Metal‐based nanomaterials in biomedical applications: antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity aspects

P Makvandi, C Wang, EN Zare… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial colonization on material surfaces is ubiquitous. Biofilms derived from surface‐
colonized microbes pose serious problems to the society from both an economical …

Antibacterial hydrogels

S Li, S Dong, W Xu, S Tu, L Yan, C Zhao… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Antibacterial materials are recognized as important biomaterials due to their effective
inhibition of bacterial infections. Hydrogels are 3D polymer networks crosslinked by either …

Antimicrobial hydrogels: promising materials for medical application

K Yang, Q Han, B Chen, Y Zheng, K Zhang… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid emergence of antibiotic resistance in pathogenic microbes is becoming an
imminent global public health problem. Local application of antibiotics might be a solution. In …

Recent advances in the synthesis of smart hydrogels

P Sikdar, MM Uddin, TM Dip, S Islam, MS Hoque… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding the surrounding atmosphere and reacting accordingly with a precise action
are always fascinating features of a material. Materials that pose such responsiveness are …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocomposite hydrogels as multifunctional systems for biomedical applications: Current state and perspectives

F Wahid, XJ Zhao, SR Jia, H Bai, C Zhong - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrogels mimic the tissue environment because of their hydrophilic and porous network
structures. They are widely investigated in biomedical and biotechnological fields, however …

Applications of cellulose and chitin/chitosan derivatives and composites as antibacterial materials: current state and perspectives

S Khattak, F Wahid, LP Liu, SR Jia, LQ Chu… - Applied microbiology …, 2019 - Springer
The bacterial infections have always a serious problem to public health. Scientists are
developing new antibacterial materials to overcome this problem. Polysaccharides are …

Inherent and composite hydrogels as promising materials to limit antimicrobial resistance

R Carpa, A Remizovschi, CA Culda, AL Butiuc-Keul - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance has increased significantly in the recent years, and has become a
global problem for human health and the environment. As a result, several technologies for …

Recent advances in engineered chitosan-based nanogels for biomedical applications

H Wang, J Qian, F Ding - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In the last few decades, chitosan-based nanostructured materials have attracted significant
attention and have been applied in different biomedical fields. Chitosan-based nanogels …

Nanoparticles incorporated hydrogels for delivery of antimicrobial agents: developments and trends

N Ahmad, SNA Bukhari, MA Hussain, H Ejaz… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The prevention and treatment of microbial infections is an imminent global public health
concern due to the poor antimicrobial performance of the existing antimicrobial regime and …

Synthesis, characterization, in vitro bioactivity and antimicrobial activity of magnesium and nickel doped silicate hydroxyapatite

AZ Alshemary, M Akram, YF Goh, U Tariq, FK Butt… - Ceramics …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Incorporation of Mg 2+, Ni 2+, and SiO 4 4− ions into hydroxyapatite (HA) structure
was successfully carried out by microwave assisted wet precipitation method to furnish Ca …