Chitosan: a potential biopolymer in drug delivery and biomedical applications

N Desai, D Rana, S Salave, R Gupta, P Patel… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan, a biocompatible and biodegradable polysaccharide derived from chitin, has
surfaced as a material of promise for drug delivery and biomedical applications. Different …

Surface-functionalized design of blood-contacting biomaterials for preventing coagulation and promoting hemostasis

Y Wang, W Zhai, S Cheng, J Li, H Zhang - Friction, 2023 - Springer
The anticoagulation and hemostatic properties of blood-contacting materials are opposite
lines of research, but their realization mechanisms are inspired by each other. Contact …

Recent advances of chitosan formulations in biomedical applications

MAS Abourehab, S Pramanik, MA Abdelgawad… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan, a naturally abundant cationic polymer, is chemically composed of cellulose-based
biopolymers derived by deacetylating chitin. It offers several attractive characteristics such …

[HTML][HTML] Design the molecule structures to achieve functional advantages of hydrogel wound dressings: Advances and strategies

Z Zeng, M Zhu, L Chen, Y Zhang, T Lu, Y Deng… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The wound healing and management are widely concerned in global military and civil
settings, which lays a huge public medical burden on the medical systems of every states …

Recent progressions in biomedical and pharmaceutical applications of chitosan nanoparticles: A comprehensive review

EM Khalaf, NA Abood, RZ Atta… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the most common approaches in the prognosis, diagnosis, and treatment of
diseases are along with undeniable limitations. Thus, the ever-increasing need for using …

Emerging hemostatic materials for non-compressible hemorrhage control

R Dong, H Zhang, B Guo - National Science Review, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Non-compressible hemorrhage control is a big challenge in both civilian life and the
battlefield, causing a majority of deaths among all traumatic injury mortalities. Unexpected …

A super tough, rapidly biodegradable, ultrafast hemostatic bioglue

H Wang, J Cheng, F Sun, X Dou, J Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Death happening due to massive hemorrhage has been involved in military conflicts, traffic
accidents, and surgical injuries of various human disasters. Achieving rapid and effective …

A review of recent progress on collagen‐based biomaterials

M Zheng, X Wang, Y Chen, O Yue, Z Bai… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since the 2010s, the demand for healthcare models has exceeded the prevailing resources
available due to the rapid increase in the aging population in China. However, a significant …

Injectable Self‐Expanding/Self‐Propelling Hydrogel Adhesive with Procoagulant Activity and Rapid Gelation for Lethal Massive Hemorrhage Management

X Zhao, Y Huang, Z Li, J Chen, J Luo, L Bai… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Developing hydrogels that can quickly reach deep bleeding sites, adhere to wounds, and
expand to stop lethal and/or noncompressible bleeding in civil and battlefield environments …

Advances in chitosan-based wound dressings: Modifications, fabrications, applications and prospects

M Ji, J Li, Y Wang, F Li, J Man, J Li, C Zhang… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the field of medical research, the development of safe and effective wound dressings is a
continuous goal. Chitosan (CS) is highly sought after because of its unique biocompatibility …