Chitosan-based materials: Preparation, modification and application

J Wang, S Zhuang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural biopolymer with a modifiable structure and abundant function groups,
moreover, it can be processed into various shapes and sizes, making it suitable for various …

Commercial hydrogels for biomedical applications

SH Aswathy, U Narendrakumar, I Manjubala - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Hydrogels are polymeric networks having the ability to absorb a large volume of water.
Flexibility, versatility, stimuli-responsive, soft structure are the advantages of hydrogels. It is …

Physical double‐network hydrogel adhesives with rapid shape adaptability, fast self‐healing, antioxidant and NIR/pH stimulus‐responsiveness for multidrug‐resistant …

X Zhao, Y Liang, Y Huang, J He… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Developing physical double‐network (DN) removable hydrogel adhesives with both high
healing efficiency and photothermal antibacterial activities to cope with multidrug‐resistant …

Hydrogels based on Schiff base linkages for biomedical applications

J Xu, Y Liu, S Hsu - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Schiff base, an important family of reaction in click chemistry, has received significant
attention in the formation of self-healing hydrogels in recent years. Schiff base reversibly …

Injectable hydrogels for cartilage and bone tissue engineering

M Liu, X Zeng, C Ma, H Yi, Z Ali, X Mou, S Li, Y Deng… - Bone research, 2017 - nature.com
Tissue engineering has become a promising strategy for repairing damaged cartilage and
bone tissue. Among the scaffolds for tissue-engineering applications, injectable hydrogels …

Role of divalent metal ions in the function and application of hydrogels

J Shen, Y Dai, F Xia, X Zhang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have been developed rapidly in recent years because of their great application
prospects in biomedicine and intelligent devices. The excellent performance of hydrogels is …

Thermo-responsive hydrogels: from recent progress to biomedical applications

K Zhang, K Xue, XJ Loh - Gels, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thermogels are also known as thermo-sensitive or thermo-responsive hydrogels and can
undergo a sol–gel transition as the temperature increases. This thermogelling behavior is …

Advancing biomaterials of human origin for tissue engineering

FM Chen, X Liu - Progress in polymer science, 2016 - Elsevier
Biomaterials have played an increasingly prominent role in the success of biomedical
devices and in the development of tissue engineering, which seeks to unlock the …

Strategies and molecular design criteria for 3D printable hydrogels

T Jungst, W Smolan, K Schacht, T Scheibel… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Additive manufacturing (AM), also referred to as rapid prototyping, solid free-form fabrication,
or simply threedimensional (3D) printing, comprises a number of technologies that allow the …

Crystallization of biodegradable and biobased polyesters: Polymorphism, cocrystallization, and structure-property relationship

Y Zheng, P Pan - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
In the past two decades, synthetic biodegradable and biobased polyesters have emerged as
a sustainable alternative to traditional petroleum-derived polymers for diverse range of …