Natural hydrogel-based bio-inks for 3D bioprinting in tissue engineering: a review

A Fatimi, OV Okoro, D Podstawczyk, J Siminska-Stanny… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) printing is well acknowledged to constitute an important technology
in tissue engineering, largely due to the increasing global demand for organ replacement …

Emerging role of hydrogels in drug delivery systems, tissue engineering and wound management

S Jacob, AB Nair, J Shah, N Sreeharsha, S Gupta… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The popularity of hydrogels as biomaterials lies in their tunable physical properties, ability to
encapsulate small molecules and macromolecular drugs, water holding capacity, flexibility …

[HTML][HTML] Use of 3D-printed polylactic acid/bioceramic composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering in preclinical in vivo studies: A systematic review

I Alonso-Fernández, HJ Haugen, M López-Peña… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D-printed composite scaffolds have emerged as an alternative to deal with existing
limitations when facing bone reconstruction. The aim of the study was to systematically …

Carbon dots as an emergent class of antimicrobial agents

M Ghirardello, J Ramos-Soriano, MC Galan - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is a recognized global challenge. Tools for bacterial detection can
combat antimicrobial resistance by facilitating evidence-based antibiotic prescribing, thus …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan as a matrix of nanocomposites: A review on nanostructures, processes, properties, and applications

AO Silva, RS Cunha, D Hotza, RAF Machado - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a biopolymer that is natural, biodegradable, and relatively low price. Chitosan
has been attracting interest as a matrix of nanocomposites due to new properties for various …

Synthesis of a novel pH-responsive Fe3O4/chitosan/agarose double nanoemulsion as a promising Nanocarrier with sustained release of curcumin to treat MCF-7 cell …

M Pourmadadi, M Ahmadi, F Yazdian - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology, using drug carriers, has gained remarkable achievements in treating
cancer by inhibiting the adverse effects of traditional therapeutic methods, such as applying …

Development of chitosan/halloysite/graphitic‑carbon nitride nanovehicle for targeted delivery of quercetin to enhance its limitation in cancer therapy: An in vitro …

M Sabzini, M Pourmadadi, F Yazdian… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although quercetin (QC) has valuable advantages, its low water solubility and poor
permeability have limited its utilization as an anticancer drug. In this study, hydrogel …

Chitosan/agarose/graphitic carbon nitride nanocomposite as an efficient pH-sensitive drug delivery system for anticancer curcumin releasing

M Rajabzadeh-Khosroshahi, M Pourmadadi… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
As breast cancer is a common illness that leads to high death rates all over the world,
achieving more efficient therapeutic ways such as novel drug delivery can be helpful. In this …

A comprehensive review on the applications of carbon-based nanostructures in wound healing: from antibacterial aspects to cell growth stimulation

Z Sadat, F Farrokhi-Hajiabad, F Lalebeigi… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A wound is defined as damage to the integrity of biological tissue, including skin, mucous
membranes, and organ tissues. The treatment of these injuries is an important challenge for …

Synthesis and characterization of chitosan/carbon quantum dots/Fe2O3 nanocomposite comprising curcumin for targeted drug delivery in breast cancer therapy

M Zoghi, M Pourmadadi, F Yazdian, MN Nigjeh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Curcumin, a natural compound with promising anti-cancerous features, suffers from a
number of shortcomings such as low chemical stability, bioavailability, and solubility, which …