A review on recent advances in polymer and peptide hydrogels

S Mondal, S Das, AK Nandi - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we focus on the very recent developments on the use of the stimuli responsive
properties of polymer hydrogels for targeted drug delivery, tissue engineering, and …

Self-assembling peptide semiconductors

K Tao, P Makam, R Aizen, E Gazit - Science, 2017 - science.org
BACKGROUND The increasing demand for environmentally friendly organic
semiconductors that can be easily fabricated and tuned has inspired scientists to design self …

Multicomponent peptide assemblies

DM Raymond, BL Nilsson - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembled peptide nanostructures have been increasingly exploited as functional
materials for applications in biomedicine and energy. The emergent properties of these …

Nanoengineered peptide‐based antimicrobial conductive supramolecular biomaterial for cardiac tissue engineering

P Chakraborty, H Oved, D Bychenko, Y Yao… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to their dynamic nature and ordered architecture, supramolecular materials strikingly
resemble organic components of living systems. Although short‐peptide self‐assembled …

[PDF][PDF] Artificial extracellular matrix scaffolds of mobile molecules enhance maturation of human stem cell-derived neurons

Z Álvarez, JA Ortega, K Sato, IR Sasselli… - Cell stem cell, 2023 - cell.com
Human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC) technologies offer a unique resource for
modeling neurological diseases. However, iPSC models are fraught with technical …

Minimalistic peptide supramolecular co-assembly: expanding the conformational space for nanotechnology

P Makam, E Gazit - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular self-assembly is a ubiquitous process in nature and central to bottom-up
nanotechnology. In particular, the organization of peptide building blocks into ordered …

A facile and versatile approach to construct photoactivated peptide hydrogels by regulating electrostatic repulsion

Y Xiang, H Mao, S Tong, C Liu, R Yan, L Zhao, L Zhu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Short peptides that can respond to external stimuli have been considered as the preferred
building blocks to construct hydrogels for biomedical applications. In particular …

3D printing of supramolecular polymer hydrogels with hierarchical structure

NA Sather, H Sai, IR Sasselli, K Sato, W Ji… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid crystalline hydrogels are an attractive class of soft materials to direct charge transport,
mechanical actuation, and cell migration. When such systems contain supramolecular …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrashort peptide self-assembly: front-runners to transport drug and gene cargos

S Gupta, I Singh, AK Sharma, P Kumar - Frontiers in bioengineering …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The translational therapies to promote interaction between cell and signal come with
stringent eligibility criteria. The chemically defined, hierarchically organized, and simpler yet …

Computational biomaterials: computational simulations for biomedicine

X Dai, Y Chen - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the flourishing development of material simulation methods (quantum chemistry
methods, molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo, phase field, etc.), extensive adoption of …