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View article: Effects of Peer Influence and Entrepreneurial Education on Digital Entrepreneurial Intentions Among Generation Z
Effects of Peer Influence and Entrepreneurial Education on Digital Entrepreneurial Intentions Among Generation Z Open
Digital entrepreneurship and Gen Z are two emerging areas of interest, yet studies combining these topics in developing countries remain scarce. This study examines how peer influence and entrepreneurial education affect Gen Z’s intentions…
View article: Development of an in situ gel containing tinidazole-loaded polymeric nanoparticles for oral cavity administration
Development of an in situ gel containing tinidazole-loaded polymeric nanoparticles for oral cavity administration Open
Background: Tinidazole (TNZ) demonstrates greater efficacy against anaerobic bacteria, particularly Gram-negative strains, compared to metronidazole. Nanosizing TNZ and incorporating it into in situ gel formulations for topical periodontit…
View article: Business Ideas
Business Ideas Open
This edition is meticulously crafted to serve as a beacon for aspiring entrepreneurs, seasoned business professionals, and academicians, providing a panoramic view of the emerging trends and challenges in the business landscape of the 21st…
View article: pNIPAm-Based pH and Thermoresponsive Copolymer Hydrogel for Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Drug Delivery
pNIPAm-Based pH and Thermoresponsive Copolymer Hydrogel for Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Drug Delivery Open
The regulated and targeted administration of hydrophobic and hydrophilic drugs is both promising and challenging in the field of drug delivery. Developing a hydrogel which is responsive to dual stimuli is considered a promising and excitin…
View article: L-lysine Functionalized Mesoporous Silica Hybrid Nanoparticles for pH-Responsive Delivery of Curcumin
L-lysine Functionalized Mesoporous Silica Hybrid Nanoparticles for pH-Responsive Delivery of Curcumin Open
Stimuli-responsive controlled drug delivery systems have attracted the attention of researchers in recent decades due to their potential application in developing efficient drug carriers that are responsive to applied stimuli triggers. In …
View article: Preparation of Dual pH- and Temperature-Sensitive Nanogels for Curcumin Delivery
Preparation of Dual pH- and Temperature-Sensitive Nanogels for Curcumin Delivery Open
Curcumin, an active ingredient in turmeric, has various biological activities, but its low solubility and limited bioavailability hinder its therapeutic use. To address this, we created dual pH- and thermo-sensitive nanogels (NGs) from pol…
View article: L-Lysine-Modified pNIPAm-co-GMA Copolymer Hydrogel for pH- and Temperature-Responsive Drug Delivery and Fluorescence Imaging Applications
L-Lysine-Modified pNIPAm-co-GMA Copolymer Hydrogel for pH- and Temperature-Responsive Drug Delivery and Fluorescence Imaging Applications Open
The development of dual-stimuli-responsive hydrogels attracts much research interest owing to its unique stimuli-responsive characteristics. In this study, a poly-N-isopropyl acrylamide-co-glycidyl methacrylate-based copolymer was synthesi…
View article: Crack Detection in Bearing Plate of Prestressed Anchorage Using Electromechanical Impedance Technique: A Numerical Investigation
Crack Detection in Bearing Plate of Prestressed Anchorage Using Electromechanical Impedance Technique: A Numerical Investigation Open
The bearing plate is an important part of a tendon–anchorage subsystem; however, its function and safety can be compromised by factors such as fatigue and corrosion. This paper explores the feasibility of the electromechanical impedance (E…
View article: Preparation of Magnetic Iron Oxide Incorporated Mesoporous Silica Hybrid Composites for pH and Temperature-Sensitive Drug Delivery
Preparation of Magnetic Iron Oxide Incorporated Mesoporous Silica Hybrid Composites for pH and Temperature-Sensitive Drug Delivery Open
In clinical applications for cancer treatment, chemotherapy coupled with thermotherapy is highly considered. The development of multifunctional nanocomposite materials is an appealing strategy for use in various applications including biom…
View article: Thermosensitive Polymer-Modified Mesoporous Silica for pH and Temperature-Responsive Drug Delivery
Thermosensitive Polymer-Modified Mesoporous Silica for pH and Temperature-Responsive Drug Delivery Open
A mesoporous silica-based drug delivery system (MS@PNIPAm-PAAm NPs) was synthesized by conjugating the PNIPAm-PAAm copolymer onto the mesoporous silica (MS) surface as a gatekeeper that responds to temperature and pH changes. The drug deli…
View article: Efficient label-free in vivo photoacoustic imaging of melanoma cells using a condensed NIR-I spectral window
Efficient label-free in vivo photoacoustic imaging of melanoma cells using a condensed NIR-I spectral window Open
