Antibacterial and antiviral functional materials: chemistry and biological activity toward tackling COVID-19-like pandemics
The ongoing worldwide pandemic due to COVID-19 has created awareness toward
ensuring best practices to avoid the spread of microorganisms. In this regard, the research …
ensuring best practices to avoid the spread of microorganisms. In this regard, the research …
Recent advances on antimicrobial wound dressing: A review
Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) have high rates of morbidity and mortality associated.
Despite the successful treatment of some SSTIs, those affecting the subcutaneous tissue …
Despite the successful treatment of some SSTIs, those affecting the subcutaneous tissue …
[HTML][HTML] Wound healing properties of selected natural products
Wound healing is a complex process of recovering the forms and functions of injured
tissues. The process is tightly regulated by multiple growth factors and cytokines released at …
tissues. The process is tightly regulated by multiple growth factors and cytokines released at …
[HTML][HTML] Polymer-based materials loaded with curcumin for wound healing applications
S Alven, X Nqoro, BA Aderibigbe - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Some of the currently used wound dressings have interesting features such as excellent
porosity, good water-absorbing capacity, moderate water vapor transmission rate, high drug …
porosity, good water-absorbing capacity, moderate water vapor transmission rate, high drug …
Curcumin loaded polycaprolactone-/polyvinyl alcohol-silk fibroin based electrospun nanofibrous mat for rapid healing of diabetic wound: An in-vitro and in-vivo studies
Y Agarwal, PS Rajinikanth, S Ranjan, U Tiwari… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is emerging as a versatile technique nanofibers fabrication because due to
their unique properties such as large surface area to volume ratio, porosity and maintaining …
their unique properties such as large surface area to volume ratio, porosity and maintaining …
Anti-inflammation biomaterial platforms for chronic wound healing
Nowadays, there has been an increase in the number of people with chronic wounds, which
has resulted in serious health problems worldwide. The rate-limiting stage of chronic wound …
has resulted in serious health problems worldwide. The rate-limiting stage of chronic wound …
[HTML][HTML] Electrospun nanofibers/nanofibrous scaffolds loaded with silver nanoparticles as effective antibacterial wound dressing materials
S Alven, B Buyana, Z Feketshane, BA Aderibigbe - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The treatment of wounds is expensive and challenging. Most of the available wound
dressings are not effective and suffer from limitations such as poor antimicrobial activity …
dressings are not effective and suffer from limitations such as poor antimicrobial activity …
Anti‐microbial activity of curcumin nanoformulations: New trends and future perspectives
Curcumin has been used in numerous anti‐microbial research because of its low side
effects and extensive traditional applications. Despite having a wide range of effects, the …
effects and extensive traditional applications. Despite having a wide range of effects, the …
Fabrication of Chitosan/PVA/GO/CuO patch for potential wound healing application
Wound healing is a common issue in our day to day life. Our immune system repairs the
damaged tissue by itself and its a time-consuming process. The GO/CuO nanocomposite …
damaged tissue by itself and its a time-consuming process. The GO/CuO nanocomposite …
Curcumin-loaded naturally-based nanofibers as active wound dressing mats: Morphology, drug release, cell proliferation, and cell adhesion studies
M Akrami-Hasan-Kohal, L Tayebi… - New Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A perfect wound dressing should be able to maintain a high moisture content, manage
exudates effectively, provide thermal insulation, and provide reliable mechanical strength. In …
exudates effectively, provide thermal insulation, and provide reliable mechanical strength. In …