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Application of Eudragit RS 30D as a Potential Drug Release Retardant of Acetaminophen and Caffeine for Prolonged Duration of Comfort

Lailoona Jaweed,  Huma Dilshad,  Ghulam Sarwar, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2019
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Characterization of Polysaccharides Extracted from Sargassum fusiforme and Its Effective Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy via Enhancing Antioxidant Capacity

Min Dai,  Ying-Ling Zhou,  Tao Jiang,  Cai-Dong Luo,  Hu Wang,  Wei Du,  Min Wang, 
  • First Published: 26 December 2019
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Effect of Silica Aerogel Additive on Mechanical Properties of the Sugar Palm Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Composites

R. M. Shahroze,  M. R. Ishak,  S. M. Sapuan,  Z. Leman,  M. Chandrasekar,  M. Asim, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2019
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Experimental Investigation on the Interfacial Debonding between FRP Sheet and Concrete under Medium Strain Rate

Zihua Zhang,  Yunyi Xiao,  Ping Zhuge,  Xiaocun Zhang, 
  • First Published: 18 December 2019
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  • First Published: 12 December 2019

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Preparation of Polyamide 6/CeO2 Composite Nanofibers through Electrospinning for Biomedical Applications

Xinyu Zhang,  Xinggang Chen, 
  • First Published: 11 December 2019
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Thermal Properties of Woven Kenaf/Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Epoxy Hybrid Composite Panels

H. A. Aisyah,  M. T. Paridah,  S. M. Sapuan,  A. Khalina,  O. B. Berkalp,  S. H. Lee,  C. H. Lee,  N. M. Nurazzi,  N. Ramli,  M. S. Wahab,  R. A. Ilyas, 
  • First Published: 11 December 2019
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Rheological and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Abutilon Natural Straw and Polylactic Acid Biocomposites

Hua Wang,  Hafeezullah Memon,  Elwathig A. M. Hassan,  Tienah H. H. Elagib,  Fadl Elmoula A. A. Hassan,  Muhuo Yu, 
  • First Published: 07 December 2019
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Effect of Microwave Irradiation on Polyvinyl Alcohol as a Carrier of Silver Nanoparticles in Short Exposure Time

Dat Tan Nguyen,  Khanh Loan Ly,  Nam Minh-Phuong Tran,  Minh Hieu Ho,  Trang Thi-Phuong Tran,  Thi-Hiep Nguyen,  Dang Ngọc Thao Nhi,  Van Toi Vo, 
  • First Published: 05 December 2019
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Polymers for Regenerative Medicine Structures Made via Multiphoton 3D Lithography

Greta Merkininkaitė,  Darius Gailevičius,  Simas Šakirzanovas,  Linas Jonušauskas, 
  • First Published: 03 December 2019
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Ganoderma lucidum Polysaccharide Enhanced the Antitumor Effects of 5-Fluorouracil against Gastric Cancer through Its Upregulation of NKG2D/MICA

Xi Yang,  Rui Zhang,  Jing Yao,  Chen Xi,  Shuzhang Du, 
  • First Published: 01 December 2019
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Study on the Role of the Inclusion Complexes with 2-Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin for Oral Administration of Amiodarone

Andreea Creteanu,  Daniela Pamfil,  Cornelia Vasile,  Gladiola Tantaru,  Cristina Mihaela Ghiciuc,  Lacramioara Ochiuz,  Alina Ghilan,  Ana Maria Macsim, 
  • First Published: 28 November 2019
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Method and Mathematical Modeling of Formation of Gradually and Homogeneously Oriented Linear Polymers

Levan Nadareishvili,  Roland Bakuradze,  Jimsher Aneli,  Manana Areshidze,  Ineza Pavlenishvili,  Liana Sharashidze,  Giorgi Basilaia, 
  • First Published: 25 November 2019
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Cu Nanoparticle-Modified High-Density Polyethylene Monofilament and Its Antifouling Performance on Fishing Netting

Wenwen Yu,  Yongli Liu,  Lei Wang,  Jiangao Shi, 
  • First Published: 25 November 2019
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The Anticancer Activity of Lycium barbarum Polysaccharide by Inhibiting Autophagy in Human Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells In Vitro and In Vivo

Meihua Zeng,  Qingtao Kong,  Fang Liu,  Jun Chen,  Hong Sang, 
  • First Published: 22 November 2019
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Mathematical Modelling of Acetaminophen Release in HPC/PAAm Hydrogel: Synthesis and Application

Abigail M. Díaz-Guerrero,  Claudia A. Castillo-Miranda,  Carlos F. Castro-Guerrero,  Hernán Peraza-Vázquez,  Ana B. Morales-Cepeda,  Adrián F. Peña-Delgado, 
  • First Published: 18 November 2019
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Preparation and Applications of the Cellulose Nanocrystal

Yong Yang,  Zhou Chen,  Junxiong Zhang,  Guanchun Wang,  Ruiqian Zhang,  Dingjie Suo, 
  • First Published: 16 November 2019
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Preparation and Antifungal Activity Investigation of Oligochitosan-Zn2+ on Colletotrichum truncatum

Dang Van Phu,  Bui Duy Du,  Le Nghiem Anh Tuan,  Le Thanh Hung,  Hoang Dac Hiet,  Nguyen Quoc Hien, 
  • First Published: 15 November 2019
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Effects of Laminaria Japonica Polysaccharides on the Survival of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer A549 Cells

Mengxing Yao,  XiaoJun Qian,  Houying Qin, 
  • First Published: 15 November 2019
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Preparation and Properties of Thermoresponsive P(N-Isopropylacrylamide-co-butylacrylate) Hydrogel Materials for Smart Windows

Jae-Hyung Park,  Ji-Won Jang,  Jae-Hak Sim,  Il-Jin Kim,  Dong-Jin Lee,  Young-Hee Lee,  Sang-Hui Park,  Han-Do Kim, 
  • First Published: 13 November 2019
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Effects of Polygonatum sibiricum Polysaccharides (PSP) on Human Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC) via NF-κB Signaling Pathway

Weizheng Zhou,  Jiang Hong,  Ji Zhu,  Xiaowei Wang, 
  • First Published: 11 November 2019
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Unconfined Compressive Strength of Aqueous Polymer-Modified Saline Soil

Yan Zhu,  Xiangjuan Yu,  Lei Gao,  Jiajia Chen,  Michael Dino Cotugno, 
  • First Published: 05 November 2019
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Combined Effect of Lentinan and Cisplatin on Cytokines IL-6, TNF-α, and TGF-β in Tumor Therapy

Xu-dong Liu,  Min Li,  Wan-xiang Li,  Qing-yu Wang,  Hong-xia Zhang, 
  • First Published: 03 November 2019
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Use of Hydrocolloid Gums to Modify the Pasting, Thermal, Rheological, and Textural Properties of Sweet Potato Starch

Syed Ali Shahzad,  Shahzad Hussain,  Mohamed S. Alamri,  Abdellatif A. Mohamed,  Ali S. Ahmed,  Mohamed A. Ibraheem,  Akram A. Abdo Qasem, 
  • First Published: 30 October 2019
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Silk Sericin Semi-interpenetrating Network Hydrogels Based on PEG-Diacrylate for Wound Healing Treatment

Patchara Punyamoonwongsa,  Supattra Klayya,  Warayuth Sajomsang,  Chanikarn Kunyanee,  Sasitorn Aueviriyavit, 
  • First Published: 28 October 2019
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Effects of Macrofungal Polysaccharides Combined with Vemurafenib on Melanoma and Its Associated Mechanism

Wenya Wu,  Zhigang Su,  Shasha Fan, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2019
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Effect of Sulfated Polysaccharide from Undaria pinnatifida (SPUP) on Proliferation, Migration, and Apoptosis of Human Prostatic Cancer

Xiaolin Xu,  Xin Zhu,  Wenglong Lu,  Yandong He,  Yihan Wang,  Feng Liu, 
  • First Published: 21 October 2019
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Using Externally Bonded CFRP to Repair a PCCP with Broken Wires under Combined Loads

Kejie Zhai,  Hongyuan Fang,  Bing Fu,  Fuming Wang,  Benyue Hu, 
  • First Published: 20 October 2019
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Use of Physicochemical Modification Methods for Producing Traditional and Nanomodified Polymeric Composites with Improved Operational Properties

Aleksandr E. Kolosov,  Volodymyr I. Sivetskii,  Elena P. Kolosova,  Volodymyr V. Vanin,  Aleksandr V. Gondlyakh,  Dmytro E. Sidorov,  Igor I. Ivitskiy,  Volodymyr P. Symoniuk, 
  • First Published: 17 October 2019
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Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene Rods as an Effective Design Solution for the Suspensions of a Cruiser-Class Solar Vehicle

Giangiacomo Minak,  Tommaso M. Brugo,  Cristiano Fragassa, 
  • First Published: 13 October 2019
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Synthesis of Cationic Waterborne Polyurethanes from Waste Frying Oil as Antibacterial Film Coatings

Sivaphol Phunphoem,  Onusa Saravari,  Pitt Supaphol, 
  • First Published: 09 October 2019
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Agricultural and Forest Residues towards Renewable Chemicals and Materials Using Microwave Liquefaction

Huijuan Shao,  Hongli Zhao,  Jiulong Xie,  Jinqiu Qi,  Todd F. Shupe, 
  • First Published: 09 October 2019
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Functional Hydrogels and Their Application in Drug Delivery, Biosensors, and Tissue Engineering