View article: Update on Chitosan-Based Hydrogels: Preparation, Characterization, and Its Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Applications
Update on Chitosan-Based Hydrogels: Preparation, Characterization, and Its Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Applications Open
Chitosan is a prominent biopolymer in research for of its physicochemical properties and uses. Each year, the number of publications based on chitosan and its derivatives increases. Because of its comprehensive biological properties, inclu…
View article: pH and Thermoresponsive PNIPAm-co-Polyacrylamide Hydrogel for Dual Stimuli-Responsive Controlled Drug Delivery
pH and Thermoresponsive PNIPAm-co-Polyacrylamide Hydrogel for Dual Stimuli-Responsive Controlled Drug Delivery Open
The therapeutic delivery system with dual stimuli-responsiveness has attracted attention for drug delivery to target sites. In this study, we used free radical polymerization to develop a temperature and pH-responsive poly(N-isopropyl acry…
View article: Thermo-Sensitive Poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-polyacrylamide) Hydrogel for pH-Responsive Therapeutic Delivery
Thermo-Sensitive Poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-polyacrylamide) Hydrogel for pH-Responsive Therapeutic Delivery Open
Stimuli-response polymeric nanoparticles have emerged as a carrier system for various types of therapeutic delivery. In this study, we prepared a dual pH- and thermo-sensitive copolymer hydrogel (HG) system (PNIPAm-co-PAAm HG), using N-iso…
View article: Gating Mechanism of the Voltage-Gated Proton Channel Studied by Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Gating Mechanism of the Voltage-Gated Proton Channel Studied by Molecular Dynamics Simulations Open
The voltage-gated proton channel Hv1 has important roles in proton extrusion, pH homeostasis, sperm motility, and cancer progression. The Hv1 channel has also been found to be highly expressed in cell lines and tissue samples from patients…
View article: Numerical Simulation of Single-Point Mount PZT-Interface for Admittance-Based Anchor Force Monitoring
Numerical Simulation of Single-Point Mount PZT-Interface for Admittance-Based Anchor Force Monitoring Open
This study investigates the dynamic characteristics of a smart PZT interface mounted on a prestressed anchorage to verify the numerical feasibility of the admittance-based anchor force monitoring technique. Firstly, the admittance-based an…
View article: A Low-Cost Prestress Monitoring Method for Post-Tensioned RC Beam Using Piezoelectric-Based Smart Strand
A Low-Cost Prestress Monitoring Method for Post-Tensioned RC Beam Using Piezoelectric-Based Smart Strand Open
This study proposes a cost-effective prestress monitoring method for post-tensioned reinforced concrete (RC) beams using a smart strand. Firstly, the concept of a piezoelectric-based smart strand and its implementation for prestress force …
View article: Đánh giá khả năng cấp nước từ hồ chứa nước Ôtuksa cho các mô hình sản xuất tại huyện Tịnh Biên, tỉnh An Giang
Đánh giá khả năng cấp nước từ hồ chứa nước Ôtuksa cho các mô hình sản xuất tại huyện Tịnh Biên, tỉnh An Giang Open
The objective of this study is to assess the capacity of water supply for agricultural production and domestic use from Otuksa reservoir in Tinh Bien district, An Giang province.CropWat model was used to calculate water demand for rice and…
View article: Development of Photothermal Membrane for Treatment of Infected Wound: A Proof-of-Concept
Development of Photothermal Membrane for Treatment of Infected Wound: A Proof-of-Concept Open
Wound infection is a serious issue because of multi-drug resistance bacteria, thus developing an advanced therapy is a needed demand. Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a novel noninvasive strategy that utilizes PTT agents to convert near-infra…
View article: A Green Method to Synthesize Size-Controllable Gold Nanostars for Photothermal Therapy and Photoacoustic Imaging
A Green Method to Synthesize Size-Controllable Gold Nanostars for Photothermal Therapy and Photoacoustic Imaging Open
Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a novel therapy for cancer treatment which is based on the conversion of photon energy into heat (>43 °C), and photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is a new bioimaging method for diagnosing and monitoring cancer…
View article: Erratum: Phan, T.T.V., et al. Spontaneous Hinge-Bending Motions of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme: Role in Activation and Inhibition. Molecules 2020, 25, 1288
Erratum: Phan, T.T.V., et al. Spontaneous Hinge-Bending Motions of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme: Role in Activation and Inhibition. Molecules 2020, 25, 1288 Open
The authors wish to make the following corrections to the paper [...]
