Environment sensitive hydrogels for drug delivery applications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2019.109220
Abstract: Abstract Over the last few decades, hydrogels have attracted the considerable interest of researchers for crafting potential controlled drug delivery systems. It may be attributed to their high water imbibing capacity, soft and rubbery nature,… read more here.
Keywords: drug; drug delivery; sensitive hydrogels; environment sensitive ... See more keywords
Transient Swelling Response of pH-Sensitive Hydrogels: A Monophasic Constitutive Model and Numerical Implementation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2020.119030
Abstract: Due to their ability to swell/deswell under alternating pH conditions, pH-sensitive hydrogels present themselves as a potential candidate for controlled drug delivery. In this paper, a coupled electro-chemo-mechanical transient large deformation homogeneous and inhomogeneous swelling… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel; transient swelling; theory; sensitive hydrogels ... See more keywords
Modeling of photo-thermo-sensitive hydrogels by applying the temperature expansion analogy
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DOI: 10.1177/1045389x231167798
Abstract: Hydrogels are an outstanding material for sensor and actuator applications, for example, chemosensors and microfluidics, and have been extensively studied in both, experiments as well as in modeling within the last years. The theoretical investigations… read more here.
Keywords: thermo sensitive; expansion; sensitive hydrogels; photo thermo ... See more keywords
Healthcare Applications of pH-Sensitive Hydrogel-Based Devices: A Review
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DOI: 10.2147/ijn.s245743
Abstract: Abstract pH-sensitive hydrogels have been developed greatly over the past few years. This has been possible due to the synthesis of new hydrogel systems with increased sensitivity – a sensitivity of up to 10−5 pH… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel based; based devices; applications sensitive; sensitive hydrogel ... See more keywords
Synthesis and Antimicrobial Properties of Highly Cross-Linked pH-Sensitive Hydrogels through Gamma Radiation
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DOI: 10.3390/polym13142223
Abstract: The design of new polymeric systems for antimicrobial drug release focused on medical/surgical procedures is of great interest in the biomedical area due to the high prevalence of bacterial infections in patients with wounds or… read more here.
Keywords: properties highly; sensitive hydrogels; cross linked; radiation ... See more keywords