Ke Wang,  Yuting Hao,  Yingna Wang,  Jinyuan Chen,  Lianzhi Mao,  Yudi Deng,  Junlin Chen,  Sijie Yuan,  Tiantian Zhang,  Jiaoyan Ren,  Wenzhen Liao, 
  • First Published: 07 October 2019
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Preparation and Self-Repairing Properties of Urea Formaldehyde-Coated Epoxy Resin Microcapsules

Xiaoxing Yan,  Yijuan Chang,  Xingyu Qian, 
  • First Published: 18 September 2019
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Cure Kinetics of an Optical Polythiourethane with Amine Catalyst by IR Analysis

Weiping Du,  Guiming Zhang,  Song Wang,  Lianjiang Tan,  Huifang Chen, 
  • First Published: 16 September 2019
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Preparation of Nano-SiO2/Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Concrete and Its Influence on the Performance of Oil Well Cement

Yanming Li,  Xiaoyang Guo,  Junlan Yang,  Ming Li, 
  • First Published: 15 September 2019
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Study of Synthesis and Flocculation Properties of New Modified Hydrophobic Organic Polymer P(AM-DM-DMC12)

Wei Guo,  Huanzhen Zhang,  Zhuohui Ma, 
  • First Published: 09 September 2019
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Review on Hybrid Carbon/Flax Composites and Their Properties

Madina Shamsuyeva,  Ole Hansen,  Hans-Josef Endres, 
  • First Published: 08 September 2019
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Protective Effect of Polygonatum sibiricum Polysaccharides on Apoptosis, Inflammation, and Oxidative Stress in Nucleus Pulposus Cells of Rats with the Degeneration of the Intervertebral Disc

Zhaohui Zhai,  Zhaoxin Li,  Zhonglei Ji,  Xiaosheng Lu, 
  • First Published: 05 September 2019
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Thermal and Flammability Properties of Kenaf/Recycled Carbon Filled with Cardanol Hybrid Composites

Zahra Dashtizadeh,  K. Abdan,  M. Jawaid,  Masoud Dashtizadeh, 
  • First Published: 05 September 2019
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Effects of Size of Zinc Borate on the Flame Retardant Properties of Intumescent Coatings

Ning Lu,  Pengchao Zhang,  Ya’nan Wu,  Danqing Zhu,  Zhu Pan, 
  • First Published: 02 September 2019
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Synthesis and Properties of Bionanocomposites of Polyhydroxybutyrate-Polylactic Acid Doped with Copper and Silver Nanoparticles

Galo Cárdenas-Triviño,  Nelson Linares-Bermúdez,  Mario Núñez-Decap, 
  • First Published: 28 August 2019
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Heating Characteristics of Films Prepared with Polymer-Graphite Composites

Seojin Kim,  Weontae Oh,  Jong-Seong Bae,  Seong Baek Yang,  Jeong Hyun Yeum,  Jaehyeung Park,  Choonghyun Sung,  Jungsoo Kim,  Jae-Cheon Shin, 
  • First Published: 19 August 2019
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Functionalized Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Polyimide Composite Films with Enhanced Mechanical and Thermal Properties

Min Chao,  Yanming Li,  Guanglei Wu,  Zhenjun Zhou,  Luke Yan, 
  • First Published: 14 August 2019
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Effect of Radix Hedysari Polysaccharide on Glioma by Cell Cycle Arrest and TNF-α Signaling Pathway Regulation

Xiaolong Du,  Yujing Zhao,  Yongqian Ma,  Hongshun Xing,  Xingang Li, 
  • First Published: 25 July 2019
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The Influence of Additive Manufacturing Processes on the Performance of a Periodic Acoustic Metamaterial

John Kennedy,  Lara Flanagan,  Luke Dowling,  G. J. Bennett,  Henry Rice,  Daniel Trimble, 
  • First Published: 24 July 2019
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Nanoparticles Containing Hyaluronan Acid and Astragalus Polysaccharides for Treating Osteoarthritis

Gongbiao Lu,  Lin Du,  Jishou Lu,  Liuzhong Jin, 
  • First Published: 14 July 2019
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Lignosulfonates as Fire Retardants in Wood Flour-Based Particleboards

Stefania Angelini,  Aitor Barrio,  Pierfrancesco Cerruti,  Gennaro Scarinzi,  Javier Garcia-Jaca,  Davide Savy,  Alessandro Piccolo,  Mario Malinconico, 
  • First Published: 11 July 2019
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Controlled Release of Ropivacaine from Single-Armed (1-PCL) and Four-Armed PCL (4-PCL) Microspheres

Wei Xiong,  Yue-kun Shen,  Peng Dong,  Ying Xiao,  Xiong-qing Huang,  Wen-qi Huang,  Lu Yang,  Xia Feng, 
  • First Published: 03 July 2019
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Novel Protein-Repellent and Antibacterial Resins and Cements to Inhibit Lesions and Protect Teeth

