Controlled release of curcumin from gelatin hydrogels by the molecular-weight modulation of an oxidized dextran cross-linker
Shizhang Yan, Siyu Wu, Jianxun Zhang, Shuang Zhang, Yuyang Huang, Huaping Zhu, Yang Li, Baokun Qi
Topics & Concepts
Self-healing hydrogelsDextranGelatinSwellingControlled releaseCurcuminChemical engineeringThermal stabilityChemistryDrug deliveryCovalent bondRheologyPolymer chemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryBiochemistryComposite materialEngineeringHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsPolysaccharides Composition and ApplicationsPolysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls