Smart stimuli-responsive implantable drug delivery systems for programmed and on-demand cancer treatment: An overview on the emerging materials

Z Mazidi, S Javanmardi, SM Naghib… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite noteworthy developments in tumor therapy, cancer is still one of the main reasons
for death worldwide. While present cures supply hopeful marks, they trigger harsh …

Electroconductive natural polymer-based hydrogels

Z Shi, X Gao, MW Ullah, S Li, Q Wang, G Yang - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
Hydrogels prepared from natural polymers have received immense considerations over the
past decade due to their safe nature, biocompatibility, hydrophilic properties, and …

Alginate derivatization: A review of chemistry, properties and applications

SN Pawar, KJ Edgar - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
Alginates have become an extremely important family of polysaccharides because of their
utility in preparing hydrogels at mild pH and temperature conditions, suitable for sensitive …

Crosslinked ionic polysaccharides for stimuli-sensitive drug delivery

C Alvarez-Lorenzo, B Blanco-Fernandez… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2013 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are gaining increasing attention as components of stimuli-responsive drug
delivery systems, particularly since they can be obtained in a well characterized and …

Synthesis of borax cross-linked Jhingan gum hydrogel for remediation of Remazol Brilliant Blue R (RBBR) dye from water: Adsorption isotherm, kinetic …

CJ Mate, S Mishra - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reports synthesis of hydrogel from an unexplored Jhingan gum via microwave
assisted technique for efficient remediation of toxic RBBR dye from aqueous solution. The …

pH-and electro-response characteristics of bacterial cellulose nanofiber/sodium alginate hybrid hydrogels for dual controlled drug delivery

X Shi, Y Zheng, G Wang, Q Lin, J Fan - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, hybrid hydrogels composed of bacterial cellulose nanofibers (nf-BC) and
sodium alginate (SA) were prepared as a dual-stimuli responsive release system. The pH …

Alginate based hydrogel as a potential biopolymeric carrier for drug delivery and cell delivery systems: present status and applications

T Kumar Giri, D Thakur, A Alexander… - Current Drug …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Alginate is a non-toxic, biocompatible and biodegradable natural polymer with a number of
peculiar physicochemical properties for which it has wide applications in drug delivery and …

pH-responsive interpenetrating network hydrogel beads of poly (acrylamide)-g-carrageenan and sodium alginate for intestinal targeted drug delivery: Synthesis, in …

RV Kulkarni, R Boppana, GK Mohan, S Mutalik… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2012 - Elsevier
In the present work, we synthesized pH-responsive interpenetrating network (IPN) hydrogel
beads of polyacrylamide grafted κ-carrageenan (PAAm-g-CG) and sodium alginate (SA) for …

Interpenetrating network hydrogel membranes of sodium alginate and poly (vinyl alcohol) for controlled release of prazosin hydrochloride through skin

RV Kulkarni, V Sreedhar, S Mutalik, CM Setty… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Interpenetrating network (IPN) hydrogel membranes of sodium alginate (SA) and poly (vinyl
alcohol)(PVA) were prepared by solvent casting method for transdermal delivery of an anti …

Recent application developments of water-soluble synthetic polymers

K Halake, M Birajdar, BS Kim, H Bae, CC Lee… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In the history of man-made macromolecules, water-soluble polymers have primarily
maintained passive roles; examples include the uses of water-soluble polymers for viscosity …