Emerging photothermal-derived multimodal synergistic therapy in combating bacterial infections

J Huo, Q Jia, H Huang, J Zhang, P Li, X Dong… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the emerging bacterial resistance and the protection of tenacious biofilms, it is hard
for the single antibacterial modality to achieve satisfactory therapeutic effects nowadays. In …

Smart hydrogels for advanced drug delivery systems

A Bordbar-Khiabani, M Gasik - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since the last few decades, the development of smart hydrogels, which can respond to
stimuli and adapt their responses based on external cues from their environments, has …

On the road to smart biomaterials for bone research: Definitions, concepts, advances, and outlook

C Montoya, Y Du, AL Gianforcaro, S Orrego, M Yang… - Bone research, 2021 - nature.com
The demand for biomaterials that promote the repair, replacement, or restoration of hard and
soft tissues continues to grow as the population ages. Traditionally, smart biomaterials have …

Engineering bioinks for 3D bioprinting

G Decante, JB Costa, J Silva-Correia, MN Collins… - …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting has attracted wide research interest in
biomedical engineering and clinical applications. This technology allows for unparalleled …

Chitin and its derivatives: Structural properties and biomedical applications

SI Ahmad, R Ahmad, MS Khan, R Kant… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitin, a polysaccharide that occurs abundantly in nature after cellulose, has attracted the
interest of the scientific community due to its plenty of availability and low cost. Mostly, it is …

Magnesium oxide nanoparticle coordinated phosphate-functionalized chitosan injectable hydrogel for osteogenesis and angiogenesis in bone regeneration

Y Chen, W Sheng, J Lin, C Fang, J Deng… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Natural polysaccharide (NPH)-based injectable hydrogels have shown great potential for
critical-sized bone defect repair. However, their osteogenic, angiogenic, and mechanical …

Recent advances in protein hydrogels: From design, structural and functional regulations to healthcare applications

Q Zhang, Y Liu, G Yang, H Kong, L Guo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Protein hydrogels with three-dimensional network structure can be synthesized through both
covalent and noncovalent cross-linking of protein monomers and assemblies, which have …

3D printing personalized, photocrosslinkable hydrogel wound dressings for the treatment of thermal burns

JH Teoh, A Mozhi, V Sunil, SM Tay… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Considering the variations in burns depending on the circumstances that caused them, the
need for personalized medicine and care for burn victims is vital to ensure that optimal …

Development of inherently antibacterial, biodegradable, and biologically active chitosan/pseudo-protein hybrid hydrogels as biofunctional wound dressings

M Yin, S Wan, X Ren, CC Chu - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Developing a new family of hydrogel-based wound dressings that could have a dual
biofunctionality of antibacterial and biological responses is highly desirable. In this study, an …

4D-printed dynamic materials in biomedical applications: chemistry, challenges, and their future perspectives in the clinical sector

W Zhou, Z Qiao, E Nazarzadeh Zare… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Most of the biomedical materials printed using 3D bioprinting are static and are unable to
alter/transform with dynamic changes in the internal environment of the body. The …