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A highly stable nonbiofouling surface with well-packed grafted zwitterionic polysulfobetaine for plasma protein repulsion

scientific article published on 10 April 2008

A hybrid-membrane migration method to isolate high-purity adipose-derived stem cells from fat tissues

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

A pH-sensitive guar gum-grafted-lysine-β-cyclodextrin drug carrier for the controlled release of 5-flourouracil into cancer cells

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

A systematic SPR study of human plasma protein adsorption behavior on the controlled surface packing of self-assembled poly(ethylene oxide) triblock copolymer surfaces.

scientific article published in April 2010

A tris(2,2′-bipyridine)ruthenium(ii) derivative tethered to a cis-PtCl2(amine)2moiety: syntheses, spectroscopic properties, and visible-light-induced scission of DNA

scholarly article by Ken Sakai et al published 2006 in Dalton Transactions

Albumin and urea production by hepatocytes cultured on extracellular matrix proteins-conjugated poly(vinyl alcohol) membranes

scientific article published in January 2005

Albumin and urea production by hepatocytes cultured on polyurethane foaming membranes coated with extracellular matrix

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Alginate/galactosylated chitosan/heparin scaffold as a new synthetic extracellular matrix for hepatocytes

scientific article published on January 2006

Ataxia telangiectasia derived iPS cells show preserved x-ray sensitivity and decreased chromosomal instability

scientific article

Bioadhesive Control of Plasma Proteins and Blood Cells from Umbilical Cord Blood onto the Interface Grafted with Zwitterionic Polymer Brushes

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Biofouling-resistance control of expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) membrane via atmospheric plasma-induced surface PEGylation

Bioinert surface of pluronic-immobilized flask for preservation of hematopoietic stem cells

scientific article published on April 2006

Biomaterials for the feeder-free culture of human embryonic stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells

scientific article published on 23 February 2011

Biomimetic cell culture proteins as extracellular matrices for stem cell differentiation

scientific article published on 23 May 2012

Cell separation between mesenchymal progenitor cells through porous polymeric membranes

scholarly article by Akon Higuchi et al published July 2005 in Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B

Cell separation of hepatocytes and fibroblasts through surface-modified polyurethane membranes.

scientific article published in December 2004

Characterization and biotoxicity of Hypnea musciformis-synthesized silver nanoparticles as potential eco-friendly control tool against Aedes aegypti and Plutella xylostella

scientific article published on 13 July 2015

Chemically modified polysulfone hollow fibers with vinylpyrrolidone having improved blood compatibility

scientific article

Chemogenomic analysis of neuronal differentiation with pathway changes in PC12 cells.

scientific article published on 23 November 2015

Chiral separation of amino acids in ultrafiltration through DNA-immobilized cellulose membranes

Chiral separation of phenylalanine by ultrafiltration through immobilized DNA membranes

Continuous harvest of stem cells via partial detachment from thermoresponsive nanobrush surfaces.

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Control of dengue and Zika virus vector Aedes aegypti using the predatory copepod Megacyclops formosanus: Synergy with Hedychium coronarium-synthesized silver nanoparticles and related histological changes in targeted mosquitoes

scholarly article by Kandasamy Kalimuthu et al published July 2017 in Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Culture and differentiation of purified human adipose-derived stem cells by membrane filtration via nylon mesh filters

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

D.s.c. investigation of the states of water in poly(vinyl alcohol) membranes

D.s.c. investigation of the states of water in poly(vinyl alcohol-co-itaconic acid) membranes

Data of continuous harvest of stem cells via partial detachment from thermoresponsive nanobrush surfaces

scientific article

Datura metel-synthesized silver nanoparticles magnify predation of dragonfly nymphs against the malaria vector Anopheles stephensi

scientific article published on 4 September 2015

Dehydration of an ethanol/water azeotrope by novel organic-inorganic hybrid membranes based on quaternized chitosan and tetraethoxysilane

scientific article published in July 2004

Design of polymeric materials for culturing human pluripotent stem cells: Progress toward feeder-free and xeno-free culturing

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Development of biomaterial surfaces with and without microbial nanosegments

article

Difference in the attachment of hepatocytes between a poly(gamma-benzyl L-glutamate) (PBLG)/poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) diblock copolymer cast surface and a PBlg/PNIPAAm Langmuir-Blodgett one.

scientific article published in January 2002

Differentiation Ability of Amniotic Fluid-Derived Stem Cells Cultured on Extracellular Matrix-immobilized Surface

Differentiation ability of adipose-derived stem cells separated from adipose tissue by a membrane filtration method

Diffusion of gases in inhomogeneous polymeric membranes

Direct ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem cells from umbilical cord blood on membranes

Distinctive features of single nucleotide alterations in induced pluripotent stem cells with different types of DNA repair deficiency disorders

scientific article

Drug-resistant colon cancer cells produce high carcinoembryonic antigen and might not be cancer-initiating cells

scientific article published on 17 June 2013

Dual-thermoresponsive phase behavior of blood compatible zwitterionic copolymers containing nonionic poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide).

scientific article published in August 2009

Earthworm-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles: A potent tool against hepatocellular carcinoma, Plasmodium falciparum parasites and malaria mosquitoes

scientific article

Eco-friendly control of malaria and arbovirus vectors using the mosquitofish Gambusia affinis and ultra-low dosages of Mimusops elengi-synthesized silver nanoparticles: towards an integrative approach?

