Freeze/thawed polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels: Present, past and future

H Adelnia, R Ensandoost, SS Moonshi… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
A comprehensive review of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) hydrogels prepared by the
freezing/thawing (FT) process is presented. We discuss their preparation, gelation …

Metal–organic framework-based enzyme biocomposites

W Liang, P Wied, F Carraro, CJ Sumby… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Because of their efficiency, selectivity, and environmental sustainability, there are significant
opportunities for enzymes in chemical synthesis and biotechnology. However, as the three …

Pharmaceutical assessment of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP): As excipient from conventional to controlled delivery systems with a spotlight on COVID-19 inhibition

M Kurakula, GSNK Rao - Journal of drug delivery science and technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) is a water-soluble polymer obtained by polymerization of
monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone. PVP is an inert, non-toxic, temperature-resistant, pH-stable …

Characterization of silver nanoparticles loaded chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol antibacterial films for food packaging

D Yang, Q Liu, Y Gao, S Wan, F Meng, W Weng… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sliver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were loaded on chitosan (CS) and incorporated into polyvinyl
alcohol (PVA) to develop novel active food packaging films. AgNPs were fabricated by liquid …

High-strength hydrogels: Fabrication, reinforcement mechanisms, and applications

H Huang, Z Dong, X Ren, B Jia, G Li, S Zhou, X Zhao… - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
With the continuous appearance and expansion of high-strength hydrogels in emerging
fields such as industry, medicine, and green development, the synthesis and application of …

Chitosan/Hyaluronic acid/Alginate and an assorted polymers loaded with honey, plant, and marine compounds for progressive wound healing—Know-how

M Prasathkumar, S Sadhasivam - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomaterials are being extensively used in regenerative medicine including tissue
engineering applications, as these enhance tissue development, repair, and help in the …

Hydrogel nanoarchitectonics of a flexible and self‐adhesive electrode for long‐term wireless electroencephalogram recording and high‐accuracy sustained attention …

Q Han, C Zhang, T Guo, Y Tian, W Song… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels are ideal building blocks to fabricate the next generation of electrodes for
acquiring high‐quality physiological electrical signals, for example, electroencephalography …

New insights of scaffolds based on hydrogels in tissue engineering

DM Radulescu, IA Neacsu, AM Grumezescu… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, biomaterials development and characterization for new applications in
regenerative medicine or controlled release represent one of the biggest challenges. Tissue …

Considerations for polymers used in ocular drug delivery

MM Allyn, RH Luo, EB Hellwarth… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Age-related eye diseases are becoming more prevalent. A notable increase has
been seen in the most common causes including glaucoma, age-related macular …

Production and application of biomaterials based on polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as wound dressing

SG Jin - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of ideal wound dressing with excellent properties, such as exudate
absorption capacity, drug release control ability, and increased wound healing, is currently a …