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Quaternized chitosan templated MoS2 nanohybrids for photothermal-enhanced synergistic antibacterial therapy

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Programmed modulation of inflammation in diabetic wounds via a dual-stage CuTA/RvD1 microneedle system

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Smart drug delivery and responsive microneedles for wound healing

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Chitosan functionalized two-dimensional covalent organic framework nanosheets with high hydrophilicity for efficient glycopeptide enrichment

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Glucose detection: In-situ colorimetric analysis with double-layer hydrogel microneedle patch based on polyvinyl alcohol and carboxymethyl chitosan

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Chitosan hydrogel catalyst shifts PMS activation towards a singlet oxygen-dominated non-radical pathway for efficient pollutant degradation

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Chitosan/nanoclusters membrane-based sensors with antibacterial properties for rapid detection of bacterial viability and food preservation

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Doxorubicin‐Loaded Gold‐Hyaluronic Acid Nanoparticles for Postoperative Care of Breast Cancer Surgery

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Advances in hyaluronic acid-based biomaterials: applications in cancer therapy, wound healing, and disease management

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Celastrol-loaded metal-phenolic nanozymes integrated microneedles with ROS scavenging and anti-inflammatory activities for psoriasis treatment

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Recent Advances in Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Healthcare Monitoring

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High-loading hyaluronic acid dissolving microneedles for child-friendly dermal and transdermal delivery of doxycycline

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Microneedles Based on a Biodegradable Polymer—Hyaluronic Acid

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Preparation and Physicochemical Characterization of Hyaluronic Acid-Lysine Nanogels Containing Serratiopeptidase to Control Biofilm Formation

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Nanomaterials-incorporated polymeric microneedles for wound healing applications

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Preparation, characterization and antibacterial activities of bio-based schiff base Copper Complex intercalated montmorillonite

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Current trend on preparation, antibacterial mechanisms, and applications of chitosan-based intelligent microneedles: A review

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Advances in Polysaccharide-Based Microneedle Systems for the Treatment of Ocular Diseases

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Molybdenum disulfide-based hybrid catalysts at the forefront of water treatment: A review of the innovative solutions for effective bacterial disinfection

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“Hot spring”-mimetic microneedle patches delivering probiotics to accelerate infected wound healing via antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and angiogenesis

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Multifunctional tri-modal heterogeneous smart scaffold: Piezocatalytic antibacterial, electroregenerative, and mechanically reinforced characteristics

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