Functional electrospun fibers for local therapy of cancer

J Zhao, W Cui - Advanced Fiber Materials, 2020 - Springer
Despite great efforts and advancement in the treatment of cancer, tumor recurrence and
metastasis remain significant challenges and demand novel therapy strategies. Recently …

Electrospun fibrous architectures for drug delivery, tissue engineering and cancer therapy

Y Ding, W Li, F Zhang, Z Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The versatile electrospinning technique is recognized as an efficient strategy to deliver
active pharmaceutical ingredients and has gained tremendous progress in drug delivery …

Highlights on advancing frontiers in tissue engineering

N Ashammakhi, A GhavamiNejad, R Tutar… - … Engineering Part B …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
The field of tissue engineering continues to advance, sometimes in exponential leaps
forward, but also sometimes at a rate that does not fulfill the promise that the field imagined a …

In situ synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles within antifouling zwitterionic hydrogels by catecholic redox chemistry for wound healing application

A GhavamiNejad, CH Park, CS Kim - Biomacromolecules, 2016 - ACS Publications
A multifunctional hydrogel that combines the dual functionality of both antifouling and
antimicrobial capacities holds great potential for many bioapplications. Many approaches …

Recent advances in the synthesis of catechol-derived (bio) polymers for applications in energy storage and environment

N Patil, C Jerome, C Detrembleur - Progress in Polymer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
This review reports the recent advances in the most important and straightforward synthetic
protocols for incorporating catechols into (bio) polymers, and discusses the emerging …

Copper silicate hollow microspheres-incorporated scaffolds for chemo-photothermal therapy of melanoma and tissue healing

Q Yu, Y Han, X Wang, C Qin, D Zhai, Z Yi, J Chang… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The treatment of melanoma requires complete removal of tumor cells and simultaneous
tissue regeneration of tumor-initiated cutaneous defects. Herein, copper silicate hollow …

Dynamic nanoparticle assemblies for biomedical applications

F Li, J Lu, X Kong, T Hyeon, D Ling - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Designed synthesis and assembly of nanoparticles assisted by their surface ligands can
create “smart” materials with programmed responses to external stimuli for biomedical …

Design and engineering of magneto-responsive devices for cancer theranostics: Nano to macro perspective

PIP Soares, J Romao, R Matos, JC Silva… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Design, research, and development of new and improved smart multifunctional
devices is one of the main topics in the advanced functional materials agenda for the next …

Synthesis and characterization of natural fibers reinforced alginate hydrogel fibers loaded with diclofenac sodium for wound dressings

F Azam, F Ahmad, S Ahmad, MS Zafar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels which become increasingly important in the biomedical field are composed of a
three-dimensional hydrophilic network. Pure hydrogels are usually weak and brittle; …

Mussel-inspired electrospun nanofibers functionalized with size-controlled silver nanoparticles for wound dressing application

A GhavamiNejad, A Rajan Unnithan… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Electrospun nanofibers that contain silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have a strong antibacterial
activity that is beneficial to wound healing. However, most of the literature available on the …