Recent advances in carboxymethyl chitosan-based materials for biomedical applications

Y Geng, H Xue, Z Zhang, AC Panayi, S Knoedler… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) and its derivatives have been applied extensively in the biomedical field
owing to advantageous characteristics including biodegradability, biocompatibility …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial smart hydrogels: New hope for infectious wound management

ZA Ahovan, Z Esmaeili, BS Eftekhari, S Khosravimelal… - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Millions of people die annually due to uncured wound infections. Healthcare systems incur
high costs to treat wound infections. Tt is predicted to become more challenging due to the …

Injectable multifunctional carboxymethyl chitosan/hyaluronic acid hydrogel for drug delivery systems

F Zhang, S Zhang, R Lin, S Cui, X Jing… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Injectable hydrogels with notable mechanical properties and self-healing ability are
promising carriers for use as a drug delivery system. Here, adipic acid dihydrazide (ADH) …

Aramid nanofibers-reinforced rhein fibrous hydrogels as antibacterial and anti-inflammatory burn wound dressings

J Li, C Wang, X Han, S Liu, X Gao… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Burn injuries are one of the most devastating traumas. The development of polymer-based
hydrogel dressings to prevent bacterial infection and accelerate burn wound healing is …

A polyphenol-modified chitosan hybrid hydrogel with enhanced antimicrobial and antioxidant activities for rapid healing of diabetic wounds

Z Xu, G Liu, L Zheng, J Wu - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
High oxidative stress injury and bacterial infection are the main challenges that impair
wound healing in diabetic patients. Therefore, a hydrogel with enhanced antimicrobial and …

Rapid self-healing carboxymethyl chitosan/hyaluronic acid hydrogels with injectable ability for drug delivery

F Zhang, S Zhang, S Cui, X Jing, Y Feng… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the quaternized carboxymethyl chitosan (QCMCS), oxidized hyaluronic acid
(OHA), 3, 3′-dithiobis-(propionohydrazide)(DTP) were used as raw materials for the …

Bioadhesives with antimicrobial properties

M Nakipoglu, A Tezcaner, CH Contag… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bioadhesives with antimicrobial properties enable easier and safer treatment of wounds as
compared to the traditional methods such as suturing and stapling. Composed of natural or …

ROS-scavenging biomaterials for periodontitis

E Chen, T Wang, Y Tu, ZY Sun, Y Ding, Z Gu… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Periodontitis is defined as a chronic inflammatory disease in which the continuous activation
of oxidative stress surpasses the reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging capacity of the …

An extracellular matrix-inspired self-healing composite hydrogel for enhanced platelet-rich plasma-mediated chronic diabetic wound treatment

Y Zhang, ZL Wang, ZP Deng, ZL Wang, F Song… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diabetes is generally accompanied by difficult-to-heal wounds, which often lead to
permanent disability and even death of patients. Because of the abundance of a variety of …

Chitosan based composite scaffolds in skin wound repair: A review

A Biswal, SS Purohit, SK Swain - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is one of the abundant natural polymers which is suitable for wound healing
due to its biodegradable, biocompatible, bioadhesive and antimicrobial behaviour. Present …