Polymer science has applications in biomedical engineering, prosthetics, surgical implants,
and prospective pharmaceutical excipients for drug delivery.“Intelligent or Smart Polymers” …

With the advancement in medical science and understanding the importance of
biodistribution and pharmacokinetics of therapeutic agents, modern drug delivery research …

Due to the specific physiological pH throughout the human body, pH-responsive polymers
have been considered for aiding drug delivery systems. Depending on the surrounding pH …

Early explorations of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine concepts commonly
utilized simple polyesters such as polyglycolide, polylactide, and their copolymers as …

Polyurethanes (PUs) have properties that make them promising in biomedical applications.
PU is recognized as one of the main families of blood and biocompatible materials. PU plays …

Despite the high regenerative capacity of bone tissue, there are some cases where bone
repair is insufficient for a complete functional and structural recovery after damage. Current …

In the past decade, upconversion (UC) nanomaterials have been extensively investigated
for the applications to photomedicines with their unique features including biocompatibility …

Films have undoubtedly seen the most significant advances in their development in recent
years of all the pharmaceutical forms for the vaginal administration of drugs. Films combine …

Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is commonly used in medical devices because it is non-toxic
and stable against oxidative stress. Relatively high blood platelet adhesion and the need for …

A novel dual pH-responsive smart gating membrane is proposed for the first time by skillfully
blending poly (N, N′-dimethylamino-2-ethyl methacrylate)(PDMAEMA) microgels into poly …