Search Results - "Yuen, Marcus Chun Wah"
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Investigation of antifungal and antibacterial effects of fabric padded with highly stable selenium nanoparticles
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (05-09-2014)“…ABSTRACT In this article, highly stable selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) were padded onto fabric to obtain, for the first time, antifungal and antibacterial…”
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Improvement of carbon nanotubes dispersion by chitosan salt and its application in silicone rubber
Published in Composites science and technology (24-09-2013)“…We have prepared chitosan hydrochloric acid salt and investigated its assistance in improving the dispersion of carbon nanotubes in different solvents and…”
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Corilagin is a potent inhibitor of NF-kappaB activity and downregulates TNF-alpha induced expression of IL-8 gene in cystic fibrosis IB3-1 cells
Published in International immunopharmacology (01-07-2012)“…Corilagin (beta-1-O-galloyl-3,6-(R)-hexahydroxydiphenoyl-d-glucose), a gallotannin identified in several plants, including Phyllanthus urinaria, has been shown…”
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Carbon nanotubes based high temperature vulcanized silicone rubber nanocomposite with excellent elasticity and electrical properties
Published in Composites. Part A, Applied science and manufacturing (01-11-2014)“…In the present study, we have fabricated a series of high temperature vulcanized silicone rubber (HTVSR)/carbon nanotubes (CNTs) nanocomposites with different…”
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Development of phyllanthin containing microcapsules and their improved biological activity towards skin cells and Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-01-2012)“…Chitosan based microcapsule which encapsulated with phyllanthin was developed by simple coacervation. The composition and surface morphology of phyllanthin…”
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Studies on quinoline type dyes and their characterisation studies on acrylic fabric
Published in Coloration technology (01-06-2012)“…Nitrogen heterocyclic fluorescent compounds and their possible dyeing pathway on acrylic fabrics was investigated. Their chemical spectral properties,…”
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Self-assembly of polypyrrole/chitosan composite hydrogels
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (05-06-2013)“…•PPy/CS composite hydrogels are fabricated through static process.•The one-dimensional PPy blocks participate in the assembly of the hydrogel network.•The…”
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Biosorption Performance of Encapsulated Candida krusei for the removal of Copper(II)
Published in Scientific reports (19-05-2017)“…The use of microorganisms in biosorption is one of the most promising ways to remove trace amounts of heavy metal ions. Nevertheless, the enhancement of the…”
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Synthesis and anti-cancer activity of benzothiazole containing phthalimide on human carcinoma cell lines
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-04-2008)“…Phthalic anhydride is a highly toxic substance, facing, however, the problem of hydrolysis. In fact, it is rapidly hydrolyzed in aqueous medium, generating…”
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Chitosan microcapsules loaded with either miconazole nitrate or clotrimazole, prepared via emulsion technique
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (01-07-2012)“…► Two chitosan microcapsules loaded with different antifungal agents were prepared. ► Different drug loadings were prepared by ultrasound-assisted o/w emulsion…”
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Application of Chemical Silver Plating on Polyester and Cotton Blended Fabric
Published in Textile research journal (01-02-2007)“…Metallization has great potential for application in functional and decorative garments. The creation of contemporary metallized fabric is described where the…”
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Exploring use of warp-knitted spacer fabric as a substitute for the absorbent layer for advanced wound dressing
Published in Textile research journal (01-07-2015)“…Wound management has become more sophisticated as modern wound dressings now focus more on providing an optimal microclimate for wound healing. As a novel…”
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The potential of cuttlebone as reinforced filler of polyurethane
Published in Composites science and technology (18-03-2014)“…The potential of cuttlebone (CB) as a biomass reinforcing filler for waterborne polyurethane (WPU) was studied in this research. The crushed CB reacted and…”
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Synthesis of 9,9-Dialkyl-4,5-diazafluorene Derivatives and Their Structure-Activity Relationships Toward Human Carcinoma Cell Lines
Published in ChemMedChem (06-04-2010)“…A homologous set of 9,9‐dialkyl‐4,5‐diazafluorene compounds were prepared by alkylation of 4,5‐diazafluorene with the appropriate alkyl bromide and under basic…”
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Orthogonal analysis for rechargeable antimicrobial finishing of plasma pretreated cotton
Published in Cellulose (London) (01-10-2015)“…This paper reports results of an investigation of the effects of different parameters used in the antimicrobial finishing process on rechargeable antimicrobial…”
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Development of hydrocortisone succinic acid/and 5-fluorouracil/chitosan microcapsules for oral and topical drug deliveries
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-05-2012)“…We investigated that both oral and topical applications of chitosan-based microcapsules were tested using hydrocortisone succinic acid and 5-fluorouracil,…”
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Antitumor activity of diethynylfluorene derivatives of gold(I)
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-12-2009)“…End-capping the diethynylfluorene unit with gold(I) moieties could significantly strengthen its cytotoxic activity on human cancer cells. Further study of the…”
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Regenerable Antimicrobial Finishing of Cotton with Nitrogen Plasma Treatment
Published in Bioresources (01-02-2016)“…The effects of process variables on regenerable antimicrobial finishing of cotton fabric with nitrogen plasma treatment were investigated. Cotton fabric was…”
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Phyllanthus urinaria extract attenuates acetaminophen induced hepatotoxicity: Involvement of cytochrome P450 CYP2E1
Published in Phytomedicine (Stuttgart) (01-08-2009)“…Acetaminophen is a commonly used drug for the treatment of patients with common cold and influenza. However, an overdose of acetaminophen may be fatal. In this…”
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