Stimuli‐responsive biomolecule‐based hydrogels and their applications

M Vázquez‐González, I Willner - … Chemie International Edition, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This Review presents polysaccharides, oligosaccharides, nucleic acids, peptides, and
proteins as functional stimuli‐responsive polymer scaffolds that yield hydrogels with …

New developments in medical applications of hybrid hydrogels containing natural polymers

C Vasile, D Pamfil, E Stoleru, M Baican - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
New trends in biomedical applications of the hybrid polymeric hydrogels, obtained by
combining natural polymers with synthetic ones, have been reviewed …

Adaptable hydrogel networks with reversible linkages for tissue engineering

H Wang, SC Heilshorn - Advanced Materials, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptable hydrogels have recently emerged as a promising platform for three‐dimensional
(3D) cell encapsulation and culture. In conventional, covalently crosslinked hydrogels …

Nanocomposite hydrogels: 3D polymer–nanoparticle synergies for on-demand drug delivery

S Merino, C Martín, K Kostarelos, M Prato, E Vázquez - ACS nano, 2015 - ACS Publications
Considerable progress in the synthesis and technology of hydrogels makes these materials
attractive structures for designing controlled-release drug delivery systems. In particular, this …

Hydrogels in a historical perspective: From simple networks to smart materials

SJ Buwalda, KWM Boere, PJ Dijkstra, J Feijen… - Journal of controlled …, 2014 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, significant progress has been made in the field of hydrogels as
functional biomaterials. Biomedical application of hydrogels was initially hindered by the …

Hydrogel: Diversity of structures and applications in food science

J Li, X Jia, L Yin - Food Reviews International, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Hydrogels are a series of soft and wet materials with three dimensions of crosslinked
networks. Hydrogels have attracted great attention due to their diverse functional properties …

Nanoparticle–hydrogel superstructures for biomedical applications

Y Jiang, N Krishnan, J Heo, RH Fang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
The incorporation of nanoparticles into hydrogels yields novel superstructures that have
become increasingly popular in biomedical research. Each component of these nanoparticle …

A review on recent advances of Protein-Polymer hydrogels

Y Tang, X Zhang, X Li, C Ma, X Chu, L Wang… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, polymeric hydrogels have gained significant progress in various
fields. As the most biochemically and structurally functional macromolecules in biological …

Functional hydrogels for next-generation batteries and supercapacitors

Y Guo, J Bae, F Zhao, G Yu - Trends in Chemistry, 2019 - cell.com
Functional hydrogels are an attractive material platform for energy-storage technologies.
Thus, the development of hydrogels with enhanced physicochemical properties (eg …

Hydrogels and scaffolds for immunomodulation

A Singh, NA Peppas - Advanced materials, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
For over two decades, immunologists and biomaterials scientists have co‐existed in parallel
world with the rationale of understanding the molecular profile of immune responses to …