Porous hydrogels: Present challenges and future opportunities

R Foudazi, R Zowada, I Manas-Zloczower, DL Feke - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this feature article, we critically review the physical properties of porous hydrogels and
their production methods. Our main focus is nondense hydrogels that have physical pores …

A review of integrating electroactive polymers as responsive systems for specialized drug delivery applications

V Pillay, TS Tsai, YE Choonara… - … Research Part A, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Electroactive polymers (EAPs) are promising candidate materials for the design of drug
delivery technologies, especially in conditions where an “on–off” drug release mechanism is …

Three-Dimensional-Printed GelMA-KerMA Composite Patches as an Innovative Platform for Potential Tissue Engineering of Tympanic Membrane Perforations

T Bedir, D Baykara, R Yildirim, AC Calikoglu Koyuncu… - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Tympanic membrane (TM) perforations, primarily induced by middle ear infections, the
introduction of foreign objects into the ear, and acoustic trauma, lead to hearing …

Synthesis and physico-chemical properties of poly(N-vinyl pyrrolidone)-based hydrogels with titania nanoparticles

O Timaeva, I Pashkin, S Mulakov… - Journal of materials …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Poly (N-vinyl pyrrolidone)(PVP)-based hydrogels with titania nanoparticles (TN)
were synthesized by the sol–gel method for the first time and were characterized in different …

Chemically Cross‐Linked Poly(acrylic‐co‐vinylsulfonic) Acid Hydrogel for the Delivery of Isosorbide Mononitrate

T Hussain, M Ansari, NM Ranjha… - The Scientific World …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We report synthesis, characterization, and drug release attributes of a series of novel pH‐
sensitive poly (acrylic‐co‐vinylsulfonic) acid hydrogels. These hydrogels were prepared by …

A study on the swelling behavior of poly (acrylic acid) hydrogels obtained by electron beam crosslinking

N Sheikh, L Jalili, F Anvari - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2010 - Elsevier
Poly (acrylic acid)(PAA) hydrogels were prepared by using electron beam (EB) crosslinking
of PAA homopolymer from its aqueous solutions. The swelling behavior of the hydrogels …

Development and evaluation of superabsorbent hydrogels based on natural polymers

RA Batista, PJP Espitia, DMC Vergne, AA Vicente… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Superabsorbent hydrogels (SAHs) are three dimensional networks formed by polymers that
can absorb aqueous solution of over 100% of their initial weight. This work aimed to develop …

Removal of heavy metals by homolytically functionalized poly (acrylic acid) with hydroquinone

S Moulay, N Bensacia - International Journal of Industrial Chemistry, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Poly (acrylic acid)(PAA) was synthesized and chemically modified with
hydroquinone (HQ) applying the reaction conditions of Minisci. A degree of modification of …

[PDF][PDF] In vitro evaluation of transdermal patches of flurbiprofen with ethyl cellulose

A Idrees, NU Rahman, Z Javaid, M Kashif, I Aslam… - Acta Pol Pharm, 2014 - ptfarm.pl
This study was aimed to determine effects of penetration enhancers and plasticizers on drug
release from rationally designed formulations of flurbiprofen based transdermal drug …

The effects of the synthesis parameters on the xerogels structures and on the swelling parameters of the poly (methacrylic acid) hydrogels

V Panic, B Adnadjevic, S Velickovic… - Chemical engineering …, 2010 - Elsevier
Poly (methacrylic acid) hydrogels were synthesized. The effects of the synthesis parameters:
the neutralization degree of methacrylic acid and the concentrations of monomer, crosslinker …