Alginate biopolymer has been used in the design and development of several wound dressing materials in order to improve the efficiency of wound healing. Mainly, alginate …
Y Zhong, H Xiao, F Seidi, Y Jin - Biomacromolecules, 2020 - ACS Publications
Wound healing is usually accompanied by bacterial infection. The excessive use of synthetic antibiotics leads to drug resistance, posing a significant threat to human health. Hydrogel …
N Asadi, H Pazoki-Toroudi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are widely used for wound healing applications due to their similarity to the native extracellular matrix (ECM) and ability to provide a moist environment. However, lack of …
Polydopamine (PDA) is the most typical kind of synthetic melanin, which possesses interesting properties such as antioxidation, photoprotection, metal chelation, and energy …
Biopolymers are materials obtained from a natural origin, such as plants, animals, microorganisms, or other living beings; they are flexible, elastic, or fibrous materials …
The conjugation of biomolecules can impart materials with the bioactivity necessary to modulate specific cell behaviors. While the biological roles of particular polypeptide …
A Francesko, P Petkova… - Current medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Composed in a large extent of water and due to their nonadhesiveness, hydrogels found their way to the wound dressing market as materials that provide a moisture …
A Farazin, FA Shirazi, M Shafiei - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibacterial hydrogels are a type of hydrogel that is designed to inhibit the growth of bacteria and prevent infections. These hydrogels typically contain antibacterial agents that …
P Liu, K Jin, W Wong, Y Wang, T Liang, M He… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic wounds are more difficult to be cured than the general wounds, particularly for the wounds of diabetic patients. It also increases the risk of bacterial infections and may cause …