# Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/hydrogels-synthesis-properties-applications/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the properties, design, and biomedical applications of hydrogels, including their use in tissue engineering, drug delivery, and regenerative medicine. It explores stimuli-responsive polymers, scaffold design variables, and the development of polymeric gels for cell culture and tissue regeneration. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| OpenAlex ID | t10343 |
| Works | 64 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 64.

- [Structure and interactions in covalently and ionically crosslinked chitosan hydrogels for biomedical applications](https://scholariq.org/papers/structure-and-interactions-in-covalently-and-ionically-crosslinked-chitosan/)
- [A review on chitosan and its nanocomposites in drug delivery](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-review-on-chitosan-and-its-nanocomposites-in-drug-delivery/)
- [Structure and interactions in chitosan hydrogels formed by complexation or aggregation for biomedical applications](https://scholariq.org/papers/structure-and-interactions-in-chitosan-hydrogels-formed-by-complexation-or/)
- [A Novel Hydrogel with High Mechanical Strength: A Macromolecular Microsphere Composite Hydrogel](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-novel-hydrogel-with-high-mechanical-strength-a-macromolecular-microsphere/)
- [Fabrication of alginate–gelatin crosslinked hydrogel microcapsules and evaluation of the microstructure and physico-chemical properties](https://scholariq.org/papers/fabrication-of-alginate-gelatin-crosslinked-hydrogel-microcapsules-and/)
- [Microporous methacrylated glycol chitosan-montmorillonite nanocomposite hydrogel for bone tissue engineering](https://scholariq.org/papers/microporous-methacrylated-glycol-chitosan-montmorillonite-nanocomposite-hydrogel/)
- [pH and Glucose Dual-Responsive Injectable Hydrogels with Insulin and Fibroblasts as Bioactive Dressings for Diabetic Wound Healing](https://scholariq.org/papers/ph-and-glucose-dual-responsive-injectable-hydrogels-with-insulin-and-fibroblasts/)
- [A review on latest innovations in natural gums based hydrogels: Preparations & applications](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-review-on-latest-innovations-in-natural-gums-based-hydrogels-preparations-and/)
- [Rapid transport of deformation-tuned nanoparticles across biological hydrogels and cellular barriers](https://scholariq.org/papers/rapid-transport-of-deformation-tuned-nanoparticles-across-biological-hydrogels/)
- [Recent Advances in Edible Polymer Based Hydrogels as a Sustainable Alternative to Conventional Polymers](https://scholariq.org/papers/recent-advances-in-edible-polymer-based-hydrogels-as-a-sustainable-alternative/)
- [Alginate as a Promising Biopolymer in Drug Delivery and Wound Healing: A Review of the State-of-the-Art](https://scholariq.org/papers/alginate-as-a-promising-biopolymer-in-drug-delivery-and-wound-healing-a-review/)
- [Status and future scope of hydrogels in wound healing: Synthesis, materials and evaluation](https://scholariq.org/papers/status-and-future-scope-of-hydrogels-in-wound-healing-synthesis-materials-and/)
- [Stable and pH-Sensitive Nanogels Prepared by Self-Assembly of Chitosan and Ovalbumin](https://scholariq.org/papers/stable-and-ph-sensitive-nanogels-prepared-by-self-assembly-of-chitosan-and/)
- [Manufacturing of biodegradable polyurethane scaffolds based on polycaprolactone using a phase separation method: physical properties and in vitro assay](https://scholariq.org/papers/manufacturing-of-biodegradable-polyurethane-scaffolds-based-on-polycaprolactone/)
- [Investigation of Salecan/poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels prepared by freeze/thaw method](https://scholariq.org/papers/investigation-of-salecan-poly-vinyl-alcohol-hydrogels-prepared-by-freeze-thaw/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 26.

- [Structure and interactions in covalently and ionically crosslinked chitosan hydrogels for biomedical applications](https://scholariq.org/papers/structure-and-interactions-in-covalently-and-ionically-crosslinked-chitosan/)
- [A Novel Hydrogel with High Mechanical Strength: A Macromolecular Microsphere Composite Hydrogel](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-novel-hydrogel-with-high-mechanical-strength-a-macromolecular-microsphere/)
- [A review on latest innovations in natural gums based hydrogels: Preparations & applications](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-review-on-latest-innovations-in-natural-gums-based-hydrogels-preparations-and/)
- [Recent Advances in Edible Polymer Based Hydrogels as a Sustainable Alternative to Conventional Polymers](https://scholariq.org/papers/recent-advances-in-edible-polymer-based-hydrogels-as-a-sustainable-alternative/)
- [Investigation of Salecan/poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels prepared by freeze/thaw method](https://scholariq.org/papers/investigation-of-salecan-poly-vinyl-alcohol-hydrogels-prepared-by-freeze-thaw/)
- [High strength and self-healable gelatin/polyacrylamide double network hydrogels](https://scholariq.org/papers/high-strength-and-self-healable-gelatin-polyacrylamide-double-network-hydrogels/)
- [Synthesis and Characterization of PVA/Starch Hydrogel Membranes Incorporating Essential Oils Aimed to be Used in Wound Dressing Applications](https://scholariq.org/papers/synthesis-and-characterization-of-pva-starch-hydrogel-membranes-incorporating/)
- [pH- and thermo-responsive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic acid derivative) copolymers and hydrogels with LCST dependent on pH and alkyl side groups](https://scholariq.org/papers/ph-and-thermo-responsive-poly-n-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic-acid-derivative/)
- [Effects of alginate hydrogel cross-linking density on mechanical and biological behaviors for tissue engineering](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-alginate-hydrogel-cross-linking-density-on-mechanical-and-biological/)
- [Cellulose-based injectable hydrogel composite for pH-responsive and controllable drug delivery](https://scholariq.org/papers/cellulose-based-injectable-hydrogel-composite-for-ph-responsive-and-controllable/)
- [Bio-inspired layered chitosan/graphene oxide nanocomposite hydrogels with high strength and pH-driven shape memory effect](https://scholariq.org/papers/bio-inspired-layered-chitosan-graphene-oxide-nanocomposite-hydrogels-with-high/)
- [Pseudo-thermosetting chitosan hydrogels for biomedical application](https://scholariq.org/papers/pseudo-thermosetting-chitosan-hydrogels-for-biomedical-application/)
- [Cytotoxic evaluation of N-isopropylacrylamide monomers and temperature-sensitive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) nanoparticles](https://scholariq.org/papers/cytotoxic-evaluation-of-n-isopropylacrylamide-monomers-and-temperature-sensitive/)
- [Salt-induced volume phase transition of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) gel](https://scholariq.org/papers/salt-induced-volume-phase-transition-of-poly-n-isopropylacrylamide-gel/)
- [Development of multiple-layer polymeric particles for targeted and controlled drug delivery](https://scholariq.org/papers/development-of-multiple-layer-polymeric-particles-for-targeted-and-controlled/)

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