Nanoparticle-hydrogel composites: from molecular interactions to macroscopic behavior

C Dannert, BT Stokke, RS Dias - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels are materials used in a variety of applications, ranging from tissue engineering to
drug delivery. The incorporation of nanoparticles to yield composite hydrogels has gained …

Protein encapsulation by electrospinning and electrospraying

A Moreira, D Lawson, L Onyekuru… - Journal of controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Given the increasing interest in the use of peptide-and protein-based agents in therapeutic
strategies, it is fundamental to develop delivery systems capable of preserving the biological …

Biodegradable all-cellulose composite hydrogel as eco-friendly and efficient coating material for slow-release MAP fertilizer

I Kassem, EH Ablouh, FZ El Bouchtaoui… - Progress in Organic …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the attempt to develop a novel coated fertilizer with combined slow release and water
retention properties, all-cellulose hydrogel formulation was applied as waterborne and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in polymer hydrogel nanoarchitectures and applications

CI Idumah, IC Nwuzor, RS Odera - Current Research in Green and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric nanocomposite hydrogels (PNHDGs) are water containing cross-linked polymeric
hydrogel (HDG) networks combined with nanomaterials forming polymeric HDG …

pH responsive release of curcumin from photocrosslinked pectin/gelatin hydrogel wound dressings

NS Bostancı, S Büyüksungur, N Hasirci… - Biomaterials Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to develop hydrogel wound dressings made of photocrosslinkable
pectin and gelatin with pH dependent release of curcumin, an antimicrobial agent …

In vitro cytocompatibility assessment and antibacterial effects of quercetin encapsulated alginate/chitosan nanoparticle

T Nalini, SK Basha, AM Sadiq, VS Kumari - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present work aims at evaluating the in vitro biocompatibility, antibacterial activity and
antioxidant capacity of the fabricated and optimized Alginate/Chitosan nanoparticles …

Electrospinning technologies for the delivery of biopharmaceuticals: Current status and future trends

S Lian, D Lamprou, M Zhao - International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2023 - Elsevier
This review provides an in-depth exploration of electrospinning techniques employed to
produce micro-or nanofibres of biopharmaceuticals using polymeric solutions or melts with …

Doxorubicin delivered by redox-responsive Hyaluronic Acid–Ibuprofen prodrug micelles for treatment of metastatic breast cancer

Z Chai, C Teng, L Yang, L Ren, Z Yuan, S Xu… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
During the process of cancer metastasis, various enzymes, cytokines, and factors were
involved, and upregulated cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in tumor cells led to proliferation and …

Current status of porous coordination networks (PCNs) derived porphyrin spacers for cancer therapy

J Huang, D Liao, Y Han, Y Chen, S Raza… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Porous coordination networks (PCNs) have been widely used in
large number of applications such as light harvesting, catalysis, and biomedical …

Potential of pectin for biomedical applications: A comprehensive review

NS Bostancı, S Büyüksungur, N Hasirci… - Journal of Biomaterials …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Pectin is a polysaccharide extracted from various plants, such as apples, oranges, lemons,
and it possesses some beneficial effects on human health, including being hypoglycemic …