Recent advances in electrospun nanofibers for wound dressing

K Chen, H Hu, Y Zeng, H Pan, S Wang, Y Zhang… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrospun nanofibers have been widely used recently as dressings for wound healing.
They have high porosity, good mechanical properties, and excellent biocompatibility; as a …

2D and 3D electrospinning technologies for the fabrication of nanofibrous scaffolds for skin tissue engineering: A review

A Keirouz, M Chung, J Kwon… - Wiley …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides insights into the current advancements in the field of electrospinning,
focusing on its applications for skin tissue engineering. Furthermore, it reports the …

Recycling of polyethylene terephthalate wastes: A review of technologies, routes, and applications

NAS Suhaimi, F Muhamad… - Polymer Engineering …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With increasing usage of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) wastes polluting the oceans and
environment, the recycling of PET wastes has become a crucial issue to be overcome. In this …

Polymeric nanoparticles for antimicrobial therapies: An up-to-date overview

VA Spirescu, C Chircov, AM Grumezescu… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite the many advancements in the pharmaceutical and medical fields and the
development of numerous antimicrobial drugs aimed to suppress and destroy pathogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic applications of electrospun nanofibers impregnated with various biological macromolecules for effective wound healing strategy–a review

L Sethuram, J Thomas - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
A Non-healing infected wound is an ever-growing global epidemic, with increasing burden
of mortality rates and management costs. The problems of chronic wound infections and …

Electrospinning of potential medical devices (wound dressings, tissue engineering scaffolds, face masks) and their regulatory approach

LÉ Uhljar, R Ambrus - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electrospinning is the simplest and most widely used technology for producing ultra-thin
fibers. During electrospinning, the high voltage causes a thin jet to be launched from the …

An updated review on silver nanoparticles in biomedicine

O Gherasim, RA Puiu, AC Bîrcă, AC Burdușel… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) represent one of the most explored categories of
nanomaterials for new and improved biomaterials and biotechnologies, with impressive use …

Electrospinning through the prism of time

I Shepa, E Mudra, J Dusza - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is a versatile and flexible technique for the preparation of ultrafine fibers.
The present study aims to provide a comprehensive overview of electrospinning, as a …

Applications of waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET) based nanostructured materials: A review

X Bian, G **a, JH **n, S Jiang, K Ma - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
While polyethylene terephthalate (PET) has enjoyed widespread use, a large volume of
plastic waste has also been produced as a result, which is detrimental to the environment …

Metronidazole-and amoxicillin-loaded PLGA and PCL nanofibers as potential drug delivery systems for the treatment of periodontitis: in vitro and in vivo evaluations

S Mirzaeei, M Mansurian, K Asare-Addo, A Nokhodchi - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to prepare poly (DL) lactide-co-glycolide (PLGA) and poly ε-
caprolactone (PCL) nanofibers containing metronidazole and amoxicillin using an …