Challenges, suggestive way out, and future of perspective of biopolymer in situ hydrogels in biomedical applications

Jonathan Tersur Orasugh, Dipankar Chattopadhyay, Suprakas Sinha Ray, Anjan Adhikari

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Abstract

Biopolymer-based in situ hydrogels have emerged as promising candidates for various biomedical applications. This chapter briefly outlines the key challenges faced by these hydrogels and proposes innovative solutions to overcome them. From improving mechanical properties to enhancing controlled drug release, strategies are presented to enhance the performance and versatility of biopolymer in situ hydrogels. Additionally, this chapter explores the promising future of these hydrogels in personalized medicine and regenerative therapies, underscoring their potential to shape the landscape of biomedicine. This concise guide provides valuable insights for researchers and professionals seeking to harness the potential of biopolymer in situ hydrogels in the ever-evolving field of biomedical applications.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationStimuli-Responsive Hydrogels for Ophthalmic Drug Delivery
PublisherElsevier
Pages603-608
Number of pages6
ISBN (Electronic)9780323991568
ISBN (Print)9780323993593
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2024

Keywords

  • Biomedical applications
  • Polymer
  • Stimuli-responsive hydrogels

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Engineering
  • General Materials Science

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