Valorization of hazardous leather shaving dust for the fabrication of electrospun collagen/PVA/chitosan nanomats in wound care
Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100748 - 100748
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Formulation and Evaluation of Licorice-Extract-Enhanced Chitosan, PVA, and Gelatin-Derived Hydrogels for Wound Dressing
Maria Mujahid,
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Muhammad Zubair,
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Asma Yaqoob
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et al.
Bioengineering,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12(5), P. 439 - 439
Published: April 23, 2025
Wound
infections
remain
a
significant
clinical
challenge,
impeding
healing
and
causing
deterioration.
Recently,
multifunctional
hydrogel
dressings
have
gained
interest
as
an
effective
treatment
to
treat
efficiently
enhance
wound
recovery.
The
present
research
is
focused
on
the
development
of
composite
hydrogels
comprising
chitosan
(CS),
polyvinyl
alcohol
(PVA),
gelatin
(GEL)
licorice
extract
(LE),
using
freeze
gelation
technique.
resulting
CS/PVA/GEL
incorporating
LE
were
characterized
by
FTIR,
XRD
SEM.
FTIR
analysis
confirmed
presence
specific
functional
groups
within
molecules.
exhibited
amorphous
nature
hydrogels.
SEM
revealed
that
increasing
CS
ratio
in
created
more
porous
structure
with
smaller
pore
size.
All
demonstrated
oxygen
permeability,
which
crucial
for
process.
Among
synthesized
hydrogels,
MM-2
containing
PVA
(20
mL)
(4
superior
performance
water
retention
capacity
440%
moisture
content
91%.
This
exceptional
result
can
be
attributed
higher
proportion
material’s
structure,
enhances
its
hydrophilic
properties.
showed
good
antibacterial
potential
against
three
selected
strains
bacteria
including
Bacillus
subtilis
(B.
subtilis),
Staphylococcus
aureus
(S.
aureus)
Escherichia
coli
(E.
coli).
hydrogels’
cytotoxicity
levels
assessed
through
hemolysis
assay
results
all
non-toxic.
hydrolytic
breakdown
interconnected
components
slow
degradation,
making
them
appropriate
long-term
treatment.
Specifically,
MM-4
74%
degradation
rate
displayed
75%
antioxidant
activity,
indicating
effectiveness
chronic
applications.
These
characteristics
CS/PVA/GEL/LE-derived
suggest
their
use
promising
candidate
care
Language: Английский
Coaxial Electrospun wound dressing integrated with Ag-Doped Hydroxyapatite For Wound healing: Tetracycline delivery
Materials Today Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 110439 - 110439
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Copper Nanoparticle Loaded Electrospun Patches for Infected Wound Treatment: From Development to In-Vivo Application
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(19), P. 2733 - 2733
Published: Sept. 27, 2024
This
study
investigates
the
development
and
application
of
electrospun
wound
dressings
based
on
polylactic
acid
(PLA)
nanofibers,
chitosan,
copper
nanoparticles
(CuNPs)
for
treatment
purulent
skin
wounds.
The
materials
were
evaluated
their
structural,
antibacterial,
healing
properties
using
an
animal
model.
PLA/Ch-CuNPs
demonstrated
most
significant
antibacterial
activity
against
Staphylococcus
aureus,
Escherichia
coli,
Pseudomonas
aeruginosa,
surpassing
other
tested
materials.
integration
CuNPs
into
nanofiber
matrices
not
only
enhanced
antimicrobial
efficacy
but
also
maintained
structural
integrity
biocompatibility
dressings.
In
vivo
experiments
a
rat
model
showed
that
facilitated
faster
with
reduced
exudative
inflammatory
responses
compared
to
PLA
alone
or
PLA-CuNPs.
Histological
immunohistochemical
assessments
revealed
combination
PLA,
mitigated
processes
promoted
tissue
regeneration
more
effectively.
However,
this
identified
potential
toxicity
related
ions,
emphasizing
need
careful
optimization
CuNP
concentrations.
These
findings
suggest
could
serve
as
potent,
cost-effective
dressing
broad-spectrum
properties,
addressing
challenge
antibiotic-resistant
infections
enhancing
outcomes.
Language: Английский