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Hydrogels

Water swollen, rigid, 3-dimensional network of cross-linked, hydrophilic macromolecules, 20-95% water. They are used in paints, printing inks… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Tetrapeptide-based hydrogels: for encapsulation and slow release of an anticancer drug at physiological pH.
Here, we report two synthetic oligopeptide-based, thermoreversible, pH-sensitive hydrogels. In gel phase, these self-assembling… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Probing mechanical properties of fully hydrated gels and biological tissues.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Applying elastic fibre biology in vascular tissue engineering
For the treatment of vascular disease, the major cause of death in Western society, there is an urgent need for tissue-engineered… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Crosslinked chitosan implants as potential degradable devices for brachytherapy: in vitro and in vivo analysis.
Review
2003
Review
2003
Preparation of non-thrombogenic materials using 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Modulation of marrow stromal osteoblast adhesion on biomimetic oligo[poly(ethylene glycol) fumarate] hydrogels modified with Arg-Gly-Asp peptides and a poly(ethyleneglycol) spacer.
Novel oligo[poly(ethylene glycol) fumarate] (OPF) hydrogels functionalized with cell adhesion peptides were prepared, and the… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
In vitro cytotoxicity and in vivo biocompatibility of poly(propylene fumarate-co-ethylene glycol) hydrogels.
The in vitro cytotoxicity and in vivo biocompatibility of poly(propylene fumarate-co-ethylene glycol) [P(PF-co-EG)] hydrogels… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Enzymatic and chemoenzymatic approaches to polymer synthesis.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Microencapsulation of pancreatic islet cells: a bioartificial endocrine pancreas.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Aspects of three types of hydrogels for biomedical applications.
Some of the chemical and physical properties of three different hydrogels are analyzed as they relate to biological compatibility… 
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