In this work,a degradable polyurethane composed of caprolactone(CL)and L-Lactide(LLA)as soft segments,and 4,40-methylenebis(cyclohexyl isocyanate)(H12 MDI)and polytetramethylene ether glycol(PTMEG)as hard segments,was...In this work,a degradable polyurethane composed of caprolactone(CL)and L-Lactide(LLA)as soft segments,and 4,40-methylenebis(cyclohexyl isocyanate)(H12 MDI)and polytetramethylene ether glycol(PTMEG)as hard segments,was prepared.Hydrolytic degradation experiment revealed that the degradable polyurethane(PU)could be degraded in artificial seawater.It also showed that caprolactone-copolyurethane(CL-PU)copolymer with higher crystallinity degraded much slower in artificial seawater.However,the introduction of LLA resulted in an increase in the hydrophilicity and reduction in the crystallinity of degradable PU,as demonstrated by the contact angle analysis.The result of the scanning electron microscope showed that the surface of degradable PU renewed under static condition.Moreover,degradable PU was able to be used as a carrier,and it controlled the release rate of 4,5-dichloro-2-octyl-isothiazolone(DCOIT).The anti-diatom(Navicula incerta)test demonstrated that the(caprolactone-co-L-lactide)-co-polyurethane 4(CL/LAx-PU4)with DCOIT contents prevented the adhesion of diatom Navicula incerta(88.37%reduction)due to their self-polishing and the release of antifoulants.Therefore,the degradable PU consisted of CL,LLA,and DCOIT could be a durable resin with good antifouling activity for the application in the marine anti-biofouling field.展开更多
To the Editor:Asthma is an abnormal chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the involvement of a complex network of cells.Barrier epithelial cells(ECs)represent the first line of defense and express pattern reco...To the Editor:Asthma is an abnormal chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the involvement of a complex network of cells.Barrier epithelial cells(ECs)represent the first line of defense and express pattern recognition receptors to recognize type-2 cell-mediated immune insults.An exaggerated abnormal barrier function or inadequate immune response may contribute to the pathophysiology of asthma.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21776249,21878267,21576236)。
文摘In this work,a degradable polyurethane composed of caprolactone(CL)and L-Lactide(LLA)as soft segments,and 4,40-methylenebis(cyclohexyl isocyanate)(H12 MDI)and polytetramethylene ether glycol(PTMEG)as hard segments,was prepared.Hydrolytic degradation experiment revealed that the degradable polyurethane(PU)could be degraded in artificial seawater.It also showed that caprolactone-copolyurethane(CL-PU)copolymer with higher crystallinity degraded much slower in artificial seawater.However,the introduction of LLA resulted in an increase in the hydrophilicity and reduction in the crystallinity of degradable PU,as demonstrated by the contact angle analysis.The result of the scanning electron microscope showed that the surface of degradable PU renewed under static condition.Moreover,degradable PU was able to be used as a carrier,and it controlled the release rate of 4,5-dichloro-2-octyl-isothiazolone(DCOIT).The anti-diatom(Navicula incerta)test demonstrated that the(caprolactone-co-L-lactide)-co-polyurethane 4(CL/LAx-PU4)with DCOIT contents prevented the adhesion of diatom Navicula incerta(88.37%reduction)due to their self-polishing and the release of antifoulants.Therefore,the degradable PU consisted of CL,LLA,and DCOIT could be a durable resin with good antifouling activity for the application in the marine anti-biofouling field.
基金supported by grants from the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Nos.2022YFF0710800 and 2018YFC1313600)Major International(Regional)Joint Research Project of China(No.81820108001)+3 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81670029 and 82000038)Jiangsu Key Principal Investigator of Medicine(No.ZDRCA2016018)Project 333 for Cultivation of High-Level Talents(Leading Talents of the Young and Middle-Aged)(No.BRA2019078)Nanjing Key Project of Science and Technology(No.2019060002)
文摘To the Editor:Asthma is an abnormal chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the involvement of a complex network of cells.Barrier epithelial cells(ECs)represent the first line of defense and express pattern recognition receptors to recognize type-2 cell-mediated immune insults.An exaggerated abnormal barrier function or inadequate immune response may contribute to the pathophysiology of asthma.