JOURNAL ARTICLE

Development and characterization of chitosan-based hydrogels as wound dressing materials

Keywords:
Chitosan Self-healing hydrogels Polyvinyl alcohol Swelling Wound dressing Wound healing Ultimate tensile strength Poloxamer Materials science Polymer Sodium alginate Vinyl alcohol Biomedical engineering Sodium Chemistry Polymer chemistry Composite material Surgery Medicine Organic chemistry Copolymer

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Citation History

Topics

Wound Healing and Treatments
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Rehabilitation
Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Biomaterials
Surgical Sutures and Adhesives
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Surgery
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