Magnetically anisotropic hydrogels for tissue engineering

L Hao, H Mao - Biomaterials Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Many soft tissues of the human body possess hierarchically anisotropic structures, exhibiting
orientation-specific mechanical properties and biological functionality. Hydrogels have been …

[HTML][HTML] Intelligent hydrogels for treating malignant melanoma

G Chen, X Wang, J Li, Y Xu, Y Lin, F Wang - Engineered Regeneration, 2024 - Elsevier
Malignant melanoma (MM) is an extremely aggressive and fatal form of skin cancer that
primarily affects the bottom layer of the epidermis and is associated with poor clinical …

Adhesive composite microspheres with dual antibacterial strategies for infected wound healing

C Yang, X Ma, P Wu, L Shang, Y Zhao, L Zhong - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Skin damage and infection pose a severe challenge to human health. Construction of a
novel versatile dressing with good anti‐infection and healing‐promoting abilities is greatly …

Small-scale roughness entraps water and controls underwater adhesion

N Kumar, S Dalvi, AV Sumant, L Pastewka… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
While controlling underwater adhesion is critical for designing biological adhesives and in
improving the traction of tires, haptics, or adhesives for health monitoring devices, it is …

Liquid metal hybrid antibacterial hydrogel scaffolds from 3D printing for wound healing

J Li, Y Wang, L Fan, X Wang, L Shang, H Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels patches hold significant promise for wound healing. Endeavors have been
dedicated to the improvement of hydrogel patch functionalities, with the aim of achieving …

Functional adhesive hydrogels for biological interfaces

C Liu, K Peng, Y Wu, F Fu - Smart Medicine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogel adhesives are extensively employed in biological interfaces such as epidermal
flexible electronics, tissue engineering, and implanted device. The development of …

Engineering Single-Component Antibacterial Anti-inflammatory Polyitaconate-Based Hydrogel for Promoting Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus-Infected …

M Wang, T Li, J Tian, L Zhang, Y Wang, S Li, B Lei… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hydrogel wound dressings play a crucial role in promoting the healing of drug-resistant
bacterially infected wounds. However, their clinical application often faces challenges such …

CD44 targeted indirubin nanocrystal-loaded hyaluronic acid hydrogel for the treatment of psoriasis

L Li, C Liu, J Fu, Y Wang, D Yang, B Peng, X Liu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite advances in transdermal drug delivery for treating psoriasis, there are still unmet
medical needs, hyaluronic acid (HA)-based topical formulations as nanocarriers, which can …

Natural Multifunctional Silk Microcarriers for Noise‐Induced Hearing Loss Therapy

H Zhang, H Chen, L Lu, H Wang, Y Zhao… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Noise‐induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a common outcome of excessive reactive oxygen
species in the cochlea, and the targeted delivery of antioxidants to the inner ear is a …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic islet cells in microfluidic-spun hydrogel microfibers for the treatment of diabetes

Z Huan, J Li, J Guo, Y Yu, L Li - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Islet transplantation has been developed as an effective cell therapy strategy to treat the
progressive life-threatening disease Type 1 diabetes (T1DM). To mimic the natural islets and …