Recent progress in self-healing polymers and hydrogels based on reversible dynamic B–O bonds: boronic/boronate esters, borax, and benzoxaborole
Intrinsic self-healing polymeric materials are substances that relieve external stress and
restore their original mechanical properties after extreme damage via dynamic covalent …
restore their original mechanical properties after extreme damage via dynamic covalent …
[HTML][HTML] Stimuli-responsive transdermal microneedle patches
P Makvandi, R Jamaledin, G Chen… - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Microneedle (MN) patches consisting of miniature needles have emerged as a promising
tool to perforate the stratum corneum and translocate biomolecules into the dermis in a …
tool to perforate the stratum corneum and translocate biomolecules into the dermis in a …
Recent advances in injectable hydrogels for controlled and local drug delivery
F Rizzo, NS Kehr - Advanced healthcare materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Injectable hydrogels have received considerable interest in the biomedical field due to their
potential applications in minimally invasive local drug delivery, more precise implantation …
potential applications in minimally invasive local drug delivery, more precise implantation …
Neighboring group participation and internal catalysis effects on exchangeable covalent bonds: application to the thriving field of vitrimer chemistry
F Cuminet, S Caillol, É Dantras, E Leclerc… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Vitrimers constitute a fascinating class of polymer materials that make the link between the
historically opposed 3D networks (thermosets) and linear polymers (thermoplastics). Their …
historically opposed 3D networks (thermosets) and linear polymers (thermoplastics). Their …
Recent advances in the synthesis of smart hydrogels
Understanding the surrounding atmosphere and reacting accordingly with a precise action
are always fascinating features of a material. Materials that pose such responsiveness are …
are always fascinating features of a material. Materials that pose such responsiveness are …
Dually cross-linked single networks: structures and applications
M Rodin, J Li, D Kuckling - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Cross-linked polymers have attracted an immense attention over the years, however, there
are many flaws of these systems, eg softness and brittleness; such materials possess non …
are many flaws of these systems, eg softness and brittleness; such materials possess non …
A quantitative description for designing the extrudability of shear‐thinning physical hydrogels
H Lopez Hernandez, JW Souza… - Macromolecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Physically associated hydrogels (PHs) capable of reversible transitions between solid and
liquid‐like states have enabled novel strategies for 3D printing, therapeutic drug and cell …
liquid‐like states have enabled novel strategies for 3D printing, therapeutic drug and cell …
'Smart'insulin-delivery technologies and intrinsic glucose-responsive insulin analogues
Insulin replacement therapy for diabetes mellitus seeks to minimise excursions in blood
glucose concentration above or below the therapeutic range (hyper-or hypoglycaemia). To …
glucose concentration above or below the therapeutic range (hyper-or hypoglycaemia). To …
Modulating the foreign body response of implants for diabetes treatment
Diabetes Mellitus is a group of diseases characterized by high blood glucose levels due to
patients' inability to produce sufficient insulin. Current interventions often require implants …
patients' inability to produce sufficient insulin. Current interventions often require implants …
Injectable biodegradable polymeric complex for glucose-responsive insulin delivery
Insulin therapy is the central component of treatment for type 1 and advanced type 2
diabetes; however, its narrow therapeutic window is associated with a risk of severe …
diabetes; however, its narrow therapeutic window is associated with a risk of severe …