A review of the synthesis and applications of polymer–nanoclay composites

F Guo, S Aryana, Y Han, Y Jiao - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Recent advancements in material technologies have promoted the development of various
preparation strategies and applications of novel polymer–nanoclay composites. Innovative …

Recent developments in natural biopolymer based drug delivery systems

T Fazal, BN Murtaza, M Shah, S Iqbal, M Rehman… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Targeted delivery of drug molecules to diseased sites is a great challenge in pharmaceutical
and biomedical sciences. Fabrication of drug delivery systems (DDS) to target and/or …

Recent progress in the industrial and biomedical applications of tragacanth gum: A review

EN Zare, P Makvandi, FR Tay - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural polymers have distinct advantages over synthetic polymers because of their
abundance, biocompatibility, and biodegradability. Tragacanth gum, an anionic …

[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharide-based antibacterial coating technologies

H Ruan, A Aulova, V Ghai, S Pandit, M Lovmar… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
To tackle antimicrobial resistance, a global threat identified by the United Nations, is a
common cause of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and is responsible for significant …

Specialty tough hydrogels and their biomedical applications

S Fuchs, K Shariati, M Ma - Advanced healthcare materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels have long been explored as attractive materials for biomedical applications given
their outstanding biocompatibility, high water content, and versatile fabrication platforms into …

Gellan gum-based delivery systems of therapeutic agents and cells

FS Palumbo, S Federico, G Pitarresi, C Fiorica… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review is to make a summary of high quality research trends using
gellan gum (GG) as a polymeric constituent for the design of innovative drug delivery …

Compound hydrogels derived from gelatin and gellan gum regulates the release of anthocyanins in simulated digestion

L Liu, D Zhang, X Song, M Guo, Z Wang, F Geng… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anthocyanins need be absorbed in the small intestine for prevention and therapy of
intestinal diseases. However, they are usually degraded in the stomach during digestion …

Preparation of magnetic double network nanocomposite hydrogel for adsorption of phenol and p-nitrophenol from aqueous solution

MT Nakhjiri, GB Marandi, M Kurdtabar - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Collagen-(AMPS-MAA/AAm)-Fe 3 O 4@ SiO 2 magnetic double-network
nanocomposite hydrogel (DNNH) was synthesized through in-situ free-radical …

Intelligent hydrogels and their biomedical applications

G Chakrapani, M Zare, S Ramakrishna - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Intelligent biomaterials can modify their properties in response to physical, chemical, and
biological stimuli. These smart characteristics drive the innovation of biomaterials in therapy …

Fabrication of a water-retaining, slow-release fertilizer based on nanocomposite double-network hydrogels via ion-crosslinking and free radical polymerization

Y Shen, H Wang, Z Liu, W Li, Y Liu, J Li, H Wei… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A new type of water-retaining, slow-release fertilizer (WSF) based on double-network
hydrogels was fabricated via the ion-crosslinking of sodium carboxymethyl cellulose and the …