Optical and Quantum Electronics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
56(3)
Published: Jan. 27, 2024
Abstract
Chitosan
is
a
natural
biopolymer
that
classified
among
the
most
important
biodegradable
polysaccharides
widely
used
in
different
environmental
and
industrial
applications,
such
as
tissue
engineering,
biomedical
devices,
electronics
supercapacitors,
water
filtration,
food
packaging.
Theoretical
infrared
spectra
of
chitosan
were
computed
using
both
Hartree–Fock
(HF)
Density
Functional
Theory
(DFT)
methods,
with
basis
sets,
including
3-21g,
6-31g,
6-311g,
LANL2DZ,
LANL2MB,
to
identify
ideal
set
closest
experimental
results.
DFT:B3LYP/3-21g**
was
best
model
for
investigate
its
functionalization
various
functional
groups
(OH,
NH
2
,
COOH,
CH
3
CHO,
CN,
SH)
graphene
oxide
(GO).
Molecular
electrostatic
potential,
total
dipole
moment,
HOMO–LUMO
band
gap
(
∆
E)
calculations
indicated
Chitosan-GO
reactive
stable
structure,
E
0.3023
eV.
Consequently,
Chitosan–GO
composite
prepared
analyzed
ATR–FTIR
spectroscopy.
The
revealed
new
at
1620
cm
−1
which
attributed
COOH
group
GO
red-shifted
owing
hydrogen
bonding
between
chitosan,
confirming
synthesis
composite.
significant
improvement
electronic
properties
based
on
obtained
results
promotes
it
be
applications
development
electrodes
supercapacitors.
Arabian Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(10), P. 105968 - 105968
Published: Aug. 17, 2024
Hydrogels
are
three-dimensional
structures
that
serve
as
substitutes
for
the
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
and
possess
outstanding
physicochemical
biochemical
characteristics.
They
gaining
importance
in
regenerative
medicine
because
of
their
similarity
to
natural
terms
moisture
content
wound
tissue
healing
permeability.
Tissue
engineering
advancements
have
resulted
development
flexible
hydrogels
mimic
dynamic
characteristics
ECM.
Several
approaches
been
applied
produce
from
biopolymers
with
enhanced
functional
structural
different
applications
(TERM).
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
hydrogel
healing,
engineering,
drug
delivery
systems.
We
outline
types
based
on
physical
chemical
crosslinking,
fundamental
properties,
TERM.
article
provided
recent
literature
within
five
years.
Recent
developments
biopolymer-based
state-of-the-art
discussed,
emphasizing
significant
challenges
future
perspectives.
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(19), P. 4128 - 4128
Published: Oct. 2, 2022
Stimuli-response
polymeric
nanoparticles
have
emerged
as
a
carrier
system
for
various
types
of
therapeutic
delivery.
In
this
study,
we
prepared
dual
pH-
and
thermo-sensitive
copolymer
hydrogel
(HG)
(PNIPAm-co-PAAm
HG),
using
N-isopropyl
acrylamide
(NIPAm)
(AAm)
comonomers.
The
synthesized
PNIPAm-co-PAAm
HG
was
characterized
instrumental
characterizations.
Moreover,
the
HG's
thermoresponsive
phase
transition
behavior
investigated,
results
showed
that
responds
to
temperature
changes.
vitro
drug
loading
release
investigated
Curcumin
(Cur)
model
cargo
under
different
pH
conditions.
temperature-responsive
demonstrated
about
65%
Cur
efficiency.
A
nearly
complete
loaded
occurred
from
over
4
h
at
5.5
40
°C.
cytotoxicity
study
performed
on
liver
cancer
cell
line
(HepG2
cells),
which
revealed
good
biocompatibility,
suggesting
it
could
be
applied
delivery
carrier.
in
cytocompatibility
test
(MTT
assay)
is
biocompatible.
Therefore,
has
potential
useful
drugs
solid
tumor-targeted
therapy.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
28(20), P. 7039 - 7039
Published: Oct. 12, 2023
Large
bone
defects
due
to
trauma,
infections,
and
tumors
are
difficult
heal
spontaneously
by
the
body’s
repair
mechanisms
have
become
a
major
hindrance
people’s
daily
lives
economic
development.
However,
autologous
allogeneic
grafts,
with
their
lack
of
donors,
more
invasive
surgery,
immune
rejection,
potential
viral
transmission,
hinder
development
repair.
Hydrogel
tissue
bioengineered
scaffolds
gained
widespread
attention
in
field
good
biocompatibility
three-dimensional
network
structure
that
facilitates
cell
adhesion
proliferation.
In
addition,
loading
natural
products
nanoparticles
incorporating
them
into
hydrogel
is
one
most
effective
strategies
promote
bioactivity
limitations
products.
Therefore,
this
paper
presents
brief
review
application
hydrogels
different
gel-forming
properties,
matrices,
nanoparticle-loaded
loaded
incorporated
for
defect
recent
years.
Infection and Drug Resistance,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 16, P. 391 - 401
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Skin
infections
are
common
diseases
for
which
patients
seek
inpatient
and
outpatient
medical
care.
Globally,
an
increasing
number
of
people
affected
by
skin
that
could
lead
to
physical
psychological
damage.
always
have
a
broad
spectrum
clinical
presentations
require
physicians
make
aggressive
accurate
diagnosis
prescribing
the
proper
symptomatic
antimicrobials.
In
most
instances,
treatment
mainly
includes
oral
or
topical
anti-infective
drugs.
However,
some
classical
drugs
limitations,
such
as
poor
water
solubility,
low
bioavailability,
targeting
efficiency,
can
efficacy,
adverse
effects,
drug
resistance.
Therefore,
research
priorities
should
focus
on
development
more
effective
delivery
systems
with
new
materials.
Hydrogels
highly
multifunctional
class
materials
potential
applications
in
dermatology.
Several
hydrogel
dressings
functions
been
formulated
demonstrated
improve
efficacy
tolerance
certain
degree.
this
study,
hydrogels
various
systematically
reviewed
provide
important
theoretical
reference
future
studies
options
infections.
Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(15), P. 2402 - 2445
Published: July 17, 2024
Protein-based
wound
dressings
have
garnered
increasing
interest
in
recent
years
owing
to
their
distinct
physical,
chemical,
and
biological
characteristics.
The
intricate
molecular
composition
of
proteins
gives
rise
unique
characteristics,
such
as
exceptional
biocompatibility,
biodegradability,
responsiveness,
which
contribute
the
promotion
healing.
Wound
healing
is
an
ongoing
process
influenced
by
multiple
causes,
it
consists
four
phases.
Various
treatments
been
developed
repair
different
types
skin
wounds,
thanks
advancements
medical
technology
recognition
diverse
nature
wounds.
This
review
has
literature
reviewed
within
last
3-5
years-the
progress
development
protein
fundamental
properties
ideal
dressing.
Herein,
strides
protein-based
state-of-the-art
dressing
emphasize
significant
challenges
summarize
future
perspectives
for
applications.