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Recent advances in PVA-polysaccharide based hydrogels and electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications: A review.

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In this paper, modern perspectives of synthesized/developed electrospun nanofibrous hydrogel membranes based popular carbohydrate polymers blend PVA which recently have been employed for versatile biomedical applications particularly wound dressings, were discussed intensively and compared in detail with traditional fabricated membranes based films, as well.
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This article is published in International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.The article was published on 2021-08-03. It has received 57 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Self-healing hydrogels.

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Effects of biopolymers in energy storage applications: A state-of-the-art review

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors comprehensively investigate the types, properties, and biodegradability of BPs, preparation techniques, modification strategies, and their applications in energy storage devices.
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Fabrication of wound dressing patches based on “PVA-Gelatin” reinforced by Zeolitic imidazole framework-8 (Zif-8) nanoparticles

TL;DR: In this article , an attempt has been made to synthesize a hydrogel dressing with suitable physical and mechanical properties by freeze-thawing cycles by using imidazole zeolite framework 8 (Zif-8) nanoparticles.
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A comprehensive review summarizing the effect of electrospinning parameters and potential applications of nanofibers in biomedical and biotechnology

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an overview of the electrospinning (applied electric field, distance between the needle and collector and flow rate, needle diameter), solution (polymer concentration, viscosity, solvent and solution conductivity) and environmental (relativity humidity and temperature) parameters that affect the nanofibers fabrication.
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A review on polymeric hydrogel membranes for wound dressing applications: PVA-based hydrogel dressings

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the past and current efforts with a brief description on the featured properties of hydrogel membranes fabricated from biopolymers and synthetic ones for wound dressing applications.
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A three-dimensional nanofibrous scaffold for cartilage tissue engineering using human mesenchymal stem cells.

TL;DR: The findings reported here suggest that the PCL NFS is a practical carrier for MSC transplantation, and represents a candidate scaffold for cell-based tissue engineering approaches to cartilage repair.
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Wound dressings – a review

TL;DR: The history of dressings from its earliest inception to the current status is traced and the advantage and limitations of the dressing materials are discussed.
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Sustained release of proteins from electrospun biodegradable fibers.

TL;DR: This study investigated the feasibility of encapsulating human beta-nerve growth factor (NGF), which was stabilized in a carrier protein, bovine serum albumin (BSA) in a copolymer of epsilon-caprolactone and ethyl ethylene phosphate (PCLEEP) by electrospinning to produce biofunctional tissue scaffolds.
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The paper does not provide information on the easiest way to combine electrospun nanofibers and hydrogels. The paper discusses the use of electrospun nanofibrous hydrogel membranes based on carbohydrate polymers blend PVA for biomedical applications, particularly wound dressings.