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Functional polymer–clay nanotube composites with sustained release of chemical agents
Yuri Lvov,Elshad Abdullayev +1 more
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Halloysite is a biocompatible material and its simple processing combined with low cost make it a perspective additive for polymeric biocomposites as mentioned in this paper, however, these tubes have smaller diameter and much lower loading capacity for macromolecules.About:
This article is published in Progress in Polymer Science.The article was published on 2013-10-01. It has received 469 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Halloysite & Polymer clay.read more
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Silver Sulfadiazine: Action on Burn Wound Sepsis and Infections
TL;DR: The purpose of this systematic review and meta-review has shifted from assessing the consequences of silver sulfadiazine with most different drugs (SSD) for burn recovery and contamination prevention to different novel dressings, without or with silver.
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A pH-triggered reinforcement of transient network of wormlike micelles by halloysite nanotubes of different charge
K. B. Shishkhanova,Vyacheslav S. Molchanov,S.A. Baranov,Elena P. Kharitonova,Anton S. Orekhov,N. A. Arkharova,Olga E. Philippova +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper , a soft viscoelastic nanocomposites based on entangled linear wormlike micelles of cationic surfactant erucyl bis(hydroxyethyl)methylammonium chloride and aluminosilicate clay halloysite nanotubes with a surface charge triggered by pH were prepared and studied by rheometry, ξ-potential measurements, thermogravimetric analysis, and cryo-TEM.
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Metallizing the Surface of Halloysite Nanotubes—A Review
Abdul-Razak Masoud,Femi K. Alakija,Mohammad Jabed Perves Bappy,Patrick A.S. Mills,David Mills +4 more
TL;DR: A review of metal-coated Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) surfaces can be found in this article , where metal and metal oxide nanoparticles have been used for centuries in various medical applications, primarily for their antimicrobial, antifungal, and antiviral properties.
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Green method of conversion of geraniol to value-added products in the presence of selected minerals
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors presented the results of research on the process of geraniol (GA) transformation in the presence of natural minerals: montmorillonite, mironekuton, halloysite and also with 0.1 M water solution of H2SO4.
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Synthesis of Nanoclay Composite Material
TL;DR: In this paper, the synthesis and properties of clay-polymer composite have been discussed and the optimal properties that are required for specific applications, selection of composition, clay microstructure and processing is the key and has been elaborated in this section.
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Mechanical Reinforcement of Polymers Using Carbon Nanotubes
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Release of tetracycline hydrochloride from electrospun poly(ethylene-co-vinylacetate), poly(lactic acid), and a blend
El-Refaie Kenawy,Gary L. Bowlin,Kevin Mansfield,John Layman,David G. Simpson,Elliot H. Sanders,Gary E. Wnek +6 more
TL;DR: Electrospun fiber mats are explored as drug delivery vehicles using tetracycline hydrochloride as a model drug to compare to a commercially available drug delivery system and to cast films of the various formulations.
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A Review of Carbon Nanotube Toxicity and Assessment of Potential Occupational and Environmental Health Risks
TL;DR: It is speculated that exposure to combustion-generated MWCNTs in fine PM may play a significant role in air pollution-related cardiopulmonary diseases by pollutants, and the possible mechanisms of CNT pathogenesis in the lung and the impact of residual metals and other impurities on the toxicological manifestations are presented.