Marangoni Flow-Driven Angular Self-Assembly of Cellulose Nanocrystals: The Tale of Tilted Tactoids and Folded Domains. [PDF]
Small MethodsZhu Y, Balcerowski T, Dumanli AG.
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Applications of Multifunctional Hydrogel in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026.Schematic illustration showing multifunctional hydrogels in the application of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. ABSTRACT Hydrogels, with excellent hydrophilicity and high‐water content, have emerged as highly versatile biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Jieran Lyu +4 more
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High-permeability cellulose nanocrystals mediate systemic zinc redistribution through nsLTP2-dependent immune potentiation in plants. [PDF]
Plant Biotechnol JWang J +10 more
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SmartMat, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.Metal‐organic framework–hydrogel composites are explored as multifunctional materials for next‐generation sensors and sensing systems. This review summarizes recent advances in employing these smart composites to fabricate optical, electrochemical, and electromechanical sensors, emphasizing their potential in healthcare, biomedical diagnostics ...
Md Sazzadur Rahman +2 more
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The Redox Properties of Polyphenols and Their Role in ROS Generation for Biomedical Applications
Angewandte Chemie, Volume 138, Issue 3, 16 January 2026.The dual redox nature of polyphenols enables antioxidant activity and controlled reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation. This review details the biomedical applications of polyphenols in materials such as nanoparticles, coatings, and hydrogels for antimicrobial, tissue regeneration, and cancer therapies.
Jose Bolaños‐Cardet +7 more
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Investigation of the Combined Impact of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Bacterial Cellulose Nanocrystals on the Bond Strength to Dentin and Fracture Resistance of Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer Cement in Primary Molars. [PDF]
Clin Exp Dent ResNozari A +5 more
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Sustainable bioceramics, biopolymers, and composites for bone applications: From bench to production
International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, Volume 23, Issue 1, February 2026.Abstract In response to environmental challenges and primary resource scarcity, sustainable approaches that rely on recycling and reusing waste materials are becoming highly valuable and appealing options in modern society. These strategies have started being applied in biomaterials science, too, leading to the advent of new synergies between ...
Bohan Zhang, Francesco Baino
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Supramolecular Carbohydrate Assemblies with Tunable Glycan Surfaces
Angewandte Chemie, Volume 138, Issue 3, 16 January 2026.Synthetic cellulose‐based oligomers assemble into supramolecular nanomaterials with a molecularly controlled, dense presentation of carbohydrates on their surfaces, serving as biological cues. Abstract The self‐assembly of molecular building blocks into ordered supramolecular structures enables the creation of nanomaterials that can display ligands on ...
Nives Hribernik +7 more
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Synthesis, Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Nonisocyanate Thermoplastic Polyhydroxyurethane Nanocomposites with Cellulose Nanocrystals and Chitin Nanocrystals. [PDF]
BiomacromoleculesWijeratne PM +5 more
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Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 4, January 20, 2026.From plant cell wall architecture to advanced materials: cellulose and its derivatives as versatile building blocks. ABSTRACT Growing interest in cellulose as a versatile material has driven extensive research into its chemical architecture, processing methods, mechanical properties, aggregation behavior, and structural organization, both in solution ...
Denys M. M. Fertonani +7 more
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