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ReviewGels (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Hydrogel and Effects of Crosslinking Agent on Cellulose-Based Hydrogels: A Review.

Halimatuddahliana Nasution, Hamidah Harahap, Nisaul F Dalimunthe, M Hendra S Ginting, Mariatti Jaafar, Orlando O H Tan, Hotmauli K Aruan, Alief L Herfananda

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In one paragraph

Review in Gels (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 84 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
84citing papers in PubMed
16.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

84 citing papers in PubMed, 246 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Halimatuddahliana NasutionDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan 20155, Indonesia.ORCID 0000-0001-8882-8301
Hamidah HarahapDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan 20155, Indonesia.
Nisaul F DalimuntheDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan 20155, Indonesia.
M Hendra S GintingDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan 20155, Indonesia.
Mariatti JaafarSchool of Materials and Mineral Resources Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang 14300, Malaysia.
Orlando O H TanDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan 20155, Indonesia.
Hotmauli K AruanDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan 20155, Indonesia.ORCID 0000-0001-8429-3952
Alief L HerfanandaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan 20155, Indonesia.
Universitas Sumatera Utara · IDUniversiti Sains Malaysia · MY

Funding

Universitas Sumatera Utara through World Class University Program 2021 13302/UN5.1.R/PPM/2021
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hydrogels are hydrophilic polymer materials that can swell but are insoluble in water. Hydrogels can be synthesized with synthetic or natural polymers, but natural polymers are preferred because they are similar to natural tissues, which can absorb a high water content, are biocompatible, and are biodegradable. The three-dimensional structure of the hydrogel affects its water insolubility and ability to maintain its shape. Cellulose hydrogels are preferred over other polymers because they are highly biocompatible, easily accessible, and affordable. Carboxymethyl cellulose sodium (CMCNa) is an example of a water-soluble cellulose derivative that can be synthesized using natural materials. A crosslinking agent is used to strengthen the properties of the hydrogel. Chemical crosslinking agent is used more often than physical crosslinking agent. In this review, article, different types of crosslinking agents are discussed based on synthetic and natural crosslinking agents. Hydrogels that utilize synthetic crosslinking agent have advantages, such as adjustable mechanical properties and easy control of the chemical composition. However, hydrogels that use natural crosslinking agent have better biocompatibility and less latent toxic effect.

Indexed as

cellulose-based hydrogelCMCNa-based hydrogelnatural-based hydrogelnatural crosslinking agentsynthetic crosslinking agent

Identifiers

PMID36135281
PMCPMC9498307
OpenAlexW4295009495

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