Structuring of Modified Epoxy Composite Materials by Infrared Spectroscopy by Kashytskyi V. P., Sadova O. L., Melnychuk M. D., Golodyuk G. I., Klymovets O. B.

“…The presence of triple bonds in the epoxy polymer system was determined, indicating unreacted functional groups. …”
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Surface Reactions in Natural Aqueous Colloidal Systems by Garrison Sposito

“…Regardless of their molecular structure, these polymeric constituents present reactive functional groups of two principal kinds at the colloid/aqueous solution interface: siloxane ditrigonal cavities and inorganic or organic hydroxy groups. …”
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Neuere Entwicklungen auf dem Gebiet der Vernetzung von Elastomeren by H. Schnecko

“…Here, novel results on model vulcanization are reported - Telechelics as liquid starting material for filled polyurethanes - Various new crosslinking reactions which function via double bond attack on the polymer chains - Shear-sensitive prevulcanization of SBR The importance of the thermal stability of elastomeric networks is discussed with respect to the synthesis of temperature-stable systems. …”
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Intranasal Administration as a Route to Deliver Drugs to the Brain (Review) by N. N. Porfiryeva, I. I. Semina, R. I. Moustafine, V. V. Khutoryanskiy

“…An improvement in mucoadhesive properties of polymers can also be achieved by conjugating various functional groups such as thiols, maleimides, acrylates, methacrylates, catechols, etc. …”
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How epigenome drives chromatin folding and dynamics, insights from efficient coarse-grained models of chromosomes. by Surya K Ghosh, Daniel Jost

“…The 3D organization of chromosomes is crucial for regulating gene expression and cell function. Many experimental and polymer modeling efforts are dedicated to deciphering the mechanistic principles behind chromosome folding. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles impregnated polysaccharide derived network hydrogels by green protocol for use in biomedical applications by Sushil Kumar, Baljit Singh

“…Recently, considerable growth has been attained in the fabrication of polysaccharide derived functional nano-materials for advanced biomedical purposes through environmentally conscious green protocols. …”
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A Comprehensive Review of Niobium Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, Applications in Health Sciences, and Future Challenges by Muhammad Usman Khalid, Austeja Rudokaite, Alessandro Marcio Hakme da Silva, Monika Kirsnyte-Snioke, Arunas Stirke, Wanessa C. M. A. Melo

“…Nb₂O₅ nanoparticles have shown significant potential in catalysis, biosensing, and photodynamic therapy, as their stability and reactivity make them ideal for functionalization in advanced biomedical applications. …”
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Theoretical Investigation on the Electronic and Optical Properties of Poly(fluorenevinylene) Derivatives as Light-Emitting Materials by Thanisorn Yakhanthip, Nawee Kungwan, Jitrayut Jitonnom, Piched Anuragudom, Siriporn Jungsuttiwong, Supa Hannongbua

“…Density functional theory (DFT) and time-dependent DFT (TDDFT) were employed to study ground-state properties, HOMO-LUMO gaps (ΔH-L), excitation energies (Eg), ionization potentials (IPs), and electron affinities (EA) for PFV-alt-PDONV and PFV-alt-PDIH-PPV having different alternating groups. …”
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In <i>Salmonella</i> Typhimurium and <i>Bacillus subtilis</i>, Nucleoid-Associated HU Proteins Are <i>N</i>-Terminally Acetylated by Anastacia R. Parks, Jessica L. Will, Liju G. Mathew, Sébastien Massier, Julie Hardouin, Jorge C. Escalante-Semerena

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Oxide-Based Nanocomposites for Food Packaging Application: A Review by Aisha Idris Ali, Munir Abba Dandago, Fatima Idris Ali, Genitha Immanuel, Jishnu Naskar

“…Incorporation of metal oxide nanoparticles into polymers allows for the production of nanocomposites with increased mechanical strength, water and oxygen barrier properties, and can also confer other additional functional properties, such as antioxidant, antimicrobial activity and light-blocking properties. …”
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Biodegradable nanomaterials in boosting seed vigor and germination: seed coating towards sustainability by Pazhani Durgadevi, Koyeli Girigoswami, Agnishwar Girigoswami

“…The functional mechanisms by which biodegradable nanomaterials improve seed performance are critically analyzed. …”
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THE IMPACT OF PASSAGE THROUGH THE INTESTINE OF THE EARTHWORM APORRECTODEA CALIGINOSA ON THE BACTERIAL COMMUNITY by O. A. Frolov, A. V. Yakushev

“…The study was conducted by a complex structural and functional method based on the succession kinetic analysis of initiated hydrolytic bacterial communities that occur after the inoculation of a set of selective liquid nutrient media with a suspension of the test samples. …”
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Morphology reconstruction from experimental small-angle x-ray scattering patterns by physics-aware neural network by Chenhao Zhao, Shenyang Sun, Xueqing Han, Jianhe Zhu, Wancheng Yu, Liangbin Li

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Review in deep processing of whey by Zhansaya A. Abish, Ravshanbek S. Alibekov, Maria Tarapoulouzi, Asem R. Bakhtybekova, Ziba I. Kobzhasarova

“…Composition and properties of whey are considered, including: protein content, obtaining peptides, various acids, functional beverages, animal feed and biodegradable polymers from whey. …”
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Synthesis and Application of Calcium-Alginate-Chitosan as a Seawater Desalination Product by Cahyani Hety Setia, Syah Alif Alfarisyi, Wijaya Anugrah Ricky, Utomo Yudhi, Pramesti Indah Nur

“…Calcium-alginate-chitosan beads function to absorb NaCl levels in seawater. The method used in this study is a cross-linking reaction between polymers with variations of CaCh, namely 0.5 M, 1 M, and 2 M for the formation of calcium-alginate-chitosan. …”
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c-di-AMP is a new second messenger in Staphylococcus aureus with a role in controlling cell size and envelope stress. by Rebecca M Corrigan, James C Abbott, Heike Burhenne, Volkhard Kaever, Angelika Gründling

“…The cell wall is a vital and multi-functional part of bacterial cells. For Staphylococcus aureus, an important human bacterial pathogen, surface proteins and cell wall polymers are essential for adhesion, colonization and during the infection process. …”
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Integrated Top‐Gate Organic Electrochemical Transistors: A Scalable Approach for Fast and Efficient Operation by Ali Solgi, Anton Weissbach, Yahya Asl Soleimani, Yeohoon Yoon, Gert Krauss, Tommy Meier, Hsin Tseng, Mukundan Thelakkat, Karl Leo, Hans Kleemann

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Cell-guiding microporous hydrogels by photopolymerization-induced phase separation by Monica Z. Müller, Margherita Bernero, Chang Xie, Wanwan Qiu, Esteban Oggianu, Lucie Rabut, Thomas C. T. Michaels, Robert W. Style, Ralph Müller, Xiao-Hua Qin

“…The pore size is tunable in the range of 2-40 μm as a function of light intensity, polymer composition and molecular charge. …”
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Waste polystyrene upcycling via the Birch reduction with ball-mill grinding by Gyeonghun Kim, Byeongyeol Park, Nayeon Kim, Ye-Jin Hwang, Antonio Rizzo, Gregory I. Peterson

“…Abstract Commodity polymer upcycling methods that transform plastic waste into new functional polymers represent an important approach to reducing the burden of plastic on the environment. …”
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Polymeric hydrogel nanoparticles in drug delivery and bioprinting technologies: a review by Prasanta Kumar Ghosh

“…Multiple kinds of hydrogel polymers, natural and synthetic, are known. Self-assembly and aggregation are their inherent properties. …”
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