Sulfur chemistry in polymer and materials science

H Mutlu, EB Ceper, X Li, J Yang… - Macromolecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfur and its functional groups are major players in an area of exciting research taking
place in modern polymer and materials science, both in academia and industry. In fact …

Editing of polymer backbones

RAJ Ditzler, AJ King, SE Towell, M Ratushnyy… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Polymers are at the epicentre of modern technological progress and the associated
environmental pollution. Considerations of both polymer functionality and lifecycle are …

Hydrogels for therapeutic delivery: current developments and future directions

SJ Buwalda, T Vermonden, WE Hennink - Biomacromolecules, 2017 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels are attractive materials for the controlled release of therapeutics because of their
capacity to embed biologically active agents in their water-swollen network. Recent …

[HTML][HTML] Intravitreal hydrogels for sustained release of therapeutic proteins

BC Ilochonwu, A Urtti, WE Hennink… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review highlights how hydrogel formulations can improve intravitreal protein delivery to
the posterior segment of the eye in order to increase therapeutic outcome and patient …

Microbe-material hybrids for therapeutic applications

M Chen, L **a, C Wu, Z Wang, L Ding, Y **e… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
As natural living substances, microorganisms have emerged as useful resources in
medicine for creating microbe-material hybrids ranging from nano to macro dimensions. The …

In-situ forming thermosensitive hydroxypropyl chitin-based hydrogel crosslinked by Diels-Alder reaction for three dimensional cell culture

B Bi, M Ma, S Lv, R Zhuo, X Jiang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Injectable thermosensitive hydrogels crosslinked physically have been extensively studied
as scaffolds in biomedical field, however, their low gel stability with weak strength limits their …

Thiol-Mediated Chemoselective Strategies for In Situ Formation of Hydrogels

J Su - Gels, 2018 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels are three-dimensional networks composed of hydrated polymer chains and have
been a material of choice for many biomedical applications such as drug delivery …

Biofabrication of reinforced 3D-scaffolds using two-component hydrogels

KWM Boere, MM Blokzijl, J Visser… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Progress in biofabrication technologies is mainly hampered by the limited number of
suitable hydrogels that can act as bioinks. Here, we present a new bioink for 3D-printing …

Fabrication of multiple-layered hydrogel scaffolds with elaborate structure and good mechanical properties via 3D printing and ionic reinforcement

X Wang, C Wei, B Cao, L Jiang, Y Hou… - ACS applied materials …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A major challenge in three-dimensional (3D) printing of hydrogels is the fabrication of stable
constructs with high precision and good mechanical properties and biocompatibility. Existing …

In situ-forming, mechanically resilient hydrogels for cell delivery

SA Young, H Riahinezhad, BG Amsden - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Injectable, in situ-forming hydrogels can improve cell delivery in tissue engineering
applications by facilitating minimally invasive delivery to irregular defect sites and improving …