A good adhesion and antibacterial double-network composite hydrogel from PVA, sodium alginate and tannic acid by chemical and physical cross-linking for wound dressings
Minjian Liao, Yanyan Zhao, Yue Pan, Jing Pan, Qin Yao, Shuting Zhang, Huijun Zhao, Yang Hu, Wenxu Zheng, Wuyi Zhou, Xianming Dong
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceSelf-healing hydrogelsTannic acidUltimate tensile strengthComposite materialAdhesionSwellingPolyvinyl alcoholComposite numberChitosanChemical engineeringPolymer chemistryChemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringWound Healing and TreatmentsSurgical Sutures and AdhesivesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications