Hydrogel design strategies for drug delivery

CA Dreiss - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are water-swollen three-dimensional networks made of polymers, proteins, small
molecules or colloids. They constitute a versatile platform for drug delivery because of their …

Multifunctional self-assembled peptide hydrogels for biomedical applications

M Sedighi, N Shrestha, Z Mahmoudi, Z Khademi… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Self-assembly is a growth mechanism in nature to apply local interactions forming a
minimum energy structure. Currently, self-assembled materials are considered for …

Fluorescent supramolecular self-assembly gels and their application as sensors: A review

X Cao, A Gao, J Hou, T Yi - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Low molecular weight gels (LMWGs) have been extensively studied and used in the context
of supramolecular chemistry due to their ability to construct functional soft materials through …

Chemical insights into bioinks for 3D printing

L Valot, J Martinez, A Mehdi, G Subra - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
3D printing has triggered the acceleration of numerous research areas in health sciences,
which traditionally used cells as starting materials, in particular tissue engineering …

Nanocarrier-based systems for targeted and site specific therapeutic delivery

J Majumder, O Taratula, T Minko - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Systemic drug delivery methods such as oral or parenteral administration of free drugs
possess relatively low treatment efficiency and marked adverse side effects. The use of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and challenges in materials for 3D bioprinting

H Mao, L Yang, H Zhu, L Wu, P Ji, J Yang… - Progress in Natural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D bioprinting has been developed as a promising technology in a wide variety of
biomedical applications. However, the successful implementation of bioprinting is still …

Research progress on AIE cyanostilbene-based self-assembly gels: Design, regulation and applications

A Gao, Q Wang, H Wu, JW Zhao, X Cao - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) is attracting enormous attention due to the immense
potential practical application of luminescent materials in the solid state. Cyanostilbene …

Nanocarriers and their loading strategies

N Wang, X Cheng, N Li, H Wang… - Advanced healthcare …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nanocarriers are of paramount significance for drug delivery and nanomedicine technology.
Given the imperfect systems and nonideal therapeutic effects, there are works to be done in …

Fmoc-diphenylalanine gelating nanoarchitectonics: A simplistic peptide self-assembly to meet complex applications

Y Wang, Q Geng, Y Zhang, L Adler-Abramovich… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl-diphenylalanine (Fmoc-FF), has been has been extensively
explored due to its ultrafast self-assembly kinetics, inherent biocompatibility, tunable …

Ferroptosis: The entanglement between traditional drugs and nanodrugs in tumor therapy

K Liu, L Huang, S Qi, S Liu, W **e, L Du… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ferroptosis is a non‐apoptotic programmed cell death caused by the accumulation of lipid
peroxide. System Xc‐/glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4) axis and iron axis are two main …