Hydration of gluten: a dielectric, calorimetric, and fourier transform infrared study.

abstract：:Highly fluorescent N-substituted 1-cyanobenz[f]isoindole chitosans (CBI-CSs) with various degrees of N-substitution (DS) were synthesized by reacting chitosan (CS) with naphthalene-2,3-dicarboxaldehyde (NDA) in the presence of cyanide under mild acidic conditions. Introduction of 1-cyanobenz[f]isoindole moieties into ...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Gonil P,Sajomsang W,Ruktanonchai UR,Na Ubol P,Treetong A,Opanasopit P,Puttipipatkhachorn S

更新日期：2014-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cationic derivatives of cellulose and other polysaccharides are attractive targets for biomedical applications due to their propensity for electrostatically binding with anionic biomolecules, such as nucleic acids and certain proteins. To date, however, relatively few practical synthetic methods have been described fo...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Liu S,Liu J,Esker AR,Edgar KJ

更新日期：2016-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The controlled delivery of growth factors is a very challenging task because many different issues have to be addressed to develop the best suited system. A wide range of approaches have been employed for the controlled delivery of growth factors by hydrogels. Direct loading, electrostatic interaction, covalent bindin...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Silva AK,Richard C,Bessodes M,Scherman D,Merten OW

更新日期：2009-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we describe the preparation and characterization of Langmuir and Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) monolayers of the enzyme organophosphorus acid anhydrolase (OPAA). Langmuir films of OPAA were characterized on different subphases, such as phosphate, ammonium carbonate, and bis-tris-propane buffers. Monolayers at ...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Mello SV,Mabrouki M,Cao X,Leblanc RM,Cheng TC,DeFrank JJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This Article describes the synthesis and characterization of renewable self-adhesive coatings with tunable viscoelastic properties and equipped with well-defined amounts of carboxylic acid "sticker" groups with adhesion promoting characteristics. Hydroxyl-ended polyesters with various architectures (linear, branched) ...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Vendamme R,Olaerts K,Gomes M,Degens M,Shigematsu T,Eevers W

更新日期：2012-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin, a sulfated polysaccharide derived from animal sources, is the most commonly used parenteral anticoagulant drug, but it suffers from significant safety and supply issues. Herein, we describe the preparation of heparin mimetic homo- and copolymers via the reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) ...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Nahain AA,Ignjatovic V,Monagle P,Tsanaktsidis J,Vamvounis G,Ferro V

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to evaluate the potential of INVITE-based nanomicelles, an amphiphilic polymer constituted by inulin (INU) and vitamin E (VITE), as a platform for improving the biopharmaceutical properties of hydrophobic drugs. For this purpose, curcumin was selected as a model and curcumin-INVITE nanomicelle...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Tripodo G,Pasut G,Trapani A,Mero A,Lasorsa FM,Chlapanidas T,Trapani G,Mandracchia D

更新日期：2015-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Most biopolymers exist in a plasticized state, whether it is naturally with water or unnaturally with glycerol or other suitable polyol, to make a flexible material. We have found that the extent to which a biopolymer can be plasticized is dependent on its molecular and higher order structures outside of simply molecu...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Athamneh AI,Griffin M,Whaley M,Barone JR

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nearly monodispersed silica nanoparticles having a controlled size from 5 to 450 nm were synthesized via a sol-gel process, and then the optimum conditions for the surface treatment of the synthesized silica nanoparticles with a silane coupling agent (i.e., 3-methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane (gamma-MPS)) were explor...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Kim JW,Kim LU,Kim CK

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water-soluble, degradable polymers based on poly(N,N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate) (PDMAEMA) with low cytotoxicity and good p-DNA transfection efficiency are highlighted in this article. To solve the nondegradability issue of PDMAEMA, new polymers based on DMAEMA and 5,6-benzo-2-methylene-1,3-dioxepane (BMDO) for g...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Zhang Y,Zheng M,Kissel T,Agarwal S

更新日期：2012-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports the folic acid (FA) functionalized insulin loaded stable liposomes with improved bioavailability following oral administration. Liposomes were stabilized by alternating coating of negatively charged poly(acrylic acid) (PAA) and positively charged poly(allyl amine) hydrochloride (PAH) over lip...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Agrawal AK,Harde H,Thanki K,Jain S

更新日期：2014-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A strategy to light-trigger ionic cross-linking of alginates by incorporating a photosensitive Ca2+ cage (nitr-T) is presented. Upon irradiation, free Ca2+ was released, and this caused gelation of the alginate solution. Addition of Ca2+ "on-demand" allowed us to obtain homogeneous alginate (ALG) gels using concentrat...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Cui J,Wang M,Zheng Y,Rodríguez Muñiz GM,del Campo A

更新日期：2013-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A new family of cationic dendron-bearing lipids (CDLs) with poly(amidoamine) dendrons of first to third generation (named as A1, A2, and A3, respectively) was synthesized through a synthesis approach that permits facile variation of chemical structures. All CDLs could effectively bind small interfering RNA (siRNA) to ...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Zhang Y,Chen J,Xiao C,Li M,Tian H,Chen X

更新日期：2013-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A dual-sensitive polymeric drug conjugate (HA-SS-MP) was synthesized by conjugating hydrophobic 6-mercaptopurine (MP) to thiolated hyaluronic acid (HA) as the carrier and ligand to deliver doxorubicin (Dox) to parental colon cancer and colon cancer stem cells. Because of the amphiphilic nature of HA-SS-MP, it was self...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Debele TA,Yu LY,Yang CS,Shen YA,Lo CL

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A stepwise anticancer drug delivery system based on an injectable supramolecular hydrogel was presented. In this system, poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(acrylic acid) (PEG-b-PAA) block copolymer nanoparticles containing cisplatin were released by erosion of the hydrogels and then the cisplatin was released from the nanop...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Zhu W,Li Y,Liu L,Chen Y,Wang C,Xi F

