Abstract Arginine shows Jekyll and Hyde behavior in several respects. It participates in
protein folding via ionic and H-bonds and cation-pi interactions; the charge and …

The present study provides an overview of scientific developments made in the last decade
in the field of green adsorbents focusing on the modifications in natural polymers and their …

Hydrogels made from proteins are attractive materials for diverse medical applications, as
they are biocompatible, biodegradable, and amenable to chemical and biological …

Protein-based wound dressings have garnered increasing interest in recent years owing to
their distinct physical, chemical, and biological characteristics. The intricate molecular …

Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) exhibit molecular-level conformational dynamics that
are functionally harnessed across a wide range of fascinating biological phenomena. The …

Microstructured hydrogels are promising platforms to mimic structural and compositional
heterogeneities of the native extracellular matrix (ECM). The current state-of-the-art soft …

Designing proteins that fold and assemble over different length scales provides a way to
tailor the mechanical properties and biological performance of hydrogels. In this study, we …

The osteoarthritic (OA) environment within articular cartilage poses significant challenges,
resulting in chondrocyte dysfunction and cartilage matrix degradation. While intra-articular …

Peptide-based materials are diverse candidates for self-assembly into modularly designed
and stimuli-responsive nanostructures with precisely tunable compositions. Here, we …

There is an increasing demand to not only accelerate the development of advanced therapy
tissue engineered medicines, but to also eliminate xenogeneic materials from their …