Ligand-size and ligand-chain hydrophilicity effects were observed.
Tirusew Tegafaw, Wenlong Xu, Sang Hyup Lee, Kwon Seok Chae, Hyunsil Cha, Yongmin Chang,Gang Ho Lee 2016, 'Ligand-size and ligand-chain hydrophilicity effects on the relaxometric propertiesof ultrasmall Gd2O3 nanoparticles', AIP Advanceshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4954182. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This was done to enhance their mechanical properties and increase their hydrophilicity.
Patrik Sobolčiak, Aisha Tanvir, Anton Popelka, Jonathan Moffat, Khaled A. Mahmoud,Igor Krupa 2017, 'The preparation, properties and applications of electrospun co-polyamide 6,12 membranesmodified by cellulose nanocrystals', Materials & Designhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127517306457. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In either case, hydrophilicity has a large influence on the adsorption of caffeine onto montmorillonite.
Kenichiro Yamamoto, Takashi Shiono, Ryoto Yoshimura, Yasuto Matsui, Minoru Yoneda 2018, 'Influence of hydrophilicity on adsorption of caffeine onto montmorillonite', Adsorption Science & Technologyhttps://doi.org/10.1177/0263617417735480. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Hydrophilicity, morphology, flux permeate and salt rejection of membranes has been studied.
Nurkhamidah Siti, Rahmawati Yeni, Gunardi Ignatius, Alifiyanti Pitsyah, Dimas PriambodoKrisna, Luthfi Zaim Ryanda, Eka Muqni Wahyuni 2018, 'Enhancing Properties and Performance of Cellulose Acetate/Polyethylene Glycol (CA/PEG)Membrane with the addition of Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) by Using Surface Coating Method',MATEC Web of Conferenceshttps://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201815608016. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The values of the average hydrophilicity demonstrated the hydrophilic character of the analyzed sequences.
Alana Manoela Fraga Menezes, Edilton de Albuquerque Cavalcanti Junior, Luiza SuelySemen Martins, Rômulo Maciel de Moraes Filho 2019, 'In Silico Characterization of Meloidogyne Genus Nematode Cellulose Binding Proteins',Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technologyhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132019000100201&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, several issues regarding their hydrophilicity, stability and cytotoxicity remain unresolved.
Magdy Ali, Dina Zayed, W. Ramadan, Ola A. Kamel, Mona Shehab, Shaker Ebrahim 2019, 'Synthesis, characterization and cytotoxicity of polyethylene glycol-encapsulated CdTequantum dots', International Nano Lettershttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40089-018-0262-2. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Specific physical properties such as volume, charge, and hydrophilicity are required at specific positions.
Sun Tian 2009, 'A 20 Residues Motif Delineates the Furin Cleavage Site and its Physical PropertiesMay Influence Viral Fusion', Biochemistry Insightshttps://doi.org/10.4137/BCI.S2049. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
It has good biocompatibility, hydrophilicity, bioactivity, and biodegradability.
Yejing Wang, Rui Cai, Gang Tao, Peng Wang, Hua Zuo, Ping Zhao, Ahmad Umar, HuaweiHe 2018, 'A Novel AgNPs/Sericin/Agar Film with Enhanced Mechanical Property and AntibacterialCapability', Moleculeshttp://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/7/1821. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Water contact angle measurement indicated improved surface hydrophilicity after coating with polydopamine.
Menglong Liu, Tengfei Liu, Xiwei Chen, Jiacai Yang, Jun Deng, Weifeng He, XiaorongZhang, Qiang Lei, Xiaohong Hu, Gaoxing Luo, Jun Wu 2018, 'Nano-silver-incorporated biomimetic polydopamine coating on a thermoplastic polyurethaneporous nanocomposite as an efficient antibacterial wound dressing', Journal of Nanobiotechnologyhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12951-018-0416-4. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)