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ReviewPolymers2023

Electrospun PVA Fibers for Drug Delivery: A Review.

Fatima T Zahra, Quincy Quick, Richard Mu

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Review in Polymers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

35 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Multi-hierarchical biofunctional polymeric biomaterial to promote wound closure.Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine · 2026
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  13. A Review on Biodegradable Materials of Sustainable Soft Robotics and Electronics.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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  18. Local Delivery of Ginger ExtractCurrent drug delivery · 2026
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  20. Adoption of polyvinyl alcohol electrospinning materials for skin wound dressing.Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Fatima T ZahraTIGER Institute, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN 37209, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4134-3002
Quincy QuickDepartment of Biological Sciences, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN 37209, USA.
Richard MuTIGER Institute, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN 37209, USA.

Funding

TrainingU54CA163072 · NCI · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI Karen Marie Winkfield · 2011 to 2026
$20.1M
NCI NIH HHS U54 CA163072
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Innovation in biomedical science is always a field of interest for researchers. Drug delivery, being one of the key areas of biomedical science, has gained considerable significance. The utilization of simple yet effective techniques such as electrospinning has undergone significant development in the field of drug delivery. Various polymers such as PEG (polyethylene glycol), PLGA (Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)), PLA(Polylactic acid), and PCA (poly(methacrylate citric acid)) have been utilized to prepare electrospinning-based drug delivery systems (DDSs). Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) has recently gained attention because of its biocompatibility, biodegradability, non-toxicity, and ideal mechanical properties as these are the key factors in developing DDSs. Moreover, it has shown promising results in developing DDSs individually and when combined with natural and synthetic polymers such as chitosan and polycaprolactone (PCL). Considering the outstanding properties of PVA, the aim of this review paper was therefore to summarize these recent advances by highlighting the potential of electrospun PVA for drug delivery systems.

Indexed as

drug deliveryelectrospinningnanofiberspolyvinyl alcohol (PVA)tissue engineeringtransdermalwound dressing

Identifiers

PMID37765691
PMCPMC10536586

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