Water: The soul of hydrogels

Y Yuan, Q Zhang, S Lin, J Li - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are soft and wet materials with a three-dimensional porous network structure,
capable of swelling to retain a large volume of water and maintaining semi-solid integrity. In …

Hydrogels: a promising therapeutic platform for inflammatory skin diseases treatment

H Cao, M Wang, J Ding, Y Lin - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Inflammatory skin diseases, such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, pose significant health
challenges due to their long-lasting nature, potential for serious complications, and …

Multifunctional fish-skin collagen-based hydrogel sealant with dual-dynamic-bond cross-linked for rapid hemostasis and accelerated wound healing

PF Cai, BD Zheng, YL Xu, BX Li, ZY Liu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Collagen (COL) is the most widespread functional protein. Designing and developing dual-
dynamic-bond cross-linked COL adhesive hydrogel sealants with multifunctional is highly …

Recent advances on the preparation conditions, structural characteristics, physicochemical properties, functional properties and potential applications of dialdehyde …

H Yong, J Liu - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 - Elsevier
Starch, a natural storage polysaccharide of plant kingdom, has many industrial applications.
However, native starch has some inherent shortages, which can be overcome by structural …

Physical, antibacterial, blood coagulation, and healing promotion evaluations of chitosan derivative-based composite films

M Ji, F Li, J Li, J Li, X Wang, C Zhang, S Peng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a potentially suitable material for wound dressing, but is undesirably water-
insoluble. Although chitosan can be modified to produce water-soluble derivatives, the best …

Fabrication, characterization, and dihydromyricetin-loaded bioavailability of Pickering emulsions stabilized by Ampelopsis grossedentata polysaccharide-fish collagen …

H Pan, W Jiao, F Wang, Y Sheng, Y Zhang… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel strategy was devised to synthesize robust nanocarriers by conjugating fish collagen
peptides (FCP) with Ampelopsis grossedentata polysaccharide (AGP), culminating in the …

The three-dimensional culture of L929 and C2C12 cells based on SPI-SA interpenetrating network hydrogel scaffold with excellent mechanical properties

C Ma, X Gao, Y Yang, X Bian, B Wang, X Liu… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Cell-cultured meat, which is obtained by adsorbing cells on the three-dimensional scaffold,
is considered a potential solution to animal welfare issues. Edible and safe cell-cultured …

Hydrogels loaded with MSC‐derived small extracellular vesicles: A novel cell‐free tissue engineering system for diabetic wound management

W Zhong, H Meng, L Ma, X Wan, S Chen, K Ma, L Lu… - View, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
With the aging and obesity era, the increasing incidence of diabetes and diabetic
complications, especially the non‐healing wounds, imposes a serious economic burden on …

Bioactive-Loaded Hydrogels Based on Bacterial Nanocellulose, Chitosan, and Poloxamer for Rebalancing Vaginal Microbiota

A Moraru, ȘO Dima, N Tritean, EI Oprița… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biocompatible drug-delivery systems for soft tissue applications are of high interest for the
medical and pharmaceutical fields. The subject of this research is the development of …

Trends in protein derived materials for wound care applications

M Zubair, S Hussain, A Hussain, ME Akram… - Biomaterials …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
Natural resource based polymers, especially those derived from proteins, have attracted
significant attention for their potential utilization in advanced wound care applications …