Synthesis of biodegradable thermoplastic elastomers based on polyurethane by Liow, Sing Shy.

“…In Chapter 4, BTPU based on PCL-co-PLLA with various CL:LLA molar ratio were examined. …”
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Novel on-demand bioadhesion to soft tissue in wet environments by Steele, Terry W. J., Mogal, Vishal, Papper, Vladislav, Chaurasia, Alok, Feng, Gao, Marks, Robert

“…The diazirine-modified PLGA thin films could be added on top of previously developed technologies for minimally invasive surgeries. …”
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Effect of size on degradation and different fabrication methods for nano particles by Loh, Eugenia Mei Ting.

“…Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid), also known as PLGA, is commonly used to encapsulate drugs for drug delivery purpose in the form of micro size particles as well as nano order particles. …”
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International trade and letters of credit: a double-edged sword in times of crises by Crozet, M, Demir, B, Javorcik, B

Antimicrobial efficacy testing of antibiotic-containing biodegradable nanopolymers against biofilm and planktonic cells. by Polimyr Caesar Dave Pelisco Dingal.

“…For both pathogens, minimum inhibitory concentrations (MIC) of 2.8 µg/mL and 16.5 µg/mL total LEV load were found for LEV-PLGA and LEV-PCL, respectively. Minimum biofilm eradication concentrations (MBECs) improved at least 2-fold with increase in exposure time (48 hours) achieving LEV-PLGA MBECs of 1.4 and 0.2 µg/mL and LEV-PCL MBECs of 16.5 and 8.2 µg/mL for E. coli and P. aeruginosa, respectively. …”
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The Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2021: harmonised level estimates and their changes over time by Alkire, S, Kanagaratnam, U, Suppa, N

Investigation on in vitro degradation of poly (L-lactide) for biomedical applications by Ting, Hie King.

“…A poly(L-lactide) (PLLA) was processed by injection moulding to produce amorphous samples. …”
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Structured learning of human interactions in TV shows by Patron-Perez, A, Marszalek, M, Reid, I, Zisserman, A

Instructive scaffolds for tissue engineering by Cham, Hui Ting

“…This is done by encapsulating the small molecules in poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) microparticles and incubating them with THP-1 differentiated macrophages. …”
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The role of Wee1 in the hypoxia-induced DNA damage response and its potential as a therapeutic target by O'Brien, EM

Glorious autarky? Foreign resources and the British fiscal-military state, 1688-1815 by Graham, A

Laboratory study of the enhanced wave-induced drift of large rectangular floating objects by Xiao, Q, McAllister, ML, Adcock, TAA, van den Bremer, T

Neutralizing antibodies against plasmodium falciparum associated with successful cure after drug therapy by Goh, Yun Shan, Peng, Kaitian, Chia, Wan Ni, Siau, Anthony, Chotivanich, Kesinee, Gruner, Anne-Charlotte, Preiser, Peter, Mayxay, Mayfong, Pukrittayakamee, Sasithon, Sriprawat, Kanlaya, Nosten, Francois, White, Nicholas J., Renia, Laurent

“…The proportion of cured patients with antibodies against EXP1, MSP3, GLURP, RAMA, SEA and EBA181 was higher than the proportion of patients with recrudescent infection. …”
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MAIT cells play a role in liver tissue repair via growth factor secretion by Sayaf, K, Tasin, I, Akther, HD, Garner, LC, Ramamurthy, N, Hackstein, CP, Russo, FP, Klenerman, P

A menu of standards for green infrastructure in England: effective and equitable or a race to the bottom? by Grace, M, Smith, A, Mell, I, Houghton, J, Neal, P

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Cytotoxic and genotoxic characterization of titanium dioxide, gadolinium oxide, and poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles in human fibroblasts by Das, Gautom Kumar, Loo, Joachim Say Chye, Leong, David Tai, Ng, Kee Woei, Xiong, Sijing, Zhao, Xinxin, Setyawati, Magdiel Inggrid, Khoo, Pheng Kian Stella, Eng, Bao Hui, Tan, Timothy Thatt Yang

“…These two nanomaterials also promoted genotoxicity via DNA damage. On the contrary, PLGA nanoparticles did not induce significant cytotoxic or genotoxic effects on BJ cells.…”
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Biothermoplastic elastomer (BTPE), influence of architecture on mechanical properties by Tjin, Monica Suryana.

“…Random copolymer of PCL and PTMC serves as soft block and PLLA as hard block. The resulting star-shaped copolymers were characterized by 1H NMR, SEC, DSC, and INSTRON methods which provide structural, thermal, and mechanical properties of the copolymers. …”
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Childlessness and its associated factors among Chinese women: a nationwide population-based study by Han, Q, Dang, J, Wu, Y, Ye, W

Fermentation studies of stored cocoa beans by Abdul Samah, O., Ibrahim, N., Alimon, H., Abdul Karim, M.I.