Li Cao,  Junling Wu,  Qiang Zhang,  Bashayer Baras,  Ghalia Bhadila,  Yuncong Li,  Mary Anne S. Melo,  Michael D. Weir,  Yuxing Bai,  Ning Zhang,  Hockin H. K. Xu, 
  • First Published: 02 July 2019
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Influence of Natural Fillers on Thermal and Mechanical Properties and Surface Morphology of Cellulose Acetate-Based Biocomposites

Nikola Španić,  Vladimir Jambreković,  Milan Šernek,  Sergej Medved, 
  • First Published: 27 June 2019
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Effects of Zinc-Free Processing Aids on Silica-Reinforced Tread Compounds for Green Tires

Nam Chul Kim,  Sung Ho Song, 
  • First Published: 25 June 2019
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Exploiting the Potential of Moringa oleifera Oil/Polyvinyl Chloride Polymeric Bionanocomposite Film Enriched with Silver Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial Activity

Musarat Amina,  Nawal M. Al Musayeib,  Nawal A. Alarfaj,  Maha F. El-Tohamy,  Hisham E. Orabi,  Sarah I. Bukhari,  Amany Z. Mahmoud, 
  • First Published: 17 June 2019
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Effect of Porous Chitosan Microspheres Loaded with Platelet-Rich Plasma and Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Regeneration of Tibia Defect

Qi Chen,  Ziru Zhao,  Guoyong Yin, 
  • First Published: 13 June 2019
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Temperature Driven Transformation in Dextran-Graft-PNIPAM/Embedded Silver Nanoparticle Hybrid System

V. Chumachenko,  N. Kutsevol,  Iu Harahuts,  D. Soloviov,  L. Bulavin,  O. Yeshchenko,  A. Naumenko,  O. Nadtoka,  A. Marinin, 
  • First Published: 12 June 2019
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Investigation of the Effects of Different Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Comonomers on the Volume Phase Transition Temperatures and Thermal Properties of N-Isopropylacrylamide-Based Hydrogels

Ahmet Okudan,  Abdullah Altay, 
  • First Published: 10 June 2019
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Thermal Stability of Shear-Induced Precursors and Their Effect on the Crystalline Structure of β-Nucleated Isotactic Polypropylene

Yefei Tian, 
  • First Published: 04 June 2019
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High-Efficiency DNA Extraction Using Poly(4,4 ′-Cyclohexylidene Bisphenol Oxalate)-Modified Microcrystalline Cellulose-Magnetite Composite

Aisha Nawaf Al balawi,  Nor Azah Yusof,  Sazlinda Kamaruzaman,  Faruq Mohammad,  Helmi Wasoh,  Hamad A. Al-Lohedan, 
  • First Published: 04 June 2019
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Piroxicam-Collagen-Based Sponges for Medical Applications

Daniel-Cristian Ioan,  Ileana Rău,  Grațiela Teodora Tihan,  Roxana Gabriela Zgârian,  Mihaela Violeta Ghica,  Mădălina Georgiana Albu Kaya,  Elena Cristina Dinu-Pîrvu, 
  • First Published: 29 May 2019
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The Amphoteric Ion Exchange Membrane Based on CS/CMC for Tobacco-Protein Adsorption and Separation from Tobacco Extract

Jun Ling,  Yixiao Li,  Bo Zhou,  Baokun Zhu,  Xinru Zhang,  Yonghong Wang,  Tiandong Zhang,  Wanying Feng, 
  • First Published: 28 May 2019
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The Viscosity Effect of Masticated Natural vs. Synthetic Isoprene Rubber on Toughening of Polylactic Acid

Supanut Phattarateera,  Cattaleeya Pattamaprom, 
  • First Published: 27 May 2019
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Effect of an Anhydride Excess on the Curing Kinetics and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Synthetic and Biogenic Epoxy Resins

Facundo I. Altuna,  Carmen C. Riccardi,  Diana C. Marín Quintero,  Roxana A. Ruseckaite,  Pablo M. Stefani, 
  • First Published: 26 May 2019
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Investigation of the Specific Retention Volume of the Probe Volume and the Effects on the Polymer-Probe System by Inverse Gas Chromatography

Mustafa Hamdi Karagöz, 
  • First Published: 21 May 2019
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Preparation and Characterization of Rigid Polyurethane Foams with Different Loadings of Lignin-Derived Polycarboxylic Acids

Ruiqi Wang,  Bing Zhou,  Yanchao Zhu,  Zichen Wang, 
  • First Published: 19 May 2019
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Comparison Study between Batch and Continuous Processes to Obtain Chitosan-Based High Porous Biomaterial for Biological Applications

