Electrospun polymeric nanofibres as wound dressings: A review

SP Miguel, DR Figueira, D Simões, MP Ribeiro… - Colloids and surfaces B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Skin wounds have significant morbidity and mortality rates associated. This is explained by
the limited effectiveness of the currently available treatments, which in some cases do not …

Biocompatible nanoparticles and vesicular systems in transdermal drug delivery for various skin diseases

P Carter, B Narasimhan, Q Wang - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Transdermal drug delivery (TDDS) has been highly explored in the past couple of decades
due to benefits such as increased patient compliance, improved drug release, tissue …

Layered nanofiber sponge with an improved capacity for promoting blood coagulation and wound healing

K Zhang, X Bai, Z Yuan, X Cao, X Jiao, Y Li, Y Qin… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Effective bleeding control and wound healing are very important and can be life saving.
However, traditional wound dressings with structural deficiencies are not effective in …

Stimuli responsive biopolymer (chitosan) based blend hydrogels for wound healing application

A Rasool, S Ata, A Islam - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Stimuli responsive chitosan (CS) and poly (N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)(PVP) have attained
hydrogel properties in the presence of 74% neutralized poly acrylic acid (PAA) which can be …

Emerging chitin and chitosan nanofibrous materials for biomedical applications

F Ding, H Deng, Y Du, X Shi, Q Wang - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past several decades, we have witnessed significant progress in chitosan and
chitin based nanostructured materials. The nanofibers from chitin and chitosan with …

Advances in self-assembled chitosan nanomaterials for drug delivery

Y Yang, S Wang, Y Wang, X Wang, Q Wang… - Biotechnology …, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials based on chitosan have emerged as promising carriers of therapeutic agents
for drug delivery due to good biocompatibility, biodegradability, and low toxicity. Chitosan …

In vitro and in vivo evaluation of chitosan-alginate/gentamicin wound dressing nanofibrous with high antibacterial performance

HR Bakhsheshi-Rad, Z Hadisi, AF Ismail, M Aziz… - Polymer Testing, 2020 - Elsevier
Wound dressings based on nanofiber polymer scaffolds with good antimicrobial
performance and skin reconstruction ability are promising options to thwart wound infection …

Treatment of neurodegenerative disorders through the blood–brain barrier using nanocarriers

N Poovaiah, Z Davoudi, H Peng, B Schlichtmann… - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Neurodegenerative diseases refer to disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) that are
caused by neuronal degradations, dysfunctions, or death. Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's …

Advanced silk fibroin biomaterials for cartilage regeneration

G Cheng, Z Davoudi, X Xing, X Yu… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Silk fibroin is regarded as a natural fibrous protein with tunable mechanical properties,
acceptable biocompatibility, and favorable capability of enhancing attachment, proliferation …

Adsorption of tetracycline antibiotics from an aqueous solution onto graphene oxide/calcium alginate composite fibers

H Zhu, T Chen, J Liu, D Li - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, we report the preparation of a novel environmentally friendly and highly
efficient adsorbent, graphene oxide/calcium alginate (GO/CA) composite fibers, via a freeze …