European Polymer Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of European Polymer Journal is 11. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Effect of chemical structure on the crystallization kinetics of triple polymorphic high-sulfur-content polythioethers283
Multifunctional and flexible graphene oxide/silk sericin/carbon nanotube thin films on polyimide for real-time humidity sensing166
Concentration-independent molecular weight determination of polymers via diffusion NMR: A universal approach across solvents162
Concepts from polymer synthesis deserving additional attention134
Glutathione-integrated waterborne polyurethanes: aqueous dispersible, redox-responsive biomaterials for cancer drug delivery124
ROS sensitive adaptive injectable hydrogels Based on GAPBA nanofibers and PVA/EGCG for accelerating diabetic wound healing through regulating the inflammation microenvironment116
One-step and one-pot synthesis of wrinkled polymer microspheres based on monomer reactivity ratio difference105
In-drop capillary spooling and shape-memory behavior of microfiber made from self-healing thermoplastic polyurethane with supramolecular interactions and dynamic covalent bonds102
Direct (hetero)arylation polymerization, electrochemical and optical properties of regioregular 3-substituted polythiophenes with alkylsulphanyl and alkylsulfonyl groups102
Ionic tactile sensors as promising biomaterials for artificial skin: Review of latest advances and future perspectives100
Hyperbranched flame retardant to simultaneously improve the fire-safety, toughness and glass transition temperature of epoxy resin90
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Microsphere-integrated hydrogel microneedle patch for sustained methotrexate delivery in the long-term management of atopic dermatitis88
Oxidation-responsive phenylboronate-bridged block copolymer for targeted cancer drug delivery88
Polyurethane hot-melt adhesives for strong and tough adhesion87
Photodynamic, UV-curable and fibre-forming polyvinyl alcohol derivative with broad processability and staining-free antibacterial capability87
pH triggered polycarvacrol-based antibacterial microspheres: Integrated offensive and defensive platform84
Balancing flame retardancy and high toughness in solvent-free reactive polyurethane films via P/Si synergistic strategy79
PRODAN and C120 fluorescent probes to investigate the structure of branched cyclic polyglycerol78
Colorless and transparent self-healing polyurethane urea with superior tensile strength for protective coating78
Unconventional polymerization of thiophene siloxane oligomers. Optoelectronic behavior and computational calculations77
Harnessing the hydrolytic stability of poly(2-oxazine) living chain-ends for direct aqueous bioconjugations75
pH-induced in suit aggregation of Cu2-xSe-POED with extended tumor retention for enhanced chemodynamic /photothermal therapy71
Electro-responsive electrorheological effect and dielectric spectra analysis of topological self-crosslinked poly(ionic liquid)s70
From micelle-like aggregates to extremely-stretchable, fatigue-resistant, highly-resilient and self-healable hydrogels69
Biocompatible polymeric nanoparticles as carriers for anticancer phytochemicals69
Improving flame retardant and smoke suppression function of ethylene vinyl acetate by combining the piperazine pyrophosphate, expandable graphite and melamine phosphate69
Novel low-melting bisphthalonitrile monomers: Synthesis and their excellent adhesive performance67
Unlocking the print of poly(L-lactic acid) by melt electrowriting for medical application67
Bulk depolymerization of PMMA using difunctional pyromellitic or monofunctional phthalimidic ATRP initiators67
Effects of a new compatibilizer on the mechanical properties of TPU/PEBA blends65
Cationic porphyrin-based star-shaped polymers with photo-enhanced antibacterial activity by BIT-RDRP65
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Controlled block-polymerization of styrene, divinylbenzene and ethylene oxide. Intermolecular cross-linking towards well-defined miktoarm copolymer stars63
Plant oil fillers toughened poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) green biocomposites63
Modification of polylactide by reactive blending with polyhydroxybutyrate oligomers formed by thermal recycling through E1cB-elimination pathway62
A versatile method to deliver platinum (II) drugs via thiol-ene/yne click reaction of polypeptide62
Microorganism inspired hydrogels: Optimization by response surface methodology and genetic algorithm based on artificial neural network60
Fabrication of dual functional marine antifouling coatings by infusing epoxy silicone oil modification of quaternary ammonium60
Insights into the crystallization behavior of structurally and spatially doubly confined polymer systems studied by molecular simulation60
Amphiphilic block copolymers of poly(N-vinyl pyrrolidone) and poly(isobornyl methacrylate). Synthesis, characterization and micellization behaviour in selective solvents59
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Polymeric micelles assisted combinatorial therapy: Is it new hope for pancreatic cancer?58
