Structurally dynamic hydrogels for biomedical applications: pursuing a fine balance between macroscopic stability and microscopic dynamics

K Zhang, Q Feng, Z Fang, L Gu, L Bian - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Owing to their unique chemical and physical properties, hydrogels are attracting increasing
attention in both basic and translational biomedical studies. Although the classical hydrogels …

Polysaccharide hydrogels: Functionalization, construction and served as scaffold for tissue engineering

Q Yang, J Peng, H Xiao, X Xu, Z Qian - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide hydrogels have been widely utilized in tissue engineering. They interact with
the organismal environments, modulating the cargos release and realizing of long-term …

ECM-mimetic immunomodulatory hydrogel for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus–infected chronic skin wound healing

W Liu, R Gao, C Yang, Z Feng, W Ou-Yang, X Pan… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The treatment of difficult-to-heal wounds remains a substantial clinical challenge due to
deteriorative tissue microenvironment including the loss of extracellular matrix (ECM) …

[HTML][HTML] Biofilm microenvironment triggered self-enhancing photodynamic immunomodulatory microneedle for diabetic wound therapy

L Yang, D Zhang, W Li, H Lin, C Ding, Q Liu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The treatment of diabetic wounds faces enormous challenges due to complex wound
environments, such as infected biofilms, excessive inflammation, and impaired …

Biomimetic glycopolypeptide hydrogels with tunable adhesion and microporous structure for fast hemostasis and highly efficient wound healing

L Teng, Z Shao, Q Bai, X Zhang, YS He… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Despite clinical applications of the first‐generation tissue adhesives and hemostats, the
correlation among microstructure and hemostasis of hydrogels with wound healing is less …

Recent advances in PLGA-based biomaterials for bone tissue regeneration

S Jin, X Xia, J Huang, C Yuan, Y Zuo, Y Li, J Li - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Bone regeneration is an interdisciplinary complex lesson, including but not limited to
materials science, biomechanics, immunology, and biology. Having witnessed impressive …

[HTML][HTML] Crosslinkers for polysaccharides and proteins: Synthesis conditions, mechanisms, and crosslinking efficiency, a review

AC Alavarse, ECG Frachini, RLCG da Silva… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides and proteins are important macromolecules for developing hydrogels
devoted to biomedical applications. Chemical hydrogels offer chemical, mechanical, and …

Multifunctional hydrogels for wound healing: Special focus on biomacromolecular based hydrogels

N Asadi, H Pazoki-Toroudi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are widely used for wound healing applications due to their similarity to the native
extracellular matrix (ECM) and ability to provide a moist environment. However, lack of …

Highly Reversible Zinc‐Air Batteries at− 40° C Enabled by Anion‐Mediated Biomimetic Fat

D Deng, J Wu, Q Feng, X Zhao, M Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The wide application of portable electrical equipment, aerial vehicles, smart robotics, etc.
has boosted the development of advanced batteries with safety, high energy density, and …

Progress in the mechanical enhancement of hydrogels: Fabrication strategies and underlying mechanisms

X Lin, X Zhao, C Xu, L Wang… - Journal of polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels have become ideal materials in the nascent applications of tissue engineering,
soft robots, drug delivery, and so forth. However, compared with biological tissues, the …