[HTML][HTML] Recent progress of antibacterial hydrogels in wound dressings

B Jia, G Li, E Cao, J Luo, X Zhao, H Huang - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are essential biomaterials due to their favorable biocompatibility, mechanical
properties similar to human soft tissue extracellular matrix, and tissue repair properties. In …

Citric acid: A green cross-linker of biomaterials for biomedical applications

R Salihu, SI Abd Razak, NA Zawawi, MRA Kadir… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of biomaterials in biomedicine currently suffers some drawbacks, such as
inflammation and immunological responses due to mismatching and/or limited compatibility …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of cellulose derivatives-based dressings for wound-healing management

EE Tudoroiu, CE Dinu-Pîrvu, MG Albu Kaya, L Popa… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Presently, notwithstanding the progress regarding wound-healing management, the
treatment of the majority of skin lesions still represents a serious challenge for biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin and carboplatin combination on glioblastoma

M Ghaferi, A Raza, M Koohi, W Zahra, A Akbarzadeh… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma is an incurable cancer with a 5-year survival chance of less than 5%.
Chemotherapy is a therapeutic approach to treating the disease; however, due to the …

Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose-copper nanoparticle and its nanocomposite hydrogel films for antibacterial application

T Jayaramudu, K Varaprasad, RD Pyarasani… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, special emphasis is being given to the design and fabrication of antibacterial
nanocomposite hydrogels for wound dressing applications. Herein, we report the synthesis …

Characterization of antibacterial aerogel based on ɛ-poly-l-lysine/nanocellulose by using citric acid as crosslinker

C Wang, H Cao, L Jia, W Liu, P Liu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, based on the TEMPO oxidated Cellulose Nanofiber (TOCNF)/ɛ-poly-l-lysine
(ɛ-PL) cross-linking network and citric acid as the cross-linking agent, aerogel material was …

Natural polymers in wound healing: From academic studies to commercial products

M Tavakoli, S Labbaf, M Mirhaj, S Salehi… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Natural biopolymers (carbohydrates and proteins) are the family of natural polymers that are
widely used in wound healing. This is due to their biocompatibility and their chemical …

Recent advances in cellulose, pectin, carrageenan and alginate-based oral drug delivery systems

N Raghav, C Vashisth, N Mor, P Arya… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymers-based drug delivery systems constitute one of the highly explored thrust areas in
the field of the medicinal and pharmaceutical industries. In the past years, the properties of …

Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose/carboxymethyl starch/zinc oxide porous nanocomposite films for wound dressing application

V Pitpisutkul, J Prachayawarakorn - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Because of low moisture uptake, water vapor transmission rate, oxygen transmission rate,
swelling capacity and no antibacterial activity of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) film …

Progress on green crosslinking of polysaccharide hydrogels for drug delivery and tissue engineering applications

S Maiti, B Maji, H Yadav - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural polysaccharides are being studied for their biocompatibility, biodegradability, low
toxicity, and low cost in the fabrication of various hydrogel devices. However, due to their …