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Metal–metal phosphide synthesis: Selective phosphidation of Ag–Cu nanocrystals
The incorporation of phosphorous into metal nanoparticles can be an important way to change the material structure and catalytic properties. Colloidal synthesis, hot injection in particular, is well known for ...
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Composition influence on edge dislocation mobility in an FCC high-entropy alloy
Molecular dynamics simulations were conducted to investigate the mobility of edge dislocation on FeNiCrCoCu FCC high-entropy alloy. We calculated the effects of temperature and stress on the dislocation veloci...
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Open AccessPrediction of the epichlorohydrin derived cytotoxic substances from the eluent of poly(glycerol glycidyl ether) films
Glycerol-based epoxy networks have great potential for surface functionalization, providing anti-microbial and protein repellant function. However, the synthesis of glycerol glycidyl ether (GGE) monomer often ...
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Open AccessMaterial aspects of giga-Hertz ZnO TFTs for wireless systems
Having enabled high-value application capabilities through mass production of flat-panel displays, X-ray imagers, and solar panels, Large-Area Electronics (LAE) holds potential to open new frontiers in wireles...
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Correction to: Carrier recombination and transport for Sb2Se3-based homojunction thin film solar cells
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Open AccessPolydopamine-based biofunctional substrate coating promotes mesenchymal stem cell migration
Rapid migration of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) on device surfaces could support in vivo tissue integration and might facilitate in vitro organoid formation. Here, polydopamine (PDA) is explored as a biofunct...
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Open AccessThe response of human induced pluripotent stem cells to cyclic temperature changes explored by BIO-AFM
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) are highly sensitive to extrinsic physical and biochemical signals from their extracellular microenvironments. In this study, we analyzed the effect of cyclic temp...
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Carrier recombination and transport for Sb2Se3-based homojunction thin film solar cells
Antimony selenide (Sb2Se3) exhibits huge potential as an absorber for photovoltaic applications due to its narrow bandgap and high-absorption coefficient at visible wavelength. Herein, Sb2Se3-based homojunction t...
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Effect of powder morphology on the microstructure and mechanical property gradients in stainless steels induced by thermal gradients in spark plasma sintering
Spark plasma sintering (SPS) utilizes joule heating to achieve rapid heating to densify a powder compact. Thermal gradients during SPS lead to microstructural and property gradients in the sintered parts. To e...
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Open AccessStructure, mechanical properties and degradation behavior of electrospun PEEU fiber meshes and films
The capability of a degradable implant to provide mechanical support depends on its degradation behavior. Hydrolytic degradation was studied for a polyesteretherurethane (PEEU70), which consists of poly(p-diox...
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Modulation of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Migration using Programmable Polymer Sheet Actuators
Recruitment of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to damaged tissue is a crucial step to modulate tissue regeneration. Here, the migration of human adipose-derived stem cells (hADSCs) responding to thermal and mech...
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AFM Assessment of the Mechanical Properties of Stem Cells During Differentiation
The dynamic mechanical force transmitted through microenvironments during tissue formation and regeneration continuously impacts the mechanics of cells and thereby regulates gene and protein expression. The me...
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Self-stabilized fibronectin films at the air/water interface
Fibronectin (FN) is a mediator molecule, which can connect cell receptors to the extracellular matrix (ECM) in tissues. This function is highly desirable for biomaterial surfaces in order to support cell adhes...
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Polydopamine-mediated Surface Modification Promotes the Adhesion and Proliferation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
With their abilities of self-renewal and pluripotency to differentiate into all three germ layers, human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) are a promising cell source for cell-based drug and implant test...
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Fine-tuning of Rat Mesenchymal Stem Cell Senescence via Microtopography of Polymeric Substrates
Cellular senescence, a driver of aging and age-related diseases, is a stable state found in metabolically active cells characterized by irreversible cell growth arrest and dramatic changes in metabolism, gene ...
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Influence of the metal concentration on the phytosynthesis of nanoparticles of Iron and Zinc
In this work, green nanotechnology has been applied by using phytochemical compounds as reducing agents from the plant extract of Hydrocotyle ranunuculoides through three modifications of the phytosynthesis me...
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Growth of Monolayer WS2 Single Crystals with Atmospheric Pressure CVD: Role of Temperature
It has been demonstrated that the introduction of NaCl can significantly improve the quality of monolayer WS2 at the growth temperatures ranging from 700°C to 850°C by atmospheric pressure chemical vapor depositi...
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Nanocellulose Extracted from Defoliation of Ginkgo Leaves
Nanocelluloses with fiber diameter of ~ 5 nm were extracted facilely from seasonal defoliation of ginkgo leaves by combined TEMPO-mediated oxidation/mechanical treatment and were used as adsorbents to remove c...
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Stability Analysis of All-Inkjet-Printed Organic Thin-Film Transistors
All-inkjet-printed organic thin-film transistors take advantage of low-cost fabrication and high compatibility to large-area manufacturing, making them potential candidates for flexible, wearable electronics. ...
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Thermocapillary Multidewetting of Thin Films
Thermocapillary dewetting of liquids and molten films has recently emerged as a viable alternative to conventional microprocessing methods. As this thermal gradient-induced mechanism is universal, it can be ap...