Many types of polymer nanofibers have been introduced as artificial extracellular matrices.
Their controllable properties, such as wettability, surface charge, transparency, elasticity …

The rational design of drug delivery approaches leveraging supramolecular chemistry
(ie,“chemistry beyond the molecule”) has garnered significant interest in recent years toward …

In this review we intend to provide a relatively comprehensive summary of the work of
supramolecular hydrogelators after 2004 and to put emphasis particularly on the …

Self-assembly of peptides can yield an array of well-defined nanostructures that are highly
attractive nanomaterials for many biomedical applications such as drug delivery. Some of …

Self-assembled peptides have shown outstanding characteristics for vaccine delivery and
drug targeting. Peptide molecules can be rationally designed to self-assemble into specific …

Degradable and cell-compatible hydrogels can be designed to mimic the physical and
biochemical characteristics of native extracellular matrices and provide tunability of …

Chronic diabetic wounds represent a huge socioeconomic burden for both affected
individuals and the entire healthcare system. Although the number of available treatment …

Self-assembling peptides are biomedical materials with unique structures that are formed in
response to various environmental conditions. Governed by their physicochemical …

In recent years low molecular mass organic gelators (LMOGs) have gained increasing
interest as an alternative biomaterial to polymer derived gels, with potential applications in …

Biomaterials made from self-assembling, short peptides and peptide derivatives have great
potential to generate powerful new therapies in regenerative medicine. The high signaling …