Electrospun nanofibers for drug delivery applications: Methods and mechanism

MM Abdul Hameed… - Polymers for …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrospinning procedures such as blend electrospinning, coaxial electrospinning, and
emulsion electrospinning have been used for the fabrication of electrospun nanofibers …

Recent advancements in polymeric nanofibers for ophthalmic drug delivery and ophthalmic tissue engineering

D Sakpal, S Gharat, M Momin - Biomaterials Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofibers due to their unique properties such as high surface-to-volume ratio, porous
structure, mechanical strength, flexibility and their resemblance to the extracellular matrix …

Ferrous sulfate-loaded hydrogel cures Staphylococcus aureus infection via facilitating a ferroptosis-like bacterial cell death in a mouse keratitis model

Z Wang, H Li, W Zhou, J Lee, Z Liu, Z An, D Xu, H Mo… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogels loaded with ampicillin, vancomycin or other antibiotics are one of the most widely
used therapeutic agents for keratitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus. However …

In vivo and in vitro studies of a propolis-enriched silk fibroin-gelatin composite nanofiber wound dressing

P Du, X Chen, Y Chen, J Li, Y Lu, X Li, K Hu, J Chen… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In this study, electrospun nanofibers (NFs) used in trauma dressings were prepared using
silk fibroin (SF) and gelatin (GT) as materials and highly volatile formic acid as the solvent …

Propolis-loaded nanofiber scaffolds based on polyvinyl alcohol and polycaprolactone

MS Mirbagheri, S Akhavan-Mahdavi, A Hasan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Propolis-loaded electrospun nanofibers (PENs) have been regarded as promising
candidates for biomedical purposes such as wound healing/dressing owing to their …

Electrospinning of honey and propolis for wound care

E Mele - Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Phytochemicals and naturally derived compounds, such as plant extracts and bee products,
are regarded as complementary and alternative medicines for the treatment of skin wounds …

The role of multilayer electrospun poly (vinyl alcohol)/gelatin nanofibers loaded with fluconazole and cinnamaldehyde in the potential treatment of fungal keratitis

E Ilhan, S Cesur, RB Sulutas, E Pilavci… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fungal keratitis is a severe corneal infection that causes irreversible damage to the cornea,
for which conventional drug treatments may be insufficient. With the new generation of drug …

Designing and evaluating pH-responsive electrospun Eudragit® L-100/hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose composite mats for release of propolis as a novel wound …

M Abdi, P Zakeri-Milani, M Ghorbani - Journal of Polymers and the …, 2023 - Springer
Alkaline pH levels in chronic wounds increase the risk of bacterial accumulation. Therefore,
the pH value is a key factor in the wound healing process. In this regard, an attempt was …

An In Vitro Study of Antibacterial Properties of Electrospun Hypericum perforatum Oil-Loaded Poly(lactic Acid) Nonwovens for Potential Biomedical Applications

A Pakolpakçıl, Z Draczyński, J Szulc, D Stawski… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The electrospun mats produced may have biomaterial potentials such
as therapeutic compound delivery (essential oils) and wound dressings. Abstract The growth …

Design and optimization of gatifloxacin loaded polyvinyl alcohol nanofiber for the treatment of dry eye infection: In vitro and in vivo evaluation

DK Sahu, D Pradhan, J Halder, P Biswasroy… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
According to a clinical report, nearly 50% of dry eye patients have an elevated risk of ocular
infections and inflammations. Nanofiber could serve as a potential vehicle for treating …