Flexible plasmonic biosensors for healthcare monitoring: Progress and prospects

L Song, J Chen, BB Xu, Y Huang - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
The noble metal nanoparticle has been widely utilized as a plasmonic unit to enhance
biosensors, by leveraging its electric and/or optical properties. Integrated with the “flexible” …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedical applications of functional hydrogels: Innovative developments, relevant clinical trials and advanced products

K Zöller, D To, A Bernkop-Schnürch - Biomaterials, 2024 - Elsevier
Functional hydrogels are used for numerous biomedical applications such as tissue
engineering, wound dressings, lubricants, contact lenses and advanced drug delivery …

Nanotechnology-based ocular drug delivery systems: recent advances and future prospects

S Li, L Chen, Y Fu - Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Ocular drug delivery has constantly challenged ophthalmologists and drug delivery
scientists due to various anatomical and physiological barriers. Static and dynamic ocular …

TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of contact lenses on the ocular surface

L Jones, N Efron, K Bandamwar, M Barnett, DS Jacobs… - The ocular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Several lifestyle choices made by contact lens wearers can have adverse consequences on
ocular health. These include being non-adherent to contact lens care, sleeping in lenses, ill …

[HTML][HTML] Inkjet drug printing onto contact lenses: deposition optimisation and non-destructive dose verification

TD Pollard, I Seoane-Viano, JJ Ong… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Inkjet printing has the potential to advance the treatment of eye diseases by printing drugs
on demand onto contact lenses for localised delivery and personalised dosing, while near …

Recent advances in drug delivery systems for glaucoma treatment

KD Patel, LB Silva, Y Park, T Shakouri… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease and the second most leading cause of irreversible
impaired vision in the world, which is primarily linked with high intraocular pressure (IOP) …

Overview of recent advances in nano-based ocular drug delivery

LC Liu, YH Chen, DW Lu - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ocular diseases profoundly impact patients' vision and overall quality of life globally.
However, effective ocular drug delivery presents formidable challenges within clinical …

Itraconazole nanocrystals on hydrogel contact lenses via inkjet printing: implications for ophthalmic drug delivery

C Tetyczka, K Brisberger, M Reiser, M Zettl… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The therapeutic effect of common ocular drug delivery systems is often limited because tear
fluid, protective biological barriers, and the blink reflex prevent drugs from reaching their …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in Ocular Therapy: A Review of Emerging Drug Delivery Approaches and Pharmaceutical Technologies

BR Giri, D Jakka, MA Sandoval, VR Kulkarni, Q Bao - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Eye disorders affect a substantial portion of the global population, yet the availability of
efficacious ophthalmic drug products remains limited. This can be partly ascribed to a …

Therapeutic contact lenses for the treatment of corneal and ocular surface diseases: advances in extended and targeted drug delivery

B Abdi, M Mofidfar, F Hassanpour, EK Cilingir… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The eye is one of the most important organs in the human body providing critical information
on the environment. Many corneal diseases can lead to vision loss affecting the lives of …