Overview of preparation, modification, and application of tunicate-derived nanocellulose

X Lv, J Han, M Liu, H Yu, K Liu, Y Yang, Y Sun… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose extracted from the outer capsule of tunicates has received much attention from
researchers because of its excellent physicochemical properties. In addition, its …

Strong and bioactive bioinspired biomaterials, next generation of bone adhesives

M Shokri, F Dalili, M Kharaziha, MB Eslaminejad… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The bone adhesive is a clinical requirement for complicated bone fractures always
articulated by surgeons. Applying glue is a quick and easy way to fix broken bones …

Multifunctional chitosan/tannic acid composite films with improved anti-UV, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties for active food packaging

SJ Lee, MA Gwak, K Chathuranga, JS Lee, J Koo… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) has been extensively studied because of its biocompatibility,
biodegradability, low toxicity, and good film-forming properties. However, pristine CS has …

Hyaluronic acid/tannic acid hydrogel sunscreen with excellent anti-UV, antioxidant, and cooling effects

MA Gwak, BM Hong, WH Park - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Excessive exposure to UV radiation is one of the major factors that causes skin aging,
erythema, burns, and skin cancer. Recently, the usage of sunscreens for skin protection has …

Bioinspired self-stratification fouling release silicone coating with strong adhesion to substrate

Y Lin, Y Xie, F Chen, S Gong, W Yang, X Liang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Silicone-based fouling release coatings (FRCs) are considered to be one of the promising
eco-friendly antifouling technologies, while traditional silicone-based FRCs generally have …

pH-sensitive gallol-rich chitosan hydrogel beads for on-off controlled drug delivery

GR Park, MA Gwak, YH Choi, WH Park - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Malignant tumors have emerged as a serious health issue, and the interest in developing pH-
sensitive polymers for site-specific drug delivery has increased. The physical and/or …

Highly gallol-substituted, rapidly self-crosslinkable, and robust chitosan hydrogel for 3D bioprinting

MA Gwak, SJ Lee, D Lee, SA Park, WH Park - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Although three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting is a promising technology for
reconstructing artificial tissues and organs using bioink, there is a lack of a bioink that …

Adhesive and antibacterial films based on marine-derived fucoidan and chitosan

C Correia, D Soares da Costa, AR Inacio… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Marine-derived polymers are environmentally friendly and sustainable biomaterials that
have structural similarities with the main components of the extracellular matrix. Moreover …

Eco-friendly silk fibroin/tannic acid coacervates for humid and underwater wood adhesives

E Kim, JS Jung, SG Yoon, WH Park - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bioadhesives derived from biomass are steadily gaining spotlight as substitutes for
formaldehyde-based resins in the adhesive industry. However, there is a need to develop …

[HTML][HTML] Wet adhesion enhancement through citric-acid-regulated supramolecular network

X Wei, JY Wang, X Yang, JY Wu, R Hong, Y Liu… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adhesion on wet surface is of significance but remains challenging. Despite large steps
forward in wet adhesives, they suffer from complicated preparation procedures and …