Translational applications of hydrogels

S Correa, AK Grosskopf, H Lopez Hernandez… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Advances in hydrogel technology have unlocked unique and valuable capabilities that are
being applied to a diverse set of translational applications. Hydrogels perform functions …

Drug delivery by supramolecular design

MJ Webber, R Langer - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The rational design of drug delivery approaches leveraging supramolecular chemistry
(ie,“chemistry beyond the molecule”) has garnered significant interest in recent years toward …

Supramolecular hydrogelators and hydrogels: from soft matter to molecular biomaterials

X Du, J Zhou, J Shi, B Xu - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this review we intend to provide a relatively comprehensive summary of the work of
supramolecular hydrogelators after 2004 and to put emphasis particularly on the …

Stimulus-responsive hydrogels: Theory, modern advances, and applications

MC Koetting, JT Peters, SD Steichen… - Materials Science and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the past century, hydrogels have emerged as effective materials for an immense variety
of applications. The unique network structure of hydrogels enables very high levels of …

Reduced graphene oxide incorporated GelMA hydrogel promotes angiogenesis for wound healing applications

SR Rehman, R Augustine, AA Zahid… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Non-healing or slow healing chronic wounds are among serious complications of
diabetes that eventually result in amputation of limbs and increased morbidities and …

Injectable hydrogels delivering therapeutic agents for disease treatment and tissue engineering

JH Lee - Biomaterials research, 2018 - spj.science.org
Background Injectable hydrogels have been extensively researched for the use as scaffolds
or as carriers of therapeutic agents such as drugs, cells, proteins, and bioactive molecules in …

Composites of polymer hydrogels and nanoparticulate systems for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications

F Zhao, D Yao, R Guo, L Deng, A Dong, J Zhang - Nanomaterials, 2015 - mdpi.com
Due to their unique structures and properties, three-dimensional hydrogels and
nanostructured particles have been widely studied and shown a very high potential for …

Self-assembling multidomain peptide nanofibers for delivery of bioactive molecules and tissue regeneration

AN Moore, JD Hartgerink - Accounts of chemical research, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Multidomain peptides (MDPs) are a class of self-assembling peptides that are
organized in a β-sheet motif, resulting in a nanofibrous architecture. This structure is …

Rational design of peptide-based smart hydrogels for therapeutic applications

S Das, D Das - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Peptide-based hydrogels have captivated remarkable attention in recent times and serve as
an excellent platform for biomedical applications owing to the impressive amalgamation of …

Protein-mimetic peptide nanofibers: Motif design, self-assembly synthesis, and sequence-specific biomedical applications

W Zhang, X Yu, Y Li, Z Su, KD Jandt, G Wei - Progress in Polymer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The design and fabrication of self-assembled peptide nanostructures offer an amazing
platform for creating functional nanomaterials for various biomedical applications. Utilizing …