Injectable hydrogels delivering therapeutic agents for disease treatment and tissue engineering

JH Lee - Biomaterials research, 2018 - spj.science.org
Background Injectable hydrogels have been extensively researched for the use as scaffolds
or as carriers of therapeutic agents such as drugs, cells, proteins, and bioactive molecules in …

Rational design of smart hydrogels for biomedical applications

Y Zhang, Y Huang - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hydrogels are polymeric three-dimensional network structures with high water content. Due
to their superior biocompatibility and low toxicity, hydrogels play a significant role in the …

Recent advances of poly (ester amide) s-based biomaterials

S Han, J Wu - Biomacromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Biodegradable and biocompatible biomaterials have offered much more opportunities from
an engineering standpoint for treating diseases and maintaining health. Poly (ester amide) s …

Impact of poly (ester amide) structure on properties and drug delivery for prostate cancer therapy

J Zhang, L Wang, M Ding, X You, J Wu, J Pang - BME frontiers, 2023 - spj.science.org
Objective: We aim to develop a polymer library consisting of phenylalanine-based poly
(ester amide) s (Phe-PEAs) for cancer therapy and investigate the structure–property …

The role of hydrogen bonding in alginate/poly (acrylamide-co-dimethylacrylamide) and alginate/poly (ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate-based tough hybrid …

ZW Low, PL Chee, D Kai, XJ Loh - Rsc Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The interpenetrating alginate-based hybrid hydrogel network is a tough yet recoverable
material. This is believed to be caused by the combination of the strength of a covalent …

Stimuli‐Triggered Sol–Gel Transitions of Polypeptides Derived from α‐Amino Acid N‐Carboxyanhydride (NCA) Polymerizations

X He, J Fan, KL Wooley - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The past decade has witnessed significantly increased interest in the development of smart
polypeptide‐based organo‐and hydrogel systems with stimuli responsiveness, especially …

Effect of zinc ion concentration on crosslinking of carboxymethyl cellulose sodium-fumaric acid composite hydrogel

KA Uyanga, Y Iamphaojeen, WA Daoud - Polymer, 2021 - Elsevier
Anionic polysaccharides are known to react in unconventional patterns with di-valent metal
ions to form 3D-structured hydrogels. However, little is known about the influence of divalent …

A novel biodegradable and biologically functional arginine-based poly (ester urea urethane) coating for Mg–Zn–Y–Nd alloy: enhancement in corrosion resistance and …

J Liu, P Wang, CC Chu, T Xi - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel family of biodegradable pseudo-protein biomaterials, arginine (Arg)-based poly
(ester urea urethane)(Arg-PEUU), were synthesized and applied as a better protective and …

Neutral, water-soluble poly (ester amide) hydrogels for cell encapsulation

N Liang, LE Flynn, ER Gillies - European Polymer Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are of significant interest for cell encapsulation and delivery in regenerative
medicine. Poly (ester amide) s (PEAs) are a class of biodegradable polymers that exhibit …

An Overview of Polymeric Hydrogel Applications for Sustainable Agriculture

P Vedovello, LV Sanches, G da Silva Teodoro… - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
Agriculture, a vital element of human survival, confronts challenges of meeting rising
demand due to population growth and product availability in developing nations. Reliance …