[HTML][HTML] Hydrogel and effects of crosslinking agent on cellulose-based hydrogels: A review

H Nasution, H Harahap, NF Dalimunthe, MHS Ginting… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels are hydrophilic polymer materials that can swell but are insoluble in water.
Hydrogels can be synthesized with synthetic or natural polymers, but natural polymers are …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-linking agents for electrospinning-based bone tissue engineering

DJ Lim - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrospun nanofibers are promising bone tissue scaffolds that support bone healing due to
the body's structural similarity to the extracellular matrix (ECM). However, the insufficient …

[HTML][HTML] Electrospun core (HPMC–acetaminophen)–shell (PVP–sucralose) nanohybrids for rapid drug delivery

X Liu, M Zhang, W Song, Y Zhang, DG Yu, Y Liu - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
The gels of cellulose and its derivatives have a broad and deep application in
pharmaceutics; however, limited attention has been paid to the influences of other additives …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in cellulose-based hydrogels for biomedical engineering: a review summary

P Zou, J Yao, YN Cui, T Zhao, J Che, M Yang, Z Li… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, hydrogel-based research in biomedical engineering has attracted more
attention. Cellulose-based hydrogels have become a research hotspot in the field of …

Citric acid: An ecofriendly cross-linker for the production of functional biopolymeric materials

I Dudeja, RK Mankoo, A Singh, J Kaur - Sustainable Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymeric materials have been the focus of research recently owing to their wide range of
applications in a variety of sectors such as pharmaceutical, biomedical, cosmetics and food …

[HTML][HTML] Crosslinking strategies in modulating methylcellulose hydrogel properties

L Bonetti, L De Nardo, S Farè - Soft Matter, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Methylcellulose (MC) hydrogels are ideal materials for the design of thermo-responsive
platforms capable of exploiting the environment temperature as a driving force to activate …

[HTML][HTML] Design and evaluation of new wound dressings based on collagen-cellulose derivatives

EE Tudoroiu, MGA Kaya, I Titorencu, CE Dinu-Pîrvu… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this research was to design and characterize new hydrogels, respectively,
their lyophilized forms, spongious matrices, based on collagen and methylcellulose or …

[HTML][HTML] A methylcellulose/agarose hydrogel as an innovative scaffold for tissue engineering

B Niemczyk-Soczynska, A Gradys, D Kolbuk… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In situ crosslinked materials are the main interests of both scientific and industrial research.
Methylcellulose (MC) aqueous solution is one of the representatives that belongs to this …

[HTML][HTML] Smart methylcellulose hydrogels for pH-triggered delivery of silver nanoparticles

L Bonetti, A Fiorati, A D'Agostino, CM Pelacani… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infection is a severe complication in chronic wounds, often leading to morbidity or mortality.
Current treatments rely on dressings, which frequently contain silver as a broad-spectrum …

[HTML][HTML] Mucoadhesive chitosan–methylcellulose oral patches for the treatment of local mouth bacterial infections

L Bonetti, A Caprioglio, N Bono, G Candiani… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Mucoadhesive buccal patches are dosage forms promising for successful drug delivery.
They show the distinctive advantages of long residence time on the oral mucosa and …