Biopolymers based aerogels: A review on revolutionary solutions for smart therapeutics delivery

HPSA Khalil, EB Yahya, F Jummaat, AS Adnan… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymers-based aerogels have gained the attention of many scientists in medical and
pharmaceutical applications. Biopolymers-based aerogels are utilized extensively in the …

Two-dimensional nanomaterials: fascinating materials in biomedical field

T Hu, X Mei, Y Wang, X Weng, R Liang, M Wei - Science Bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to their high anisotropy and chemical functions, two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials
have attracted increasing interest and attention from various scientific fields, including …

Clay nanoparticles for regenerative medicine and biomaterial design: A review of clay bioactivity

M Mousa, ND Evans, ROC Oreffo, JI Dawson - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Clay nanoparticles, composites and hydrogels are emerging as a new class of biomaterial
with exciting potential for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. Clay …

Exfoliated bentonite/alginate nanocomposite hydrogel enhances intestinal delivery of probiotics by resistance to gastric pH and on-demand disintegration

J Kim, SP Hlaing, J Lee, A Saparbayeva, S Kim… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we developed Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG)-encapsulating exfoliated
bentonite/alginate nanocomposite hydrogels for protecting probiotics by delaying gastric …

Bisphosphonate nanoclay edge-site interactions facilitate hydrogel self-assembly and sustained growth factor localization

YH Kim, X Yang, L Shi, SA Lanham, J Hilborn… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Nanoclays have generated interest in biomaterial design for their ability to enhance the
mechanics of polymeric materials and impart biological function. As well as their utility as …

Nanocomposite hydrogels: advances in nanofillers used for nanomedicine

A Vashist, A Kaushik, A Ghosal, J Bala… - Gels, 2018 - mdpi.com
The ongoing progress in the development of hydrogel technology has led to the emergence
of materials with unique features and applications in medicine. The innovations behind the …

Effect of LDHs and other clays on polymer composite in adsorptive removal of contaminants: a review

M Mohapi, JS Sefadi, MJ Mochane, SI Magagula… - Crystals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, the development of a unique class of layered silicate nanomaterials has attracted
considerable interest for treatment of wastewater. Clean water is an essential commodity for …

Recent advances in the design of inorganic and nano-clay particles for the treatment of brain disorders

F Persano, S Batasheva, G Fakhrullina… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Inorganic materials, in particular nanoclays and silica nanoparticles, have attracted
enormous attention due to their versatile and tuneable properties, making them ideal …

Effects of layer-charge distribution on swelling behavior of mixed-layer illite-montmorillonite clays: A molecular dynamics simulation study

M Ghasemi, M Sharifi - Journal of molecular liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the intriguing properties of clay minerals is swelling, which is considered an essential
characteristic for various geological processes, environmental science, and engineering …

Microneedles for transdermal drug delivery using clay-based composites

F Sabbagh, BS Kim - Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Clays provide a powerful drug delivery system due to their specific structure,
which can interact with drugs and control their release. Transdermal delivery avoids the …