Pectin-bioactive glass self-gelling, injectable composites with high antibacterial activity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2018.10.061
Abstract: The present work focuses on the development of novel injectable, self-gelling composite hydrogels based on two types of low esterified amidated pectins from citrus peels and apple pomace. Sol-gel-derived, calcium-rich bioactive glass (BG) fillers in… read more here.
Keywords: antibacterial activity; self gelling; composite hydrogels; bioactive glass ... See more keywords
Ultrafast self-gelling powder mediates robust wet adhesion to promote healing of gastrointestinal perforations
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abe8739
Abstract: Ultrafast self-gelling polymeric powder with strong wet bioadhesion can be used as effective tissue sealant. Achieving strong adhesion of bioadhesives on wet tissues remains a challenge and an acute clinical demand because of the interfering… read more here.
Keywords: adhesion; pei paa; self gelling; powder ... See more keywords