Browsing by Author "Puiggalí Bellalta, Jordi"
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A multi-step template-assisted approach for the formation of conducting polymer nanotubes onto conducting polymer films
(2016-04-25)
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Open AccessAfter exhibiting the important limitations of the template-assisted approach when electropolymerization on simple stainless steel electrodes and electrospinning of insulating polymeric templates are combined, hollow ... -
Aliphatic polyester and Poly(ester amide) Clay nanocomposites by In-situ Polymerization
(Wiley-VCH Verlag ¬ Co. KGaA, 2011)
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Amino acid-based poly(ester amide) nanofibers for tailored enzymatic degradation prepared by miniemulsion-electrospinning
(2015-01-01)
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Open AccessNovel enzyme loaded scaffolds with enzyme-responsive degradable properties for drug delivery are prepared by an original inverse-miniemulsion electrospinning method. Miniemulsions with aqueous nanodroplets containing ... -
Amorphous binary dispersions of chloramphenicol in enantiomeric pure and racemic poly-lactic acid: morphology, molecular relaxations, and controlled drug release
(2019-09-10)
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Open AccessWe study amorphous solid dispersions (ASDs) of the chloramphenicol antibiotic in two biodegradable polylactic acid polymers, namely a commercial sample of enantiomeric pure PLLA and a home-synthesized PDLLA copolymer, to ... -
Amyloid-like fibrils from a diphenylalanine capped with an aromatic fluorenyl
(2018-11-19)
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Open AccessThe self-assembly behavior of a diphenylalanine amphiphile blocked at the C-terminus with a 9-fluorenylmethyl ester and stabilized at the N-terminus with a trifluoroacetate (TFA) anion, TFA·FF-OFm, has been examined. At ... -
An experimental-computer modeling study of inorganic phosphates surface adsorption on hydroxyapatite particles
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015-01-01)
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Open AccessThe adsorption of orthophosphate, pyrophosphate, triphosphate and a trisphosphonate onto hydroxyapatite has been examined using experiments and quantum mechanical calculations. Adsorption studies with FTIR and X-ray ... -
Anhydric maleic functionalization and polyethylene glycol grafting of lactide-co-trimethylene carbonate copolymers
(2014-09-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyLactide and trimethylene carbonate copolymers were successfully grafted with polyethylene glycol via previous functionalization with maleic anhydride and using N,N'-diisopropylcarbodiimide as condensing agent. Maleinization ... -
Antimicrobial electrospun fibers of polyester loaded with engineered cyclic gramicidin analogues
(2017)
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Open AccessBiodegradable polyester fibers have been loaded with two engineered analogues of gramicidin soviet. In these cyclic peptide derivatives, which were designed in a previous work to stabilize the bioactive conformation while ... -
Biocompatibility and drug release behavior of scaffolds prepared by coaxial electrospinning of poly(butylene succinate) and polyethylene glycol
(2015-04-01)
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Open AccessScaffolds constituted by electrospun microfibers of poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) and poly(butylene succinate) (PBS) were studied. Specifically, coaxial microfibers having different core-shell distributions and compositions ... -
Biodegradability and biocompatibility of copoly(butylene sebacate-co-terephthalate)s
(2017-01-01)
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Open AccessIn the present study poly (butylene sebacate-co-terephthalate)s having different compositions were synthesized with a high yield and a random distribution by thermal transesterification of poly (butylene sebacate) and poly ... -
Biodegradable nanofibrous scaffolds as smart delivery vehicles for amino acids
(2017)
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Open AccessThe encapsulation of amino acids (AAs) and their correct preservation before they are ingested are challenging tasks. Nonpolar (l-alanine and l-phenylalanine), polar (l-cysteine hydrochloride and l-asparagine), and charged ... -
Biodegradable Poly(Ester Amide)s: Synthesis and Applications
(Nova Publishers, 2011)
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Biodegradable polylactides scaffolds with pharmacological activity by means of ultrasound micromolding technology
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020-04-29)
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Open AccessUltrasound micromolding technology has been applied to get microporous polylactide scaffolds from the subsequent leaching of incorporated NaCl salts. A small amount of water-soluble polyethylene glycol (PEG) was required ... -
Biominerals formed by DNA and calcium oxalate or hydroxyapatite: a comparative study
(2019-09-10)
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Open AccessBiominerals formed by DNA and calcium oxalate (CaOx) or hydroxyapatite (HAp), the most important and stable phase of calcium phosphate) have been examined and compared using a synergistic combination of computer simulation ... -
Biphasic polylactide/polyamide 6,10 blends: Influence of composition on polyamide structure and polyester crystallization
(Elsevier, 2020-08-12)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyBlends with different ratios of polylactide and polyamide 6,10 (PA610) have been prepared by melt-mixing using a Brabender mixer equipment. Previously, a rheologically modified polylactide (PLAREx) was obtained through ... -
Breaking-down the catalyst used for the electrophotosynthesis of amino acids by nitrogen and carbon fixation
(2020-09-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe electrophotocatalytic synthesis of Glycine and Alanine from a simple gas mixture containing N2, CO2, CH4 and H2O under mild reaction conditions (95 °C and 6 bar) was recently developed using a catalyst formed by ... -
Brill transition and melt crystallization of nylon 56 an odd-even polyamide with two hydrogen-bonding directions
(Elsevier, 2010-11-12)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyBrill transition and crystallization behaviour of nylon 56, a representative polymer of odd–even polyamides, were investigated by simultaneous WAXD and SAXS synchrotron radiation. Nylon 56 crystallized from solution into ... -
Close contacts at the interface: Experimental-computational synergies for solving complexity problems
(de Gruyter, 2018-02-15)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe study of material science has been long devoted to the disentanglement of bulk structures which mainly entails finding the inner structure of materials. That structure is accountable for a major portion of materials’ ... -
Crystal polymorphism of polylactides and poly(Pro-alt-CO): The metastable beta and gamma phases. Formation of homochiral PLLA phases in the PLLA/PDLA blends
(Elsevier, 2017-04-21)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyAmong the various crystalline phases of polylactides, an elusive orthorhombic gamma phase (¿PLLA) had been obtained so far only by epitaxial crystallization on hexamethylbenzene. A recent work by J. Shao et al. (Macromolecules, ... -
Crystalline structures and structural transitions of copolyamides derived from 1,4-diaminobutane and different ratios of glutaric and azelaic acids
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2019-04-01)
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Open AccessCopolyamides derived from even 1,4-butanediamine and different mixtures of odd dicarboxylic acids with a great difference in the number of methylene groups (i.e., glutaric and azelaic acids with 3 and 7 groups, respectively) ...
