The current review provides an overview of different types of superabsorbent polymers
(SAPs) together with appropriate strategies elaborated to enable their synthesis. The main …

With the advancement of medical research, the source and preparation of biological
materials have gradually attracted attention. Hydrogels prepared from natural …

Injectable bone biomaterials like bone cement should be designed and fabricated with
certain biological criteria, which include: 1) recruitment and polarization of the macrophages …

CO2 is an ideal trigger for switchable or stimuli-responsive materials because it is benign,
inexpensive, green, abundant, and does not accumulate in the system. Many different CO2 …

Despite the enormous development of instruments for analyzing a wide variety of
compounds, applied in different fields such as health, environment or quality control, the …

The development of smart biomaterials for tissue regeneration has become the focus of
intense research interest. More opportunities are available by the composite approach of …

Chitin and chitosan are amino polysaccharides having multidimensional properties, such as
biocompatibility, biodegradability, antibacterial properties and non-toxicity, muco-adhesivity …

Knowledge of the structure of hydrogels and the mechanism of gelation of intelligent
hydrogels is essential to designing bioinspired hydrogels. As one of the raw materials in …

This work aims at evaluating encapsulation and controlled release of vitamin B 2 from
alginate/chitosan nanoparticles. Ionotropic polyelectrolyte pre-gelation was used as …

Inherent selective cytotoxicity, antibacterial activity and unique physicochemical properties
of ZnO nanostructures and chitosan (CS) make them promising candidates for drug delivery …