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Polymer/silica core–shell nanoparticles with temperature-dependent stability properties56
Laccase immobilized in adamantane-modified PEGMA-based microgels: Tuning enzyme activity by beta-cyclodextrin55
Synthesis and molecular structure of highly compact star-like poly(methyl methacrylate) and poly(butyl methacrylate)55
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Two-step synthesis of polystyrene sulfonate based copolymers bearing pendant primary amines54
Sulfur-rich polymers from elemental sulfur-derived polysulfide salts and bisepoxides54
Strength and salt/pH dependent-sorption capacity modulation of N-(alkyl)acrylamide-based semi-IPN hybrid gels reinforced with silica nanoparticles54
Polyketal-based nanocarriers: A new class of stimuli-responsive delivery systems for therapeutic applications54
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An eco-friendly process for the elaboration of poly(ethylene terephthalate) surfaces grafted with biobased network embedding silver nanoparticles with multiple antibacterial modes52
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Efficient fluoride recovery from poly(vinylidene fluoride), poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) copolymer and poly(ethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene) copolymer using superheated water with 52
Uniform-saturation modification for hydrophilicity improvement of large-scale PET by plasma-electrified treatment52
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Polyolefin chain shuttling at ansa-metallocene catalysts: legend and reality47
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Reactivity of B(C6F5)3 towards glycidol: The formation of branched cyclic polyglycidol structures46
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Preparation and properties of gelatin-tannic acid histidine metal complex microspheres45
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Microscale dynamics in thermoreversible hydrogels: Impact of probe size and concentration45
Synthesis and comparative study of thermoplastic polyetherimides derived from hydroquinone diphthalic anhydride isomers with tert-butyl group45
On the molecular mechanism of nonspecific antimicrobial action of protonated diallylammonium polymers on mycobacterial cells45
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Janus nanoribbon-in-ribbon embedded structure microbelts and array with luminescent-conductive-magnetic polyfunction44
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Hyaluronic acid anchored paclitaxel nanoparticles to solubilize for drug delivery43
Multiresponsive fluorinated polymers as a theranostic platform using 19F MRI43
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Synthesis, characterization, and optical properties of ROMP copolymers with pendant carbazole and coumarin groups43
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Straightforward synthesis of polycarbosilanes from chlorosilanes and chloromethanes by polycondensation using magnesium and titanium(IV) chloride42
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Engineering a unique Multi-tasking polymer that specifically prevents rhodamine B and fluoride ion toxicity with Anti-bacterial responses against MRSA42
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Photo-regulated self-assembly and photo-tailored drug-release kinetics from a polymeric supramolecular nanocage41
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An experimental and theoretical study of copolymerization of o-phenylenediamine and thiophene41
Synthesis of poly(1,2-butylene oxide-stat-tetrahydrofuran) by controllable polymerization over Sc(OTf)3 for use in high-performance lubricating oil40
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Construction of biomass-based flame-retardant, antimicrobial and hydrophobic wood coatings with POSS organic-inorganic nanoparticles39
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Construction of two-dimensional porous polymers with crystalline or amorphous forms for near-infrared electrochromism39
A review on rutin-loaded nanocarriers: Fundamentals, bioavailability, application in functional foods, and challenges39
Lignin derived polyurethanes: Current advances and future prospects in synthesis and applications39
Molecular engineering of novel D-A conjugated polymers for electrochromic energy storage devices toward enhanced performance39
A topical study of electrochemical response of functionalized conducting polyaniline: An overview39
Impacts of polyketone-grafted carbon nanotube on the thermal, mechanical, and electromagnetic shielding performance of polyketone composites38
Cycloaliphatic epoxy-functionalized polydimethylsiloxanes for comprehensive modifications of epoxy thermosets38
Exploration of halloysite-based nest-like microspheres as a multifunctional reinforcement of epoxy resin38
A simple, quick, and cost-effective strategy to fabricate polycaprolactone/silk fibroin nanofiber yarns for biotextile-based tissue scaffold application38
Anti-UV and hydrophobic dual-functional coating fabrication for flame retardant polyester fabrics by surface-initiated PET RAFT technique37
