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A Critical Review on the Evolution of Chitosan‐Based Injectable Hydrogels in Bone Regeneration

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
The graphical illustration depicts hydrogel formulation using chitosan and biocompatible cross‐linkers, major advantages, and incorporation of cells, osteoinductive factors, and therapeutic drugs. Following injection, pH‐responsive gelation enables controlled drug release, promotes cell recruitment and osteogenic differentiation, enhances extracellular
Shivani Santosh Sakhrani, Abu ul Hassan S. Rana, S. Sudheer Khan   +2 more
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Characterization of poly(lactic acid) enhancement via poly(L-lactic acid)/poly(D-lactic acid) stereocomplexation and its influence on material crystallinity and morphology

Polymer Testing
Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) is a biobased, biodegradable material that has shown great potential as an alternative to fossil-based polymers, already used in various fields due to its biocompatibility and advantageous physico-chemical properties. However, PLA
Ingrid Trofin, Martin Borůvka, Sabine Hild   +2 more
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Moisture‐Adaptive Triboelectric Materials and Platforms: Design Strategies, Performance Enhancement, and Applications in Energy Harvesting and Wearable Electronics

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review summarizes moisture‐adaptive strategies that enable triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) to operate across diverse moisture conditions. It examines moisture‐management methods, including exclusion, directional transport, removal, and utilization, with charge‐regulation approaches based on interfacial, dielectric, and structural engineering.
Junzhe Gan, Zhao Sha, Xuehua Zhang, Hoang‐Phuong Phan, Jin Zhang   +4 more
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Development of biodegradation process for Poly(DL-lactic acid) degradation by crude enzyme produced by Actinomadura keratinilytica strain T16-1

Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, 2019
Background: Plastic waste is a serious problem because it is difficult to degrade, thereby leading to global environment problems. Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) is a biodegradable aliphatic polyester derived from renewable resources, and it can be degraded by ...
Titiporn Panyachanakul, Bodeesorn Sorachart, Saisamorn Lumyong, Wanlapa Lorliam, Vichien Kitpreechavanich, Sukhumaporn Krajangsang   +5 more
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Self‐Sealing Microneedles Improve Precision and Reduce Reflux in Subretinal Cell Transplantation

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Ultrafine 49G microneedles enable subretinal delivery of induced pluripotent stem cell‐derived retinal pigment epithelial cells through a 50 µm outer diameter tip. Compared with conventional 38G microcannulas, these microneedles reduce cell suspension reflux in a rabbit model, highlighting the potential of microinvasive delivery instruments to improve ...
Jared Ching, Hinako Ichikawa, Aya Motoyoshi, Shin Tanaka, Liam Morrow, Satoshi Shirae, Noriko Sakai, Shohei Kitahata, Michiko Mandai, Kazuaki Kadonosono   +9 more
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The Enzymatic Synthesis of Perdeuterated D- and L-Lactic Acid-d₄ and Polymerization of Their Lactides to Polylactic Acid

Bioengineering
We report the synthesis of highly enantiopure perdeuterated poly-L-lactic acid and poly-D-lactic acid polymers with well-defined molecular weight by polymerization of perdeuterated lactides.
Anna E. Leung, Andreas Raba, Klaus Beckerle, Jürgen Allgaier, Hanna P. Wacklin-Knecht   +4 more
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Films of poly (L - lactic acid) / poly(hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate) blends: in vitro degradation

Materials Research, 2001
Biocompatible and biodegradable polymers have been studied in the last few years with good clinical success in the fixation and stabilization of bone fractures.
B.M.P. Ferreira, C.A.C. Zavaglia, E.A.R. Duek   +2 more
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Magnetic Micro‐ and Nanorobots for Precision Thrombolysis: Design Strategies and Translational Challenges

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Micro‐ and nanorobots for targeted thrombolysis. This perspective elaborates on the clinical indication of blood clot disorders and current limitations for treatment. As a novel, alternative solution, micro‐ and nanorobots can be used to treat and break down thrombi.
Joshua M. Mesfin, Yimo Yan, Nikola Cesarovic, Simone Schuerle   +3 more
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Cell‐Based Biohybrid Micro/Nanorobots for Biotherapy

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review systematically evaluates cell‐based biohybrid micro/nanorobots (CB‐BMRs), highlighting their cell selection criteria, fabrication strategies, and diverse actuation modes. Furthermore, it surveys the promising therapeutic applications of CB‐BMRs in targeted cancer, thrombosis, and inflammation treatments, while comprehensively discussing ...
Lin Wang, Chenlu Liu, Yu Zhao, Chuanhua Li, Xuyang Chen, Shixiao Ding, Lizhou Dai, Guokun Wang, Tianlong Li, Jiaxin Li, Xuejia Liu, Haocheng Wang   +11 more
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Recent Advances in Laser‐Induced Graphene‐Based Gas Sensors: From Sensing Mechanisms to Biomedical Applications

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Laser‐induced graphene (LIG) provides a scalable, laser‐direct‐written route to porous graphene architecture with tunable chemistry and defect density. Through heterojunction engineering, catalytic functionalization, and intrinsic self‐heating, LIG achieves highly sensitive and selective detection of NOX, NH3, H2, and humidity, supporting next ...
Md Abu Sayeed Biswas, Ankan Dutta, Shuvendu Das, Abu Musa Abdullah, Wanqing Zhang, Fatema Tuz Zohra, Huanyu Cheng   +6 more
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