Alginate as a promising biopolymer in drug delivery and wound healing: A review of the state-of-the-art

MAS Abourehab, RR Rajendran, A Singh… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biopolymeric nanoparticulate systems hold favorable carrier properties for active delivery.
The enhancement in the research interest in alginate formulations in biomedical and …

Recent advances in natural polymer-based drug delivery systems

X Tong, W Pan, T Su, M Zhang, W Dong, X Qi - Reactive and Functional …, 2020 - Elsevier
Natural polymers have been extensively explored as the vehicles for encapsulation and
delivery of drugs and other bioactive molecules, which have attracted tremendous attention …

Fabrication of alginate microspheres for drug delivery: A review

NTT Uyen, ZAA Hamid, NXT Tram, N Ahmad - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Alginate microspheres (AMs) have received much attention as a novel drug delivery system
owing to various advantages of alginate such as inexpensiveness, nontoxicity …

Recent trends in protein and peptide-based biomaterials for advanced drug delivery

A Varanko, S Saha, A Chilkoti - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Engineering protein and peptide-based materials for drug delivery applications has gained
momentum due to their biochemical and biophysical properties over synthetic materials …

Biodegradable polymers and constructs: A novel approach in drug delivery

SK Prajapati, A Jain, A Jain, S Jain - European polymer journal, 2019 - Elsevier
New polymers are continuously developed for new therapeutic applications. New and
modified polymer chemistries that offer distinctive degradation and drug delivery are being …

Recent progress in biomedical applications of Pluronic (PF127): Pharmaceutical perspectives

MSH Akash, K Rehman - Journal of Controlled Release, 2015 - Elsevier
Most of the administered anti-cancer drugs are hydrophobic in nature and are known to
have poor water solubility, short residence time, rapid clearance from the body and systemic …

Review on hybrid reinforced polymer matrix composites with nanocellulose, nanomaterials, and other fibers

MÖ Seydibeyoğlu, A Dogru, J Wang, M Rencheck… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of composite materials has seen many new innovations for a large variety of
applications. The area of reinforcement in composites is also rapidly evolving with many …

Drug release and kinetic models of anticancer drug (BTZ) from a pH-responsive alginate polydopamine hydrogel: Towards cancer chemotherapy

AI Rezk, FO Obiweluozor, G Choukrani, CH Park… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
A pH-sensitive polymeric carrier was developed in this study for local delivery of anticancer
drug bortezomib (BTZ) to cancer cells. Our strategy is based on the conjugation of BTZ to …

Incorporation of inorganic bioceramics into electrospun scaffolds for tissue engineering applications: A review

E Bahremandi-Toloue, Z Mohammadalizadeh… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Today, the integration of medical and engineering principles for producing biological
replacements has attracted much attention. Tissue engineering is an interdisciplinary field …

Polymeric materials, advances and applications in tissue engineering: a review

MC Socci, G Rodríguez, E Oliva, S Fushimi… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tissue Engineering (TE) is an interdisciplinary field that encompasses materials science in
combination with biological and engineering sciences. In recent years, an increase in the …