[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial nano-zinc oxide biocomposites for wound healing applications: a review

P Pino, F Bosco, C Mollea, B Onida - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic wounds are a major concern for global health, affecting millions of individuals
worldwide. As their occurrence is correlated with age and age-related comorbidities, their …

Preparation and application of chitosan-based medical electrospun nanofibers

S Chen, H Tian, J Mao, F Ma, M Zhang, F Chen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a kind of polysaccharide cationic polymer, which has excellent biocompatibility,
biodegradability and biological activity. In recent years, chitosan has been widely used as …

Fabrication and characterization of polycaprolactone/chitosan nanofibers containing antibacterial agents of curcumin and ZnO nanoparticles for use as wound …

P Mosallanezhad, H Nazockdast, Z Ahmadi… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The potential of the nanoscale structure is utilized by electrospun nanofibers, which are
promising materials for wound dressings. Here, we prepared wound dressings constituting …

Asymmetric wettable polycaprolactone-chitosan/chitosan oligosaccharide nanofibrous membrane as antibacterial dressings

Y Kong, W Zhang, T He, X Yang, W Bi, J Li… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wound infection and inflammation hinder the process of wound healing and bother human
beings chronically. As a naturally degradable macromolecule, chitosan (CS) has been …

Bioactive polymers: A comprehensive review on bone grafting biomaterials

S Pourhajrezaei, Z Abbas, MA Khalili… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of bone grafting materials in bone tissue engineering is paramount for
treating severe bone defects. In this comprehensive review, we explore the significance and …

[HTML][HTML] Marine biopolymers as bioactive functional ingredients of electrospun nanofibrous scaffolds for biomedical applications

K Iliou, S Kikionis, E Ioannou, V Roussis - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Marine biopolymers, abundantly present in seaweeds and marine animals, feature diverse
structures and functionalities, and possess a wide range of beneficial biological activities …

[HTML][HTML] Intelligent electrospinning nanofibrous membranes for monitoring and promotion of the wound healing

Z Qu, Y Wang, Y Dong, X Li, L Hao, L Sun, L Zhou… - Materials Today Bio, 2024 - Elsevier
The incidence of chronic wound healing is promoted by the growing trend of elderly
population, obesity, and type II diabetes. Although numerous wound dressings have been …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid-based wound dressings: combination of synthetic and biopolymers

BA Aderibigbe - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Most commercialized wound dressings are polymer-based. Synthetic and natural polymers
have been utilized widely for the development of wound dressings. However, the use of …

Electrospun wound dressings with antibacterial function: a critical review of plant extract and essential oil incorporation

C Mouro, IC Gouveia - Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Among the many different types of wound dressings, nanofiber-based materials produced
through electrospinning are claimed to be ideal because of their advantageous intrinsic …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered herbal scaffolds for tissue repair and regeneration: Recent trends and technologies

T Agarwal, SA Tan, V Onesto, JX Law… - Biomedical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Engineering constructs with adequate bioactive properties that could support effective
repair/regeneration of damaged tissues is still a persisting challenge. An effective and …