Advances in hydrogel technology have unlocked unique and valuable capabilities that are
being applied to a diverse set of translational applications. Hydrogels perform functions …

Tissue engineering has become a promising strategy for repairing damaged cartilage and
bone tissue. Among the scaffolds for tissue-engineering applications, injectable hydrogels …

In situ-forming injectable hydrogels are smart biomaterials that can be implanted into living
bodies with minimal invasion. Due to pioneer work of Prof. Sung Wan Kim in this field …

Over the past century, hydrogels have emerged as effective materials for an immense variety
of applications. The unique network structure of hydrogels enables very high levels of …

Hydrogels, which are hydrophilic soft porous networks, are an important class of materials of
broad relevance to bioanalytical chemistry, soft‐robotics, drug delivery, and regenerative …

Peritoneal adhesions (PA) are a postoperative syndrome with high incidence rate, which
can cause chronic abdominal pain, intestinal obstruction, and female infertility. Previous …

Over the past 25years many interesting biomedical uses have been proposed for stimuli-
responsive polymers, including uses in diagnostics, drug delivery, tissue engineering …

This article reviews the state-of-the art in responsive polymer systems for controlled drug
delivery applications. The paper describes different types of stimuli-sensitive systems and …

A concentrated fish soup could be gelled in the winter and re-solled upon heating. In
contrast, some synthetic copolymers exhibit an inverse sol–gel transition with spontaneous …

Hydrogels have many different applications in the field of regenerative medicine.
Biodegradable, injectable hydrogels could be utilized as delivery systems, cell carriers, and …