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- Computational design of Bax-inhibiting peptides February 20, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01142B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Tom Vlaar, Bernadette M. Mayer, Lars P. van der Heide, Ioana M IlieThe proteins of the Bcl-2 family play crucial roles in regulating apoptosis. It is divided into pro-survival and pro-apoptotic proteins that determine […]Tom Vlaar
- One step gamma-ray induced crosslinking and sterilization of electrospun poly(ε-caprolactone)/collagen composite scaffolds February 19, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01046A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jin-Oh Jeong, Sung In Jeong, Jong-Seok Park, Young Min Ju, Sang Jin Lee, Youn-Mook LimSterilizing biomaterials before implantation is crucial, but this process can sometimes alter the physical, chemical, and morphological properties of collagen-based […]Jin-Oh Jeong
- Memristive behaviour of PANI/Au hybrid nanocomposites synthesized via various routes February 18, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01218F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Aldobenedetto Zotti, Salvatore Aprano, Asma Rafiq, Simona Zuppolini, Mauro Zarrelli, Maria Grazia Maglione, Paolo Tassini, Antonio Cassinese, Anna BorrielloTypical non-linear current–voltage curves with a closed hysteresis loop (memristive-like behavior) were observed in aPS/PANI/Au hybrid […]Aldobenedetto Zotti
- Industrially Compatible Manufacturing Process of Wash-Durable Antimicrobial Textiles by using Cuprous Oxide-Polymer Composites February 18, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MA00650J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Hung-Tung Chen, Yi-Ying Chiang, Yong Chang, Ming-Cai Huang, Chia-Ching WuDeveloping textiles with antibacterial and antiviral properties and excellent wash resistance can be a promising approach to fighting against multidrug-resistant bacteria, influenza virus, and SARS-CoV-2, […]Hung-Tung Chen
- An innovative Ag/Cu-doped polypyrrole hybrid nanocomposite gas sensor for superior ammonia detection at room temperature February 17, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01166J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Arunima Verma, Tanuj Kumar, Rahul SinghalHybrid nanocomposites combining organic and inorganic materials offer enhanced responses to reducing and oxidizing gases.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Arunima Verma
- Enhanced Thermal Management of Mats and Yarns from Polystyrene Fibers Through Incorporation of Exfoliated Graphite February 17, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01162G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Madhurima Das, Joanna Knapczyk-Korczak, Ahmadreza Moradi, Waldemar Pichór, Urszula StachewiczThe energy crisis, driven by modern electronics and global warming from population growth, underscores the need for advanced textiles to regulate thermal environments. Researchers stress […]Madhurima Das
- Novel polydopamine/halloysite nanotubes reinforced brushite calcium phosphate cement for bone regeneration with synergistic regulation mechanical/osteogenic capacity February 15, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01124D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Chenhao Wang, Tao Guo, Yukang Gong, Xintian Wang, Puying An, Jie Zhang, Zheng Gao, Wenshan Gao, Yuangong Zhang, Feng LiuBone regeneration remains a clinical challenge with limited bone substitutes. Brushite Calcium phosphates cements (Bru-CPCs), […]Chenhao Wang
- Highly elastic polyvinyl alcohol embolic microspheres for effective transarterial embolization February 15, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00057B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Li Liu, Xiangxian Xu, Xiaoli Zhu, Meng Dang, Yunming Zhang, Donghong Shi, Shenzhe Liu, Zhiwei Zhang, Jing Pan, Jing Zhong, Lin Ou-yang, Zhaogang Teng, Longjiang ZhangTransarterial embolization therapy is a highly promising, minimally invasive […]Li Liu
- Insights into the Anticancer and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Curcumin-Loaded Quercetin Nanoparticles: In Vitro Bioassays Coupled with Synchrotron Infrared Microspectroscopy February 14, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01202J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Suhair Sunoqrot, Samah Abusulieh, Lina DahabiyehCurcumin (CUR) is an important phytochemical with diverse pharmacological activities, particularly in cancer treatment and inflammation management. However, its poor water solubility and rapid metabolism in vivo have limited […]Suhair Sunoqrot
- Tri(oxyethylene)–Functionalised Perylene Diimide: A Promising Interlayer Material for Enhanced Organic Photovoltaic Performance February 14, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00032G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jegadesan Subbiah, Akhil Gupta, David John Jones, Jingliang LiInterface engineering of organic semiconductors is critical for efficient charge extraction from organic photoactive layers to inorganic electrodes, which is a key factor in optimising organic […]Jegadesan Subbiah
