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Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are promising biomarkers for several diseases, however, no simple and robust methods exist to characterize EVs in a clinical setting. The EV Array analysis is based on a protein microarray platform, where antibodies are printed onto a solid surface that enables the capture of small EVs (sEVs) by their surface or surface-associated proteins. The EV Array analysis was transferred to an easily handled microtiter plate (MTP) format and a range of optimization experiments were performed within this study. The optimization was performed in a comprehensive analytical setup where the focus was on the selection of additives added to spotting-, blocking-, and incubation buffers as well as the storage of printed antibody arrays under different temperatures from one day to 12 weeks. After ending the analysis, the stability of the fluorescent signal was investigated at different storage conditions for up to eight weeks. The various parameters and conditions tested within this study were shown to have a high influence on each other. The reactivity of the spots was found to be preserved for up to 12 weeks when stored at room temperature and using blocking procedure IV in combination with trehalose in the spotting buffer. Similar preservation could be obtained using glycerol or sciSPOT D1 in the spotting buffers, but only if stored at 4 °C after blocking procedure I. Conclusively, it was found that immediate scanning of the MTPs after analysis was not critical if stored dried, in the dark, and at room temperature. The findings in this study highlight the necessity of performing optimization experiments when transferring an established analysis to a new technological platform.The development of adaptive medical structures is one of the promising areas of bioengineering. Polymer composite materials based on polylactide (PLA) are interesting not only for their properties, such as biocompatibility, mechanical properties, biodegradation, and convenience of use, but also for demonstrating shape memory effect (SME). In this study, reducing the activation initiation temperature and the SME activation energy was achieved by forming a composite based on PLA containing 10% poly (ε-caprolactone) (PCL). The effect of the plasticizer on the structure, mechanical properties, and especially SME of the composite, was studied by DSC, SEM, FTIR spectroscopy, compression tests, and DMA. By varying the composition, the beginning of the SME activation was reached at 45 °C, and the apparent activation energy of the process decreased by 85 kJ/mol, ensuring safe and effective use of the material as a precursor for temporary self-fitting scaffolds for reconstructive surgery.Poly(ionic) liquid (PIL) augmented membranes were fabricated through self-polymerization of 2-vinyl pyridine and 4-vinyl pyridine followed by dopamine triggered polymerization and bridging with inert polyamide support. The resulting membranes acquired a positive surface charge with a high degree of hydrophilicity. Fourier transformed Infra-red (FTIR) and Energy dispersive X-ray (EDX) spectroscopic investigation revealed the successful augmentation of PIL surface layer, whereas surface morphology was investigated through scanning electron microscopy (SEM) imaging. This manuscript demonstrates pi electron-induced separation of dyes with the trend in permeability Coomassie Brilliant Blue G (CBBHG) > Remazol Brilliant Blue R (RBBR) > Eichrome Black T (EBT) > Congo Red (CR). CBBG exhibited extended conjugation over large aromatic domain. RBBR and EBT were associated withtheelectron-donating -NH2 group and electron-withdrawing -NO2 group, respectively, hence pi electron density on aromatic ring varied. The steric repulsion between two pairs of ortho hydrogens (Hs) in biphenyl moieties of CR resulted in deviation of planarity and hence aromaticity leading to the lowest permeability. The sugar fractionation followed the trend Galactose > Mannose > Fructose > Glucose > Xylose. Irpagratinib research buy More hydroxyl (-OH) groups in sugars and their conformational alignment in the same direction, exhibited more lone pair of electrons leading to more interaction with PIL and hence better permeability. Pentose showed poorer permeation than hexose, whereas aldose showed better permeation than ketose.The development of potential and novel proton exchange membranes (PEMs) is imperative for the further commercialization of PEM fuel cells (PEMFCs). In this work, phosphotungstic acid (PWA) and graphene oxide (GO) were integrated into sulfonated poly(arylene ether) (SPAE) through a solution casting approach to create a potential composite membrane for PEMFC applications. Thermal stability of membranes was observed using thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), and the SPAE/GO/PWA membranes exhibited high thermal stability compared to pristine SPAE membranes, owing to the interaction between SPAEK, GO, and PWA. By using a scanning electron microscope (SEM) and atomic force microscope (AFM), we observed that GO and PWA were evenly distributed throughout the SPAE matrix. The SPAE/GO/PWA composite membrane comprising 0.7 wt% GO and 36 wt% PWA exhibited a maximum proton conductivity of 186.3 mS cm-1 at 90 °C under 100% relative humidity (RH). As a result, SPAE/GO/PWA composite membrane exhibited 193.3 mW cm-2 of the maximum power density at 70 °C under 100% RH in PEMFCs.Continuous growth in energy demand and plastic waste production are two global emerging issues that require development of clean technologies for energy recovery and solid waste disposal. Co-pyrolysis is an effective thermochemical route for upgrading waste materials to produce energy and value added products. In this study, co-pyrolysis of sheep manure (SM) and recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) was studied for the first time in a thermogravimetric analyzer (TGA) in the temperature range of 25-1000 °C with heating rates of 10-30-50 °C min-1 under a nitrogen atmosphere. The synergetic effects of co-pyrolysis of two different waste feedstock were investigated. The kinetic parameters are determined using the Flynn-Wall-Ozawa (FWO) model. The results revealed that the mean values of apparent activation energy for the decomposition of sheep manure into a recycled polyethylene terephthalate blend are determined to be 86.27, 241.53, and 234.51 kJ/mol, respectively. The results of the kinetic study on co-pyrolysis of sheep manure with plastics suggested that co-pyrolysis is a viable technique to produce green energy.
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