View article: The Multifunctional Roles of Chitosan in the Formation of Flower-Shaped Palladium Nanoparticles
The Multifunctional Roles of Chitosan in the Formation of Flower-Shaped Palladium Nanoparticles Open
The chemical and physical routes are usually used to synthesize metal nanoparticles. However, the harmful effects on the environment and human health has turned scientists into finding greener methods. We have developed the novel green met…
View article: Roles of Chitosan in Green Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications
Roles of Chitosan in Green Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications Open
Chitosan (CS) is a well-known stabilizer for metal nanoparticles in biomedical engineering. However, very few studies have explored other important roles of CS including reducing, shape-directing, and size-controlling. This review aims to …
View article: Development of polypyrrole-methylene blue nanoparticles for the combination of photothermal and photodynamic therapies
Development of polypyrrole-methylene blue nanoparticles for the combination of photothermal and photodynamic therapies Open
Combined therapy can be a highly promising strategy efficacy in the treatment of cancer with minimum side effects. The combination of photothermal therapy (PTT) and photodynamic therapy (PDT) has recently gained much attention due to its s…
View article: A Novel One-Step Green Method to Synthesis of Palladium Nanoparticles
A Novel One-Step Green Method to Synthesis of Palladium Nanoparticles Open
Palladium nanoparticles (PdNPs) are one of the most attractive metal nanomaterials because of their excellent physicochemical properties. PdNPs have been studied for many different applications such as Suzuki cross-coupling reactions, hydr…
View article: Gating Mechanism of Hv1 Studied by Molecular Dynamic Simulations
Gating Mechanism of Hv1 Studied by Molecular Dynamic Simulations Open
The voltage-gated proton channel (Hv1) plays the important role in proton extrusion, pH homeostasis, sperm motility, and cancer progression. The closed-state structure of Hv1 was recently revealed by X-ray crystallography. However, the ope…
View article: Spontaneous Hinge-Bending Motions of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme: Role in Activation and Inhibition
Spontaneous Hinge-Bending Motions of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme: Role in Activation and Inhibition Open
The inhibition of human angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) has been regarded as a promising approach for the treatment of hypertension. Despite research attempts over many years, our understanding the mechanisms of activation and inhibi…
View article: An Up-To-Date Review on Biomedical Applications of Palladium Nanoparticles
An Up-To-Date Review on Biomedical Applications of Palladium Nanoparticles Open
Palladium nanoparticles (PdNPs) have intrinsic features, such as brilliant catalytic, electronic, physical, mechanical, and optical properties, as well as diversity in shape and size. The initial researches proved that PdNPs have impressiv…
View article: Photothermal Responsive Porous Membrane for Treatment of Infected Wound
Photothermal Responsive Porous Membrane for Treatment of Infected Wound Open
Wound infection is a big issue of modern medicine because of multi-drug resistance bacteria; thus, developing an advanced therapy is curial. Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a newly noninvasive strategy that employs PTT agents to transfer nea…
View article: Biofilm inhibition, modulation of virulence and motility properties by FeOOH nanoparticle in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Biofilm inhibition, modulation of virulence and motility properties by FeOOH nanoparticle in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Open