Conductive polymers: opportunities and challenges in biomedical applications

T Nezakati, A Seifalian, A Tan, AM Seifalian - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Research pertaining to conductive polymers has gained significant traction in recent years,
and their applications range from optoelectronics to material science. For all intents and …

Self-healing polysaccharide-based injectable hydrogels with antibacterial activity for wound healing

BD Zheng, J Ye, YC Yang, YY Huang, MT Xiao - Carbohydrate polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Because the wound is difficult to heal, repeated bacterial infection will lead to complex
clinical problems. Therefore, it is necessary to find an effective method to strengthen the …

Antibacterial and conductive injectable hydrogels based on quaternized chitosan-graft-polyaniline/oxidized dextran for tissue engineering

X Zhao, P Li, B Guo, PX Ma - Acta biomaterialia, 2015 - Elsevier
Biomaterials with injectability, conductivity and antibacterial effect simultaneously have been
rarely reported. Herein, we developed a new series of in situ forming antibacterial …

Electroconductive natural polymer-based hydrogels

Z Shi, X Gao, MW Ullah, S Li, Q Wang, G Yang - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
Hydrogels prepared from natural polymers have received immense considerations over the
past decade due to their safe nature, biocompatibility, hydrophilic properties, and …

Bioactuators based on stimulus-responsive hydrogels and their emerging biomedical applications

Q Shi, H Liu, D Tang, Y Li, XJ Li, F Xu - NPG Asia Materials, 2019 - nature.com
The increasingly intimate bond connecting soft actuation devices and emerging biomedical
applications is triggering the development of novel materials with superb biocompatibility …

Biopolymer-based electrospun fibers in electrochemical devices: versatile platform for energy, environment, and health monitoring

SN Banitaba, SV Ebadi, P Salimi, A Bagheri… - Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemical power tools are regarded as essential keys in a world that is becoming
increasingly reliant on fossil fuels in order to meet the challenges of rapidly depleting fossil …

Chitin and chitosan: Properties and applications

M Rinaudo - Progress in polymer science, 2006 - Elsevier
Chitin is the second most important natural polymer in the world. The main sources exploited
are two marine crustaceans, shrimp and crabs. Our objective is to appraise the state of the …

Chitosan based nanofibers, review

MZ Elsabee, HF Naguib, RE Morsi - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2012 - Elsevier
Chitin and chitosan are natural polymers with a huge potential in numerous fields, namely,
biomedical, biological, and many industrial applications such as waste water treatment due …

[HTML][HTML] Conducting polymer-hydrogels for medical electrode applications

RA Green, S Baek, LA Poole-Warren… - … and technology of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Conducting polymers hold significant promise as electrode coatings; however, they are
characterized by inherently poor mechanical properties. Blending or producing layered …

Active polymer nanofibers for photonics, electronics, energy generation and micromechanics

L Persano, A Camposeo, D Pisignano - Progress in polymer science, 2015 - Elsevier
Active polymer nanofibers for opto-and nano-electronics benefit from low cost and versatile
fabrication processes and exhibit an unequaled flexibility in terms of chemical composition …