Development of alginate-based hydrogels: Crosslinking strategies and biomedical applications

J Tan, Y Luo, Y Guo, Y Zhou, X Liao, D Li, X Lai… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural polysaccharide-based hydrogels have drawn much concern in the biomedical fields.
Among them, alginate, a natural polyanionic polysaccharide, has become one of the …

Recent advances in protein hydrogels: From design, structural and functional regulations to healthcare applications

Q Zhang, Y Liu, G Yang, H Kong, L Guo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Protein hydrogels with three-dimensional network structure can be synthesized through both
covalent and noncovalent cross-linking of protein monomers and assemblies, which have …

Sodium alginate-based functional materials toward sustainable applications: Water treatment and energy storage

Y Wang, Y Lu - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2023 - ACS Publications
Most synthetic materials used in water treatment and energy storage are nonbiodegradable
and nonrenewable, causing the generation of massive electronic wastes and discarded …

Tannic acid post-treatment of enzymatically crosslinked chitosan-alginate hydrogels for biomedical applications

H Jafari, P Ghaffari-Bohlouli, D Podstawczyk, L Nie… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Enzyme-mediated crosslinked hydrogels as soft materials for biomedical applications have
gained considerable attention. In this article, we studied the effect of tannic acid post …

Combinational system of lipid-based nanocarriers and biodegradable polymers for wound healing: an updated review

B Farasati Far, MR Naimi-Jamal, M Sedaghat… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Skin wounds have imposed serious socioeconomic burdens on healthcare providers and
patients. There are just more than 25,000 burn injury-related deaths reported each year …

Mercaptolated chitosan/methacrylate gelatin composite hydrogel for potential wound healing applications

Q Wu, L Wang, P Ding, Y Deng, OV Okoro… - Composites …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, medical hydrogels (TGs) were fabricated based on thiolate-modified chitosan
(TCS) and methacrylate gelatin (GelMA) using the Thiol-Michael addition reaction. The …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication and biomedical application of alginate composite hydrogels in bone tissue engineering: A review

X Chen, T Wu, Y Bu, H Yan, Q Lin - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, as a result of the frequent occurrence of accidental injuries and traumas such as
bone damage, the number of people causing bone injuries or fractures is increasing around …

[HTML][HTML] Polyelectrolyte composite hydrogels based on a derivative of functional dietary fiber for long-term gastric retention and drug delivery

J Yang, Y Wang, A Wei, K Peng, R Huang… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Gastric retention drug delivery is experiencing significant demand for hydrogels that exhibit
in situ controllable forming in the stomach, resistance against severe gastric degradation …

Tissue adhesive hydrogel based on upcycled proteins and plant polyphenols for enhanced wound healing

H Jafari, P Ghaffari-Bohlouli, M Alishahi… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the potential of keratin and silk as natural structural proteins for
designing tissue adhesives for wound healing. The study demonstrates the silk-wool-tannic …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in 3D gel printing for enzyme immobilization

J Shen, S Zhang, X Fang, S Salmon - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Incorporating enzymes with three-dimensional (3D) printing is an exciting new field of
convergence research that holds infinite potential for creating highly customizable …