Advancements in nanofibers for wound dressing: A review
RS Ambekar, B Kandasubramanian - European Polymer Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Chronic wound healing is an intricate time-consuming process (healing time∼ 12 weeks),
susceptible to external biological attack such as bacteria (eg E. coli, B. subtilis, S. aureus …
susceptible to external biological attack such as bacteria (eg E. coli, B. subtilis, S. aureus …
A summary of electrospun nanofibers as drug delivery system: Drugs loaded and biopolymers used as matrices
EJ Torres-Martínez, JM Cornejo Bravo… - Current drug …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Recently, electrospun polymeric nanofibers have proven to be an interesting strategy for
drug delivery systems application. The high surface-to-volume ratio of the fibers can improve …
drug delivery systems application. The high surface-to-volume ratio of the fibers can improve …
Advances in drug delivery via electrospun and electrosprayed nanomaterials
M Zamani, MP Prabhakaran… - International journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) techniques refer to procedures that utilize electrostatic forces to
fabricate fibers or particles of different shapes with sizes in the nano-range to a few microns …
fabricate fibers or particles of different shapes with sizes in the nano-range to a few microns …
A review of the effect of processing variables on the fabrication of electrospun nanofibers for drug delivery applications
Electrospinning is a fast emerging technique for producing ultrafine fibers by utilizing
electrostatic repulsive forces. The technique has gathered much attention due to the …
electrostatic repulsive forces. The technique has gathered much attention due to the …
Composite poly (vinyl alcohol)/poly (vinyl acetate) electrospun nanofibrous mats as a novel wound dressing matrix for controlled release of drugs
The aim of this study was to develop novel biomedicated nanofiber electrospun mats for
controlled drug release, especially drug release directly to an injury site to accelerate wound …
controlled drug release, especially drug release directly to an injury site to accelerate wound …
Electrospun polyvinyl-alcohol nanofibers as oral fast-dissolving delivery system of caffeine and riboflavin
X Li, MA Kanjwal, L Lin, IS Chronakis - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2013 - Elsevier
Fast-dissolving drug delivery systems were prepared by electrospinning using polyvinyl
alcohol (PVA) as the filament-forming polymer and drug carrier. Caffeine and riboflavin were …
alcohol (PVA) as the filament-forming polymer and drug carrier. Caffeine and riboflavin were …
Applications of electrospun nanofibers
Polymeric nanofiber non-woven materials produced by electrospinning have extremely high
surface-to-mass (or volume) ratio and a porous structure with excellent pore …
surface-to-mass (or volume) ratio and a porous structure with excellent pore …
Electrospun matrices for localized drug delivery: current technologies and selected biomedical applications
AJ Meinel, O Germershaus, T Luhmann… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Electrospinning allows for the preparation of unique matrices with nano-to micrometer sized
fibers using diverse materials and numerous fabrication techniques. A variety of post …
fibers using diverse materials and numerous fabrication techniques. A variety of post …
Electrospun fibers as a dressing material for drug and biological agent delivery in wound healing applications
M Gizaw, J Thompson, A Faglie, SY Lee… - Bioengineering, 2018 - mdpi.com
Wound healing is a complex tissue regeneration process that promotes the growth of new
tissue to provide the body with the necessary barrier from the outside environment. In the …
tissue to provide the body with the necessary barrier from the outside environment. In the …
Polyvinyl alcohol/chitosan single-layered and polyvinyl alcohol/chitosan/eudragit rl100 multi-layered electrospun nanofibers as an ocular matrix for the controlled …
A novel nanofiber insert was prepared with a modified electrospinning method to enhance
the ocular residence time of ofloxacin (OFX) and to provide a sustained release pattern by …
the ocular residence time of ofloxacin (OFX) and to provide a sustained release pattern by …