An overview on cellulose-supported photocatalytic materials for the efficient removal of toxic dyes

M Malhotra, A Sudhaik, P Raizada, T Ahamad… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the concept of green chemistry has emerged as a novel and efficient way for
environmental remediation. Amongst several biomaterials, cellulose is the most widely …

Antiviral surfaces and coatings and their mechanisms of action

PD Rakowska, M Tiddia, N Faruqui, C Bankier… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Viral infections are a serious health challenge, and the COVID-19 pandemic has increased
the demand for antiviral measures and treatments for clean surfaces, especially in public …

Biomedical applications of hydrogels in drug delivery system: An update

P Kesharwani, A Bisht, A Alexander, V Dave… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional drug delivery system generally deals with the issues involving repeated
dosing and systemic toxicities. Since few decades, hydrogels have played a significant role …

Polysaccharide hydrogels: Functionalization, construction and served as scaffold for tissue engineering

Q Yang, J Peng, H Xiao, X Xu, Z Qian - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide hydrogels have been widely utilized in tissue engineering. They interact with
the organismal environments, modulating the cargos release and realizing of long-term …

Engineering smart composite hydrogels for wearable disease monitoring

J Li, Q Ding, H Wang, Z Wu, X Gui, C Li, N Hu, K Tao… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Growing health awareness triggers the public's concern about health problems. People want
a timely and comprehensive picture of their condition without frequent trips to the hospital for …

Antibacterial and antiviral functional materials: chemistry and biological activity toward tackling COVID-19-like pandemics

B Balasubramaniam, Prateek, S Ranjan… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ongoing worldwide pandemic due to COVID-19 has created awareness toward
ensuring best practices to avoid the spread of microorganisms. In this regard, the research …

Glucose oxidase‐instructed multimodal synergistic cancer therapy

LH Fu, C Qi, YR Hu, J Lin, P Huang - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past 3 years, glucose oxidase (GOx) has aroused great research interest in the
context of cancer treatment due to its inherent biocompatibility and biodegradability, and its …

Physically cross-linked chitosan-based hydrogels for tissue engineering applications: A state-of-the-art review

ML Pita-López, G Fletes-Vargas… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Physically cross-linked hydrogels are used as scaffolds in tissue engineering applications
because they are easily produced and avoid the potential toxicity produced by chemical …

Cellulose: A fascinating biopolymer for hydrogel synthesis

S Bhaladhare, D Das - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The growing environmental concerns and increasing demand for eco-friendly materials
have obliged researchers worldwide to explore naturally occurring biopolymers for potential …

New developments in medical applications of hybrid hydrogels containing natural polymers

C Vasile, D Pamfil, E Stoleru, M Baican - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
New trends in biomedical applications of the hybrid polymeric hydrogels, obtained by
combining natural polymers with synthetic ones, have been reviewed …