Soft materials by design: unconventional polymer networks give extreme properties

X Zhao, X Chen, H Yuk, S Lin, X Liu… - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels are polymer networks infiltrated with water. Many biological hydrogels in animal
bodies such as muscles, heart valves, cartilages, and tendons possess extreme mechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Natural hydrogel-based bio-inks for 3D bioprinting in tissue engineering: a review

A Fatimi, OV Okoro, D Podstawczyk, J Siminska-Stanny… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) printing is well acknowledged to constitute an important technology
in tissue engineering, largely due to the increasing global demand for organ replacement …

Water-soluble photoinitiators in biomedical applications

W Tomal, J Ortyl - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Light-initiated polymerization processes are currently an important tool in various industrial
fields. The advancement of technology has resulted in the use of photopolymerization in …

Comparison of the efficacy of three different bone regeneration materials: An animal study

RT Anbu, V Suresh, R Gounder… - European journal of …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Objective The proposed study aimed to evaluate and compare the bone regeneration
between commercially available hydroxyapatite–β-tricalcium phosphate (Ossifi; Equinox, the …

Recent advances in polymeric micelles for anti-cancer drug delivery

S Biswas, P Kumari, PM Lakhani, B Ghosh - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Block co-polymeric micelles receive increased attention due to their ability to load
therapeutics, deliver the cargo to the site of action, improve the pharmacokinetic of the …

Spatiotemporal hydrogel biomaterials for regenerative medicine

TE Brown, KS Anseth - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogels mimic many of the physical properties of soft tissue and are widely used
biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Synthetic hydrogels have …

A review of trends and limitations in hydrogel-rapid prototy** for tissue engineering

T Billiet, M Vandenhaute, J Schelfhout… - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
The combined potential of hydrogels and rapid prototy** technologies has been an
exciting route in develo** tissue engineering scaffolds for the past decade. Hydrogels …

Hyaluronic acid hydrogels for biomedical applications

JA Burdick, GD Prestwich - Advanced materials, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Hyaluronic acid (HA), an immunoneutral polysaccharide that is ubiquitous in the human
body, is crucial for many cellular and tissue functions and has been in clinical use for over …

Hydrogels for protein delivery

T Vermonden, R Censi, WE Hennink - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
Importantly, with the advent of hybridoma and recombinant DNA technologies, the limitations
associated with the extraction and purification of pharmaceutical proteins from animal …

Hydrogels in biology and medicine: from molecular principles to bionanotechnology

NA Peppas, JZ Hilt, A Khademhosseini… - Advanced …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrophilic polymers are the center of research emphasis in nanotechnology because of
their perceived “intelligence”. They can be used as thin films, scaffolds, or nanoparticles in a …