Alina Violeta Ursu,  Diana Furtuna,  Laura Requia,  Safa Larafa,  Hélène de Baynast,  Philippe Michaud,  Gholamreza Djelveh,  Cédric Delattre, 
  • First Published: 15 May 2019
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Predictable Behavior of GFRP-Reinforced Bridge Decks: Formulation of a Strain-Based Capacity Model

Young Hoon Kim,  Yeesock Kim,  Yeonho Park, 
  • First Published: 15 May 2019
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Effect of Codonopsis pilosula Polysaccharides on the Growth and Motility of Hepatocellular Carcinoma HepG2 Cells by Regulating β-Catenin/TCF4 Pathway

Yuan-yuan Zhang,  Ying-mei Zhang,  Hai-yan Xu, 
  • First Published: 08 May 2019
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Investigation of Epoxidized Palm Oils as Green Processing Aids and Activators in Rubber Composites

DongJu Lee,  Sung Ho Song, 
  • First Published: 05 May 2019
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Thermal Response and Degressive Reaction Study of Oxo-Biodegradable Plastic Products Exposed to Various Degradation Media

S. M. Al-Salem,  A. Y. Al-Nasser,  M. H. Behbehani,  H. H. Sultan,  H. J. Karam,  M. H. Al-Wadi,  A. T. Al-Dhafeeri,  Z. Rasheed,  M. Al-Foudaree, 
  • First Published: 30 April 2019
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Modeling of the Penultimate Unit Effect in Chain-Growth Copolymerizations

Fabricio Machado, 
  • First Published: 28 April 2019
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Synthesis and Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization of a New Norbornene Dicarboximide with a Pendant Carbazole Moiety

Stefania Pragliola,  Antonio Botta,  Rubina Troiano,  Veronica Paradiso,  Fabia Grisi, 
  • First Published: 24 April 2019
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Greener Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobiological Effects of Helba Silver Nanoparticle-PMMA Nanocomposite

Manal A. Awad,  Awatif A. Hendi,  Khalid M. O. Ortashi,  Amnah B. Alanazi,  Batool A. ALZahrani,  Dina A. Soliman, 
  • First Published: 21 April 2019
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Frost-Resistant Epoxy-Urethane Binders Containing Diglycidyl Urethane

Vladimir N. Strel’nikov,  Valeriy Yu. Senichev,  Alexey I. Slobodinyuk,  Anna V. Savchuk,  Elena R. Volkova, 
  • First Published: 21 April 2019
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Understanding Collaborative Effects between the Polymer Gel Structure and the Applied Electrical Field in Gel Electrophoresis Separation

Jennifer A. Pascal,  Koteswara Rao Medidhi,  Mario A. Oyanader,  Holly A. Stretz,  Pedro E. Arce, 
  • First Published: 17 April 2019
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Characterization of Rice Husk Fiber-Reinforced Polyvinyl Chloride Composites under Accelerated Simulated Soil Conditions

Lei Wang,  Chunxia He, 
  • First Published: 17 April 2019

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Improving the Color Stability of Naturally Colored Silk by Cross-Linking the Sericin with Phytic Acid

Mingbo Ma,  Pirah Ayaz,  Wanhui Jin,  Wenlong Zhou, 
  • First Published: 15 April 2019

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Studies of Formation Mechanism, Structure, and Properties of Network Copolymers Obtained by Cocuring of Rolivsan Thermosetting Resins with Aromatic Diamines

B. A. Zaitsev,  L. G. Kleptsova,  I. D. Shvabskaya, 
  • First Published: 09 April 2019
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Polysaccharides for Biomedical Applications

Mingqiang Li,  Jianxun Ding,  Yu Tao,  Bingyang Shi,  Jing-Hua Chen, 
  • First Published: 09 April 2019
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Alphastatin-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticle Preparation and Its Antiangiogenic Effect on Lung Carcinoma

Li Zhang,  Yaoren Hu, 
  • First Published: 07 April 2019
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Synthesis and Characterization of an Iron-Containing Fatty Acid-Based Ionomer

David A. Stone,  Atanu Biswas,  Zengshe Liu,  Veera Boddu,  H. N. Cheng, 
  • First Published: 04 April 2019
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Chitosan-Based Nanogel Enhances Chemotherapeutic Efficacy of 10-Hydroxycamptothecin against Human Breast Cancer Cells

Hui Guo,  Faping Li,  Heping Qiu,  Qi Zheng,  Chao Yang,  Chao Tang,  Yuchuan Hou, 
  • First Published: 04 April 2019
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Hybrid and Nonhybrid Laminate Composites of Sugar Palm and Glass Fibre-Reinforced Polypropylene: Effect of Alkali and Sodium Bicarbonate Treatments