Organocatalytic multicomponent polymerization of bis(aziridine)s, diols, and tosyl isocyanate toward poly(sulfonamide urethane)s37
Soft hydrogels obtained by photothermal curing of poly(vinylpyrrolidone)/gold nanoparticles dispersions showing anisotropic swelling and photo-activated antimicrobial properties37
Durable superhydrophobic LTA-zeolite coating on PDMS surface with excellent self-cleaning property37
Co-enhancement of toughness and strength of room-temperature curing epoxy adhesive derived from hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene based polyurethane resin37
Upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic wastes into carbon-based nanomaterials: Current status and future perspectives37
A highly biocompatible bio-ink for 3D hydrogel scaffolds fabrication in the presence of living cells by two-photon polymerization37
Highly transparent ionogel for wearable force sensor and 3D printing37
Trifluoromethyl functionalized sulfonated polytriazoles from diphenylphosphine oxide-based dialkyne via click polymerization: Effect of high content of phosphorus on the proton exchange membrane prope36
Synthesis and characterization of a novel fluorine-containing triblock copolymer as a potential binder36
Cellulose nanocrystals as initiator of ring-opening polymerization of ε-caprolactone: Mathematical modeling and experimental verification36
Connecting 16- with 4-Membered Rings: Ring-Opening Polymerization of Bio-Based ω-Pentadecalactone with Amino-Alkoxy-Bis(phenolate) Yttrium Initiators and Copolymerization with β-Butyrolactone36
PolySchiff based self-healing solid-state electrolytes for lithium ion battery36
All in one: The preparation of polyester/silica hybrid nanocomposites via three different metal-free click reactions36
Free radical copolymerization of β-Myrcene by suspension process36
Synthesis of polyolefin elastomers from amine-imine nickel-catalyzed ethylene polymerization36
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Biodegradative controlled natural toxin release from Pimelea trichostachya-poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) biocomposites: Towards a sustainable intra-ruminal device35
Fabrication of fairy-circle-like nano-micelles with different optical properties based on the aminoanthraquinone-typed organic nanoparticles polymerization and their synergistically induced supramolec35
Polymerizations of 2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethanesulfonyl-activated aziridines35
Amido bisphosphonic acid as anchoring agent and photopolymerization initiator onto zirconium oxide surface35
Introduction to the Special Issue of European Polymer Journal on “Functional Polymers” in commemoration of Professor Swaminathan Sivaram’s 75th birthday35
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Tailoring of conducting polymers via copolymerization – A review34
Chitosan in electrochemical (bio)sensors: nanostructuring and methods of synthesis34
Chemical specificity in polyzwitterion-polyelectrolyte coacervates: polycations vs polyanions34
Different solvents accompanied by different structures: Catalyst-free one step construction of highly branched polythioureas and its properties34
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A new synthesis route to produce isocyanate-free polyurethane foams34
Exploring the dual dynamic synergy of transesterification and siloxane exchange in vitrimers33
Non-isocyanate polyurethane foams based on six-membered cyclic carbonates33
Thermal-reversible and self-healing hydrogel containing magnetic microspheres derived from natural polysaccharides for drug delivery33
Copper-catalyzed ARGET ATRP of styrene from ethyl α-haloisobutyrate in EtOAc/EtOH, using ascorbic acid/Na2CO3 as reducing system33
Reactions in silica/silane compounds with functionalized SBRs33
Synthesis and microphase separation of dendrimer-like block copolymers by anionic polymerization strategies33
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Alternating copolymerization of bio-based N-acetylhomocysteine thiolactone and epoxides33
Design of keto-coumarin based photoinitiator for Free Radical Photopolymerization: Towards 3D printing and photocomposites applications33
Large-molecular-weight acyldiphenylphosphine oxides as low-mobility type I photoinitiator for radical polymerization32
Potassium acetate activation strategy for synthesizing multiple heteroatom-doped porous carbons containing 2D nanosheets from polybenzoxazine for supercapacitor applications32
LED and solar photodecomposition of erythrosine B and rose Bengal using H3PMo12O40/polymer photocatalyst32
Investigation of structure-morphology-function relationship of plastomers used to produce low mold shrinkage thermoplastic olefins32
Biological properties of polyurethane: Issues and potential for application in vascular medicine32
An anti-swelling chitosan-based hydrogel driven by balance of hydrophilic segment and hydrophobic segment strategy for underwater detection of human motion32
Low swelling Alginate/Lignin network gels with redox responsiveness for sustained release of agricultural fungicide and Pb2+ complexation32
