Manuel F. Valero

Universidad de La Sabana — Colombia

Materials Science · Physical Sciences

18h-index927citations77works3.92yr avg
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Research Topics

Polymer composites and self-healing(36), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties(26), Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications(16), Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties(13), Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging(8)

Publications77 total

Functionalization Strategies of Non-Isocyanate Polyurethanes (NIPUs): A Systematic Review of Mechanical and Biological Advances
Polymers·2025Open Access
Biocompatibility, mechanical, thermal, and physicochemical properties of heparin/chitosan-gallic acid-crosslinked polyurethanes for cardiovascular device design
Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources·2025Open Access
Modified Castor Oil-Based Polyurethane Films with Streptomyces Extracts Presenting Anti-Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Activity
Polymers·2025Open Access
Testing the Shelf Life of Mozzarella-Type Cheese Packaged with Polyurethane-Based Films with Curcumin
Polymers·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Performance of Biodegradable Active Packaging in the Preservation of Fresh-Cut Fruits: A Systematic Review
Polymers·2024· 14 citedOpen Access
Physicochemical and Mechanical Properties of Non-Isocyanate Polyhydroxyurethanes (NIPHUs) from Epoxidized Soybean Oil: Candidates for Wound Dressing Applications
Polymers·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Non-Isocyanate-Polyhydroxyurethanes (NIPHUs) of Epoxidized Soybean Oil for Wound Dressings Applications: Physico-Chemical and Mechanical Properties
Preprints.org·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Por qué la bioeconomía debería tener en cuenta la conservación del suelo forestal
2023
Obtention and Study of Polyurethane-Based Active Packaging with Curcumin and/or Chitosan Additives for Fruits and Vegetables—Part I: Analysis of Morphological, Mechanical, Barrier, and Migration Properties
Polymers·2023· 14 citedOpen Access
Incorporation of Chitosan in Polyurethanes Based on Modified Castor Oil for Cardiovascular Applications
Polymers·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Synthesis and characterization of polyurethane films based on castor oil-derived polyols with heparin and low-molecular-weight chitosan for cardiovascular implants
Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources·2023· 12 citedOpen Access
Freshwater-Derived Streptomyces: Prospective Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Biodegraders
The Scientific World JOURNAL·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
Assessment of the Anti-Thrombogenic Activity of Polyurethane Starch Composites
Journal of Functional Biomaterials·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Influence of Starch on the Structure–Properties Relationship in Polyethylene Glycol/Polycaprolactone Diol Polyurethanes
Polymers·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
Insights into the Design of Polyurethane Dressings Suitable for the Stages of Skin Wound-Healing: A Systematic Review
Polymers·2022· 59 citedOpen Access
Streptomyces as Potential Synthetic Polymer Degraders: A Systematic Review
Bioengineering·2021· 36 citedOpen Access
EFFECT OF THE ADDITION OF SHORT CHAIN POLYMERS ON THE CHEMICAL STRUCTURE, MECHANICAL, THERMAL AND BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF POLYURETHANES SYNTHESIZED WITH ALIPHATIC DIISOCYANATES AND CASTOR OIL
Figshare·2021Open Access
Hydrolytic stability and biocompatibility on smooth muscle cells of polyethylene glycol–polycaprolactone-based polyurethanes
Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources·2020· 6 citedOpen Access
Mechanical Assessment and Hyperelastic Modeling of Polyurethanes for the Early Stages of Vascular Graft Design
Materials·2020· 7 citedOpen Access
Mechanical Assessment and Hyper-elastic Modeling of Polyurethanes for the Early Design of Vascular Graft
Preprints.org·2020· 2 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Luis E. Díaz(29), Yomaira L. Uscátegui(10), Said Arévalo-Alquichire(10), José A. Gómez‐Tejedor(9), María Morales-González(8), Jorge E. Pulido(7), Álvaro Ramírez(7), Fabián R. Arévalo(4), Martha Cobo(4), Ana Vallés‐Lluch(4), Guillermo Vilariño‐Feltrer(3), Kelly Navas-Gómez(3), Carlos Domínguez-Paz(2), María‐Antonia Serrano(2), Juan A. Conesa(2), Maria Fernanda Rodríguez-Fonseca(2), Jeysson Sánchez-Suárez(2), Sonia Ruiz-Balaguera(2), Zhengdong Cheng(2), Zhengdong Cheng(2)