Isma’ila Mukhtar,  Zulkiflle Leman,  Edi Syams Zainudin,  Mohamad Ridzwan Ishak, 
  • First Published: 04 April 2019
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Evaluation of Fatty Acid Waste in the Synthesis of Oligo(Ether-Ester)s

S. Kocaman,  A. Cerit,  U. Soydal,  M. E. Marti,  G. Ahmetli, 
  • First Published: 02 April 2019
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Fully Biobased Aliphatic Anionic Oligoesters: Synthesis and Properties

Yosra Hadj Kacem,  Abdelkader Bougarech,  Souhir Abid,  Majdi Abid,  Etienne Fleury, 
  • First Published: 31 March 2019
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Immobilization of Dextranase Using Anionic Natural Polymer Alginate as a Matrix for the Degradation of a Long-Chain Biopolymer (Dextran)

Faiza Shahid,  Afsheen Aman,  Shah Ali Ul Qader, 
  • First Published: 31 March 2019
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Polymer-Based Construction Materials for Civil Engineering

Doo-Yeol Yoo,  Nemkumar Banthia,  Rishi Gupta,  Young Hoon Kim,  Aamer Bhutta, 
  • First Published: 31 March 2019
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Dynamic Rheological Investigation during Curing of a Thermoset Polythiourethane System

Weiping Du,  Lianjiang Tan,  Yang Zhang,  Haipeng Yang,  Huifang Chen, 
  • First Published: 31 March 2019
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Virtual Screening of Conjugated Polymers for Organic Photovoltaic Devices Using Support Vector Machines and Ensemble Learning

Fang-Chung Chen, 
  • First Published: 31 March 2019
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Solid Lipid Nanoparticles Based on L-Cysteine for Progesterone Intravaginal Delivery

Roberta Cassano,  Sonia Trombino, 
  • First Published: 28 March 2019
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Nanocrystalline Cellulose/Polyvinylpyrrolidone Fibrous Composites Prepared by Electrospinning and Thermal Crosslinking

Katrina M. Hatch,  Jana Hlavatá,  Katherine Paulett,  Tatsiana Liavitskaya,  Sergey Vyazovkin,  Andrei V. Stanishevsky, 
  • First Published: 27 March 2019
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Physicochemical Principles of Synthesis and Modification of Unsaturated Polyester-Polyvinyl Chloride Composites and the Properties of Materials Derived from Them

Diana Katruk,  Volodymyr Levytskyi,  Ulyana Khromyak,  Volodymyr Moravskyi,  Andrii Masyuk, 
  • First Published: 25 March 2019
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In Vivo Study of the Antibacterial Chitosan/Polyvinyl Alcohol Loaded with Silver Nanoparticle Hydrogel for Wound Healing Applications

Tan Dat Nguyen,  Thanh Truc Nguyen,  Khanh Loan Ly,  Anh Hien Tran,  Thi Thanh Ngoc Nguyen,  Minh Thuy Vo,  Hieu Minh Ho,  Ngoc Thao Nhi Dang,  Van Toi Vo,  Dai Hai Nguyen,  Thi Thu Hoai Nguyen,  Thi Hiep Nguyen, 
  • First Published: 21 March 2019
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Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Steel and Polyethylene Fiber-Reinforced No-Slump High-Strength Concrete

Tian-Feng Yuan,  Jin-Young Lee,  Kyung-Hwan Min,  Young-Soo Yoon, 
  • First Published: 20 March 2019
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Dexamethasone-Loaded Chitosan Beads Coated with a pH-Dependent Interpolymer Complex for Colon-Specific Drug Delivery

Jomarien García-Couce,  Nancy Bada-Rivero,  Orestes D. López Hernández,  Antonio Nogueira,  Pablo C. Caracciolo,  Gustavo A. Abraham,  José A. Ramón Hernández,  Carlos Peniche, 
  • First Published: 18 March 2019
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Electrophoretic Deposition of Chitosan Films Doped with Nd2Ti2O7 Nanoparticles as Protective Coatings against Corrosion in Saline Solutions

M. Martinez-Gomez,  A. Quinto-Hernandez,  N. S. Flores-Garcia,  Jan Mayén,  M. Dominguez-Diaz,  H. Martinez,  J. Porcayo-Calderon,  J. G. Gonzalez-Rodriguez,  L. Martinez-Gomez, 
  • First Published: 17 March 2019
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Fabrication of an Original Transparent PVA/Gelatin Hydrogel: In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity against Skin Pathogens

Naila Imtiaz,  Muhammad Bilal Khan Niazi,  Fehmida Fasim,  Barkat Ali Khan,  Syeda Asma Bano,  Ghulam Mujtaba Shah,  Malik Badshah,  Farid Menaa,  Bushra Uzair, 
  • First Published: 14 March 2019

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Preparation of Polymer Membranes by In Situ Interfacial Polymerization

