Crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels for wound dressing applications: A review of remarkably blended polymers

Crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels for wound dressing applications: A review of remarkably blended polymers

A series of excellent poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA)/polymers blend hydrogel were reviewed using different crosslinking types to obtain proper polymeric dressing materials, which have satisfied biocompatibility and sufficient mechanical properties. The importance of biodegradable–biocompatible synthetic...

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Main Authors: Elbadawy A. Kamoun, Xin Chen, Mohamed S. Mohy Eldin, El-Refaie S. Kenawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Arabian Journal of Chemistry
Subjects:
Poly(vinyl alcohol)
Hydrogel membranes
Polymer blended hydrogels
Natural polymers
Synthetic polymers
Wound dressing
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878535214001403

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