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Liang-Yin Chu
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Hierarchical porous metal-organic frameworks/polymer microparticles for enhanced catalytic degradation of organic contaminants
This work reports on a simple microfluidic strategy to controllably fabricate uniform polymeric microparticles containing hierarchical porous structures integrated with highly accessible catalytic metal organi...
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Open AccessSmart hydrogels with wide visible color tunability
Pigmentary coloration can produce viewing angle-independent uniform colors via light absorption by chromophores. However, due to the limited diversity in the changes of the molecular configuration of chromopho...
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Microfluidic fabrication of core–sheath composite phase change microfibers with enhanced thermal conductive property
The preparation of phase change fibers with controllable morphology, structure and enhanced thermal conductive property is of particular importance to many applications and still remains a challenge. In this s...
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Thermoresponsive Membrane Surfaces
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Open AccessSmart gating membranes with in situ self-assembled responsive nanogels as functional gates
Smart gating membranes, inspired by the gating function of ion channels across cell membranes, are artificial membranes composed of non-responsive porous membrane substrates and responsive gates in the membran...
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Fabrication of nanofibers with phase-change core and hydrophobic shell, via coaxial electrospinning using nontoxic solvent
Compared to phase-change fibers with hydrophilic polymer shell, those with hydrophobic polymer are more stable in water and moist environments. However, their fabrication processes are involved in some toxic o...
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Open AccessHydrogel Walkers with Electro-Driven Motility for Cargo Transport
In this study, soft hydrogel walkers with electro-driven motility for cargo transport have been developed via a facile mould-assisted strategy. The hydrogel walkers consisting of polyanionic poly(2-acrylamido-2-m...
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Open AccessMicrofluidic-based fabrication, characterization and magnetic functionalization of microparticles with novel internal anisotropic structure
Easy fabrication and independent control of the internal and external morphologies of core-shell microparticles still remain challenging. Core-shell microparticle comprised of a previously unknown internal ani...
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Multiple emulsion formation from controllable drop pairs in microfluidics
A novel and reliable approach is developed for generating highly controlled multiple emulsions from controllable drop pairs in microfluidics. Drop pairs are accurately generated by drop-triggered drop formatio...
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Beta-cyclodextrin-based molecular-recognizable smart microcapsules for controlled release
Novel molecular-recognizable smart microcapsules for controlled release are successfully fabricated in two steps. Firstly, monodispersed poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic acid) microcapsules are prepared via ...
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Thermo-responsive Membrane Surfaces
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Open AccessNano-structured smart hydrogels with rapid response and high elasticity
Smart hydrogels, or stimuli-responsive hydrogels, are three-dimensional networks composed of crosslinked hydrophilic polymer chains that are able to dramatically change their volume and other properties in res...
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pH-Responsive Membranes and Microcapsules for Controlled Release
In this chapter, the design, fabrication, and performance of the pH-responsive composite membrane system and core-shell microcapsule systems with improved controlled-release properties are introduced. The pH-r...
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Hydrogels with Rapid Response to Glucose Concentration Change at Physiological Temperature
In this chapter, a new type of glucose-responsive hydrogel with rapid response to blood glucose concentration change at physiological temperature is introduced. The hydrogel contains 3-acrylamidophenylboronic ...
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Preparation and Properties of Molecular-Recognizable Smart Hydrogels
In this chapter, the fabrication and performance of molecular-recognizable smart hydrogels based on poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) and β-cyclodextrins (CD) are introduced. The length of the monosubstituted ...
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Structure-Function Relationship of Thermo-responsive Hydrogels
In this chapter, the structure-function relationship of thermo-responsive hydrogel materials with various internal microstructures is introduced. The fabrication, microstructure control, and performance of the...
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Preparation and Properties of Monodisperse pH-Responsive Microgels
In this chapter, the design, preparation, and performance of various monodisperse pH-responsive microgels with pH-responsive swelling/shrinking property or pH-responsive stability are introduced. Monodisperse ...
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Functional Microcapsules with Ion-Recognizable Properties
In this chapter, the design, fabrication, and performance of the ion-recognizable functional microcapsules with crown ether as ion-recognition receptor and poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) as actuator are int...
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Functional Membranes with Molecular-Recognizable Properties
In this chapter, the design, fabrication, and performance of smart functional membranes with molecular-recognizable properties are introduced. The membranes are prepared by suspending β-cyclodextrin (CD) host mol...