Michał Adamczak,  Gabriela Kamińska,  Jolanta Bohdziewicz, 
  • First Published: 14 March 2019
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Development of Date Pit–Polystyrene Thermoplastic Heat Insulator Material: Physical and Thermal Properties

Basim Abu-Jdayil,  Waseem Hittini,  Abdel-Hamid Mourad, 
  • First Published: 10 March 2019
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Printability and Properties of Conductive Inks on Primer-Coated Surfaces

Hector R. Mendez-Rossal,  Gernot M. Wallner, 
  • First Published: 07 March 2019
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The Numerical and Experimental Investigation of the Change of the Thermal Conductivity of Expanded Polystyrene at Different Temperatures and Densities

Battal Doğan,  Hüsamettin Tan, 
  • First Published: 28 February 2019
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Auto-Cross-Linking Hydrogels of Hydrogen Peroxide-Oxidized Pectin and Gelatin for Applications in Controlled Drug Delivery

Claudia A. Garrido,  Michel Vargas,  Jose F. Alvarez-Barreto, 
  • First Published: 24 February 2019
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A Study on the Adjustment of Emulsification Degree to Interlayer Interference in Class III Reservoir

Bin Huang,  Tingge Dai,  Hongjuan Liu,  Cheng Fu,  Tingting Zhu,  Wei Zhang, 
  • First Published: 20 February 2019
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Preparation and In Vivo Expression of CS-PEI/pCGRP Complex for Promoting Fracture Healing

Chun-Liang Li,  Feng Qin,  Rong-rong Li,  Jia Zhuan,  Hai-Yong Zhu,  Yu Wang,  Kai Wang, 
  • First Published: 19 February 2019
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Diffusion Coefficients of n-Alkanes and 1-Alcohols in Polyethylene Naphthalate (PEN)

Johann Ewender,  Frank Welle, 
  • First Published: 14 February 2019
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Highly Porous pH-Responsive Carboxymethyl Chitosan-Grafted-Poly (Acrylic Acid) Based Smart Hydrogels for 5-Fluorouracil Controlled Delivery and Colon Targeting

Samiullah Khan,  Naveed Anwar, 
  • First Published: 14 February 2019
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Functionalization of 3D Polylactic Acid Sponge Using Atmospheric Pressure Cold Plasma

G. Gatti,  D. D’Angelo,  M. Errahali,  M. Biasizzo,  L. Marchese,  F. Renò, 
  • First Published: 13 February 2019
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Model of the DGEBA-EDA Epoxy Polymer: Experiments and Simulation Using Classical Molecular Dynamics

Andreas Gavrielides,  Thomas Duguet,  Maëlenn Aufray,  Corinne Lacaze-Dufaure, 
  • First Published: 13 February 2019
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Improving Antimicrobial Activity of Carbon/Gelatin Composite by Ce(III)

Tengfei Yu,  Yang Guo,  Bin Ning,  Peiyi Gao,  Yaqin Huang, 
  • First Published: 12 February 2019
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In Vitro-In Vivo Correlation for the Degradation of Tetra-PEG Hydrogel Microspheres with Tunable β-Eliminative Crosslink Cleavage Rates

Jeff Henise,  Shaun D. Fontaine,  Brian R. Hearn,  Samuel J. Pfaff,  Eric L. Schneider,  Julia Malato,  Donghui Wang,  Byron Hann,  Gary W. Ashley,  Daniel V. Santi, 
  • First Published: 10 February 2019
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Recyclable Xanthan/TiO2 Composite Cryogels towards the Photodegradation of Cr(VI) Ions and Methylene Blue Dye

Paulo V. O. Toledo,  Leandro R. Marques,  Denise F. S. Petri, 
  • First Published: 10 February 2019
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Ecofriendly Reduction of Methylene Blue with Polyurethane Catalyst

Misbah Sultan,  Alina Waheed,  Ismat Bibi,  Atif Islam, 
  • First Published: 07 February 2019
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Immunomodulatory Effects of Robinia pseudoacacia Polysaccharides on Live Vaccine against Infectious Bronchitis in Immunosuppressive Chickens

Qiuyan Sun,  Fang Li,  Caixia Wang,  Meiyan Shen, 
  • First Published: 07 February 2019
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Cellulase-Assisted Extraction, Characterization, and Bioactivity against Rheumatoid Arthritis of Astragalus Polysaccharides

Ling Cao,  Mi Yu,  Chonghui Wang,  Yunhui Bao,  Minghui Zhang,  Ping He,  Yan Zhang,  Tingting Yang,  Lulu Li,  Gang Li,  Yun Gong, 
  • First Published: 07 February 2019
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The Investigation of LRP5-Loaded Composite with Sustained Release Behavior and Its Application in Bone Repair

