Alginate gel particles–A review of production techniques and physical properties

SH Ching, N Bansal, B Bhandari - Critical reviews in food science …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The application of hydrocolloid gel particles is potentially useful in food, chemical, and
pharmaceutical industries. Alginate gel particles are one of the more commonly used …

Hydrogels in emerging technologies for type 1 diabetes

S Fuchs, AU Ernst, LH Wang, K Shariati… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Type 1 diabetes therapies that afford tighter glycemic control in a more manageable and
painless manner for patients has remained a central focus of next-generation diabetes …

4D biofabrication using shape‐morphing hydrogels

A Kirillova, R Maxson, G Stoychev… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the tremendous potential of bioprinting techniques toward the fabrication of highly
complex biological structures and the flourishing progress in 3D bioprinting, the most critical …

Engineering alginate as bioink for bioprinting

J Jia, DJ Richards, S Pollard, Y Tan, J Rodriguez… - Acta biomaterialia, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent advances in three-dimensional (3-D) printing offer an excellent opportunity to
address critical challenges faced by current tissue engineering approaches. Alginate …

Interactions between alginate and chitosan biopolymers characterized using FTIR and XPS

G Lawrie, I Keen, B Drew, A Chandler-Temple… - …, 2007 - ACS Publications
This study investigates alginate− chitosan polyelectrolyte complexes (PECs) in the form of a
film, a precipitate, as well as a layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly. The focus of this study is to …

Synthesis, drying process and medical application of polysaccharide-based aerogels

ME El-Naggar, SI Othman, AA Allam… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aerogels are promisingly intended for the use in describing lighter solid materials with huge
porous structures. The outcome of aerogels is of potential interest in biomedical purposes …

Performance and biocompatibility of extremely tough alginate/polyacrylamide hydrogels

MC Darnell, JY Sun, M Mehta, C Johnson, PR Arany… - Biomaterials, 2013 - Elsevier
Although hydrogels now see widespread use in a host of applications, low fracture
toughness and brittleness have limited their more broad use. As a recently described …

Polymers in cell encapsulation from an enveloped cell perspective

P de Vos, HA Lazarjani, D Poncelet… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2014 - Elsevier
In the past two decades, many polymers have been proposed for producing
immunoprotective capsules. Examples include the natural polymers alginate, agarose …

[HTML][HTML] Collagen–alginate composite hydrogel: Application in tissue engineering and biomedical sciences

T Hu, ACY Lo - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alginate (ALG), a polysaccharide derived from brown seaweed, has been extensively
investigated as a biomaterial not only in tissue engineering but also for numerous …

Functional role of crosslinking in alginate scaffold for drug delivery and tissue engineering: A review

L Aguero, S Alpdagtas, E Ilhan, D Zaldivar-Silva… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
The actual tendency exhibits continuous increment to use alginate polysaccharides in drug
delivery and tissue engineering fields due to its attractive properties. Alginate pH …