Plant-based biocomposite films as potential antibacterial patches for skin wound healing32
Engineered PP impact copolymers in a single reactor as efficient method for determining their structure and properties32
Recent advances and perspectives of shape memory polymer fibers31
Fatty-acid based comb copolyesters as viscosity Index improvers in lubricants31
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Breaking the unbreakable bond: Towards sustainable adhesives’ future31
Click chemistry tailored benzimidazole functionalized triazole block-co-polymer for emergence of exotic chimaeric nano-crystalsomes31
Investigating oxazine exchange reactions for thermally curable naphthoxazine synthesis31
Visible light-triggered PET-RAFT polymerization by heterogeneous 2D porphyrin-based COF photocatalyst under aqueous condition31
Effect of a bio-based copolymer containing lysine, dopamine and triazine on flame retardancy and mechanical properties of thermoplastic polyurethane/ammonium polyphosphate31
Complexation behavior of PNIPAM-b-QPDMAEA copolymer aggregates with linear DNAs of different lengths30
Construction and characterization of highly stretchable ionic conductive hydrogels for flexible sensors with good anti-freezing performance30
Biogenic amine sensors and its building materials: A review30
Azine-Based dynamic covalent polyurethane elastomers with excellent mechanical and Creep-Resistant properties30
An insight into simultaneous phase transition phenomena and melt-rheology of low-density polyethylene/ethylene–vinyl acetate copolymer/expanded graphite nanocomposites through continuous extrusion foa30
Improving flame retardant and smoke suppression efficiency for PBS by adding a tannin surface and interfacial modified IFR/MMT synergist30
Multi-crosslinked flexible nanocomposite hydrogel fibers with excellent strength and knittability30
Influence of tannic acid post-treatment on the degradation and drug release behavior of Schiff base crosslinked konjac glucomannan/chitosan hydrogel30
Synthesis and properties of the bio-based isomeric benzoxazine resins: Revealing the effect of the neglected short alkyl substituents30
Reduction-sensitive flower-like magnetomicelles based on PCL-ss-PEG-ss-PCL triblock copolymer as anti-cancer drug delivery system30
Transdermal peptide delivery using solvent-free thermosponge nanoparticles to improve the anti-aging efficacy of peptides in clinical trials29
Addressable and stable physically unclonable functions based on cross-linked poly(2-vinylpyridine)29
Polymer dispersity modulation by statistical copolymerization of (α-alkyl)acrylate monomers with disparate reactivity: Enhanced monomer conversion and tailored dispersity for dielectric elastomer appl29
Corrigendum to “Development of biocompatible tri-layered nanofibers patches with endothelial cells for cardiac tissue engineering” [Eur. Polym. J. 129 (2020) 109630]29
Preparation of covalent triazine frameworks with multiactive sites for efficient and reversible iodine capture29
A multifunctional hydrogel platform based on synergistic shape deformation and tunable fluorescence for soft actuators and 3D multistage information encryption29
Improvement in toughness and flame retardancy of bismaleimide/diallyl bisphenol A resin with a eugenol allyl ether-grafted polysiloxane29
Chem-biotech strategy to synthesize sustainable urethane-based polymers and additives from microbially produced hydroxyalkanoyloxy-alkanoates and polyol lipids29
Development of hydroxypropylated polyrotaxane networks with macromolecular PEG crosslinkers: Strategies for enhanced ionic conductivity29
Combining thermosensitive physical self-assembly and covalent cycloaddition chemistry as simultaneous dual cross-linking mechanisms for the preparation of injectable hydrogels with tuneable properties29
Eosin Y derivatives for visible light-mediated free-radical polymerization: Applications in 3D-photoprinting and bacterial photodynamic inactivation29
Nanotherapeutic approaches for transdermal drug delivery systems and their biomedical applications29
A flexible biosensor for efficiently glucose monitoring in sweat based on copper nanoparticles modified PHEMA hydrogel29
Copolymers of 3-arylthieno[3,2-b]thiophenes bearing different substituents: Synthesis, electronic, optical, sensor and memory properties28
High strength and flame retardant soybean polysaccharide-based wood adhesive produced by borate chemistry and crosslinking strategy28
HCN-derived polymers from thermally induced polymerization of diaminomaleonitrile: A non-enzymatic peroxide sensor based on prebiotic chemistry28
Tough, antibacterial and self-healing ionic liquid/multiwalled carbon nanotube hydrogels as elements to produce flexible strain sensors for monitoring human motion28
Employing a combination of direct ink writing and near-infrared-induced photopolymerization facilitates 3D printing of unsupported multi-scale ceramics: The bone tissue engineering approach28
Ether chain modified electrochromic polymer based on EDOT and benzene28
A bio-based and non-toxic polyurethane film derived from Luffa cylindrica cellulose and ʟ-Lysine diisocyanate ethyl ester28
