[HTML][HTML] Going below and beyond the surface: Microneedle structure, materials, drugs, fabrication, and applications for wound healing and tissue regeneration

S Lyu, Z Dong, X Xu, HP Bei, HY Yuen, CWJ Cheung… - Bioactive materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Microneedle, as a novel drug delivery system, has attracted widespread attention due to its
non-invasiveness, painless and simple administration, controllable drug delivery, and …

Biofilms: formation, research models, potential targets, and methods for prevention and treatment

Y Su, JT Yrastorza, M Matis, J Cusick, S Zhao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the continuous rise in biofilm‐related infections, biofilms seriously threaten human
health. The formation of biofilms makes conventional antibiotics ineffective and dampens …

Electrical stimulation induced by a piezo-driven triboelectric nanogenerator and electroactive hydrogel composite, accelerate wound repair

A Sharma, V Panwar, B Mondal, D Prasher, MK Bera… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Among the numerous types of chronic skin wounds, the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers
(DFU) remains a major challenge, in view of its etiology. The high rates of amputation even …

Biomedical applications of electrets: recent advance and future perspectives

X Zhang, J Zhao, P Xie, S Wang - Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, electrical stimulation, as a non-pharmacological physical stimulus, has been
widely exploited in biomedical and clinical applications due to its ability to significantly …

[HTML][HTML] Future medicine: from molecular pathways to the collective intelligence of the body

E Lagasse, M Levin - Trends in Molecular Medicine, 2023 - cell.com
The remarkable anatomical homeostasis exhibited by complex living organisms suggests
that they are inherently reprogrammable information-processing systems that offer …

A highly efficacious electrical biofilm treatment system for combating chronic wound bacterial infections

F Zhao, Y Su, J Wang, S Romanova… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilm infection has a high prevalence in chronic wounds and can delay wound healing.
Current treatment using debridement and antibiotic administration imposes a significant …

Bioresorbable thin-film silicon diodes for the optoelectronic excitation and inhibition of neural activities

Y Huang, Y Cui, H Deng, J Wang, R Hong… - Nature Biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
Neural activities can be modulated by leveraging light-responsive nanomaterials as
interfaces for exerting photothermal, photoelectrochemical or photocapacitive effects on …

Smart battery-free and wireless bioelectronic platform based on a nature-skin-derived organohydrogel for chronic wound diagnosis, assessment, and accelerated …

Z Bai, X Wang, M Huang, Y Feng, S Sun, M Zheng… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Using smart electroactive hydrogels with emerging bioelectronics to monitor wound status
wirelessly in real-time is a promising approach as an unremitting therapy for refractory …

Status and challenges of electrical stimulation use in chronic wound healing

M Verdes, K Mace, L Margetts, S Cartmell - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Non-healing wounds have led to a soaring clinical and socioeconomical need for advanced
wound-care techniques. Electrical stimulation is an emerging therapy inspired by the …

Recent advances of polypyrrole conducting polymer film for biomedical application: Toward a viable platform for cell-microbial interactions

MHR Borges, BE Nagay, RC Costa, JGS Souza… - Advances in colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polypyrrole (PPy) is one of the most studied conductive polymers due to its electrical
conductivity and biological properties, which drive the possibility of numerous applications in …