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ArticleHeliyon2025

3D-printed and In-situ prepared hydrogel anti-bacterial wound patch with silver nanoparticle embedded matrix.

Hanin Amara, Fahad Alam, Said El Turk, Haider Butt

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Article in Heliyon, 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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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Hanin AmaraDepartment of Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Fahad AlamMaterials Science and Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
Said El TurkDepartment of Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Haider ButtDepartment of Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The application of wearable hydrogel wound patches has great potential in advancing the field of medicine. However, for high reach and large-scale utilization, the fabrication process of wearable hydrogel wound patches needs to be low-cost, reliable, and have high throughput. Therefore, the incorporation of 3D-printing technology helps in providing a starting point for flexible, high throughput, mechanically enhanced, low-cost, and reliable antibacterial wound patches. 3D-printed patches can perform antibacterial behavior while exhibiting a fast fabrication process in a time range of less than 3 h. The fabricated patch exhibited good water retention, water vapor transmission rates a porosity values indicating that it has a promising potential to be commercialized as a wound patch.

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3D-printedAnti-bacterialHydrogelWearableWound patch

Identifiers

PMID40028552
PMCPMC11867285

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