Modification, 3D printing process and application of sodium alginate based hydrogels in soft tissue engineering: A review

Q Wei, J Zhou, Y An, M Li, J Zhang, S Yang - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sodium alginate (SA) is an inexpensive and biocompatible biomaterial with fast and gentle
crosslinking that has been widely used in biological soft tissue repair/regeneration …

Recent advances in biopolymer-based hydrogels and their potential biomedical applications

DK Patel, E Jung, S Priya, SY Won, SS Han - Carbohydrate polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are three-dimensional networks of polymer chains containing large amounts of
water in their structure. Hydrogels have received significant attention in biomedical …

Alginate-based biomaterials in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

N Farshidfar, S Iravani, RS Varma - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Today, with the salient advancements of modern and smart technologies related to tissue
engineering and regenerative medicine (TE-RM), the use of sustainable and biodegradable …

Algal polysaccharides for 3D printing: A review

S Mandal, GK Nagi, AA Corcoran, R Agrawal… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Algae hold particular promise as a feedstock for biomaterials, as they are capable of
producing a wide variety of polymers with the properties required for 3D printing. However …

New antibacterial hydrogels based on sodium alginate

NS El-Sayed, AH Hashem, TA Khattab… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the combined knowledge and experience in biomedical research and material
sciences results in the innovation of smart materials that could efficiently overcome the …

Abundant tannic acid modified gelatin/sodium alginate biocomposite hydrogels with high toughness, antifreezing, antioxidant and antibacterial properties

X Zhang, K Liu, M Qin, W Lan, L Wang, Z Liang… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
The acidity of high tannic acid (TA) content solution can destroy the structure of protein, such
as gelatin (G). This causes a big challenge to introduce abundant TA into the G-based …

Alginate: Microbial production, functionalization, and biomedical applications

J Wang, S Liu, J Huang, K Ren, Y Zhu… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alginates are natural polysaccharides widely participating in food, pharmaceutical, and
environmental applications due to their excellent gelling capacity. Their excellent …

One-pot synthesis of hydroxyapatite hybrid bioinks for digital light processing 3D printing in bone regeneration

X Ren, J Wang, Y Wu, Y Zhang, J Zhang, L Bai… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting has revolutionized tissue engineering by
enabling precise fabrication with bioinks. Among these techniques, digital light processing …

A critical review on classified excipient sodium-alginate-based hydrogels: modification, characterization, and application in soft tissue engineering

R Sharma, R Malviya, S Singh, B Prajapati - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alginates are polysaccharides that are produced naturally and can be isolated from brown
sea algae and bacteria. Sodium alginate (SA) is utilized extensively in the field of biological …

3D Printing of Extracellular Matrix‐Based Multicomponent, All‐Natural, Highly Elastic, and Functional Materials toward Vascular Tissue Engineering

M Isik, E Karakaya, TS Arslan, D Atila… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 3D printing offers an exciting opportunity to fabricate biological constructs with
specific geometries, clinically relevant sizes, and functions for biomedical applications …