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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Fabrication and Characterization of a Stretchable Sodium Alginate Hydrogel Patch Combined with Silicon Nitride and Metalized Halloysite Nanotubes to Develop a Chronic Wound Healing Treatment.

Femi B Alakija, David K Mills

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Femi B AlakijaMolecular Science and Nanotechnology, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA 71272, USA.ORCID 0009-0002-5371-4958
David K MillsMolecular Science and Nanotechnology, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA 71272, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6489-4520

Funding

Louisiana Space Grant Consortium NASA R3 (21-EPSCoR-R3-0009
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The human body is known as a responsive healing machine, but sometimes, broken bones do not heal, especially if a bacterial infection is present. The present study describes the fabrication and characterization of a nanocomposite hydrogel patch incorporated with silicon nitride and magnesium oxide (MgO) deposited on the halloysite nanotube (HNT) surface using a facile and inexpensive electrodeposition coating process. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was used to observe the surface morphology of the MgO/HNT surface coating and the nanocomposite patch. Material characterization, including SEM, contact angle, pore size analysis, and tensile properties, was performed to determine the composite's structure and material properties.

Indexed as

AlginatesClayHydrogelsNanotubesSilicon CompoundsWound HealingAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsEscherichia coliFibroblastsMagnesium OxideMiceNanocompositesStaphylococcus aureusAlginatesAnti-Bacterial AgentsClayHydrogelsMagnesium OxideSilicon Compoundssilicon nitrideantimicrobial propertieshalloysite nanotubehydrogelsnanocompositesilicon nitride

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PMID40004197
PMCPMC11855668

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