A closer physico-chemical look to the Layer-by-Layer electrostatic self-assembly of polyelectrolyte multilayers

E Guzman, RG Rubio, F Ortega - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The fabrication of polyelectrolyte multilayer films (PEMs) using the Layer-by-Layer (LbL)
method is one of the most versatile approaches for manufacturing functional surfaces. This is …

Recent progress on cellulose‐based ionic compounds for biomaterials

Y Yang, YT Lu, K Zeng, T Heinze, T Groth… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Glycans play important roles in all major kingdoms of organisms, such as archea, bacteria,
fungi, plants, and animals. Cellulose, the most abundant polysaccharide on the Earth, plays …

Layer-by-Layer polyelectrolyte assemblies for encapsulation and release of active compounds

E Guzmán, A Mateos-Maroto, M Ruano… - Advances in colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Soft assemblies obtained following the Layer-by-Layer (LbL) approach are accounted
among the most interesting systems for designing biomaterials and drug delivery platforms …

Host responses to biomaterials and anti‐inflammatory design—a brief review

G Zhou, T Groth - Macromolecular bioscience, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Host responses toward foreign implants that lead to chronic inflammation and fibrosis may
result in failure of the biomedical device. To solve these problems, first a better …

Polyelectrolyte multilayers on soft colloidal nanosurfaces: A new life for the layer-by-layer method

A Mateos-Maroto, I Abelenda-Núñez, F Ortega… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Layer-by-Layer (LbL) method is a well-established method for the assembly of
nanomaterials with controlled structure and functionality through the alternate deposition …

Engineered sulfated polysaccharides for biomedical applications

Ø Arlov, D Rütsche, M Asadi Korayem… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfated polysaccharides are ubiquitous in living systems and have central roles in
biological functions such as organism development, cell proliferation and differentiation …

Review on biomedical and bioengineering applications of cellulose sulfate

Q Zhang, D Lin, S Yao - Carbohydrate polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide sulfates are naturally existing chemicals that show important biological
activities in living organisms. Cellulose sulfate is a semi-synthesized polysaccharide sulfate …

Novel cationic tannin/glycosaminoglycan-based polyelectrolyte multilayers promote stem cells adhesion and proliferation

PCF da Câmara, RC Balaban, M Hedayati, KC Popat… - RSC …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Modifying materials with biocompatible surface coatings is an important method for
controlling cell responses to biomaterials. In this work, tanfloc (TN), a cationic tannin …

Synthesis of thermoresponsive PNIPAM-grafted cellulose sulfates for bioactive multilayers via layer-by-layer technique

K Zeng, F Doberenz, YT Lu, JP Nong… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The robust thermoresponsive and bioactive surfaces for tissue engineering by combining
poly-N-isopropylacrylamide (PNIPAM) and cellulose sulfate (CS) remain highly in demand …

Sulfated alginate as a mimic of sulfated glycosaminoglycans: binding of growth factors and effect on stem cell behavior

R Mhanna, J Becher, M Schnabelrauch… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfated glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are principal elements of the extracellular matrix,
where they are involved in a plethora of signaling pathways mainly via interactions with …