[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of hydrogels: Rational design strategies and emerging biomedical applications

J Li, C Wu, PK Chu, M Gelinsky - Materials Science and Engineering: R …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing alias additive manufacturing can transform 3D virtual models created by
computer-aided design (CAD) into physical 3D objects in a layer-by-layer manner …

Review for carrageenan-based pharmaceutical biomaterials: Favourable physical features versus adverse biological effects

J Liu, X Zhan, J Wan, Y Wang, C Wang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
Carrageenan (CRG) is a family of natural polysaccharides derived from seaweeds and has
widely been used as food additives. In the past decade, owing to its attractive …

An appraisal on commercial farming of Kappaphycus alvarezii in India: success in diversification of livelihood and prospects

VA Mantri, K Eswaran, M Shanmugam… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - Springer
There is an urgent need for diversifying livelihood of low-income artisanal fishermen due to
rapidly dwindling fishery resources. CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research …

K-Carrageenan/lignin composite films: Biofilm inhibition, antioxidant activity, cytocompatibility, UV and water barrier properties

B Rukmanikrishnan, SK Rajasekharan, J Lee… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
K-carrageenan (KC) and lignin (L) based composite films were prepared by the solution
casting method. The structure and morphology of the prepared composites were …

Potential applications of natural origin polymer-based systems in soft tissue regeneration

SS Silva, JF Mano, RL Reis - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the many advances in tissue engineering approaches, scientists still face significant
challenges in trying to repair and replace soft tissues. Nature-inspired routes involving the …

Poorly-crystallized poly (vinyl alcohol)/carrageenan matrix: Highly ionic conductive and flame-retardant gel polymer electrolytes for safe and flexible solid-state …

T Ye, Y Zou, W Xu, T Zhan, J Sun, Y Xia, X Zhang… - Journal of Power …, 2020 - Elsevier
Gel polymer electrolyte (GPE) based on poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) is widely reported due to
its excellent mechanical strength, low cost, nontoxicity, and chemical stability. However, the …

Preparation and characterization of glutaraldehyde-crosslinked kappa carrageenan hydrogel

S Distantina, R Rochmadi, M Fahrurrozi, W Wiratni - Engineering Journal, 2013 - engj.org
Glutaraldehyde-crosslinked kappa carrageenan hydrogel was prepared using
glutaraldehyde (GA) as the crosslinking agent. Kappa carrageenan film obtained from …

Modification and swelling kinetic study of kappa-carrageenan-based hydrogel for controlled release study

H Hezaveh, II Muhamad - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this article, the physical stability of carrageenan hydrogels was improved for in vitro
controlled drug delivery in different pH mediums. Physical property changes were studied …

Physically crosslinked poly (vinyl alcohol)–carrageenan composite hydrogels: Pore structure stability and cell adhesive ability

Y Zhang, L Ye, M Cui, B Yang, J Li, H Sun, F Yao - Rsc Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) hydrogels have gained comprehensive attention in the biomedical
area. However, their resistance to cell adhesion is a drawback for applications such as …

Physicochemical characterization and bile acid-binding capacity of water-extract polysaccharides fractionated by stepwise ethanol precipitation from Caulerpa …

H Long, X Gu, N Zhou, Z Zhu, C Wang, X Liu… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Herein, water-extracted Caulerpa lentillifera polysaccharides were structurally characterized
and their bile acid-binding capacities were investigated. WCLP-25, WCLP-40, WCLP-55 …