Tissue adhesives can form appreciable adhesion with tissues and have found clinical use in
a variety of medical settings such as wound closure, surgical sealants, regenerative …

Prodrugs are developed to increase the therapeutic properties of drugs and reduce their
side effects. Polyprodrugs emerged as highly efficient prodrugs produced by the …

The development of high-performance recyclable polymers represents a circular plastics
economy to address the urgent issues of plastic sustainability. Herein, we design a series of …

Utilization of polymers as biomaterials has greatly impacted the advancement of modern
medicine. Specifically, polymeric biomaterials that are biodegradable provide the significant …

This paper reviews recent work involving polymeric biomaterials used for skin, cartilage,
bone, vascular, nerve and liver regeneration. Skin trauma involves damage to the …

The human body is endowed with an uncanny ability to distinguish self from foreign. The
implantation of a foreign object inside a mammalian host activates complex signaling …

Polyanhydrides have been considered to be useful biomaterials as carriers of drugs to
various organs of the human body such as brain, bone, blood vessels, and eyes. They can …

Abstract Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) remains the leading cause of death in the
developed world. The advent of drug-eluting Bio-resorbable Stents (BRSs) heralded a …

The construction of tissue-engineered devices for medical applications is now possible in
vitro using cell culture and bioreactors. Although methods of incorporating them back into …

It was the intention of this paper to give a survey on the degradation and erosion of
polyanhydrides. Due to the multitude of polymers that have been synthesized in this class of …