Stealth and pseudo-stealth nanocarriers

P Wen, W Ke, A Dirisala, K Toh, M Tanaka… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The stealth effect plays a central role on capacitating nanomaterials for drug delivery
applications through improving the pharmacokinetics such as blood circulation …

Polydimethylsiloxane composites characterization and its applications: a review

R Ariati, F Sales, A Souza, RA Lima, J Ribeiro - Polymers, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is one of the most promising elastomers due its remarkable
proprieties such as good thermal stability, biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, flexibility …

Advances in wireless, batteryless, implantable electronics for real-time, continuous physiological monitoring

H Kim, B Rigo, G Wong, YJ Lee, WH Yeo - Nano-Micro Letters, 2024‏ - Springer
This review summarizes recent progress in develo** wireless, batteryless, fully
implantable biomedical devices for real-time continuous physiological signal monitoring …

Recent developments in biosensors for healthcare and biomedical applications: A review

P Mohankumar, J Ajayan, T Mohanraj, R Yasodharan - Measurement, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The development of biosensors is gaining tremendous attention in the fields of biomedicine
and healthcare due to their wide use in clinical care, medicine and food processing …

Designing smart biomaterials for tissue engineering

F Khan, M Tanaka - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
The engineering of human tissues to cure diseases is an interdisciplinary and a very
attractive field of research both in academia and the biotechnology industrial sector. Three …

Polymerization in living organisms

D Wu, J Lei, Z Zhang, F Huang, M Buljan… - Chemical Society …, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Vital biomacromolecules, such as RNA, DNA, polysaccharides and proteins, are
synthesized inside cells via the polymerization of small biomolecules to support and multiply …

Poly (trimethylene carbonate)-based polymers engineered for biodegradable functional biomaterials

K Fukushima - Biomaterials science, 2016‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Aliphatic polycarbonates have drawn attention as biodegradable polymers that can be
applied to a broad range of resorbable medical devices. In particular, poly (trimethylene …

Enhanced mechanical, thermal and antimicrobial properties of poly (vinyl alcohol)/graphene oxide/starch/silver nanocomposites films

A Usman, Z Hussain, A Riaz, AN Khan - Carbohydrate polymers, 2016‏ - Elsevier
In the present work, synthesis of poly (vinyl alcohol)/graphene oxide/starch/silver
(PVA/GO/Starch/Ag) nanocomposites films is reported. Such films have been characterized …

Drug delivery systems for localized cancer combination therapy

RN Woodring, EG Gurysh, EM Bachelder… - ACS applied bio …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
With over 2 million cancer cases and over 600,000 cancer-associated deaths predicted in
the US for 2022, this life-debilitating disease continuously impacts the lives of people across …

[HTML][HTML] Protein adsorption on blood-contacting surfaces: A thermodynamic perspective to guide the design of antithrombogenic polymer coatings

M Crago, A Lee, TP Hoang, S Talebian, S Naficy - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Blood-contacting medical devices often succumb to thrombosis, limiting their durability and
safety in clinical applications. Thrombosis is fundamentally initiated by the nonspecific …