Magnesium(Mg)stands out in temporary biomaterial applications due to its biocompatibility,biodegradability,and low Young’s modulus.However,controlling its corrosion through next-generation polymer-based functional co...Magnesium(Mg)stands out in temporary biomaterial applications due to its biocompatibility,biodegradability,and low Young’s modulus.However,controlling its corrosion through next-generation polymer-based functional coatings is crucial due to the rapid degradation behavior of Mg.In this study,the function of 2D lamellar Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x)(MXene)in Hydroxyapatite(HA)and Halloysite nanotube(HNT)hybrid coatings in biodegradable poly-(lactic acid)(PLA)was investigated.The morphological and structural characterizations of the coatings on Mg were revealed through HRTEM,XPS,SEM-EDX,XRD,FTIR,and contact angle analyses/tests.Electrochemical in vitro corrosion tests(OCP,PDS,and EIS-Nyquist)were conducted for evaluate corrosion resistance under simulated body fluid(SBF)conditions.The bioactivity of the coatings in SBF have been revealed in accordance with the ISO 23,317 standard.Finally,antibacterial disk diffusion tests were conducted to investigate the functional effect of MXene in coatings.It has been determined that the presence of MXene in the coating increased not only surface wettability(131°,85°,77°,and 74°for uncoated,pH,PHH,and PHH/MXene coatings,respectively)but also increased corrosion resistance(1857.850,42.357,1.593,and 0.085×10^(-6),A/cm^(2) for uncoated,pH,PHH,and PHH/MXene coatings,respectively).It has been proven that the in vitro bioactivity of PLA-HA coatings is further enhanced by adding HNT and MXene,along with SEM morphologies after SBF.Finally,2D lamellar MXene-filled coating exhibits antibacterial behavior against both E.coli and S.aureus bacteria.展开更多
Cloud point extraction(CPE) utilizing non-ionic surfactant TX114 was carried out to separate and concentrate di(2-ethyl hexyl) phosphoric acid(D2EHPA) in its dilute aqueous solution.The CPE process was facilitated at...Cloud point extraction(CPE) utilizing non-ionic surfactant TX114 was carried out to separate and concentrate di(2-ethyl hexyl) phosphoric acid(D2EHPA) in its dilute aqueous solution.The CPE process was facilitated at 45℃.The influence of TX114 concentration,D2EHPA concentration and solution acidity on the extraction efficiency was studied.The results showed that extraction efficiency increased with decreasing TX114 concentration and increasing D2EHPA concentration.Such unusual extraction behavior might be the result of the reverse-micelle coacervate phase,solublizing D2EHPA on the surface of micelle,and the influence of D2EHPA on the cloud point of TX114.展开更多
文摘Magnesium(Mg)stands out in temporary biomaterial applications due to its biocompatibility,biodegradability,and low Young’s modulus.However,controlling its corrosion through next-generation polymer-based functional coatings is crucial due to the rapid degradation behavior of Mg.In this study,the function of 2D lamellar Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x)(MXene)in Hydroxyapatite(HA)and Halloysite nanotube(HNT)hybrid coatings in biodegradable poly-(lactic acid)(PLA)was investigated.The morphological and structural characterizations of the coatings on Mg were revealed through HRTEM,XPS,SEM-EDX,XRD,FTIR,and contact angle analyses/tests.Electrochemical in vitro corrosion tests(OCP,PDS,and EIS-Nyquist)were conducted for evaluate corrosion resistance under simulated body fluid(SBF)conditions.The bioactivity of the coatings in SBF have been revealed in accordance with the ISO 23,317 standard.Finally,antibacterial disk diffusion tests were conducted to investigate the functional effect of MXene in coatings.It has been determined that the presence of MXene in the coating increased not only surface wettability(131°,85°,77°,and 74°for uncoated,pH,PHH,and PHH/MXene coatings,respectively)but also increased corrosion resistance(1857.850,42.357,1.593,and 0.085×10^(-6),A/cm^(2) for uncoated,pH,PHH,and PHH/MXene coatings,respectively).It has been proven that the in vitro bioactivity of PLA-HA coatings is further enhanced by adding HNT and MXene,along with SEM morphologies after SBF.Finally,2D lamellar MXene-filled coating exhibits antibacterial behavior against both E.coli and S.aureus bacteria.
文摘Cloud point extraction(CPE) utilizing non-ionic surfactant TX114 was carried out to separate and concentrate di(2-ethyl hexyl) phosphoric acid(D2EHPA) in its dilute aqueous solution.The CPE process was facilitated at 45℃.The influence of TX114 concentration,D2EHPA concentration and solution acidity on the extraction efficiency was studied.The results showed that extraction efficiency increased with decreasing TX114 concentration and increasing D2EHPA concentration.Such unusual extraction behavior might be the result of the reverse-micelle coacervate phase,solublizing D2EHPA on the surface of micelle,and the influence of D2EHPA on the cloud point of TX114.
