Biodegradable and Biocompatible Functional Polymers for Biomedical Applications
Biodegradable and biocompatible functional polymers integrate electrical, mechanical, and stimuli‐responsive functionalities while enabling programmed degradation under physiological conditions. This review introduces recent advances in conductive, shape‐memory, self‐healing, photocurable, and adhesive polymer systems, emphasizing material design ...
Won Bae Han +5 more
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Phosphate based 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate hydrogels for biomedical applications [PDF]
Poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) pHEMA is a widely used hydrogel for several biomedical applications, however, cell adhesion and proliferation are limited in these polymers.
Kemal, Evren +5 more
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Oxygen‐tolerant photo‐induced miniaturized accelerated atom transfer radical polymerization (OPTIMA‐ATRP) in water was developed for the polymerization of hydrophilic (meth)acrylate monomers under ambient or sub‐ambient (4°C) temperature and atmospheric conditions, without prior degassing, in less than 10 min, at an ultra‐small scale (< 50 µL) in ...
Arman Moini Jazani +5 more
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A Novel Antimicrobial Hydrogel for the Management of Periodontal Diseases
Objectives: This study aimed to synthesise a drug-delivery system based on a porous polymer hydrogel, with antimicrobial properties against Porphyromonas gingivalis and potential to be used in tissue regeneration.
Pauline Yang Wong +6 more
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A sustainable δ‐lactone‐based polymer platform enables multimodal additive manufacturing through DLP, DIW, and FFF, combining tunable crystallinity, photocurable networks, mechanical robustness, and functional response. The printed materials can be mechanically reprocessed and chemically depolymerized into recoverable monomers, demonstrating a closed ...
Farzad Gholami +2 more
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Effect of changes in the surface chemistry and topography of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) on the in vitro attachment of human corneal epithelial cells [PDF]
The effects on cell adhesion induced by changes in the topography and chemistry of poly(2- hydroxyethyl methacrylate) hydrogel surfaces were investigated in vitro using the human corneal epithelial cell line, HCE-T.
Idriss Blakey +9 more
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Soft Skins With Reversible Thickness Morphing: Materials, Mechanisms, and Applications
Evolution of electronic skin (e‐skin) technologies toward adaptive, multifunctional soft skins. Phase I highlights early rigid and discrete sensory interfaces. Phase II shows the transition toward flexible, stretchable, and large‐area e‐skin. Phase III captures the emergence of computational e‐skin.
Oliver Ozioko +2 more
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Estudo de blendas poliméricas e hidrogéis com aplicações na área biomédica [PDF]
Tese (Mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Físicas e ...
Barcellos, Ivonete Oliveira
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Poly(2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate) Sponges Doped with Ag Nanoparticles as Antibacterial Agents [PDF]
Poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) sponges doped with silver nanoparticles (Ag NP-PHEMA) were prepared by irradiation of aqueous solutions containing 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) and silver nitrate in the presence of a cross-linking agent and a ...
Murray V. Baker (1589071) +15 more
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Molecular Dynamics Simulations of HEMA-Based Hydrogels for Ophthalmological Applications
The structural and dynamic properties of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (PHEMA) and poly(N-vinylpyrrolidone-co-2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) [P(VP-co-HEMA)], dry and as hydrogels, were studied by molecular dynamics simulations. The P(VP-co-HEMA) chains
Katarzyna Filipecka-Szymczyk +2 more
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