Search Results - "Zuppolini, Simona"
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Electro-Active Polymers (EAPs): A Promising Route to Design Bio-Organic/Bioinspired Platforms with on Demand Functionalities
Published in Polymers (09-05-2016)“…Through recent discoveries and new knowledge among correlations between molecular biology and materials science, it is a growing interest to design new…”
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Cellulose Amphiphilic Materials: Chemistry, Process and Applications
Published in Pharmaceutics (10-02-2022)“…In the last decade, amphiphilic cellulose (AC) is emerging as attractive biomaterial for different therapeutic use, due to its unique chemical and physical…”
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Polydopamine-Coated Poly-Lactic Acid Aerogels as Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (25-03-2022)“…Poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) aerogel-based scaffolds were obtained from physical PLLA gels containing cyclopentanone (CPO) or methyl benzoate (BzOMe) molecules…”
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Thermal and Mechanical Characterization of an Aeronautical Graded Epoxy Resin Loaded with Hybrid Nanoparticles
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (16-07-2020)“…Synthesized silica nanoparticles (SiO2) were coated with a thin polydopamine (PDA) shell by a modified one-step procedure leading to PDA coated silica…”
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The Effect of Carbon-Based Nanofillers on Cryogenic Temperature Mechanical Properties of CFRPs
Published in Polymers (27-02-2024)“…In the present work, the effects of carbon-based nanofillers (0.5 wt%), i.e., graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs), carbon nanofibers (CNFs), and carbon nanotubes…”
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Thermal Properties and Fracture Toughness of Epoxy Nanocomposites Loaded with Hyperbranched-Polymers-Based Core/Shell Nanoparticles
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (12-03-2019)“…Synthesized silicon oxide (silica) nanoparticles were functionalized with a hyperbranched polymer (HBP) achieving a core/shell nanoparticles (CSNPs)…”
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Effect of Strain Rate and Silica Filler Content on the Compressive Behavior of RTM6 Epoxy-Based Nanocomposites
Published in Polymers (28-10-2021)“…The aim of this paper is to investigate the effect of strain rate and filler content on the compressive behavior of the aeronautical grade RTM6 epoxy-based…”
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Effect of the Mixing Technique of Graphene Nanoplatelets and Graphene Nanofibers on Fracture Toughness of Epoxy Based Nanocomposites and Composites
Published in Polymers (24-11-2022)“…In this work, the effect of different mixing techniques on thermal and mechanical properties of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) and graphene nanofibers (GANFs)…”
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Optimization of Polydopamine Coatings onto Poly-ε-Caprolactone Electrospun Fibers for the Fabrication of Bio-Electroconductive Interfaces
Published in Journal of functional biomaterials (17-03-2020)“…In recent years, mussel adhesive proteins have attracted much attention because they can form strong adhesive interface interactions with various substrates in…”
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Aromatic Hyperbranched Polyester/RTM6 Epoxy Resin for EXTREME Dynamic Loading Aeronautical Applications
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (22-01-2020)“…The effects of the addition of an aromatic hyperbranched polyester (AHBP) on thermal, mechanical, and fracture toughness properties of a thermosetting resin…”
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Polydopamine-Coated Alginate Microgels: Process Optimization and In Vitro Validation
Published in Journal of functional biomaterials (20-12-2022)“…In the last decade, alginate-based microgels have gained relevant interest as three-dimensional analogues of extracellular matrix, being able to support cell…”
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Survey data on thermal properties of different hyperbranched polymers (HBPs) and on morphological and thermal analysis of the corresponding epoxy matrix nanocomposites
Published in Data in brief (01-08-2019)“…The following data describe the thermal properties of two different typologies of Hyperbranched Polymers (HBPs): the first one is a polyester (HBPG –…”
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Potential contact and intraocular lenses based on hydrophilic/hydrophobic sulfonated syndiotactic polystyrene membranes
Published in Journal of King Saud University. Science (01-10-2017)“…Crystalline films of syndiotactic polystyrene (s-PS), a commercially available thermoplastic polymer, having a highly hydrophilic amorphous phase, were…”
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Polymer nanocomposites based on Graphite Nanoplatelets and amphiphilic graphene platelets
Published in Composites. Part B, Engineering (01-11-2022)“…During the last decades, Graphene Nanoplatelets (GNPs) have received increasing attention in industrial and academic fields due to their outstanding…”
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The effect of glassy and rubbery hyperbranched polymers as modifiers in epoxy aeronautical systems
Published in Composites. Part B, Engineering (15-07-2019)“…Two different hyperbranched polymer (HBPs) fillers were synthesized and dispersed within an aeronautical graded epoxy matrix as toughening agents. The first…”
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Hierarchical aerospace epoxy composites of carbon fiber and hyperbranched filler: toughening behavior from nanocomposites to composites
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Production of biodegradable superabsorbent aerogels using a supercritical CO2 assisted drying
Published in The Journal of supercritical fluids (01-02-2020)“…[Display omitted] •CMC-HEC aerogels were synthetized and dried using a supercritical assisted process.•A solvent exchange starting from 50 % v/v ethanol…”
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Single-Ended Long Period Fiber Grating Coated With Polystyrene Thin Film for Butane Gas Sensing
Published in Journal of lightwave technology (01-02-2018)“…A safe detection of hydrocarbons is a major concern in industrial and public environment, due to their high volatility and flammability. In this work, we…”
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Effects of 1D and 2D nanofillers in basalt/poly(lactic acid) composites for additive manufacturing
Published in Composites. Part B, Engineering (15-11-2018)“…In this work, basalt microfiber reinforced poly(lactic acid) (PLA) composites filled with talc nanoplatelets (2D) and sepiolite nanofibers (1D) were prepared…”
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Polyaniline nano-needles into electrospun bio active fibres support in vitro astrocyte response
Published in RSC advances (18-03-2021)“…Recent studies have proposed that the bioelectrical response of glial cells, called astrocytes, currently represents a key target for neuroregenerative…”
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