Rational design of biomaterials to potentiate cancer thermal therapy

Y Zhu, Q Li, C Wang, Y Hao, N Yang, M Chen… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cancer thermal therapy, also known as hyperthermia therapy, has long been exploited to
eradicate mass lesions that are now defined as cancer. With the development of …

Advancements in microwave absorption motivated by interdisciplinary research

Z Zhao, Y Qing, L Kong, H Xu, X Fan, J Yun… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microwave absorption materials (MAMs) are originally developed for military purposes, but
have since evolved into versatile materials with promising applications in modern …

Metallo-alginate hydrogel can potentiate microwave tumor ablation for synergistic cancer treatment

Y Zhu, Z Yang, Z Pan, Y Hao, C Wang, Z Dong, Q Li… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Microwave ablation (MWA) as a local tumor ablation strategy suffers from posttreatment
tumor recurrence. Development of adjuvant biomaterials to potentiate MWA is therefore of …

Chitosan-based hydrogels: From preparation to biomedical applications

MCG Pellá, MK Lima-Tenório, ET Tenório-Neto… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
The advances in the field of biomaterials have led to several studies on alternative
biocompatible devices and to their development focusing on their properties, benefits …

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 …

Physical and chemical factors influencing the printability of hydrogel-based extrusion bioinks

SC Lee, G Gillispie, P Prim, SJ Lee - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bioprinting researchers agree that “printability” is a key characteristic for bioink
development, but neither the meaning of the term nor the best way to experimentally …

Synthesis and biomedical applications of self-healing hydrogels

Y Liu, S Hsu - Frontiers in chemistry, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Hydrogels, which are crosslinked polymer networks with high water contents and
rheological solid-like properties, are attractive materials for biomedical applications. Self …

Nanoscale metal‐organic frameworks: synthesis, biocompatibility, imaging applications, and thermal and dynamic therapy of tumors

S Li, L Tan, X Meng - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoscale metal‐organic frameworks (NMOFs) have attracted increasing attention for
biomedical applications due to their large specific surface area, good biocompatibility …

Biopolymers for antitumor implantable drug delivery systems: recent advances and future outlook

S Talebian, J Foroughi, SJ Wade, KL Vine… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In spite of remarkable improvements in cancer treatments and survivorship, cancer still
remains as one of the major causes of death worldwide. Although current standards of care …

Injectable and self-healing chitosan hydrogel based on imine bonds: design and therapeutic applications

Y Xu, Y Li, Q Chen, L Fu, L Tao, Y Wei - International Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Biological tissues can automatically repair themselves after damage. Examples include skin,
muscle, soft tissue, etc. Inspired by these living tissues, numerous self-healing hydrogels …