Over the past century, hydrogels have emerged as effective materials for an immense variety of applications. The unique network structure of hydrogels enables very high levels of …
Injectable hydrogels have gained popularity as a vehicle for the delivery of cells, growth factors, and other molecules to localize and improve their retention at the injection site, as …
Supramolecular hydrogels assembled from amino acids and peptide‐derived hydrogelators have shown great potential as biomimetic three‐dimensional (3D) extracellular matrices …
H Suo, M Hussain, H Wang, N Zhou, J Tao… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Antibiotics' abuse in bacteria-infected wounds has threatened patients' lives and burdened medical systems. Hence, antibiotic-free hydrogel-based biomaterials, which exhibit …
AM Jonker, DWPM Löwik… - Chemistry of …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels are polymeric networks, capable of absorbing large amounts of water and biological fluids. They are insoluble due to the presence of chemical or physical cross-links …
AN Moore, JD Hartgerink - Accounts of chemical research, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Multidomain peptides (MDPs) are a class of self-assembling peptides that are organized in a β-sheet motif, resulting in a nanofibrous architecture. This structure is …
M Hussain, H Suo, Y Xie, K Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Wound infection can cause a delay in wound healing or even wound deterioration, threatening patients' lives. The excessive accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in …
LJ Del Valle, A Díaz, J Puiggalí - Gels, 2017 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels based on polysaccharide and protein natural polymers are of great interest in biomedical applications and more specifically for tissue regeneration and drug delivery …
K Fu, H Wu, Z Su - Biotechnology advances, 2021 - Elsevier
The hierarchical formation of self-assembling peptide-based hydrogels (SAPHs) starts from peptide to nanofibers, following with the entanglement into hydrogels with nanofibrous …