Advances in development of the dendrimers having natural saccharides in their structure for efficient and controlled drug delivery applications28
Custom-modified oligolactide-cyclodextrin derivatives for electrospun drug formulations28
Tetraphenylethylene-based conjugated polymers with valine-containing side chains: Aggregation-induced emission, helical self-assembly, complexation-induced circularly polarized luminescence28
Two is better than one: ESIPT dyes as photoinitiators in two-photon polymerization28
Development, performance research and shape memory multifunctional exploration of epoxy/PEG shape memory nanofibers27
Covalent Introduction of Plasma-Treated carbon nanotubes into polyimide nanocomposites at Ultra-Low content27
Hydrophobic lignin/polyurethane composite foam: An eco-friendly and easily reusable oil sorbent27
Mechanically robust, healable, shape memory, and reprocessable biobased polymers based on dynamic pyrazole-urea bonds27
Functional and degradable copolyesters by ring-opening copolymerization of epoxides and anhydrides27
Biosynthesis of highly flexible lignosulfonate–starch based materials27
Biocompatible polyurethanes with thermally-induced shape memory properties derived from three-arm branched poly(ε-caprolactone-co-γ-butyrolactone)-b-poly(lactide) block copolymers27
Functionalized halloysite nanotubes endowing epoxy resin with simultaneously enhanced flame retardancy and mechanical properties27
The use of in silico models for the rationalization of molecularly imprinted polymer synthesis27
Amphiphilic polymeric photoinitiator composed of PEG-b-PCL diblock copolymer for three-dimensional printing of hydrogels27
Direct polycondensation of l-lactic acid in hydrophobic bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide-anionic ionic liquids: A kinetic study27
Electrospun polyfunctional quasi-tricolor nanoribbon and array27
Production and characterization of non-leaching antimicrobial and hydrophilic polycaprolactone based nanofiber mats27
Developing intrinsic halogen-free and phosphorus-free flame retardant biobased benzoxazine resins with superior thermal stability and high strength27
Investigation the effect of π bridge and side chain on photovoltaic properties of benzodithiophene and quinoxaline based conjugated polymers27
Cyclic polyglycolides via ring-expansion polymerization with cyclic tin catalysts27
Stimuli-responsive nanoparticles from RAFT dispersion polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) of N-phenylacrylamide copolymerized with a boronic acid-substituted derivative26
1D nanomaterial based piezoelectric nanogenerators for self-powered biocompatible energy harvesters26
Synthesis & characterization of amino acid-based acrylamide derived amphiphilic block copolymer using a new xanthate and its influence on cell cytotoxicity & cell viability26
Synthesis of novel heat-resistant and soluble poly(aryl ether sulfone ketone)s containing ether-type bisphthalazinone moiety26
Tetrazole-grafted-hydroxyl terminated polybutadiene: A novel energetic binder for solid rocket propulsion26
Stimuli-responsive azo-functionalized non-ionic amphiphiles for controlled drug delivery applications26
Optimizing CO2 capture and separation in pyrene derived covalent triazine frameworks26
Thermoresponsive nanosponges: Efficient antigen delivery carriers and adjuvants for in vivo vaccination26
Novel amphipathic photoinitiating systems utilizing ethyl violet for acrylate and thiol-based click photopolymerization under 630 nm and 450 nm LED26
Recent trends and applications of nanostructure-based drug delivery in alleviating pulmonary fibrosis26
A high toughness hydrogel with Dy3+ enhanced fluorescence properties: For visual Zn2+ detection26
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Drug-preloadable methacrylated gelatin microspheres fabricated using an aqueous two-phase system26
Nanomaterials for skin anti-aging26
Controlling size of lead halide perovskite nanocrystals and their distance onto conductive supports by exploiting block copolymers self-assembly25
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Glutaraldehyde-assisted crosslinking for the preparation of low dielectric loss and high energy density cellulose composites filled with poly(dopamine) modified MXene25
Facile synthesis of bio-based latent curing agent and its high-Tg epoxy network25
Areca nut husk lignocellulosic fibers: A sustainable alternative to synthetic textiles25
Bottlebrush polymers via ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP): Synthesis, properties and applications25
Fluorescent nanocomposites loaded hydrogels as a theranostic platform for advanced healthcare applications: Recent trends and opportunities25
Pressure-induced thermal conductivity optimization in polyimide materials for gravitational wave detection systems25
Antimicrobial peptide-based pH-responsive Polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel artificial vascular grafts with excellent antimicrobial and hematologic compatibility25
Bionic octopus tentacle structure-inspired engineering of HPP@PBA nanotubes: Towards mechanically reinforced epoxy nanocomposites with outstanding flame retardancy and smoke suppression25
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