Recent advances in electrospun nanofibers for wound dressing

K Chen, H Hu, Y Zeng, H Pan, S Wang, Y Zhang… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrospun nanofibers have been widely used recently as dressings for wound healing.
They have high porosity, good mechanical properties, and excellent biocompatibility; as a …

Electrospun nanofibers promote wound healing: Theories, techniques, and perspectives

C Gao, L Zhang, J Wang, M Jin, Q Tang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
At present, the clinical strategies for treating chronic wounds are limited, especially when it
comes to pain relief and rapid wound healing. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop …

Dissolvable Microneedles Coupled with Nanofiber Dressings Eradicate Biofilms via Effectively Delivering a Database-Designed Antimicrobial Peptide

Y Su, VL Mainardi, H Wang, A McCarthy, YS Zhang… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biofilms in chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, and venous leg
ulcers, pose a major challenge to wound management. Herein, we report a Janus-type …

Antimicrobial peptide-based materials: Opportunities and challenges

A Rai, R Ferrão, P Palma, T Patricio… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The multifunctional properties of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) make them attractive
candidates for the treatment of various diseases. AMPs are considered as alternatives to …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends on wound management: New therapeutic choices based on polymeric carriers

ME Okur, ID Karantas, Z Şenyiğit, NÜ Okur… - Asian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wound healing is an unmet therapeutic challenge among medical society since wound
assessment and management is a complex procedure including several factors playing …

In situ formation of injectable hydrogels for chronic wound healing

Y Gao, Z Li, J Huang, M Zhao, J Wu - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogels have been widely used in wound healing treatment over the past decade.
Injectable hydrogels have become a major research focus due to their unique advantages …

Coaxial electrospun PVA/PCL nanofibers with dual release of tea polyphenols and ε-poly (L-lysine) as antioxidant and antibacterial wound dressing materials

X Lan, Y Liu, Y Wang, F Tian, X Miao, H Wang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Preparing wound dressing with dual-delivery of antioxidant and antibacterial agents is
highly desirable in clinical wound treatment. Herein, a series of coaxial nanofiber …

A highly efficacious electrical biofilm treatment system for combating chronic wound bacterial infections

F Zhao, Y Su, J Wang, S Romanova… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilm infection has a high prevalence in chronic wounds and can delay wound healing.
Current treatment using debridement and antibiotic administration imposes a significant …

Therapy of infected wounds: overcoming clinical challenges by advanced drug delivery systems

P Kaiser, J Wächter, M Windbergs - Drug Delivery and Translational …, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, the incidence of infected wounds is steadily increasing, and so is the clinical
as well as economic interest in effective therapies. These combine reduction of pathogen …

Triggered release of antimicrobial peptide from microneedle patches for treatment of wound biofilms

Y Su, SM Andrabi, SMS Shahriar, SL Wong… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofilms pose a great challenge for wound management. Herein, this study describes a near-
infrared (NIR) light-responsive microneedle patch for on-demand release of antimicrobial …