The sodium alginate (500–600 cp) was purchased from Wako, Osaka, Japan, and used as received. Calcium chloride, sodium carbonate and hydrochloric acid were purchased from NACALAI TESQUE (Kyoto, Japan) ...

(Nanowerk News) Stimuli-responsive hydrogels not only express excellent biocompatibility, but also can respond when exposed to external stimulation, enabling a wider range of applications in ...

Microwave ablation (MWA) is a minimally invasive cancer treatment that kills tumour cells using heat generated by exposure to microwave energy. MWA is currently used to treat several types of solid ...

Effective wound care requires the maintenance of optimal conditions for skin and tissue regeneration. Hydrogels provide many of these conditions, but not an alkaline environment. Now, in a ...