Bone, cartilage, and soft tissue regeneration is a complex spatiotemporal process recruiting
a variety of cell types, whose activity and interplay must be precisely mediated for effective …

Sodium alginate (SA) is an inexpensive and biocompatible biomaterial with fast and gentle
crosslinking that has been widely used in biological soft tissue repair/regeneration …

Polysaccharides and proteins are important macromolecules for developing hydrogels
devoted to biomedical applications. Chemical hydrogels offer chemical, mechanical, and …

The articular cartilage has insufficient intrinsic healing abilities, and articular cartilage
injuries often progress to osteoarthritis. Alginate-based scaffolds are attractive biomaterials …

Tissue adhesives have been widely used for preventing wound leaks, sever bleeding, as
well as for enhancing drug delivery and biosensing. However, only a few among suggested …

In the last decades, adhesives derived from natural resources (ie, bioadhesives) have
emerged as promising alternative to the standard wound closure devices, including sutures …

Alginates are polysaccharides that are produced naturally and can be isolated from brown
sea algae and bacteria. Sodium alginate (SA) is utilized extensively in the field of biological …

Compared with traditional internal fixation devices, bone adhesives are expected to exhibit
remarkable advantages, such as improved fixation of comminuted fractures and maintained …

Hydrogels are highly biocompatible biomaterials composed of crosslinked three-
dimensional networks of hydrophilic polymers. Owing to their natural origin, polysaccharide …

Recently, polymer-based tissue adhesives (TAs) have gained the attention of scientists and
industries as alternatives to sutures for sealing and closing wounds or incisions because of …