Physical dynamic double-network hydrogels as dressings to facilitate tissue repair

B Guo, Y Liang, R Dong - Nature protocols, 2023 - nature.com
Double-network hydrogels can be tuned to have high mechanical strength, stability,
elasticity and bioresponsive properties, which can be combined to create self-healing …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress of antibacterial hydrogels in wound dressings

B Jia, G Li, E Cao, J Luo, X Zhao, H Huang - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are essential biomaterials due to their favorable biocompatibility, mechanical
properties similar to human soft tissue extracellular matrix, and tissue repair properties. In …

Smart wound dressings for wound healing

R Dong, B Guo - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Wound management is a big challenge worldwide, laying a huge financial burden on the
government of every nation. Wound dressings that can facilitate wound healing have been …

[HTML][HTML] Wound microenvironment self-adaptive hydrogel with efficient angiogenesis for promoting diabetic wound healing

Z Shao, T Yin, J Jiang, Y He, T Xiang, S Zhou - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Neovascularization is critical to improve the diabetic microenvironment, deliver abundant
nutrients to the wound and promote wound closure. However, the excess of oxidative stress …

All‐Natural Immunomodulatory Bioadhesive Hydrogel Promotes Angiogenesis and Diabetic Wound Healing by Regulating Macrophage Heterogeneity

YJ Fu, YF Shi, LY Wang, YF Zhao, RK Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophages are highly heterogeneous and exhibit a diversity of functions and phenotypes.
They can be divided into pro‐inflammatory macrophages (M1) and anti‐inflammatory …

Designing self-healing hydrogels for biomedical applications

X Ding, L Fan, L Wang, M Zhou, Y Wang, Y Zhao - Materials Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-healing hydrogels have emerged as the most promising alternatives to conventional
brittle hydrogels used in the biomedical field due to the features of long-term stability and …

Self-healing hydrogels: from synthesis to multiple applications

H Yin, F Liu, T Abdiryim, X Liu - ACS Materials Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Due to the good reliability and long-term stability, self-healing hydrogels have emerged as
promising soft materials for tissue engineering, smart wearable sensors, bioelectronics, and …

Injectable double‐crosslinked adhesive hydrogels with high mechanical resilience and effective energy dissipation for joint wound treatment

K Chen, Z Wu, Y Liu, Y Yuan… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the moist environment and inevitable movement, efficient wound closure and healing
of vulnerable joint skin remains a great challenge. Herein, a poly (γ‐glutamic acid) …

Bioinspired gradient structured soft actuators: From fabrication to application

H Liu, R Liu, K Chen, Y Liu, Y Zhao, X Cui… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The gradient structure inherent in the biological system plays a key role in facilitating
efficient and precise actuation. To date, bioinspired gradient structured soft actuators have a …

Multifunctional hydrogels for the healing of diabetic wounds

T Xiang, Q Guo, L Jia, T Yin, W Huang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The healing of diabetic wounds is hindered by various factors, including bacterial infection,
macrophage dysfunction, excess proinflammatory cytokines, high levels of reactive oxygen …