Antimicrobial hydrogels: potential materials for medical application

Y Li, Y Han, H Li, X Niu, D Zhang, K Wang - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial infections based on drug‐resistant pathogenic organisms following surgery or
trauma and uncontrolled bleeding are the main causes of increased mortality from trauma …

Nanoarchitectonics: Method for everything in material science

K Ariga - Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Nanotechnology has revealed the science of the nanoscale. The global challenge that will
follow is to build up functional materials with the knowledge of nanoscale phenomena. This …

Biomimetic-engineered silicone hydrogel contact lens materials

K Ishihara, X Shi, K Fukazawa, T Yamaoka… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Contact lenses are one of the most successful applications of biomaterials. The chemical
structure of the polymers used in contact lenses plays an important role in determining the …

[HTML][HTML] Highly lubricious SPMK-g-PEEK implant surfaces to facilitate rehydration of articular cartilage

RJ Elkington, RM Hall, AR Beadling, H Pandit… - journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
To enable long lasting osteochondral defect repairs which preserve the native function of
synovial joint counter-face, it is essential to develop surfaces which are optimised to support …

Zwitterionic Polymer-Decorated Lipid Nanoparticles for mRNA Delivery in Mammalian Cells

P Khunsuk, C Pongma, T Palaga, VP Hoven - Biomacromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) play a key role in the effective transport of mRNA into cells for
protein translation. Despite the stealthiness of poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) that helps protect …

Macromolecular Modification Strategies for Biomaterial Surface: Challenges in Fundamental Research and Applications

J Wang, H Chen - Macromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
Over the past few decades, macromolecular surface modification technologies have rapidly
evolved as a key driver of biomaterial innovation. The successful application of these …

Surface-mediated self-assembly of click-reactive cello-oligosaccharides for fabricating functional nonwoven fabrics

Y Mizuuchi, Y Hata, T Sawada… - Science and Technology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Polymer fabrics are versatile materials used in various fields. Surface modification methods
for hydrophobic polymer fibers have been developed to endow the materials with water …

Double crosslinking decellularized bovine pericardium of dialdehyde chondroitin sulfate and zwitterionic copolymer for bioprosthetic heart valves with enhanced …

S Shi, M Hu, X Peng, C Cheng, S Feng… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the increasing aging population and the advancements in transcatheter aortic valve
replacement (TAVR), the use of bioprosthetic heart valves (BHVs) in patients diagnosed with …

Improvement of oral absorption of poorly water-soluble drugs by solid dispersions with amphiphilic phospholipid polymer

K Yoshie, K Ishihara - Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Solid dispersions are one of methods for solubilizing water-insoluble drugs. To enhance the
bioavailability, maintenance of the supersaturated state and absorption of the dissolved drug …

Vinyl Polymers as Key Materials in Contact Lens Design: A Review of Progress and Future Directions

LM Shaker, A Al‐Amiery, WNRW Isahak… - Starch …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Vinyl polymers, crucial in contemporary contact lens design, present unique attributes with
promising implications for vision correction. This comprehensive review navigates the …