Stimuli-responsive chitosan-based injectable hydrogel for “on-demand” drug release
Xiaoyu Wang, Melissa Johnson, Nan Zhang, Pingping Shen, Lizhu Yang, Cameron Milne, Irene Lara‐Sáez, Rijian Song, A Sigen, Wenxin Wang
Abstract
In this study, we developed a simplified one-step method for crafting a pH-responsive chitosan-based injectable hydrogel using dynamic Schiff's base chemistry.
Topics & Concepts
ChitosanSelf-healing hydrogelsOn demandChemistrySchiff baseBiomedical engineeringChemical engineeringNanotechnologyMaterials sciencePolymer chemistryComputer scienceOrganic chemistryMedicineEngineeringMultimediaAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsNanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery