Injectable thermosensitive hydrogels are free-flowing polymer solutions at low or room
temperature, making them easy to encapsulate the therapeutic payload or cells via simply …

There is a general increase in the number of patients with non-healing skin wounds,
imposing a huge social and economic burden on patients and healthcare systems. Severe …

A simple method had been developed through O-chitosan quaternary ammonium salt (O-
HACC), polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and graphene oxide (GO) to prepare O-HACC/PVA/GO dual …

Thermoresponsive polymers have been investigated for a variety of clinical applications
which make use of in situ gelation at physiological temperatures. However, for biomedical …

Soft material gels are important biomaterials for tissue engineering and biomedicine.
Fluorescent polymer gels possess the additional property of being light emitting, which …

Molecular gels are promising new classes of materials for the treatment of polluted water
owing to their large surface area for pollutant sorption and ease of chemical modification. In …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease caused by a variety of factors with joint pain as
the main symptom, including fibrosis, chap**, ulcers, and loss of cartilage. Traditional …

Targeted and controlled drug delivery employing “smart materials” is a widely investigated
field, within which stimuli-responsive polymers, particularly those which are thermo …

Degradability of biomaterials brings many opportunities as well as great challenges to their
clinical applications. However, reports of systematic in vivo biodegradation are rather limited …

In recent years, multidrug therapy has gained increasing popularity due to the possibility of
achieving synergistic drug action and sequential delivery of different medical payloads for …