ArticlePolymers2021
Precise Tuning of Polymeric Fiber Dimensions to Enhance the Mechanical Properties of Alginate Hydrogel Matrices.
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- Nanoparticle-Hydrogel Composites for Precision Medicine.Cell biomaterials · 2026Article
- Preparation of polycaprolactone-based 2D platelets via living crystallization-driven self-assembly.Nature protocols · 2026Review
- Synthesis and applications of 1D and 2D nanoparticles prepared through crystallisation-driven self-assembly.Chemical science · 2026Review
- Droplet-mediated kinetic-to-thermodynamic transition for the fabrication of uniform 1D and 2D nanostructures from conjugated homopolymers.Chemical science · 2026Article
- Deciphering Evolution, Function, and Observation of Crystallization-Driven Self-Assembly.Chemical reviews · 2025Review
- Recent advances in defined hydrogels in organoid research.Bioactive materials · 2023Review
- Preparation and cellular uptake behaviors of uniform fiber-like micelles with length controllability and high colloidal stability in aqueous media.Fundamental research · 2023Article
- Shaping and Patterning Supramolecular Materials─Stem Cell-Compatible Dual-Network Hybrid Gels Loaded with Silver Nanoparticles.ACS biomaterials science & engineering · 2022Article
- Block Copolymers with Crystallizable Blocks: Synthesis, Self-Assembly and Applications.Polymers · 2022Article
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Abstract
Hydrogels based on biopolymers, such as alginate, are commonly used as scaffolds in tissue engineering applications as they mimic the features of the native extracellular matrix (ECM). However, in their native state, they suffer from drawbacks including poor mechanical performance and a lack of biological functionalities. Herein, we have exploited a crystallization-driven self-assembly (CDSA) methodology to prepare well-defined one-dimensional micellar structures with controlled lengths to act as a mimic of fibrillar collagen in native ECM and improve the mechanical strength of alginate-based hydrogels. Poly(ε-caprolactone)-
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