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A Novel Functional Polymer with Tunable LCST by Zou, Yuquan, Brooks, Donald E, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N

“…Poly(N-[(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane)methyl]acrylamide) (PDMDOMA), a novel thermo-responsive polymer containing pendant dioxolane groups was synthesized via…”
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Self-Assembled Monothiol-Terminated Hyperbranched Polyglycerols on a Gold Surface:  A Comparative Study on the Structure, Morphology, and Protein Adsorption Characteristics with Linear Poly(ethylene glycol)s by Kainthan, Rajesh K, Zou, Yuquan, Chiao, Mu, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N

“…Monothiol-terminated hyperbranched polyglycerols (HPGs) were synthesized by ring-opening polymerization of glycidol from partially deprotonated…”
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Preparation of sulfated-chitins under homogeneous conditions by Zou, Yuquan, Khor, Eugene

“…Sulfated-chitins of varying degrees of sulfation were prepared by the reaction of chitin with sulfur trioxide–pyridine complex under homogeneous conditions in…”
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Surface Modification of Polyvinyl Chloride Sheets via Growth of Hydrophilic Polymer Brushes by Zou, Yuquan, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N, Brooks, Donald E

“…Poly(N,N-dimethylacrylamide) (PDMA) brushes were successfully grown from polyvinyl chloride (uPVC) sheets via well-controlled surface-initiated atom transfer…”
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Thermal Reversal of Polyvalent Choline Phosphate, a Multivalent Universal Biomembrane Adhesive by Yu, Xifei, Zou, Yuquan, Horte, Sonja, Janzen, Johan, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N, Brooks, Donald E

“…Multivalent macromolecular associations are widely observed in biological systems and are increasingly being utilized in bioengineering, nanomedicine, and…”
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Barrier Capacity of Hydrophilic Polymer Brushes To Prevent Hydrophobic Interactions: Effect of Graft Density and Hydrophilicity by Zou, Yuquan, Rossi, Nicholas A. A, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N, Brooks, Donald E

“…The performance of biomaterials in contact with biological systems can be greatly affected by hydrophobic interactions at the interface between the biomaterial…”
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RAFT Synthesis of Acrylic Copolymers Containing Poly(ethylene glycol) and Dioxolane Functional Groups: Toward Well-Defined Aldehyde Containing Copolymers for Bioconjugation by Rossi, Nicholas A. A, Zou, Yuquan, Scott, Mark D, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N

“…Copolymers of poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate (PEGMA) and one of two dioxolane-containing monomers, (2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane)methyl acrylate…”
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Bending and Stretching Actuation of Soft Materials through Surface-Initiated Polymerization by Zou, Yuquan, Lam, Adriel, Brooks, Donald E., Srikantha Phani, A., Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N.

“…A redhead: Surface‐grafted hydrophilic polymer brushes (see picture) with high molecular weight and graft density caused reversible bending and stretching of…”
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Inhibitory Effect of Hydrophilic Polymer Brushes on Surface-Induced Platelet Activation and Adhesion by Zou, Yuquan, Lai, Benjamin F.L., Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N., Brooks, Donald E.

“…Poly(N,N‐dimethylacrylamide) (PDMA) brushes are successfully grown from unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (uPVC) by well‐controlled surface‐initiated atom…”
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Nonbiofouling Polymer Brush with Latent Aldehyde Functionality as a Template for Protein Micropatterning by Zou, Yuquan, Yeh, Po-Ying J, Rossi, Nicholas A. A, Brooks, Donald E, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N

“…A novel, nonfouling polymer brush, poly-N-[(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)acrylamide] (PDHPA), containing latent aldehyde groups, was synthesized by surface initiated…”
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Preparation of C-6 Substituted Chitin Derivatives under Homogeneous Conditions by Zou, Yuquan, Khor, Eugene

“…Tosylation of chitin under homogeneous conditions was achieved by the reaction of tosyl chloride with chitin in a DMAc/LiCl solvent system. The resultant…”
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Recent Advances on PEM Fuel Cells: From Key Materials to Membrane Electrode Assembly by Mo, Shanyun, Du, Lei, Huang, Zhiyin, Chen, Junda, Zhou, Yangdong, Wu, Puwei, Meng, Ling, Wang, Ning, Xing, Lixin, Zhao, Mingquan, Yang, Yunsong, Tang, Junke, Zou, Yuquan, Ye, Siyu

“…In recent years, proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells have regained worldwide attention from academia, industries, investors, and governments. The…”
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The biocompatibility and biofilm resistance of implant coatings based on hydrophilic polymer brushes conjugated with antimicrobial peptides by Gao, Guangzheng, Lange, Dirk, Hilpert, Kai, Kindrachuk, Jason, Zou, Yuquan, Cheng, John T.J, Kazemzadeh-Narbat, Mehdi, Yu, Kai, Wang, Rizhi, Straus, Suzana K, Brooks, Donald E, Chew, Ben H, Hancock, Robert E.W, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N

“…Abstract Bacterial colonization on implant surfaces and subsequent infections are one of the most common reasons for the failure of many indwelling devices…”
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Abnormal blood clot formation induced by temperature responsive polymers by altered fibrin polymerization and platelet binding by Lai, Benjamin F.L, Zou, Yuquan, Yang, Xiaoqiang, Yu, Xifei, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N

“…Abstract Thermoresponsive polymers (TRPs) have been extensively investigated as smart devices, drug delivery systems and protein conjugates due to their unique…”
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Flow Injection-Spectrophotometric Determination of Trace Lead in Seawater by Preconcentration Method by Zou, Yuquan, Zhang, Xinshen, Li, Hua, Tu, Jie, Yuan, Dong

“…A simple, accurate, sensitive and selective flow injection ( FI ) system for the determination of Pb (II ) at trace level with a preconcentration step and…”
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The influence of poly- N -[(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane)methyl]acrylamide on fibrin polymerization, cross-linking and clot structure by Lai, Benjamin F.L, Zou, Yuquan, Brooks, Donald E, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N

“…Abstract Poly- N -[(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane)methyl]acrylamide (PDMDOMA) is a neutral synthetic water-soluble polymer. In this report, we evaluated the…”
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The influence of poly-N-[(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane)methyl]acrylamide onaafibrin polymerization, cross-linking and clot structure by Lai, Benjamin FL, Zou, Yuquan, Brooks, Donald E, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N

“…Poly-N-[(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane)methyl]acrylamide (PDMDOMA) is a neutral synthetic water-soluble polymer. In this report, we evaluated the influence of…”
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Bending and Stretching Actuation of Soft Materials through Surface-Initiated Polymerization by Zou, Yuquan, Lam, Adriel, Brooks, Donald E., Srikantha Phani, A., Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N.

“…Rotschopf: Hydrophile oberflächengebundene Polymerbürsten (siehe Bild) mit hohem Molekulargewicht und hoher Pfropfdichte verursachen ein reversibles Biegen und…”
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Comprehensive Energy Service - IPv6-based PLC-IoT Technology Enables Converged Multi-Service Transmission by Ma, Li, Liu, Kaiming, Zou, Yuquan, Li, Yu

“…As both information technology and renewable energy technology continue to develop and rapid reforms sweep across the power industry, the comprehensive energy…”
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Bending and Stretching Actuation of Soft Materials through Surface‐Initiated Polymerization by Zou, Yuquan, Lam, Adriel, Brooks, Donald E., Srikantha Phani, A., Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N.

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