BackExaminar por departamento (cas.) "Ciencia y tecnología de polímeros"
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2D and 3D Immobilization of Carbon Nanomaterials into PEDOT via Electropolymerization of a Functional Bis-EDOT Monomer
(MDPI, 2021-01-29)Carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) and conjugated polymers (CPs) are actively investigated in applications such as optics, catalysis, solar cells, and tissue engineering. Generally, CNMs are implemented in devices where the ... -
3D Scaffolds Based on Conductive Polymers for Biomedical Applications
(ACS Publications, 2019-01-14)3D scaffolds appear to be a cost-effective ultimate answer for biomedical applications, facilitating rapid results while providing an environment similar to in vivo tissue. These biomaterials offer large surface areas ... -
A new understanding of entanglements in polymers applications to rheology and processing
(2017-06-07)In the type of research I propose, I look at polymer phusics from a different angle: I consider the statistics of a system consisting of a set of interactive conformers belonging to all the chains put together at once. The ... -
A Wavy Two-Dimensional Covalent Organic Framework from Core- Twisted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
(ACS, 2019-09-11)A high degree of crystallinity is an essential aspect in two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks, as many properties depend strongly on the structural arrangement of the different layers and their constituents. We ... -
Additive Manufacturing of Conducting Polymers: Recent Advances, Challenges and Opportunities
(American Chemical Society, 2021-06-01)Conducting polymers (CPs) have been attracting great attention in the development of (bio)electronic devices. Most of current devices are rigid 2D systems and possess uncontrollable geometries and architectures that lead ... -
Advances in the Multi-Orthogonal Folding of Single Polymer Chains into Single-Chain Nanoparticles
(MDPI, 2021-01-18)The folding of certain proteins (e.g., enzymes) into perfectly defined 3D conformations via multi-orthogonal interactions is critical to their function. Concerning synthetic polymers chains, the “folding” of individual ... -
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Analysis of the Process Parameters for Obtaining a Stable Electrospun Process in Different Composition Epoxy/Poly ε-Caprolactone Blends with Shape Memory Properties
(MDPI, 2019-03-12)In this work Poly epsilon-caprolactone (PCL)/ Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A (DGEBA) blends were electrospun and the obtained mats were UV cured to achieve shape memory properties. In the majority of studies, when blends ... -
Analytical assays based on modulation of quantum dots in situ
(2017-01-13)Esta tesis se centra en el estudio de la modulación del tamaño de nanopartículassemiconductoras y su aplicación al desarrollo de ensayos de fluorescencia,electroquímicos y fotoelectroquímicos. El trabajo se ha dividido en ... -
Binding and specificity of Aluminium in proteins
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2007-12-14)El Aluminio es tóxico para los sistemas biológicos, y se encuentran altas concentraciones de este metal en la biosfera. Varias proteínas cumplen funciones cruciales en el metabolismo del aluminio, y otros, en cambio, causan ... -
Biodegradable Polycarbonate Iongels for Electrophysiology Measurements
(MDPI, 2018-09)In recent years, gels based on ionic liquids incorporated into polymer matrices, namely iongels, have emerged as long-term contact media for cutaneous electrophysiology. Iongels possess high ionic conductivity and negligible ... -
Biodegradable Polyester / Crystalline Nanocellulose Nanocomposites for Biomedical Applications: Preparation and Characterization
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2018)The use of biodegradable polymers in biomedicine is rising and polymer matrices loaded with reinforcements can be good candidates for temporary implants and tissue engineering scaffolds. In this work poly (ethylene brassylate) ... -
Biological Fate of Soft Nanomaterials: A Physico-Chemical Translocation Study
(2020-12-21)La liberación controlada de fármacos es una de las aplicaciones más atractivas del uso de los nanomateriales en la biomedicina puesto que el hecho de transportar un agente terapéutico de forma controlada a un órgano o ... -
Bioorthogonal photocatalytic activation of metal-based anticancer agents.
(2018-10-26)En mi tesis, he combinado conceptos sobre catálisis junto con las destacadas propiedades fotofísicas yfotoquímicas de las flavinas para abordar las limitaciones de la fotoquimioterapia con metales. Estaslimitaciones están ... -
Blend membranes based on block copolymer/ionic liquids
(2016-12-20)The overall objective of this thesis is the generation of a deeper knowledge on the development ofcomposite materials based on non¿porous polymeric membranes containing ILs. The accomplishment ofsuch objective will be ... -
Brownian Dynamics Computational Model of Protein Diffusion in Crowded Media with Dextran Macromolecules as Obstacles
(MDPI, 2017-03-09)The high concentration of macromolecules (i.e., macromolecular crowding) in cellular environments leads to large quantitative effects on the dynamic and equilibrium biological properties. These effects have been experimentally ... -
Catechol End-Functionalized Polylactide by Organocatalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization
(MDPI, 2018-02-06)There is a great interest in incorporating catechol moieties into polymers in a controlled manner due to their interesting properties, such as the promotion of adhesion, redox activity or bioactivity. One possibility is ... -
Catechol-containing acrylic Poly(ionic liquid) Hydrogels as Bioinspired Filters for Water Decontamination
(ACS, 2019-06-13)Mussel inspired catechol containing materials have currently drawn great attention as biomaterials, adhesives, surface coating and in bioelectronics, among other applications. In this work, we mimicked the ability of mussels ... -
Cation Effect in the Corrosion Inhibition Properties of Coumarate Ionic Liquids and Acrylic UV-Coatings
(MDPI, 2020-11-06)Chromate free corrosion inhibitors are searched for to mitigate the economic loss caused by mid-steel corrosion. Here, we show metal-free organic inhibitors having free coumarate anions that can be used either as direct ... -
Cellulose as an Inert Scaffold in Plasmon-Assisted Photoregeneration of Cofactor Molecules
(American Chemical Society, 2020-04-29)Plasmonic nanoparticles exhibit excellent light-harvesting properties in the visible spectral range, which makes them a convenient material for the conversion of light into useful chemical fuel. However, the need for using ...