Iron (III)-cross-linked alginate hydrogels: A critical review

DM Roquero, A Othman, A Melman, E Katz - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Ionotropic alginate hydrogels are versatile materials for a wide range of applications. Their
biocompatibility and biodegradability have made them perfect candidates for biomedical …

Nanozymes and their emerging applications in biomedicine

S Ahmadi, K Rahimizadeh, A Shafiee, N Rabiee… - Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
Researchers not only introduced different types of nanozymes but also revealed many
different unknown characteristics of nanomaterials that can lead to upcoming discoveries in …

Self-powered engineering of cell membrane receptors to on-demand regulate cellular behaviors

H Geng, S Zhi, X Zhou, Y Yan, G Zhang, S Dai, S Lv… - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
On-demand engineering of cell membrane receptors to nongenetically intervene in cellular
behaviors is still a challenge. Herein, a membraneless enzyme biofuel cell-based self …

[HTML][HTML] “Smart” alginate hydrogels in biosensing, bioactuation and biocomputing: State-of-the-art and perspectives

DM Roquero, E Katz - Sensors and Actuators Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
In addressing the demand for biocompatible wearable, implantable and injectable
biomedical devices, alginate hydrogels stand out as promising candidates. Alginate …

Green porous benzamide-like nanomembranes for hazardous cations detection, separation, and concentration adjustment

N Rabiee, Y Fatahi, M Asadnia, H Daneshgar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Green biomaterials play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases as well as
health-related problem-solving. Typically, biocompatibility, biodegradability, and mechanical …

Alginate-based smart materials and their application: Recent advances and perspectives

C Maity, N Das - Topics in Current Chemistry, 2022 - Springer
Nature produces materials using available molecular building blocks following a bottom-up
approach. These materials are formed with great precision and flexibility in a controlled …

Controlling porosity of calcium alginate hydrogels by interpenetrating polyvinyl alcohol–diboronate polymer network

D Massana Roquero, P Bollella, E Katz… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The high porosity of calcium alginate hydrogels was controlled by its treatment with polyvinyl
alcohol followed by cross-linking with diboronic acids, which blocks larger pores in calcium …

Nanocomposite hydrogel coatings: formation of metal nanostructures by electrodeposition through thermoresponsive hydrogel layer

K Kaniewska, P Bącal, M Sawicka, Z Stojek… - Electrochimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrode surface was modified with a layer of a nanocomposite. The nanocomposite
consisted of electrodeposited nanosized silver structures and thermosensitive hydrogel. The …

Control of allosteric protein electrochemical switches with biomolecular and electronic signals

P Bollella, S Edwardraja, Z Guo… - The journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The construction of allosteric protein switches is a key goal of synthetic biology. Such
switches can be compiled into signaling systems mimicking information and energy …

[HTML][HTML] Inside out: Exploring edible biocatalytic biosensors for health monitoring

V Marchianò, A Tricase, A Cimino, B Cassano… - …, 2025 - Elsevier
Edible biosensors can measure a wide range of physiological and biochemical parameters,
including temperature, pH, gases, gastrointestinal biomarkers, enzymes, hormones …