yılmaz

“…We synthesized BPA-imprinted nanofilm consisting of amino acid-based functional monomers to selectively detect BPA from synthetic wastewater samples. …”
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A decision-making strategy for selection of FDM-based additively manufactured thermoplastics for industrial applications based on material attributes by Sotiria Dimitrellou, Eleni Strantzali, Isidoros Iakovidis

“…FDM is considered a sustainable technology that allows the manufacturing of functional products with minimal material usage and is compatible with a diverse range of polymers used for consumer or industrial products with a broad application range. …”
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