Yanhai Xi,  Tingwang Jiang,  Jiangming Yu,  Mintao Xue,  Ning Xu,  Jiankun Wen,  Weiheng Wang,  Hailong He,  Xiaojian Ye, 
  • First Published: 05 February 2019
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Effects of Dendrobium Officinale Polysaccharides on Brain Inflammation of Epileptic Rats

Lin Zhang,  Hua Peng,  Jin Xu,  Yixin Xu,  You Yin,  Bin He,  Jianhua Zhuang, 
  • First Published: 05 February 2019
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Polymeric Composite Materials for the Detection of Barium Ions in Aqueous Solutions

Sergei Yu. Zaitsev,  Marina S. Tsarkova,  Ilia S. Zaitsev, 
  • First Published: 03 February 2019
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Curing Dynamics of Soy Flour-Based Adhesives Enhanced by Waterborne Polyurethane

Yong Wang,  Xianjun Li,  Wanli Lou,  Layun Deng,  Youhua Fan, 
  • First Published: 31 January 2019
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Therapy of Prostate Cancer by Nanoyam Polysaccharide

Cheng Peng,  Bo Han,  Baishan Wang,  Gaoyang Zhao,  Fang Yuan,  Yeyu Zhao,  Liang Liang,  Dingge Liu,  Zhaohui Zhai,  Yanping Shen, 
  • First Published: 31 January 2019

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Functional Graphene Oxide Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery

Yuanfeng Ye,  Xincheng Mao,  Jialing Xu,  Jingyang Kong,  Xiaohong Hu, 
  • First Published: 31 January 2019
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Properties of Poly(Lactic Acid) Filled with Hydrophobic Cellulose/SiO2 Composites

Kittithorn Lertphirun,  Kawee Srikulkit, 
  • First Published: 31 January 2019
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Eco-Friendly Approach and Potential Biodegradable Polymer Matrix for WPC Composite Materials in Outdoor Application

Alessia Quitadamo,  Valerie Massardier,  Marco Valente, 
  • First Published: 27 January 2019
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Fabrication and Characterization of Chitosan–Vitamin C–Lactic Acid Composite Membrane for Potential Skin Tissue Engineering

Ahmed Madni,  Romana Khan,  Muhammad Ikram,  Syeda Sohaila Naz,  Taous Khan,  Fazli Wahid, 
  • First Published: 27 January 2019
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Synthesis of an Acrylamide Copolymer Containing Nano-SiO2 by Ex Situ Cu(0)-Mediated SET-LRP

Ling Wang,  Zhendong Li,  Pingsen Huang,  Wei Ding, 
  • First Published: 27 January 2019
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Radiation Degradation of β-Glucan Extracted from Brewer’s Yeast for Enhancing Growth Promotion and Immunostimulant Activities on Broilers

Nguyen Thanh Long,  Tran Le Truc Ha,  Hoang Nghia Son,  Le Quang Luan, 
  • First Published: 22 January 2019
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Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) on Hydroxyethylcellulose/Polyacrylamide Gel (HEC/PAAm) as a Proposal for a Dermatological Compress: Mathematical Modeling of ASA Release Kinetics

Claudia Alicia Castillo-Miranda,  Carlos Fernando Castro-Guerrero,  Hugo Alberto Velasco-Ocejo,  Jorge Alberto Gonzalez-Sanchez,  Gabriel Osmar Flores-Cerda,  Claudia Esmeralda Ramos-Galvan,  Jose Luis Rivera-Armenta,  Ana Beatriz Morales-Cepeda, 
  • First Published: 20 January 2019
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Molecular Docking and Quantitative Structure Activity Relationship (QSAR) Studies of Some Newly Synthesized Poly (Azomethine) Esters

Asghari Gul,  Zareen Akhter,  Fouzia Perveen,  Saima Kalsoom,  Farzana L. Ansari,  Muhammad Siddiq, 
  • First Published: 17 January 2019
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A Process Engineering Approach to Improve Production of P(3HB) by Cupriavidus necator from Used Cooking Oil

Madalena V. Cruz,  Ana Rosa Gouveia,  Madalena Dionísio,  Filomena Freitas,  Maria A. M. Reis, 
  • First Published: 13 January 2019
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Improving Functional Properties of Cassava Starch-Based Films by Incorporating Xanthan, Gellan, or Pullulan Gums

Mayra Sapper,  Pau Talens,  Amparo Chiralt, 
  • First Published: 13 January 2019
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Repeated Utilization of Ionic Liquid to Extract Lipid from Algal Biomass

Weizheng Zhou,  Zhongming Wang,  Md. Asraful Alam,  Jingliang Xu,  Shunni Zhu,  Zhenhong Yuan,  Shuhao Huo,  Ying Guo,  Lei Qin,  Longlong Ma, 
  • First Published: 09 January 2019