Cartilage degeneration is among the fundamental reasons behind disability and pain across
the globe. Numerous approaches have been employed to treat cartilage diseases …

Understanding the surrounding atmosphere and reacting accordingly with a precise action
are always fascinating features of a material. Materials that pose such responsiveness are …

Smart or stimuli-responsive materials are an emerging class of materials used for tissue
engineering and drug delivery. A variety of stimuli (including temperature, pH, redox-state …

Hydrogels are cross-linked networks of hydrophilic polymer chains with a three-dimensional
structure. Owing to their unique features, the application of hydrogels for …

Various natural and synthetic polymers are capable of showing thermoresponsive properties
and their hydrogels are finding a wide range of biomedical applications including drug …

Thermoresponsive gelling materials constructed from natural and synthetic polymers can be
used to provide triggered action and therefore customised products such as drug delivery …

Bioreactors are essential tools in tissue engineering and drug delivery research, providing
controlled environments for cell growth, tissue development, and optimization of …

Novel brush coatings were fabricated with glass surface-grafted chains copolymerized using
surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization (SI-ATRP) from 2-(2-methoxyethoxy) …

Fouling on filtration membranes is induced by the nonspecific interactions between the
membrane surface and the foulants, and effectively hinders their efficient use in various …

Drug delivery platforms are anticipated to have biocompatible and bioinert surfaces.
PEGylation of drug carriers is the most approved method since it improves water solubility …