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Eco-friendly drugs from the marine environment: spongeweed-synthesized silver nanoparticles are highly effective on Plasmodium falciparum and its vector Anopheles stephensi, with little non-target effects on predatory copepods

scientific article published on 16 May 2016

Effect of UV intensity on structure, water sorption, and transport properties of crosslinked N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone/N,N′-methylenebisacrylamide films

Effect of aggregated protein sizes on the flux of protein solution through microporous membranes

Effect of surfactant agents and lipids on optical resolution of amino acid by ultrafiltration membranes containing bovine serum albumin

Effect of the surface density of nanosegments immobilized on culture dishes on ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells from umbilical cord blood

scientific article published on 10 January 2012

Efficiency of newly formulated camptothecin with β-cyclodextrin-EDTA-Fe3O4 nanoparticle-conjugated nanocarriers as an anti-colon cancer (HT29) drug

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Efficient differentiation of human ES and iPS cells into cardiomyocytes on biomaterials under xeno-free conditions

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Enhanced CEA production associated with aspirin in a culture of CW-2 cells on some polymeric films

scientific article

Enhanced microfiltration of γ-globulin solution upon treatment of NaCl addition and/or DNase digestion

article

Enhanced production of carcinoembryonic antigen by CW-2 cells cultured on polymeric membranes immobilized with extracellular matrix proteins

scientific article published in January 2003

Enrichment of cancer-initiating cells from colon cancer cells through porous polymeric membranes by a membrane filtration method

scientific article published on 30 October 2020

Estimation of apparent permeability in heterogeneous membranes. Part 1.—Model calculations through cubic chequer assembled membranes

Evaluation of Bioactivity and Effect of Polymeric Stabilizers During Heat Treatment for the Unfolded Fraction of Human Epidermal Growth Factor

External stimulus-responsive biomaterials designed for the culture and differentiation of ES, iPS, and adult stem cells

article

Fabrication of nano-mosquitocides using chitosan from crab shells: Impact on non-target organisms in the aquatic environment

scientific article

Fern-synthesized nanoparticles in the fight against malaria: LC/MS analysis of Pteridium aquilinum leaf extract and biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles with high mosquitocidal and antiplasmodial activity

scientific article published on 27 November 2015

Fern-synthesized silver nanocrystals: Towards a new class of mosquito oviposition deterrents?

scientific article

Gas permeability and stability of poly(1-trimethylsilyl-1-propyne-co-1-phenyl-1-propyne) membranes

Gas permeation through hydrogels

Gas permeation through hydrogels I. Gel cellophane membranes

Generation of pluripotent stem cells without the use of genetic material

scientific article

Generation of universal and hypoimmunogenic human pluripotent stem cells

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Green-synthesised nanoparticles from Melia azedarach seeds and the cyclopoid crustacean Cyclops vernalis: an eco-friendly route to control the malaria vector Anopheles stephensi?

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Green-synthesized CdS nano-pesticides: Toxicity on young instars of malaria vectors and impact on enzymatic activities of the non-target mud crab Scylla serrata

scientific article published on 25 April 2017

Green-synthesized silver nanoparticles as a novel control tool against dengue virus (DEN-2) and its primary vector Aedes aegypti

scientific article

Hemocompatibility of polyampholyte copolymers with well-defined charge bias in human blood.

scientific article published on 27 May 2014

Hemocompatible control of sulfobetaine-grafted polypropylene fibrous membranes in human whole blood via plasma-induced surface zwitterionization.

scientific article published on 11 December 2012

Hemocompatible interface control via thermal-activated bio-inspired surface PEGylation

Infrared spectroscopic studies of CO2 sorbed in glassy and rubbery polymeric membranes

Introducing mixed-charge copolymers as wound dressing biomaterials.

