Smart stimuli-responsive chitosan hydrogel for drug delivery: A review

B Tian, J Liu - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart stimuli-responsive materials can respond to different signals (pH, temperature, light,
electricity, etc.), and they have become a hot research topic for drug delivery. As a …

Bioinspired hydrogel actuator for soft robotics: Opportunity and challenges

Y Chen, Y Zhang, H Li, J Shen, F Zhang, J He, J Lin… - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural organisms offer abundant inspiration for designing and fabricating hydrogel robots
with autonomous and intelligent behaviors, including motion, perception, and response to …

The endosomal escape of nanoparticles: toward more efficient cellular delivery

SA Smith, LI Selby, APR Johnston… - Bioconjugate …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Many emerging therapies rely on the delivery of biological cargo into the cytosol.
Nanoparticle delivery systems hold great potential to deliver these therapeutics but are …

Overcoming the blood–brain barrier: the role of nanomaterials in treating neurological diseases

D Furtado, M Björnmalm, S Ayton, AI Bush… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Therapies directed toward the central nervous system remain difficult to translate into
improved clinical outcomes. This is largely due to the blood–brain barrier (BBB), arguably …

pH‐responsive polymer nanoparticles for drug delivery

N Deirram, C Zhang, SS Kermaniyan… - Macromolecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Stimuli‐responsive nanoparticles have the potential to improve the delivery of therapeutics
to a specific cell or region within the body. There are many stimuli that have shown potential …

3D-printed biodegradable microswimmer for theranostic cargo delivery and release

H Ceylan, IC Yasa, O Yasa, AF Tabak, J Giltinan… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Untethered mobile microrobots have the potential to leverage minimally invasive theranostic
functions precisely and efficiently in hard-to-reach, confined, and delicate inner body sites …

Cyclodextrin‐based multistimuli‐responsive supramolecular assemblies and their biological functions

YM Zhang, YH Liu, Y Liu - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cyclodextrins (CDs), which are a class of cyclic oligosaccharides extracted from the
enzymatic degradation of starch, are often utilized in molecular recognition and assembly …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in redox-responsive drug delivery systems of tumor microenvironment

X Guo, Y Cheng, X Zhao, Y Luo, J Chen… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
With the improvement of nanotechnology and nanomaterials, redox-responsive delivery
systems have been studied extensively in some critical areas, especially in the field of …

Recent advances in subcellular targeted cancer therapy based on functional materials

WH Chen, GF Luo, XZ Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, diverse functional materials that take subcellular structures as therapeutic targets
are playing increasingly important roles in cancer therapy. Here, particular emphasis is …

Layer-by-layer biomaterials for drug delivery

D Alkekhia, PT Hammond… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Controlled drug delivery formulations have revolutionized treatments for a range of health
conditions. Over decades of innovation, layer-by-layer (LbL) self-assembly has emerged as …