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FDA warns hemodialysis tubing shortage could continue into autumn
The FDA is urging dialysis providers to conserve their supplies of blood flow lines, amid a shortage of the specialized tubing that the agency expects will continue for at least six months.
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Migration of phthalate-based plasticizers from PVC and non-PVC containers and medical devices
Commercial dialysis ... The tubing material mostly contains DEHP, but the capillaries contained DEHP and other phthalates. Cellulose diacetate contained only DBP, but polysulfone all four. The ...
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Robust Biobased Membrane: Self-Entangled Cellulose Nanofibrils–ZnO–Ag Composite with High Photocatalytic Performance for Efficient Dye-Contaminated Water Treatment
The strength of cellulose-based materials, such as paper and membranes, largely relies on the hydrogen bonding between the cellulose fibers. Consequently, they are unsuitable for photocatalyst ...
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Acetate-Induced Disassembly of Spherical Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Clusters into Monodispersed Core–Shell Structures upon Nanoemulsion Fusion
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Ganni unveils faux leather jacket made using bacteria instead of cowhide
Once stabilised, this bacterial cellulose membrane was tanned much like cowhide and used by Ganni to create a mottled yellow blazer finished with decorative silver buttons. The jacket made its ...
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Using design of experiments (DoE) to optimize performance and stability of biomimetic cell membrane-coated nanostructures for cancer therapy
In this case, NP-DiO was further dialyzed overnight against PBS using dialysis tubing cellulose 12 kDa cut-off (Sigma Aldrich, United States). U251 tumor cell membranes were isolated and purified ...
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CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS FROM CASSAVA AGRO-INDUSTRIAL WASTE AS REINFORCEMENT IN PVA FILMS
at 25 °C using a frequency of 37 kHz for 5 minutes and was subjected to dialysis in cellulose membrane (Membra-Cel ® dialysis tubing, MWCO 3500, diameter of 22 mm) in deionized water. The dialysis ...