scientific article published on 12 June 2014

Investigation of the mechanism of beta-amyloid fibril formation by kinetic and thermodynamic analyses

scientific article published on 2 May 2008

Letter to the Editor

Long-term xeno-free culture of human pluripotent stem cells on hydrogels with optimal elasticity

scientific article

Managing wastes as green resources: cigarette butt-synthesized pesticides are highly toxic to malaria vectors with little impact on predatory copepods

scientific article published on 14 September 2017

Measurements of movement and diffusion coefficients of single cells on polymeric surface from image analysis

scientific article published on 9 June 2010

Membrane potential and ion transport in inhomogeneous ion-exchange membranes

Membrane potential and permeation of salts across bipolar membranes

Microcalorimetrics studies of the thermodynamics and binding mechanism between L-tyrosinamide and aptamer

scientific article

Morphological and genetical changes of endothelial progenitor cells after in - vitro conversion into photoreceptors

Morphology and gas permeability in copolyimides containing polydimethylsiloxane block

Mosquito control with green nanopesticides: towards the One Health approach? A review of non-target effects

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Mosquitocidal and antiplasmodial activity of Senna occidentalis (Cassiae) and Ocimum basilicum (Lamiaceae) from Maruthamalai hills against Anopheles stephensi and Plasmodium falciparum

scientific article published on 28 June 2015

Mosquitocidal, Antimalarial and Antidiabetic Potential of Musa paradisiaca-Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles: In Vivo and In Vitro Approaches

Neem cake as a promising larvicide and adulticide against the rural malaria vector Anopheles culicifacies (Diptera: Culicidae): a HPTLC fingerprinting approach

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

Novel Enzymatic Properties of DNA−Pt Complexes

article published in 2007

Odontogenic epithelial stem cells: hidden sources

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Optical resolution of amino acid by ultrafiltration through immobilized DNA membranes

Optical resolution of amino acid by ultrafiltration using recognition sites of DNA

Optical resolution of amino acids by ultrafiltration membranes containing serum albumin

Osteoblast differentiation of amniotic fluid-derived stem cells irradiated with visible light

scientific article published on 20 July 2011

PEGylation of anti-biofouling polysulfone membranes via liquid- and vapor-induced phase separation processing

Permeation of blood cells from umbilical cord blood through surface-modified polyurethane foaming membranes

Permeation of γ-globulin through microporous membranes in the presence of trace DNA

Permselectivities through artificial membranes at a non-steady state

Peroxidase activity of DNA aptamer-pt complexes prepared with cisplatin

scientific article published on January 2010

Photon-modulated changes of cell attachments on poly(spiropyran-co-methyl methacrylate) membranes

scientific article published on September 2004

Physical cues of biomaterials guide stem cell differentiation fate

scientific article published on 07 February 2013

Physical cues of cell culture materials lead the direction of differentiation lineages of pluripotent stem cells

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Physical modification of poly [1(trimethylsilyl)-1-propyne] membranes for gas separation

Pluripotency maintenance of amniotic fluid-derived stem cells cultured on biomaterials

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Polymeric Materials for Ex vivo Expansion of Hematopoietic Progenitor and Stem Cells

Polymeric Membranes for Chiral Separation of Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals

Predation by Asian bullfrog tadpoles, Hoplobatrachus tigerinus, against the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti, in an aquatic environment treated with mosquitocidal nanoparticles

scientific article published on 21 June 2015

Preparation of a DNA aptamer-Pt complex and its use in the colorimetric sensing of thrombin and anti-thrombin antibodies

scientific article

Preparation of fractioned DNA aptamer–Pt complex through ultrafiltration and the colorimetric sensing of thrombin

Preparation of induced pluripotent stem cells on dishes grafted on oligopeptide under feeder-free conditions

Preparation of poly(vinylidene fluoride) microfiltration membrane with uniform surface-copolymerized poly(ethylene glycol) methacrylate and improvement of blood compatibility

article published in 2008

Preservation of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells from umbilical cord blood stored in a surface derivatized with polymer nanosegments

scientific article published on 3 January 2008

Production of interferon-beta by NB1-RGB cells cultured on peptide-lipid membranes

scientific article published on May 2003

Production of interferon-beta by fibroblast cells on membranes prepared by extracellular matrix proteins

scientific article

Proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of amniotic fluid-derived stem cells

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

Purification of human adipose-derived stem cells from fat tissues using PLGA/silk screen hybrid membranes

scientific article published on 22 February 2014

Quantitation of DNA from Flow Cytometry Analysis Using Fluorescent Probe

Rapid biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Crotalaria verrucosa leaves against the dengue vector Aedes aegypti: what happens around? An analysis of dragonfly predatory behaviour after exposure at ultra-low doses

scientific article published on 18 August 2015

Recent developments in β-cell differentiation of pluripotent stem cells induced by small and large molecules

scientific article

Recognition of Amino Acids by Membrane Potential of Immobilized Serum Albumin Membranes

Recognition of Substrates by Immobilized Bienzyme Membranes

Recognition of ions by non-steady state analysis in their permeation in membranes

