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A zwitterionic silver nanoparticle-incorporating injectable hydrogel with a durable and efficient antibacterial effect for accelerated wound healing
Xiang J. Bai Y.J. Huang Y.C. Lang S.Y. Li J. Ji Y.* Peng B.Y. Liu G.Y.
DOI: 10.1039/d2tb01493a
Antibacterial wound dressing is essential for inflammation control and accelerated wound healing. This study investigates polyzwitterion-functionalized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) with enhanced antibacterial performance in an injectable wound dressing hydrogel. Read more
Preliminary wear trial of anisotropic textile brace designed for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
This study introduces a semi-rigid brace for adolescent scoliosis patients, achieving effective spinal correction with enhanced comfort. Preliminary wear trials indicate its performance matches original designs, while offering superior user experience. Read more
Preliminary wear trial of anisotropic textile brace designed for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Design and fabrication of anisotropic textile brace for exerting corrective forces on spinal curvature
This study focuses on the fabrication of an anisotropic textile brace that exerts corrective forces based on the three-point pressure system to treat scoliosis, which is a medical condition that involves deformity of the spine. Read more
Highly Transparent, Mechanical, and Self-Adhesive Zwitterionic Conductive Hydrogels with Polyurethane as Cross-Linker for Wireless Strain Sensors
Wang H.B. Li X.Y. Ji Y. Xu J.H. Ye Z.F. Wang S.* Du X.S.
DOI: 10.1039/D2TB00157H
Zwitterionic hydrogels excel in flexibility, strength, and sensory sensitivity for wearable sensors. Their superior adhesion supports applications in robotics and prosthetics, providing reliable real-time mechanotransduction detection without additional adhesives. Read more
A novel approach for efficient fabrication of chitosan nanoparticles-embedded bacterial nanocellulose conduits
Wei Z. Pan P. Hong F.F.* Cao Z.J. Ji Y. Chen L.*
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.118002
This study introduces a method to embed chitosan nanoparticles in bacterial nanocellulose, enhancing antibacterial properties and biocompatibility. Utilizing ionic gelation, the composite supports Schwann cell growth, showcasing its potential for clinical biomedical applications. Read more
A novel approach for efficient fabrication of chitosan nanoparticles-embedded bacterial nanocellulose conduits
ROS‐responsive selenium‐containing carriers for coencapsulation of photosensitizer and hypoxia‐activated prodrug and their cellular behaviors
Song F.Q. Li S.Q. Sun C.H. Ji Y. Zhang Y.
DOI: 10.1002/mabi.202100229
This study explores integrating hypoxia-activated chemotherapy with photodynamic therapy via ROS-responsive drug carriers. The method enhances drug release, showing significant tumor treatment efficacy, indicating promising advancements in cancer therapy approaches. Read more
ROS‐responsive selenium‐containing carriers for coencapsulation of photosensitizer and hypoxia‐activated prodrug and their cellular behaviors
A Novel Bespoke Hypertrophic Scar Treatment: Actualizing Hybrid Pressure and Silicone Therapies with 3D Printing and Scanning
Chow L. Yick K.L.* Sun Y. Leung S.H. Kwan M.Y. Ng S.P. Yu A. Yip J. Chan Y.F.
DOI: 10.18063/ijb.v7i1.327
This study presents a novel hypertrophic scar treatment using 3D printing and silicone elastomers. The methodology includes pressure distribution optimization via finite element analysis, resulting in enhanced pressure control on scars, offering improved healing outcomes with a custom-fit design. Read more
Can infrared camera images be used for screening in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis?
Lam O.K. Peng J. Zhang T. Yip J. Fok Q. Lee K.P. Wong C. Kwan K. Cheung M.C.
DOI: 10.1101/2021.10.16.21265088
This study explores IR thermography for non-radiation screening of AIS, comparing thermal patterns to spinal deformities on X-rays. Key findings suggest a potential for early detection and severity prediction, providing a safe and automated approach to AIS screening without radiation. Read more
Biosafety evaluation and quantitative determination of poly (hexamethylene biguanide) (PHMB) coated on cellulosic fabrics by Kubelka–Munk equation
Wang W.Y. Chiou J.C. Chen W.X. Yu J.Y. Kan C.W.*
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-021-03939-y
This study presents a method to quantify cationic finishing agents on cellulosic fabrics using the Kubelka–Munk equation. Findings reveal maximum PHMB adsorption around 8 mg/g and establish a safe, non-cytotoxic PHMB level for biosafety, offering crucial insights for fabric treatment. Read more