Search Results - "Leite, Carlos A."
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Preparation and characterization of ethanol-treated silk fibroin dense membranes for biomaterials application using waste silk fibers as raw material
Published in Bioresource technology (01-11-2010)“…The possibility of producing valued devices from low cost natural resources is a subject of broad interest. The present study explores the preparation and…”
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Efficient Preparation of Polystyrene/Silica Colloidal Nanocomposite Particles by Emulsion Polymerization Using a Glycerol-Functionalized Silica Sol
Published in Langmuir (17-02-2009)“…Colloidally stable polystyrene/silica nanocomposite particles of around 200−400 nm diameter and containing 22−28 wt % silica can be readily prepared by aqueous…”
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Iron Insertion and Hematite Segregation on Fe-Doped TiO2 Nanoparticles Obtained from Sol–Gel and Hydrothermal Methods
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (24-10-2012)“…Iron-doped TiO2 (Fe:TiO2) nanoparticles were synthesized by the sol–gel method (with Fe/Ti molar ratio corresponding to 1, 3, and 5%), followed by hydrothermal…”
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A versatile x-ray microtomography station for biomedical imaging and materials research
Published in Review of scientific instruments (01-06-2015)“…An x-ray microtomography station implemented at the X-ray Applied Crystallography Laboratory of the State University of Campinas is described. The station is…”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Film-Forming Colloidal Nanocomposite Particles Prepared via Surfactant-Free Aqueous Emulsion Copolymerization
Published in Macromolecules (09-06-2009)“…The efficient synthesis of film-forming colloidal nanocomposite particles is described. A 50:50 mass ratio of styrene and n-butyl acrylate is statistically…”
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Effect of lipid coating on the interaction between silica nanoparticles and membranes
Published in Journal of biomedical nanotechnology (01-03-2014)“…Lipid coating is a method highly used to improve the biocompatibility of nanoparticles (NPs), even though its effect on the NP properties is still object of…”
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Molecular Mapping by Low-Energy-Loss Energy-Filtered Transmission Electron Microscopy Imaging
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (15-03-2009)“…Structure−function relationships in supramolecular systems depend on the spatial distribution of molecules, ions, and particles within complex arrays. Imaging…”
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Synthesis and characterization of magnetic mesoporous particles
Published in Journal of colloid and interface science (15-02-2010)“…Magnetic mesoporous particles consisting of Fe 3O 4 nanoparticles embedded in a SiO 2 matrix obtained by a simple procedure and presenting unprecedented…”
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Controlled Nanoparticle Assembly by Dewetting of Charged Polymer Solutions
Published in Langmuir (25-05-2004)“…In this paper, we present an alternative approach for controlled nanoparticle organization on a solid substrate by applying dewetting patterns of charged…”
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ESI-TEM Imaging of Surfactants and Ions Sorbed in Stöber Silica Nanoparticles
Published in Langmuir (15-08-2006)“…The sorption of surfactants and NaCl in silica nanosized particles creates unexpected spatial distributions of solutes that were evidenced by electron…”
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Inclusion of Yucca schidigera extract in diets with different protein levels for dogs
Published in Animal science journal (01-08-2016)“…This study evaluated the effects of inclusion of Yucca schidigera extract (YSE) in two diets with different levels of crude protein (CP) for dogs on facal…”
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Direct imaging and elemental mapping of microgels in natural rubber particles
Published in Colloid and polymer science (01-02-2005)“…Elemental distribution maps of Hevea brasiliensis natural rubber gels have been obtained using electron energy-loss spectroscopy imaging in a low-energy (80…”
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Nanoparticle platform to modulate reaction mechanism of phenothiazine photosensitizers
Published in Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology (01-05-2010)“…Herein, we report on the synthesis of photosensitizing nanoparticles in which the generation of different oxidizing species, i.e., singlet oxygen (1O2) or…”
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Polystyrene−Silica Colloidal Nanocomposite Particles Prepared by Alcoholic Dispersion Polymerization
Published in Chemistry of materials (15-05-2007)“…Micrometer-sized silica-stabilized polystyrene latex particles and submicrometer-sized polystyrene−silica nanocomposite particles have been prepared by…”
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Polyurethane/acrylate hybrids: Effects of the acrylic content and thermal treatment on the polymer properties
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (05-06-2010)“…Polyurethane (PU)/acrylate hybrids with different acrylic contents (10, 30, 50, 70, and 90 wt %) were prepared by the polymerization of acrylic monomers in the…”
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Size Dependence of Stöber Silica Nanoparticle Microchemistry
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (22-05-2003)“…Five different samples of Stöber silica monodisperse particles show large variations in their swelling ability as well as on their chemical compositions…”
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Comparative study of the microbial profile from bilateral canine otitis externa
Published in Canadian veterinary journal (01-08-2008)“…Fifty dogs with bilateral otitis externa were studied over a 10-month period. The exudates of both external ears were obtained, using sterile swabs, and…”
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Skim and cream natural rubber particles: colloidal properties, coalescence and film formation
Published in Journal of colloid and interface science (15-12-2003)“…Cream and skim fractions of freshly tapped natural rubber latex have been studied using atomic force microscopy and scanning electric potential microscopy to…”
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Formation of calcium crystallites in dry natural rubber particles
Published in Journal of colloid and interface science (15-08-2005)“…In this paper, the effects of drying and aging of natural rubber particles of Hevea brasiliensis are studied. The evolutions of the particle morphology and of…”
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Hydrophobic Polymer Modification with Ionic Reagents: Polystyrene Staining with Water-Soluble Dyes
Published in Langmuir (02-09-2003)“…Homopolymer polystyrene films tinted with methylene blue and other hydrophilic cationic dyes are made following a new two-step procedure: dye adsorption in…”
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