Supramolecular adhesive hydrogels for tissue engineering applications

Y Zhao, S Song, X Ren, J Zhang, Q Lin… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tissue engineering is a promising and revolutionary strategy to treat patients who suffer the
loss or failure of an organ or tissue, with the aim to restore the dysfunctional tissues and …

Molecular crowding: the history and development of a scientific paradigm

C Alfano, Y Fichou, K Huber, M Weiss, E Spruijt… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
It is now generally accepted that macromolecules do not act in isolation but “live” in a
crowded environment, that is, an environment populated by numerous different molecules …

Polymeric tissue adhesives

S Nam, D Mooney - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Polymeric tissue adhesives provide versatile materials for wound management and are
widely used in a variety of medical settings ranging from minor to life-threatening tissue …

A tissue adhesion‐controllable and biocompatible small‐scale hydrogel adhesive robot

YW Lee, S Chun, D Son, X Hu, M Schneider… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, the realization of minimally invasive medical interventions on targeted tissues
using wireless small‐scale medical robots has received an increasing attention. For effective …

Synthetic pressure sensitive adhesives for biomedical applications

DM Fitzgerald, YL Colson, MW Grinstaff - Progress in polymer science, 2023 - Elsevier
Pressure sensitive adhesives are components of everyday products found in homes, offices,
and hospitals. Serving the general purpose of fissure repair and object fixation, pressure …

Bioadhesives with antimicrobial properties

M Nakipoglu, A Tezcaner, CH Contag… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bioadhesives with antimicrobial properties enable easier and safer treatment of wounds as
compared to the traditional methods such as suturing and stapling. Composed of natural or …

Adhesive hydrogels in osteoarthritis: from design to application

WL Duan, LN Zhang, R Bohara… - Military Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common type of degenerative joint disease which affects 7%
of the global population and more than 500 million people worldwide. One research frontier …

Adhesion mechanism and application progress of hydrogels

Z **ao, Q Li, H Liu, Q Zhao, Y Niu, D Zhao - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogel is a kind of three-dimensional network structure polymer prepared from natural or
synthetic materials by physical/chemical cross-linking. It is insoluble in water but can absorb …

Nanotechnology development in surgical applications: recent trends and developments

F Abaszadeh, MH Ashoub, G Khajouie… - European journal of …, 2023 - Springer
This paper gives a detailed analysis of nanotechnology's rising involvement in numerous
surgical fields. We investigate the use of nanotechnology in orthopedic surgery …

Rapid ultratough topological tissue adhesives

JA Cintron‐Cruz, BR Freedman, M Lee… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue adhesives capable of achieving strong and tough adhesion in permeable wet
environments are useful in many biomedical applications. However, adhesion generated …