Relationship between structure and rheology of hydrogels for various applications

G Stojkov, Z Niyazov, F Picchioni, RK Bose - Gels, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels have gained a lot of attention with their widespread use in different industrial
applications. The versatility in the synthesis and the nature of the precursor reactants allow …

Recent advances in polysaccharide‐based hydrogels for synthesis and applications

Z Li, Z Lin - Aggregate, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels are three‐dimensional (3D) crosslinked hydrophilic polymer networks that have
garnered tremendous interests in many fields, including water treatment, energy storage …

Covalently Crosslinked hydrogels via step‐growth reactions: crosslinking chemistries, polymers, and clinical impact

Y Gao, K Peng, S Mitragotri - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels are an important class of biomaterials with the unique property of high‐water
content in a crosslinked polymer network. In particular, chemically crosslinked hydrogels …

Update on chitosan-based hydrogels: Preparation, characterization, and its antimicrobial and antibiofilm applications

K Thirupathi, CJ Raorane, V Ramkumar, S Ulagesan… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a prominent biopolymer in research for of its physicochemical properties and
uses. Each year, the number of publications based on chitosan and its derivatives increases …

Photoclick chemistry: a bright idea

BD Fairbanks, LJ Macdougall, S Mavila, J Sinha… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
At its basic conceptualization, photoclick chemistry embodies a collection of click reactions
that are performed via the application of light. The emergence of this concept has had …

Click Chemistry for Biofunctional Polymers: From Observing to Steering Cell Behavior

K Ghosal, SK Bhattacharyya, V Mishra… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Click chemistry has become one of the most powerful construction tools in the field of
organic chemistry, materials science, and polymer science, as it offers hassle-free platforms …

One-Pot Microfluidics to Engineer Chitosan Nanoparticles Conjugated with Antimicrobial Peptides Using “Photoclick” Chemistry: Validation Using the Gastric …

DR Fonseca, PM Alves, E Neto… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Surface bioconjugation of antimicrobial peptides (AMP) onto nanoparticles (AMP-NP) is a
complex, multistep, and time-consuming task. Herein, a microfluidic system for the one-pot …

Advances in chitosan-based hydrogels: Evolution from covalently crosslinked systems to ionotropically crosslinked superabsorbents

K Ravishankar, R Dhamodharan - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Among the various physical forms of chitosan, viz. films, fibres, nanoparticles, gels, sponges,
solution, etc., gels hold the most commercial importance. They are widely used in many …

Photocrosslinkable natural polymers in tissue engineering

SH Moon, HJ Hwang, HR Jeon, SJ Park… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Natural polymers have been widely used in scaffolds for tissue engineering due to their
superior biocompatibility, biodegradability, and low cytotoxicity compared to synthetic …

Solution blow spinning of highly deacetylated chitosan nanofiber scaffolds for dermal wound healing

ND Tien, T Geng, CA Heyward, JE Reseland… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biocompatible fibrous scaffolds based on highly deacetylated chitosan were fabricated
using high-throughput solution blow spinning. Scanning electron microscopy analysis …