A comprehensive overview of common conducting polymer-based nanocomposites; Recent advances in design and applications DOI
Saleem Raza, Xuelian Li, Faizal Soyekwo

et al.

European Polymer Journal, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 160, P. 110773 - 110773

Published: Sept. 14, 2021

Language: Английский

Stimuli‐Responsive Biomolecule‐Based Hydrogels and Their Applications DOI
Margarita Vázquez‐González, Itamar Willner

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Journal Year: 2019, Volume and Issue: 59(36), P. 15342 - 15377

Published: Nov. 15, 2019

Abstract This Review presents polysaccharides, oligosaccharides, nucleic acids, peptides, and proteins as functional stimuli‐responsive polymer scaffolds that yield hydrogels with controlled stiffness. Different physical or chemical triggers can be used to structurally reconfigure the crosslinking units control stiffness of hydrogels. The integration supramolecular complexes biomolecular crosslinkers leads hybrid undergoing reversible triggered transitions across different states. applications biomolecule‐based are discussed. assembly hydrogel films on surfaces their coating drug‐loaded nanoparticles for drug release is also presented.

Language: Английский

Citations

363

Conducting Polymers in the Design of Biosensors and Biofuel Cells DOI Open Access
Simonas Ramanavičius, Arūnas Ramanavičius

Polymers, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 13(1), P. 49 - 49

Published: Dec. 25, 2020

Fast and sensitive determination of biologically active compounds is very important in biomedical diagnostics, the food beverage industry, environmental analysis. In this review, most promising directions analytical application conducting polymers (CPs) are outlined. Up to now polyaniline, polypyrrole, polythiophene, poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) frequently used CPs design sensors biosensors; therefore, main attention paid these polymers. The popular polymerization methods applied for formation polymer layers discussed. applicability polypyrrole-based functional electrochemical biosensors biofuel cells highlighted. Some signal transduction mechanisms CP-based Biocompatibility-related aspects some overviewed insights into coatings implantable addressed. New trends perspectives development based on their composites with other materials

Language: Английский

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256

Advances in Molecularly Imprinted Polymers Based Affinity Sensors (Review) DOI Open Access
Simonas Ramanavičius, Arūnas Jagminas, Arūnas Ramanavičius

et al.

Polymers, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 13(6), P. 974 - 974

Published: March 22, 2021

Recent challenges in biomedical diagnostics show that the development of rapid affinity sensors is very important issue. Therefore, this review we are aiming to outline most directions where polymer-based semiconducting materials applied. Progress formation and such overviewed discussed. Some applicability aspects conducting polymers design presented. The main attention focused on bioanalytical application as polypyrrole, polyaniline, polythiophene poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) ortho-phenylenediamine. In addition, some other inorganic suitable for molecular imprinting technology also overviewed. Polymerization techniques, which composite structures Analytical signal transduction methods applied based molecularly imprinted structures, can replace antibodies, receptors, many others expensive reagents. electrochromic sensor envisaged. Sufficient biocompatibility enables apply them “stealth coatings” future implantable affinity-sensors. new perspectives trends analytical highlighted.

Language: Английский

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166

Self-Assembly of Organic Nanomaterials and Biomaterials: The Bottom-Up Approach for Functional Nanostructures Formation and Advanced Applications DOI Open Access
Domenico Lombardo, Pietro Calandra, Luigi Pasqua

et al.

Materials, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 13(5), P. 1048 - 1048

Published: Feb. 26, 2020

In this paper, we survey recent advances in the self-assembly processes of novel functional platforms for nanomaterials and biomaterials applications. We provide an organized overview, by analyzing main factors that influence formation organic nanostructured systems, while putting into evidence challenges, limitations emerging approaches various fields nanotechology biotechnology. outline how building blocks properties, mutual cooperative interactions, as well initial spatial configuration (and environment conditions) play a fundamental role construction efficient materials with desired properties. The insertion endgroups (such polymers, peptides or DNA) within units has enormously increased complexity morphologies functions can be designed fabrication bio-inspired capable mimicking biological activity. However, unwanted uncontrollable effects originating from unexpected thermodynamic perturbations complex interactions interfere at molecular level assembly process. Correction harmonization is one major challenges next decades requires deeper knowledge understanding key drive nanomaterials. Self-assembly still remains central topic current research located interface between material science engineering, biotechnology nanomedicine, it will continue to stimulate renewed interest biologist, physicists engineers combining principles concept supramolecular chemistry.

Language: Английский

Citations

145

Recent development and prospective of carbonaceous material, conducting polymer and their composite electrode materials for supercapacitor — A review DOI

Elumalai Dhandapani,

Sadhasivam Thangarasu, S. Ramesh

et al.

Journal of Energy Storage, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 52, P. 104937 - 104937

Published: June 7, 2022

Language: Английский

Citations

144

Charge Transfer and Biocompatibility Aspects in Conducting Polymer-Based Enzymatic Biosensors and Biofuel Cells DOI Creative Commons
Simonas Ramanavičius, Arūnas Ramanavičius

Nanomaterials, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 11(2), P. 371 - 371

Published: Feb. 2, 2021

Charge transfer (CT) is a very important issue in the design of biosensors and biofuel cells. Some nanomaterials can be applied to facilitate CT these bioelectronics-based devices. In this review, we overview some mechanisms and/or pathways that are most frequently established between redox enzymes electrodes. Facilitation indirect by application electrochemical enzymatic More sophisticated still rather rarely observed direct charge (DCT), which often addressed as electron (DET), therefore, DCT/DET also targeted discussed review. The conducting polymers (CPs) for immobilization facilitation during cells overviewed. Significant attention paid various ways synthesis such polyaniline, polypyrrole, polythiophene poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene). CP-based sensors discussed, taking into account not only

Language: Английский

Citations

134

Novel trends in conductive polymeric nanocomposites, and bionanocomposites DOI
Christopher Igwe Idumah

Synthetic Metals, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 273, P. 116674 - 116674

Published: Jan. 8, 2021

Language: Английский

Citations

120

Semiconducting Polymers for Neural Applications DOI Creative Commons
Ivan B. Dimov, Maximilian Moser, George G. Malliaras

et al.

Chemical Reviews, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 122(4), P. 4356 - 4396

Published: Jan. 28, 2022

Electronically interfacing with the nervous system for purposes of health diagnostics and therapy, sports performance monitoring, or device control has been a subject intense academic industrial research decades. This trend only increased in recent years, numerous high-profile initiatives commercial endeavors. An important theme emerged as result, which is incorporation semiconducting polymers various devices that communicate system─from wearable brain-monitoring caps to penetrating implantable microelectrodes. driven by potential this broad class materials improve electrical mechanical properties tissue–device interface, along possibilities biocompatibility. In review we first begin tutorial on neural interfacing, reviewing basics function, physics, neuroelectrophysiological techniques their demands, finally give brief perspective how material improvements can address current deficiencies system. The second part detailed past work polymers, covering properties, structure, synthesis, processing.

Language: Английский

Citations

110

Development of molecularly imprinted polymer based phase boundaries for sensors design (review) DOI
Simonas Ramanavičius, Arūnas Ramanavičius

Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 305, P. 102693 - 102693

Published: May 8, 2022

Language: Английский

Citations

78

Critical review on recent developments in conducting polymer nanocomposites for supercapacitors DOI Open Access
Sultan Ahmed, Ahsan Uddin Ahmed,

D. Baba Basha

et al.

Synthetic Metals, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 295, P. 117326 - 117326

Published: March 17, 2023

Language: Английский

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