Recognition of substrates by membrane potential of immobilized enzyme membranes

Recognition of substrates by membrane potential of immobilized enzyme membranes: membrane potential theory

Recognition of substrates by membrane potential of immobilized glucose oxidase membranes

Regulation of neurite outgrowth by intermittent irradiation of visible light

scientific article published in June 2005

Rejection of single stranded and double stranded DNA by porous hollow fiber membranes

Removal of endocrine disruptors by selective sorption method using polydimethylsiloxane membranes

Removal of endocrine disruptors in milk by circulation through polydimethylsiloxane tubing

S argassum muticum-synthesized silver nanoparticles: an effective control tool against mosquito vectors and bacterial pathogens

scientific article published on 19 August 2015

Seaweed-synthesized silver nanoparticles: an eco-friendly tool in the fight against Plasmodium falciparum and its vector Anopheles stephensi?

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

Separation and Cultivation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells from Umbilical Cord Blood by Permeation through Membranes with Nano-Segments

Separation of CD34+ cells from human peripheral blood through polyurethane foaming membranes

scientific article published in September 2006

Separation of endocrine disruptors from aqueous solutions by pervaporation

Separation of endocrine disruptors from aqueous solutions by pervaporation: Dioctylphthalate and butylated hydroxytoluene in mineral water

Separation of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells from human peripheral blood through polyurethane foaming membranes modified with several amino acids

Separation of hematopoietic stem cells from human peripheral blood through modified polyurethane foaming membranes

scientific article published in June 2008

Separation of mixed gases through porous polymeric membranes

Separation of proteins by surface modified polysulfone membranes

Serum protein adsorption and platelet adhesion on aspartic-acid-immobilized polysulfone membranes

scientific article published in January 2004

Serum protein adsorption and platelet adhesion on pluronic™-adsorbed polysulfone membranes

scientific article published on 01 August 2003

Sieving study of chromatin and histone-DNA complex by porous hollow fiber membranes

Sorption and Transport Properties of Propane and Perfluoropropane in Poly(dimethylsiloxane) and Poly(1-trimethylsilyl-1-propyne)

Stem Cell Therapy for Treatment of Ocular Disorders

scientific article

Sulfobetaine-grafted poly(vinylidene fluoride) ultrafiltration membranes exhibit excellent antifouling property

Suppression of cancer-initiating cells and selection of adipose-derived stem cells cultured on biomaterials having specific nanosegments

scientific article published on 11 September 2013

Surface modified polysulfone membranes: Separation of mixed proteins and optical resolution of tryptophan

Surface self-assembled zwitterionization of poly(vinylidene fluoride) microfiltration membranes via hydrophobic-driven coating for improved blood compatibility

article published in 2014

Surface zwitterionization of titanium for a general bio-inert control of plasma proteins, blood cells, tissue cells, and bacteria

scientific article published on 19 June 2014

Surface zwitterionization on versatile hydrophobic interfaces via a combined copolymerization/self-assembling process

scientific article published on 11 June 2018

Surface-modified polysulfone hollow fibers

Surface-modified polysulfone hollow fibers. IV. Chloromethylated fibers and their derivatives

Synthesis and Structure of New Binuclear Organopalladium Macrocyclic Complexes

Synthesis and gas transport properties of new copolymer membranes with trimethylsilyl groups

Synthesis and performance of amphiphilic copolymers for blood cell separation

scientific article published in August 2006

Temperature-dependent cell detachment on Pluronic gels

scientific article

Temperature-induced cell detachment on immobilized pluronic surface

scholarly article by Akon Higuchi et al published November 2006 in Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A

The combined influence of substrate elasticity and surface-grafted molecules on the ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

The effect of human platelet lysate on the differentiation ability of human adipose-derived stem cells cultured on ECM-coated surfaces

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

The isolation and differentiation of human adipose-derived stem cells using membrane filtration

The recent outbreaks of Zika virus: Mosquito control faces a further challenge

scholarly article by Giovanni Benelli et al published April 2016 in Asian Pacific journal of tropical disease

The states of water in gel cellophane membranes

Tunable PEGylation of branch-type PEI/DNA polyplexes with a compromise of low cytotoxicity and high transgene expression: in vitro and in vivo gene delivery

article

Tunable bioadhesive copolymer hydrogels of thermoresponsive poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide) containing zwitterionic polysulfobetaine

scientific article published in April 2010

Visible Light-Regulated Gene Expression and Neurite Outgrowth of Nerve Cells

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Visible light is able to regulate neurite outgrowth

scientific article published on January 2003

Visible light regulates neurite outgrowth of nerve cells

scientific article

Xeno-free and feeder-free culture and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells on recombinant vitronectin-grafted hydrogels

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Zwitterionic fibrous polypropylene assembled with amphiphatic carboxybetaine copolymers for hemocompatible blood filtration.

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

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