Designing hydrogels for 3D cell culture using dynamic covalent crosslinking

M Rizwan, AEG Baker… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Designing simple biomaterials to replicate the biochemical and mechanical properties of
tissues is an ongoing challenge in tissue engineering. For several decades, new …

[HTML][HTML] Self-healing hydrogels: Preparation, mechanism and advancement in biomedical applications

A Devi VK, R Shyam, A Palaniappan, AK Jaiswal… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polymeric hydrogels are widely explored materials for biomedical applications. However,
they have inherent limitations like poor resistance to stimuli and low mechanical strength …

Advances in biomedical applications of self-healing hydrogels

H Rammal, A GhavamiNejad, A Erdem… - Materials Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogels are important biomaterials that have several applications in drug and cell
delivery, tissue engineering, three-dimensional (3D) printing and more recently, in sensing …

Injectable and self-healable pH-responsive gelatin–PEG/laponite hybrid hydrogels as long-acting implants for local cancer treatment

Z Cimen, S Babadag, S Odabas… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Injectable, self-healable, and pH-responsive hybrid hydrogels are highly promising
biomaterials for controlled and long-term therapeutic agent release in cancer treatment …

Dual-crosslinked, self-healing and thermo-responsive methylcellulose/chitosan oligomer copolymer hydrogels

YH Yeo, WH Park - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Self-healing, thermo-responsive hydrogels have received increasing attention for tissue
engineering, drug delivery, and cosmetic applications. Here, a thermo-responsive hydrogel …

Tunable, conductive, self-healing, adhesive and injectable hydrogels for bioelectronics and tissue regeneration applications

V Panwar, A Babu, A Sharma, J Thomas… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Conductive hydrogels are attracting considerable interest in view of their potential in a wide
range of applications that include healthcare and electronics. Such hydrogels are generally …

Mechanical integrity in a dynamic interpenetrating hydrogel network of supramolecular peptide–polysaccharide supports enhanced chondrogenesis

J Thomas, N Gupta, JP Joseph, V Chopra… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Tissue engineering demands intelligently designed scaffolds that encompass the properties
of the target tissues in terms of mechanical and bioactive properties. An ideal scaffold for …

An injectable hydrogel having proteoglycan-like hierarchical structure supports chondrocytes delivery and chondrogenesis

J Thomas, V Chopra, A Sharma, V Panwar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The ECM of cartilage is composed of proteoglycans (PG) that contain glycosaminoglycan
(GAG), aggrecan, hyaluronic acid (HA) and other molecular components which play an …

A bioinspired, ice-templated multifunctional 3D cryogel composite crosslinked through in situ reduction of GO displayed improved mechanical, osteogenic and …

V Chopra, J Thomas, A Sharma, V Panwar… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D biopolymeric scaffolds often lack the biochemical cues and mechanical strength
to encourage bone tissue regeneration. Chemical crosslinkers have been extensively used …

Advances and rational design of chitosan-based autonomic self-healing hydrogels for biomedical applications

M Xiao - Journal of Polymer Research, 2021 - Springer
Self-healing hydrogels have been paid growing attention in biomedical applications. The
abundance, biocompatibility, biodegradability, antibacterial activity and amino groups' …