{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["11(58)"],"submitter":["Peng R"],"pubmed_abstract":["Bamboo is a widely used renewable and degradable biomass material; however, its sustainable utilisation is hindered by its susceptibility to mold. The current bamboo anti-mold technology is mainly based on organic chemical agents; these agents can easily induce mold resistance in bamboo with long-term use, and can even adversely affect human health. In the present study, the poly(<i>N</i>-isopropyl acrylamide) (PNIPAm)/citral nanohydrogel was prepared by encapsulating the natural antibiotic citral in PNIPAm for the anti-mold treatment of bamboo. The results revealed that this nanohydrogel exhibited a core-shell system with citral as the 'core' and PNIPAm as the 'shell', an average hydrodynamic diameter of 88.1 nm, and a low critical solution temperature (LCST) of 35.4 °C. After the high-pr"],"journal":["RSC advances"],"pagination":["36884-36894"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9043580"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Fabrication of core-shell type poly(NIPAm)-encapsulated citral and its application on bamboo as an anti-molding coating."],"pmcid":["PMC9043580"],"pubmed_authors":["Zhang W","Du C","Zhang J","Peng R","Li Q","Sun F","Hu A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Fabrication of core-shell type poly(NIPAm)-encapsulated citral and its application on bamboo as an anti-molding coating.","description":"Bamboo is a widely used renewable and degradable biomass material; however, its sustainable utilisation is hindered by its susceptibility to mold. The current bamboo anti-mold technology is mainly based on organic chemical agents; these agents can easily induce mold resistance in bamboo with long-term use, and can even adversely affect human health. In the present study, the poly(<i>N</i>-isopropyl acrylamide) (PNIPAm)/citral nanohydrogel was prepared by encapsulating the natural antibiotic citral in PNIPAm for the anti-mold treatment of bamboo. The results revealed that this nanohydrogel exhibited a core-shell system with citral as the 'core' and PNIPAm as the 'shell', an average hydrodynamic diameter of 88.1 nm, and a low critical solution temperature (LCST) of 35.4 °C. After the high-pr","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Nov","modification":"2025-04-03T22:20:37.657Z","creation":"2025-02-19T01:23:34.119Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9043580","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35494364"],"doi":["10.1039/d1ra06352a"]}}