Polymer science encompasses a different range of materials critical to industries spanning from packaging to biomedicine. Understanding the synthesis, characterization, and applications of common homopolymers and copo...
research conducted with the financial support of Science Foundation Ireland under the SFI Research Infrastructure Programme (21/RI/9831);the funding provided by the Irish Research Council through the Irish Research Council Enterprise Partnership Scheme with Johnson and Johnson (EPSPG/2020/78)
Tissue engineering(TE)continues to be widely explored as a potential solution to meet critical clinical needs for diseased tissue replacement and tissue regeneration.In this study,we developed a poly(2-hydroxyethyl me...
P.X.acknowledges the support from Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission Foundation(No.20206238);The work at the Southern University of Science and Technology is supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province[2214050008118];the Stable Support Plan Program of Shenzhen Natural Science Fund Grant[K21326303],and the Science,Technology,and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality[ZDSYS20210623092005017].
As the first version of synthetic hydrogel,poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)hydrogels have found broad applications.However,their poor mechanical performances have been longstanding hurdles for practical deployments.H...
supported by Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD),National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant no.11372205 and 31900964);Program of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University(Grant no.11110231281803);Scientific Research Foundation of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University(Grant no.11112932618215);the Fundamental Research Funds of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University(Grant no.2020Q002).
Parallel fibrous scaffolds play a critical role in controlling the morphology of cells to be more natural and biologically inspired.Among popular tissue engineering materials,poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)(pHEMA)ha...