Injectable smart hydrogels for biomedical applications / edited by Jagan Mohan Dodda, Nureddin Ashammakhi, and Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dodda, Jagan Mohan, editor.

Ashammakhi, Nureddin, editor.

Sadiku, Emmanuel Rotimi, editor.

Series:

Biomaterials Science Series

Biomaterials Science Series ; v.Volume 17

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biochemistry.

Biomedical materials.

Biotechnology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (543 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London, England : The Royal Society of Chemistry, [2024]

Summary:

This book demonstrates the synthetic strategies and range of applications injectable smart hydrogels offer as a minimally invasive alternative to traditional hydrogels.

Contents:

Cover

Copyright

Preface

Chapter 1 Injectable Smart Hydrogels: Introduction, Preparation, and Applications

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Development of Injectable Hydrogels

1.2.1 In Situ Forming Hydrogels

1.2.1.1 In Situ Hydrogel Formation via Electrostatic Interaction

1.2.2 Injectable Gels

1.2.3 Injectable Particles

1.3 Physical Crosslinking Mechanisms

1.3.1 Ionic Crosslinking

1.3.2 Hydrogen Bonding

1.3.3 Hydrophobic Interactions

1.3.4 Host–Guest Interactions

1.3.5 π–π Stacking Interactions

1.4 Chemical Crosslinking Mechanism

1.4.1 Michael Addition Reaction

1.4.2 Click Chemistry

1.4.3 Enzymatic Reaction

1.4.4 Photo-initiated Crosslinking

1.5 Scale-up of Key Parameters for Designing Injectable Hydrogels

1.6 Biomedical Applications

1.6.1 Application in Tissue Engineering

1.6.2 Wound Dressing

1.6.3 Drug Delivery

1.7 Conclusions

Acknowledgments

References

Chapter 2 Physical, Chemical and Biological Properties of Injectable Smart Hydrogels Generated by AI.

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Print version: Dodda, Jagan Mohan Injectable Smart Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications

ISBN:

9781837673070