Current hydrogel advances in physicochemical and biological response-driven biomedical application diversity

H Cao, L Duan, Y Zhang, J Cao, K Zhang - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Hydrogel is a type of versatile platform with various biomedical applications after rational
structure and functional design that leverages on material engineering to modulate its …

Interpenetrating polymer network hydrogels for removal of synthetic dyes: a comprehensive review

M Ahmadian, M Jaymand - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of wastewater containing synthetic dyes is essential owing to the
potential risks of organic dyes on the ecological environments and public health …

Biopolymeric sustainable materials and their emerging applications

ZU Arif, MY Khalid, MF Sheikh, A Zolfagharian… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Advancements in polymer science and engineering have helped the scientific community to
shift its attention towards the use of environmentally benign materials for reducing the …

Recent developments in chitosan hydrogels carrying natural bioactive compounds

NHN Do, QT Truong, PK Le, AC Ha - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan hydrogel is a smart and highly applicable drug delivery carrier because of its
nature, biocompatibility, biodegradability, and ability to encapsulate, carry and release the …

Chitosan based materials in cosmetic applications: A review

K Kulka, A Sionkowska - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review provides a report on the properties and recent advances in the application of
chitosan and chitosan-based materials in cosmetics. Chitosan is a polysaccharide that can …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrophilic polymers: Current trends and visions for the future

N Bayliss, BVKJ Schmidt - Progress in Polymer Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrophilic polymers are a major class of polymers in polymer science. They are found in a
broad range of applications from superabsorbers to drug-delivery. In recent years, a plethora …

Hydrogels: An overview of its classifications, properties, and applications

P Mehta, M Sharma, M Devi - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The review paper starts with the introduction to hydrogels along with broad literature survey
covering different modes of synthesis including high energy radiation methods. After that …

A review on natural biopolymers in external drug delivery systems for wound healing and atopic dermatitis

PC Pires, F Damiri, EN Zare, A Hasan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the advantages of topical administration in the treatment of skin diseases, current
marketed preparations face the challenge of the skin's barrier effect, leading to low …

[HTML][HTML] Biocosmetics: technological advances and future outlook

N Goyal, F Jerold - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
The paper provides an overview of biocosmetics, which has tremendous potential for growth
and is attracting huge business opportunities. It emphasizes the immediate need to replace …

Model-based modular hydrogel design

N Richbourg, ME Wechsler… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Hydrogels—water-insoluble, three-dimensional networks of polymer chains—are
used as biomaterials in various biomedical and clinical applications. Their modularity and …