Author(s): Casillas-Popova SN; Lokuge ND; Andrade-Gagnon B; Chowdhury FR; Skinner CD; Findlay BL; Oh JK; ...

Recent advances in the treatment of chronic wounds have focused on the development of effective strategies for cutting-edge wound dressings based on nanostructured materials, particularly biocompat ...

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Author(s): Lavertu JD; Bawa KK; Hrapovic S; Fu D; Oh JK; Hemraz UD;

A process employing extrusion was used to produce multicore microcapsules composed of multiple beads. The inner beads were made from ?-carrageenan (?-c), a thermo-responsive linear sulphated polymer whose gelling temperature ranges at 40-60 °C, depending on ...

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Author(s): Andrade-Gagnon B; Casillas-Popova SN; Jazani AM; Oh JK;

Smart nanoassemblies degradable through the cleavage of acid-labile linkages have attracted significant attention because of their biological relevance found in tumor tissues. Despite their high potential to achieve controlled/enhanced drug release, a syste ...

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Author(s): Pontarelli A; Liu JT; Oh JK; Wilds CJ;

The protocols described in this article provide details regarding the synthesis and characterization of a disulfide containing linker phosphoramidite for terminal functionalization of synthetic oligonucleotides. The linker is first synthesized from 6-mercap ...

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Author(s): Ibrahim UH; Devnarain N; Mohammed M; Omolo CA; Gafar MA; Salih M; Pant A; Shunmugam L; Mocktar C; Khan R; Oh JK; Govender T; ...

The incidence and of bacterial infections, and resulting mortality, among cancer patients is growing dramatically, worldwide. Several therapeutics have been reported to have dual anticancer and ant ...

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Author(s): Pontarelli A; Liu JT; Movasat H; Ménard S; Oh JK; Wilds CJ;

The synthesis and incorporation of a tosylated phosphoramidite linker containing a disulfide bond is described. Incorporation of the linker into short DNA and RNA oligomers proceeded efficiently using automated solid phase synthesis. Treatment of the suppor ...

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Author(s): Choi M; Jazani AM; Oh JK; Noh SM;

Nitric oxide (NO) plays a critical role as an important signaling molecule for a variety of biological functions, particularly inhibiting cell proliferation or killing target pathogens. To deliver active radical NO gaseous molecule whose half-life is a few ...

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Author(s): Nellepalli P; Kim MP; Park J; Noh SM; Ye Z; Jung HW; Ko H; Oh JK;

Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), a newly developed energy harvesting device that converts surrounding environmental mechanical stimuli into electricity, have been significantly explored as an ideal long-term power source for electrical devices. Despite ...

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Author(s): Huang HY; Skripka A; Zaroubi L; Findlay BL; Vetrone F; Skinner C; Oh JK; Cuccia LA;

Chronic wounds present a high risk of infection due to delayed and incomplete healing, leading to increased health risks and financial burden to health-care systems. Numerous approaches to promote wound healing have been extensively explored, especially the ...

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Author(s): Nellepalli P; Patel T; Oh JK;

Polyurethane (PU) has not only been widely used in our daily lives, but also extensively explored as an important class of the essential polymers for various applications. In recent years significant efforts have been made on the development of self-healabl ...

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Author(s): Liu X; Vadiyar MM; Oh JK; Ye Z;

The present work demonstrates the efficient design of ultrasmall porous carbon nanospheres with tailored sizes (5-40 nm in diameter) and optimized intrasphere textural properties for high-rate high-energy supercapacitor application. The carbon nanospheres a ...

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