The revelation of biodegradable polymers dates back to many years ago. From then, their
emergence leads to the surge of many biomaterials applicable in various fields like …

Articular cartilage repair is one of the most challenging problems in biomedical engineering
because the regenerative capacity of cartilage is intrinsically poor. The lack of efficient …

While it has been shown that phosphates can target molecules and nanocarriers to bone we
herein demonstrate the preparation of polyphosphate nanoparticles loaded with paclitaxel …

Disease and injury have resulted in a large, unmet need for functional tissue replacements.
Polymeric scaffolds can be used to deliver cells and bioactive signals to address this need …

The clinical application of small interfering RNA (siRNA) has been restricted by their poor
intracellular uptake, low serum stability, and inability to target specific cells. During the last …

In this study, a series of carboxylated hydrogels are synthesized using β-cyclodextrin,
epichlorohydrin and succinic anhydride. It is found that the carboxyl groups on the β …

The intracellular drug release rate from the hydrophobic core of self-assembled
nanoparticles can significantly affect the therapeutic efficacy. Currently, the hydrophobic …

We report the design and synthesis of new fully biodegradable thermoresponsive
amphiphilic poly (γ‐benzyl l‐glutamate)/poly (ethyl ethylene phosphate)(PBLG‐b‐PEEP) …

The increasing activity in regenerative medicine needs the contribution of specific and
functional biomaterials to achieve the main objective of this new discipline. General methods …

Biodegradable elastomers have recently found numerous applications in diverse areas of
biomedical engineering, such as tissue engineering, drug delivery, gene delivery, and …