更新日期：2010-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-editing technologies hold tremendous potential for treating genetic diseases. However, the efficient and safe delivery of genome-editing elements to the location of interest, and the achievement of specific targeted gene correction without off-target side effect remains a big challenge. In this Perspective, we ...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Qiu M,Glass Z,Xu Q

更新日期：2019-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphiphilic block copolymer self-assembly provides a versatile means to prepare nanoscale micelles in solution. The utilization of these structures as targeted drug delivery vehicles has motivated efforts to prepare bioactive ligand-functionalized polymer micelles. The impact of ligand conjugation on micelle morpholog...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Zupancich JA,Bates FS,Hillmyer MA

更新日期：2009-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The recombinant amylosucrase from Neisseria polysaccharea was used to glucosylate glycogen particles in vitro in the presence of sucrose as the glucosyl donor. The morphology and structure of the resulting insoluble products were shown to strongly depend on the initial sucrose/glycogen weight ratio. For the lower rati...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Putaux JL,Potocki-Véronèse G,Remaud-Simeon M,Buleon A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel approach for the preparation of nano- and microcapsules in aqueous solutions by using thermoresponsive polymer (TRP) templates (mesoglobules) is described. The method comprised three steps: formation of mesoglobules, coating the templates by seeded radical copolymerization, followed by core dissolution and cor...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Haladjova E,Toncheva-Moncheva N,Apostolova MD,Trzebicka B,Dworak A,Petrov P,Dimitrov I,Rangelov S,Tsvetanov CB

更新日期：2014-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of novel zwitterionic block copolypeptides, poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-block-poly(L-glutamic acid-co-L-lysine) [PNiPAM(n)(PLG(x)-co-PLLys(y))m , where n is the number-average degree of polymerization (DP(n)) of PNiPAM block, x and y are the mole fraction of glutamic acid and lysine residues, respectively, a...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Li J,Wang T,Wu D,Zhang X,Yan J,Du S,Guo Y,Wang J,Zhang A

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrospinning of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC)/poly(lactic acid) (PLA) emulsions has been demonstrated to be an effective dispersion and alignment method to control assembly of CNC into continuous composite ultrafine fibers. CNC-PLA nanocomposite random-fiber mats and aligned-fiber yarns were prepared by emulsion ele...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Li Y,Ko FK,Hamad WY

更新日期：2013-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Click chemistry is a versatile tool for the synthesis and functionalization of polymeric biomaterials. Here, we describe a versatile new strategy for producing bioactive, protein-functionalized poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) hydrogel microparticles that is based on sequential thiol-ene and tetrazine click reactions. Brie...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Jivan F,Yegappan R,Pearce H,Carrow JK,McShane M,Gaharwar AK,Alge DL

更新日期：2016-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A one-pot synthetic methodology for fabricating stimuli-responsive hemicellulose-based hydrogels was developed that consists of the in situ formation of magnetic iron oxide (Fe3O4) nanoparticles during the covalent cross-linking of O-acetyl-galactoglucomannan (AcGGM). The Fe3O4 nanoparticle content controlled the ther...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Zhao W,Odelius K,Edlund U,Zhao C,Albertsson AC

更新日期：2015-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mixed protein-based hydrogels have been prepared by blending gelatin (G) with amorphous Bombyx mori silk fibroin (SF) and promoting beta-crystallization of SF via subsequent exposure to methanol or methanol/water solutions. The introduction of beta crystals in SF serves to stabilize the hydrogel network and extend the...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Gil ES,Frankowski DJ,Spontak RJ,Hudson SM

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral delivery remains a challenge for poorly permeable hydrophilic macromolecules. Poly(amido amine) (PAMAM) dendrimers have shown potential for their possible oral delivery. Transepithelial transport of carboxyl-terminated G3.5 and amine-terminated G4 PAMAM dendrimers was assessed using isolated rat jejunal mucosae m...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Hubbard D,Ghandehari H,Brayden DJ

更新日期：2014-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Silk-elastin-like proteins (SELPs) have enormous potential for use as customizable biomaterials in numerous biomedical and materials applications, yet success in harnessing this potential has been limited by the lack of a commercially viable industrially relevant production process. We have developed a scalable fed-ba...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Collins T,Barroca M,Branca F,Padrão J,Machado R,Casal M

更新日期：2014-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Chitosan possesses many characteristics of an ideal gene delivery system. However, the transfection efficiency of conventional chitosans is generally found to be low. In this study, we investigated the self-branching of chitosans as a strategy to improve its gene transfer properties without compromising its safety pro...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Malmo J,Vårum KM,Strand SP

更新日期：2011-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to investigate the influence of point mutations on the structural stability of coiled coil fragments of the human hair intermediate filament by molecular dynamics simulations and free energy calculations. Mutations in the helix termination motif of human hair keratin gene hHb6 seem to be...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Danciulescu C,Nick B,Wortmann FJ

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the wide interest raised by lung administration of nanoparticles (NPs) for the treatment of various diseases, little information is available on their effect toward the airway epithelial barrier function. In this study, the potential damage of the pulmonary epithelium upon exposure to poly(lactide-co-glycolide...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Mura S,Hillaireau H,Nicolas J,Kerdine-Römer S,Le Droumaguet B,Deloménie C,Nicolas V,Pallardy M,Tsapis N,Fattal E

更新日期：2011-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to explore the use of reverse thermo-responsive (RTG) polymers for generating implants at their site of performance, following minimally invasive surgical procedures. Aiming at combining syringability and enhanced mechanical properties, a new family of injectable RTG-displaying polymers...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Cohn D,Sosnik A,Garty S

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00