- Surface Modification of Polylactic Acid using Photo-activated Chlorine Dioxide Process: Surface Properties and Dissimilar Adhesion February 12, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01275E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Haruyasu Asahara, Weiting Wu, Taka-Aki Asoh, Yu-I Hsu, Tsuyoshi Inoue, Hiroshi UyamaIn this study, we examined the modification of polylactic acid (PLA) plates and powders using a photo-activated chlorine dioxide (ClO2•) treatment. Changes in […]Haruyasu Asahara
- Investigating the potential of a self-healing semiconducting supramolecular Mg(II)-metallohydrogel in non-volatile memory design and its therapeutic properties towards bacteria infected wound healing February 12, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01238K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Subhendu Dhibar, Arpita Roy, Priyanka Das, Tuhin Sarkar, Mitrabrata Goswami, Sangita Some, Kripasindhu Karmakar, Pradip Ruidas, Subham Bhattacharjee, Timothy O. Ajiboye, Anindya Sundar Ray, Keka Sarkar, Soumya Jyoti Ray, Bidyut SahaA stable supramolecular hydrogel […]Subhendu Dhibar
- Simple Size Tuning of Magnetic Nanoparticles using a Microwave Solvothermal Method and their Application to Facilitate Solid Phase Synthesis of Smart Polymers. February 11, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01115E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Andrei N. Stephen, Tim Mercer, William J. Stockburn, Sarah Dennison, Jennifer Readman, Subrayal M ReddyWe demonstrate a simple, economical, rapid and scalable microwave method to produce magnetite-based magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) at a desired size […]Andrei N. Stephen
- Enhancing the magnetic properties of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles using hydrothermal treatment for magnetic hyperthermia application February 10, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01120A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Carla Martins, Catarina Rolo, Vanessa R. G. Cacho, Laura C. J. Pereira, João Paulo Borges, Jorge Carvalho Silva, Tânia Vieira, Paula I. P. SoaresSuperparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles with enhanced magnetic properties were produced by […]Carla Martins
- Introduction to exploring the progress in fundamental, functional material and health aspects of melanins and related materials February 10, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MA90120G, Editorial Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.A. Bernardus Mostert, Pooi See Lee, Carlos F. O. GraeffA. Bernard Mostert, Pooi See Lee and Carlos F. O. Graeff introduce the Materials Advances themed issue on exploring the progress in fundamental, functional material […]A. Bernardus Mostert
- Gigantic enhancement of optoelectrical properties in polythiophene thin films via MoS2 nanosheet-induced aggregation and ordering February 7, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01087F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Mitu Chauhan, Anand Kumar Singh, Vivek Chaudhary, Rajiv Kumar Pandey, Arun Kumar SinghSignificant enhancement of molecular ordering and charge transport properties is reported by incorporating MoS2 nanosheets in poly(3,3-dialkylquarterthiophene) matrix.To cite this article before […]Mitu Chauhan
- Hierarchical intrafibrillar mineralization co-assembled with EGaIn nanocapsules through a one-step collagen self-assembly approach February 7, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01186D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Kevin Hayden Mwangi, Y. Qu, Sengpav Tong, Xiaodan Sun, Lingyun Zhao, Xiumei WangInspired by nature, various engineered mineralized collagen composites have been successfully synthesized through biomimetic processes, providing insights into the underlying mechanisms of […]Kevin Hayden Mwangi
- Development of low-shrinkage eco-friendly composite materials for the DLP 3D printing technique February 6, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MA00722K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Wei-Chun Lin, Jui-Fu Tang, Chia-Cheng Cheng, Chia-Chien Kuo, Wei-Hsuan HungThis research provides an eco-friendly concept to solve the shrinkage issue in LCD 3D printing technology.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Wei-Chun Lin
- Effect of bovine serum albumin (BSA) variants on the photophysical and biological properties of NIR-responsive BSA-Indocyanine green complex February 6, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00066A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jayashree Roy, Devendra Tiwari, Sahely Saha, Raviraj Vankayala, Sharan Rathnam, Abhijeet Joshi, Indranil BanerjeeIn this study, we have investigated the effect of variants of BSA on NIR-induced phototherapeutic performance of BSA-ICG complex to identify […]Jayashree Roy
- Mass transfer kinetics of Cr(VI) adsorption on a green mussel shell-polyethersulfone membrane February 6, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01068J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Mohamad Ali Fulazzaky, Nur Atikah Abdul Salim, Mohd Hafiz Puteh, Tiffany Messer, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Juhana Jaafar, Mukhlis A. RahmanCr(VI) is toxic to human health and aquatic life, requiring removal […]Mohamad Ali Fulazzaky
- Computational design of Bax-inhibiting peptides February 20, 2025