Biobased polyurethanes for biomedical applications

S Wendels, L Avérous - Bioactive Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyurethanes (PUs) are a major family of polymers displaying a wide spectrum of physico-
chemical, mechanical and structural properties for a large range of fields. They have shown …

Polyurethane‐based composites with promising antibacterial properties

G Kasi, S Gnanasekar, K Zhang… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Polyurethane (PU) is a well‐known synthetic polymer consisting of isocyanates, polyols, and
chain extenders. The incorporation of fillers into the PU polymeric matrix, including inorganic …

MXene‐enhanced chitin composite sponges with antibacterial and hemostatic activity for wound healing

S Li, B Gu, X Li, S Tang, L Zheng… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study shows the effective use of MXene‐based nanomaterials to improve the
performance of biocomposite sponges in wound healing. In this way, diverse chitin/MXene …

Enhanced hemocompatibility and antibacterial activity of biodegradable poly (ester-urethane) modified with quercetin and phosphorylcholine for durable blood …

T Hao, G Niu, H Zhang, Y Zhu, C Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
This work developed innovative poly (ester-urethane) materials double-modified by
quercetin (QC) and phosphorylcholine (PC) with improved antibacterial activity and …

Introduction to polymeric foams

FM de Souza, Y Desai, RK Gupta - … and Types of Foams (Volume 1 …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymeric foams have become an intrinsic component in domestic and industrial
applications worldwide. Because of that, understanding their properties, how they are …

Enhanced Tensile Properties, Biostability, and Biocompatibility of Siloxane–Cross-Linked Polyurethane Containing Ordered Hard Segments for Durable Implant …

X Wu, H Jia, W Fu, M Li, Y Pan - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work developed a series of siloxane-modified polyurethane (PU–Si) containing ordered
hard segments by a facile method. The polyaddition between poly (ε-caprolactone) and …

Preparation, characterization, and antibacterial property of carboxymethyl cellulose derivatives bearing tetrabutylammonium salt

J Yu, L Wang, Y Zhao, C Zhou - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carboxymethyl cellulose derivatives bearing tetrabutylammonium moieties (CMC-TBA) were
synthesized by the acidification of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) followed by acid-base …

Novel one-pot synthesis of polymeric hydrogels based on isocyanate click chemistry: Structural and functional characterization

A Otálora, TA Lerma, M Palencia - Journal of Polymer Research, 2022 - Springer
In this work, a novel one-pot synthesis of polymeric hydrogels (HGs) based on isocyanate
click chemistry is proposed and evaluated. In particular, the proposed synthetic route allows …

Research progress in preparation and biomedical application of functional medical polyurethane elastomers※

Z Zhenyan, L Lin, X Donghua, Z Ruoyu… - Acta Chimica …, 2022 - sioc-journal.cn
摘要 热塑性聚氨酯 (TPU) 弹性体因其良好的可加工性, 机械性能和生物安全性而被广泛应用于
生物医学领域. 绝大部分 TPU 都由大分子二元醇软段以及异氰酸酯和小分子扩链剂形成的硬段 …

Modulation of the Bioactivity of Inorganic Nanomaterials by Controlling Nanobiointerface

M Palencia, JM Rengifo, TA Lerma - Handbook of Green and Sustainable …, 2022 - Springer
A biointerface is the material boundary of a biological system and another material that can
be both organic and inorganic. From a technological point of view, it is a determining factor …