Polydopamine antibacterial materials

Y Fu, L Yang, J Zhang, J Hu, G Duan, X Liu, Y Li… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, the development of polydopamine (PDA) has demonstrated numerous excellent
performances in free radical scavenging, UV shielding, photothermal conversion, and …

Versatile polyphenolic platforms in regulating cell biology

H Cao, L Yang, R Tian, H Wu, Z Gu, Y Li - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Polyphenolic materials are a class of fascinating and versatile bioinspired materials for
biointerfacial engineering. In particular, due to the presence of active chemical groups, a …

[HTML][HTML] Biomimetic injectable hydrogel microspheres with enhanced lubrication and controllable drug release for the treatment of osteoarthritis

Y Han, J Yang, W Zhao, H Wang, Y Sun, Y Chen… - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The occurrence of osteoarthritis (OA) is highly associated with the reduced lubrication
property of the joint, where a progressive and irreversible damage of the articular cartilage …

[HTML][HTML] A review on current research status of the surface modification of Zn-based biodegradable metals

W Yuan, D Xia, S Wu, Y Zheng, Z Guan, JV Rau - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, zinc and its alloys have been proposed as promising candidates for
biodegradable metals (BMs), owning to their preferable corrosion behavior and acceptable …

Bioinspired microneedle patches: Biomimetic designs, fabrication, and biomedical applications

P Makvandi, A Maleki, M Shabani, ARJ Hutton… - Matter, 2022 - cell.com
Nature contains abundant systems that can significantly alter their structures and properties
to adapt to the surrounding environment. Through natural selection and unceasing …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and strategies for in situ endothelialization and long-term lumen patency of vascular grafts

Y Zhuang, C Zhang, M Cheng, J Huang, Q Liu… - Bioactive Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Vascular diseases are the most prevalent cause of ischemic necrosis of tissue and organ,
which even result in dysfunction and death. Vascular regeneration or artificial vascular graft …

Recent advances in the development of nitric oxide-releasing biomaterials and their application potentials in chronic wound healing

M Wu, Z Lu, K Wu, C Nam, L Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Chronic wounds, such as pressure ulcers, vascular ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs),
often stay in a state of pathological inflammation and suffer from persistent infection, excess …

[HTML][HTML] A skin-like nanostructured membrane for advanced wound dressing

S Shi, H Wu, C Zhi, J Yang, Y Si, Y Ming, B Fei… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
An ideal wound dressing should include excellent physical property, comfortability, and
protection. Critical properties, such as robust tensile stress, high water vapor transmission …

Underwater and wet adhesion strategies for hydrogels in biomedical applications

HY Yuen, HP Bei, X Zhao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogel is a class of biomaterials that is widely adopted in tissue engineering due to its
versatility and biocompatibility in mimicking natural tissue properties. For these hydrogels …

[HTML][HTML] Bioinspired adhesive and antibacterial microneedles for versatile transdermal drug delivery

X Zhang, G Chen, Y Yu, L Sun, Y Zhao - Research, 2020 - spj.science.org
Microneedles have attracted increasing interest among various medical fields due to their
painless, noninvasive, and efficient way of drug delivery. However, practical applications of …