A review on wound dressings: Antimicrobial agents, biomaterials, fabrication techniques, and stimuli-responsive drug release

E Naseri, A Ahmadi - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Skin, the largest organ of the body, protects the inner organs against the ambient
environment, and it is prone to internal and external injuries in the form of wounds. The …

[HTML][HTML] Biopolymer and synthetic polymer-based nanocomposites in wound dressing applications: a review

R Gobi, P Ravichandiran, RS Babu, DJ Yoo - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biopolymers are materials obtained from a natural origin, such as plants, animals,
microorganisms, or other living beings; they are flexible, elastic, or fibrous materials …

[HTML][HTML] Biofabrication of Fe3O4 Nanoparticles from Spirogyra hyalina and Ajuga bracteosa and Their Antibacterial Applications

MS Sharif, H Hameed, A Waheed, M Tariq, A Afreen… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Iron oxide nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted substantial interest due to their
superparamagnetic features, biocompatibility, and nontoxicity. The latest progress in the …

Chitosan-based hemostatic sponges as new generation hemostatic materials for uncontrolled bleeding emergency: Modification, composition, and applications

Z Liu, Y Xu, H Su, X Jing, D Wang, S Li, Y Chen… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
The choice of hemostatic technique is a curial concern for surgery and as first-aid treatment
in combat. To treat uncontrolled bleeding in complex wound environments, chitosan-based …

[HTML][HTML] Design of 3D smart scaffolds using natural, synthetic and hybrid derived polymers for skin regenerative applications

L Suamte, A Tirkey, PJ Babu - Smart Materials in Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Effective wound care is a major concern as many conventional wound healing methods and
materials have failed in facilitating proper healing, instead disrupts the overall healing …

Ampicillin-resistant bacterial pathogens targeted chitosan nano-drug delivery system (CS-AMP-P-ZnO) for combinational antibacterial treatment

A Sathiyaseelan, K Saravanakumar, X Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drug-resistant microorganisms are defeated using combinational drug delivery systems
based on biopolymer chitosan (CS) and metal nanoparticles. Hence, PEGylated zinc oxide …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial natural hydrogels in biomedicine: Properties, Applications, and challenges—A concise review

O Kapusta, A Jarosz, K Stadnik… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural hydrogels are widely used as biomedical materials in many areas, including drug
delivery, tissue scaffolds, and particularly wound dressings, where they can act as an …

[HTML][HTML] Significance of capping agents of colloidal nanoparticles from the perspective of drug and gene delivery, bioimaging, and biosensing: An insight

R Javed, A Sajjad, S Naz, H Sajjad, Q Ao - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The over-growth and coagulation of nanoparticles is prevented using capping agents by the
production of stearic effect that plays a pivotal role in stabilizing the interface. This strategy of …

Bimetallic silver-platinum (AgPt) nanoparticles and chitosan fabricated cotton gauze for enhanced antimicrobial and wound healing applications

A Sathiyaseelan, K Saravanakumar… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wound healing is a significant clinical and socioeconomic problem that is often affected by
microbial infection. Inappropriate monitoring leads to unfavorable concerns for surrounding …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-Based Biomaterials for Hemostatic Applications: A Review of Recent Advances

D Gheorghiță, H Moldovan, A Robu, AI Bița… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hemorrhage is a detrimental event present in traumatic injury, surgery, and disorders of
bleeding that can become life-threatening if not properly managed. Moreover, uncontrolled …