[HTML][HTML] Aerogels in drug delivery: From design to application

CA García-González, A Sosnik, J Kalmár… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerogels are the lightest processed solid materials on Earth and with the largest empty
volume fraction in their structure. Composition versatility, modularity, and feasibility of …

Synthesis of chitosan aerogels as promising carriers for drug delivery: A review

S Wei, YC Ching, CH Chuah - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan with abundant functional groups is regarded as important ingredients for preparing
aerogel materials in life science. The biocompatibility and biodegradability of chitosan …

A mussel-inspired film for adhesion to wet buccal tissue and efficient buccal drug delivery

S Hu, X Pei, L Duan, Z Zhu, Y Liu, J Chen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Administration of drugs via the buccal route has attracted much attention in recent years.
However, developing systems with satisfactory adhesion under wet conditions and …

Aerogel‐Based Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications: From Fabrication Methods to Disease‐Targeting Applications

S Karamikamkar, EP Yalcintas, R Haghniaz… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aerogel‐based biomaterials are increasingly being considered for biomedical applications
due to their unique properties such as high porosity, hierarchical porous network, and large …

Porous aerogel and core/shell nanoparticles for controlled drug delivery: A review

TA Esquivel-Castro, MC Ibarra-Alonso, J Oliva… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This review presents the methods and general strategies for the synthesis of porous
aerogels and core/shell nanoparticles with efficient and controlled drug delivery. Different …

Engineering of aerogel-based biomaterials for biomedical applications

L Zheng, S Zhang, Z Ying, J Liu, Y Zhou… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Biomaterials with porous structure and high surface area attract growing interest in
biomedical research and applications. Aerogel-based biomaterials, as highly porous …

Adsorption of benzene and toluene from aqueous solution using a composite hydrogel of alginate-grafted with mesoporous silica

JS da Costa, EG Bertizzolo, D Bianchini… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are often claimed as optimal adsorbents for water treatment; however, their
efficiency towards the removal of hydrophobic pollutants is still limited. As an alternative …

Synthesis of cellulose aerogels as promising carriers for drug delivery: a review

Z Liu, S Zhang, B He, S Wang, F Kong - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
Cellulose is an important raw material used for the preparation of aerogel materials in life
sciences. Cellulose aerogel's excellent biocompatibility, biodegradability, and nontoxicity …

Polymeric hybrid aerogels and their biomedical applications

Z Liu, Y Ran, J Xi, J Wang - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Aerogels are a class of porous materials that possess extremely high specific surface area,
high pore volume, high porosity, and variable chemical structures. They have been widely …

Biological applications of silica-based nanoparticles

FS Bruckmann, FB Nunes, TR Salles, C Franco… - Magnetochemistry, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silica nanoparticles have been widely explored in biomedical applications, mainly related to
drug delivery and cancer treatment. These nanoparticles have excellent properties, high …