Collaborative research with Prof. Yamauchi and Ms. Matsuda from Ibaraki University has been published.

Our collaborative research with Mr. Matsuda and Prof. Yamauchi from Ibaraki University has been published online in Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. The paper is titled:

Fabrication of PMMA Particles with Surface-immobilized Polyglutamate Containing Sialoglycans and Encapsulated Fe3O4 Nanoparticles

Research Highlights

AspectDetailsBackgroundRapid concentration and separation of viruses and toxic proteins are requiredMethodSimple aqueous synthesis of Fe₃O₄-loaded PMMA particles with chemical-free immobilization of glycansMain ResultsMagnetic recovery completed in ~90 seconds, specific adsorption enhanced by approximately 4 times due to glycan immobilizationApplicationsPotential for rapid and simple virus and toxin detection in medical and environmental fields

Publication Details

• Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

• Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2025.137455

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