Preparation of alginate-based biomaterials and their applications in biomedicine

H Zhang, J Cheng, Q Ao - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alginates are naturally occurring polysaccharides extracted from brown marine algae and
bacteria. Being biocompatible, biodegradable, non-toxic and easy to gel, alginates can be …

Novel trends in hydrogel development for biomedical applications: A review

P Sánchez-Cid, M Jiménez-Rosado, A Romero… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, there are still numerous challenges for well-known biomedical applications,
such as tissue engineering (TE), wound healing and controlled drug delivery, which must be …

New insights of scaffolds based on hydrogels in tissue engineering

DM Radulescu, IA Neacsu, AM Grumezescu… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, biomaterials development and characterization for new applications in
regenerative medicine or controlled release represent one of the biggest challenges. Tissue …

Recent advances in metal organic framework and cellulose nanomaterial composites

Y Lu, C Liu, C Mei, J Sun, J Lee, Q Wu… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) have been widely used in various emerging fields due to
their attractive characteristics, such as large specific surface area, highly porous structure …

Biomimetic hydrogels designed for cartilage tissue engineering

KD Ngadimin, A Stokes, P Gentile, AM Ferreira - Biomaterials science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Cartilage regeneration and repair remain a clinical challenge due to the limited capability of
cartilage to self-regenerate. Worldwide, the costs associated with cartilage regeneration per …

Polymeric in situ forming depots for long-acting drug delivery systems

AK Pandya, LK Vora, C Umeyor, D Surve… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymeric in situ forming depots have emerged as highly promising drug delivery systems
for long-acting applications. Their effectiveness is attributed to essential characteristics such …

Aloe vera-loaded nanofibrous scaffold based on Zein/Polycaprolactone/Collagen for wound healing

M Ghorbani, P Nezhad-Mokhtari… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, the use of nanofibers (NFs) for tissue engineering has been more developed. For
this purpose, we fabricated the NFs (Zein/Polycaprolactone/Collagen)(Zein/PCL/Collagen) …

Development of reinforced chitosan/pectin scaffold by using the cellulose nanocrystals as nanofillers: An injectable hydrogel for tissue engineering

M Ghorbani, L Roshangar, JS Rad - European Polymer Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Injectable hydrogels based on chitosan (CS), cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and pectin
were designed with the well internal structure that are significant for tissue engineering …

An injectable chitosan-based hydrogel scaffold containing gold nanoparticles for tissue engineering applications

P Nezhad-Mokhtari, M Akrami-Hasan-Kohal… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Scaffolds of tissue engineering for particular sites, for example, nerve, cardiac, and bone
tissues, require a comprehensive design of 3D biomaterials that covers all aspects of …

A review on the synthesis and development of alginate hydrogels for wound therapy

Y Cao, H Cong, B Yu, Y Shen - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Convenient and low-cost dressings can reduce the difficulty of wound treatment. Alginate gel
dressings have the advantages of low cost and safe usage, and they have obvious potential …