[HTML][HTML] Hydrogels: properties and applications in biomedicine

TC Ho, CC Chang, HP Chan, TW Chung, CW Shu… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels are crosslinked polymer chains with three-dimensional (3D) network structures,
which can absorb relatively large amounts of fluid. Because of the high water content, soft …

[HTML][HTML] Supramolecular engineering of hydrogels for drug delivery

S Bernhard, MW Tibbitt - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Supramolecular binding motifs are increasingly employed in the design of biomaterials. The
ability to rationally engineer specific yet reversible associations into polymer networks with …

Advances in crosslinking strategies of biomedical hydrogels

W Hu, Z Wang, Y Xiao, S Zhang, J Wang - Biomaterials science, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomedical hydrogels as sole repair matrices or combined with pre-seeded cells and
bioactive growth factors are extensively applied in tissue engineering and regenerative …

PCL-PEG copolymer based injectable thermosensitive hydrogels

MR Dethe, A Prabakaran, H Ahmed, M Agrawal… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
A number of stimuli-responsive-based hydrogels has been widely explored in biomedical
applications in the last few decades because of their excellent biodegradability and …

Rational design and latest advances of polysaccharide-based hydrogels for wound healing

H Hu, FJ Xu - Biomaterials science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Acute and chronic wounds cause severe physical trauma to patients and also bring an
immense socio-economic burden. Hydrogels are considered to be effective wound …

Recent advances in shear‐thinning and self‐healing hydrogels for biomedical applications

S Uman, A Dhand, JA Burdick - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Shear‐thinning and self‐healing hydrogels are being investigated in various biomedical
applications including drug delivery, tissue engineering, and 3D bioprinting. Such hydrogels …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-linked hydrogel for pharmaceutical applications: a review

R Parhi - Advanced pharmaceutical bulletin, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hydrogels are promising biomaterials because of their important qualities such as
biocompatibility, biodegradability, hydrophilicity and non-toxicity. These qualities make …

Modification of hydrophobic hydrogels into a strongly adhesive and tough hydrogel by electrostatic interaction

G Huang, Z Tang, S Peng, P Zhang, T Sun… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Synthetic hydrogels with hydrophobic interactions, which show excellent mechanical
performance and good anti-swelling ability in saltwater, have great potential in various …

Classification, processing and application of hydrogels: A review

F Ullah, MBH Othman, F Javed, Z Ahmad… - Materials Science and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This article aims to review the literature concerning the choice of selectivity for hydrogels
based on classification, application and processing. Super porous hydrogels (SPHs) and …

Manufacturing of hydrogel biomaterials with controlled mechanical properties for tissue engineering applications

A Vedadghavami, F Minooei, MH Mohammadi… - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have been recognized as crucial biomaterials in the field of tissue engineering,
regenerative medicine, and drug delivery applications due to their specific characteristics …