Polylactic acid: synthesis and biomedical applications

MS Singhvi, SS Zinjarde… - Journal of applied …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Social and economic development has driven considerable scientific and engineering
efforts on the discovery, development and utilization of polymers. Polylactic acid (PLA) is …

Poly (lactic acid) blends in biomedical applications

P Saini, M Arora, MNVR Kumar - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) has become a “material of choice” in biomedical applications
for its ability to fulfill complex needs that typically include properties such as biocompatibility …

A review on wound dressings: Antimicrobial agents, biomaterials, fabrication techniques, and stimuli-responsive drug release

E Naseri, A Ahmadi - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Skin, the largest organ of the body, protects the inner organs against the ambient
environment, and it is prone to internal and external injuries in the form of wounds. The …

Versatile polymer-based strategies for antibacterial drug delivery systems and antibacterial coatings

K You, B Gao, M Wang, X Wang, KC Okoro… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Human health damage and economic losses due to bacterial infections are very serious
issues worldwide. Excessive use of antibiotics has caused an increase in bacterial …

Multifunctional bilayer membranes composed of poly (lactic acid), beta-chitin whiskers and silver nanoparticles for wound dressing applications

A Grizzo, DM Dos Santos, VPV da Costa… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomaterial-based wound dressings have been extensively studied for the treatment of
both minor and life-threatening tissue injuries. These wound dressings must possess …

Effect of cold plasma treatment on polylactic acid and polylactic acid/poly (ethylene glycol) films developed as a drug delivery system for streptomycin sulfate

A Rafique, YE Bulbul, A Usman, ZA Raza… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polylactic acid (PLA) being a renewable polyester have extensively researched in the
biomedical field due to its non-toxicity, high biocompatibility, and easy processing …

Facile preparation of a novel biogenic silver-loaded Nanofilm with intrinsic anti-bacterial and oxidant scavenging activities for wound healing

H Bardania, R Mahmoudi, H Bagheri, Z Salehpour… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
To eliminate the microbial infection from an injury site, various modalities have been
developed such as dressings and human skin substitutes. However, the high amount of …

Sequential release of drugs form a dual-delivery system based on pH-responsive nanofibrous mats towards wound care

H Guo, S Tan, J Gao, L Wang - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Using Chitosan/PEO as the shell and PCL as the core, chitosan–polyethylene oxide/
polycaprolactone nanofibrous mats were prepared successfully by coaxial electrospinning …

Development of biocompatible and fully bioabsorbable PLA/Mg films for tissue regeneration applications

A Ferrández-Montero, M Lieblich… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
During recent years, Mg reinforced polylactic acid (PLA) composites have emerged as
potential biocompatible and bioabsorbable materials for biomedical applications. It has …

Rapid hemostatic and mild polyurethane-urea foam wound dressing for promoting wound healing

X Liu, Y Niu, KC Chen, S Chen - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2017 - Elsevier
A novel rapid hemostatic and mild polyurethane-urea foam (PUUF) wound dressing was
prepared by the particle leaching method and vacuum freeze-drying method using 4, 4 …