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 …

Conductive hydrogels for tissue repair

Y Liang, L Qiao, B Qiao, B Guo - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Conductive hydrogels (CHs) combine the biomimetic properties of hydrogels with the
physiological and electrochemical properties of conductive materials, and have attracted …

The fabrication of antibacterial hydrogels for wound healing

X Zhang, M Qin, M Xu, F Miao, C Merzougui… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial hydrogels have been proposed to be interesting materials used for wound
healing due to their unique properties. Therefore, numerous scientists have made efforts to …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends on wound management: New therapeutic choices based on polymeric carriers

ME Okur, ID Karantas, Z Şenyiğit, NÜ Okur… - Asian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wound healing is an unmet therapeutic challenge among medical society since wound
assessment and management is a complex procedure including several factors playing …

New antibacterial hydrogels based on sodium alginate

NS El-Sayed, AH Hashem, TA Khattab… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the combined knowledge and experience in biomedical research and material
sciences results in the innovation of smart materials that could efficiently overcome the …

Polymeric wound dressings, an insight into polysaccharide-based electrospun membranes

M Gruppuso, G Turco, E Marsich, D Porrelli - Applied Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic wounds deeply invalidate patient's quality of life, involving very high costs for the
medical system. Numerous wound dressings have been studied over the years, and active …

Recent advances in bioengineered scaffolds for cutaneous wound healing

J Qin, F Chen, P Wu, G Sun - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Wound healing is an evolved dynamic biological process. Though many research and
clinical approaches have been explored to restore damaged or diseased skin, the current …

Aramid nanofibers reinforced polyvinyl alcohol/tannic acid hydrogel with improved mechanical and antibacterial properties for potential application as wound dressing

Y Guo, X An, Z Fan - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The poor mechanical properties and the lack of antibacterial ability of hydrogels limit their
applications as wound dressing. In this work, a novel and high strength polyvinyl alcohol …

Antibiotic-free combinational hyaluronic acid blend nanofibers for wound healing enhancement

R Mohamed, NG El-Beheri, MM Agwa… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
An innovative approach in the functionalization of nanofibers (NFs) for wound healing relies
on non-antibiotic combinational therapy to subdue microbial invasion while reducing …

Algal metabolites: An inevitable substitute for antibiotics

S Bhowmick, A Mazumdar, A Moulick, V Adam - Biotechnology advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is rising at a pace that is difficult to cope with; circumvention of this issue
requires fast and efficient alternatives to conventional antibiotics. Algae inhabit a wide span …