Poloxamers, also known as Pluronics®, are block copolymers of poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO)
and poly (propylene oxide)(PPO), which have an amphiphilic character and useful …

Recently, the advantages of biopolymers over conventional plastic polymers are
unprecedented, provided that they are used in situations in which they raise the functionality …

Hydrogels are attractive materials for the controlled release of therapeutics because of their
capacity to embed biologically active agents in their water-swollen network. Recent …

The administration of drugs, as a main challenge of pharmaceutical and medicinal
applications, has certainly benefited from the application of synthetic polymers. However …

Hydrogels have been shown to be very useful in the field of drug delivery due to their high
biocompatibility and ability to sustain delivery. Therefore, the tuning of their properties …

Highlights•Nano/microstructures can be incorporated into the hydrogels by various physical
or chemical cross-linking methods.•Nano/microstructures can enhance the mechanical …

Electroconductive hydrogels (ECHs) are highly hydrated three-dimensional (3D) networks
generated through the incorporation of conductive polymers, nanoparticles, and other …

Stroke is a common disease with high mortality worldwide. The endogenous neural
regeneration during the intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) stroke is restricted by the brain …

Introduction: Nanostructured delivery vehicles can address key challenges facing drug
delivery, including the lipophilic nature of therapeutic compounds and their effective …

This review is an extensive evaluation and essential analysis of the design and formation of
hydrogels (HGs) for drug delivery. We review the fundamental principles of HGs (their …