Mussel-inspired chemistry: a promising strategy for natural polysaccharides in biomedical applications

F Liu, X Liu, F Chen, Q Fu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are a kind of natural biopolymers and have been widely applied in various
fields, especially biomedical applications, due to their fascinating properties, such as …

Advanced hybrid nanomaterials for biomedical applications

W Park, H Shin, B Choi, WK Rhim, K Na… - Progress in Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
As the field of biomedical engineering has become more precise and sophisticated, the
demand for highly-functionalized biomaterials has risen. In particular, novel …

Synthesis of Hollow Biomineralized CaCO3–Polydopamine Nanoparticles for Multimodal Imaging-Guided Cancer Photodynamic Therapy with Reduced Skin …

Z Dong, L Feng, Y Hao, M Chen, M Gao… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The development of activatable nanoplatforms to simultaneously improve diagnostic and
therapeutic performances while reducing side effects is highly attractive for precision cancer …

An integrated multi-layer 3D-fabrication of PDA/RGD coated graphene loaded PCL nanoscaffold for peripheral nerve restoration

Y Qian, X Zhao, Q Han, W Chen, H Li… - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
As a conductive nanomaterial, graphene has huge potentials in nerve function restoration by
promoting electrical signal transduction and metabolic activities with unique topological …

Diketopyrrolopyrrole–triphenylamine organic nanoparticles as multifunctional reagents for photoacoustic imaging-guided photodynamic/photothermal synergistic …

Y Cai, P Liang, Q Tang, X Yang, W Si, W Huang… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Herein, a donor–acceptor–donor (DAD) structured small molecule (DPP-TPA) is designed
and synthesized for photoacoustic imaging (PAI) guided photodynamic/photothermal …

A simple and effective approach to fabricate lignin nanoparticles with tunable sizes based on lignin fractionation

M Ma, L Dai, J Xu, Z Liu, Y Ni - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, an increasing number of studies have shown that lignin nanoparticles
(LNPs) are a new kind of green and sustainable material with potential applications in many …

Melanin‐like nanomaterials for advanced biomedical applications: a versatile platform with extraordinary promise

H Liu, Y Yang, Y Liu, J Pan, J Wang, F Man… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Developing efficient, sustainable, and biocompatible high‐tech nanoplatforms derived from
naturally existing components in living organisms is highly beneficial for diverse advanced …

Recent advances in photodynamic therapy for cancer and infectious diseases

X Shi, CY Zhang, J Gao, Z Wang - … Reviews: Nanomedicine and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment by combining light and a photosensitizer to
generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) for cellular damage, and is used to treat cancer …

Recent advances in a polydopamine-mediated antimicrobial adhesion system

I Singh, G Dhawan, S Gupta, P Kumar - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The drug resistance developed by bacteria during antibiotic treatment has been a call to
action for researchers and scientists across the globe, as bacteria and fungi develop ever …

Thermo-sensitive injectable hydrogel based on the physical mixing of hyaluronic acid and Pluronic F-127 for sustained NSAID delivery

Y Jung, W Park, H Park, DK Lee, K Na - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this research is the development of a new type of intra-articularly injectable
thermo-sensitive hydrogels for the long-term delivery of Piroxicam (PX). The thermo …