Utilization of polymers as biomaterials has greatly impacted the advancement of modern
medicine. Specifically, polymeric biomaterials that are biodegradable provide the significant …

Hydrogels are physically or chemically cross-linked polymer networks that are able to
absorb large amounts of water. They can be classified into different categories depending …

In the past decade, polymersomes (also referred to as polymeric vesicles) have attracted
rapidly growing interest based on their intriguing aggregation phenomena, cell and virus …

Polymers that start degrading under acidic conditions are increasingly investigated as a
pathway to trigger the release of drugs once the drug carrier reached the slightly acidic …

Injectable biodegradable copolymer hydrogels, which exhibit a sol–gel phase transition in
response to external stimuli, such as temperature changes or both pH and temperature …

Stimuli-sensitive injectable polymeric hydrogels have been extensively investigated during
the past decade as bioactive agent delivery vehicles and for tissue engineering applications …

All living creatures respond to external stimuli. Similarly, some polymers undergo
conformational changes in response to changes in temperature, pH, magnetic field …

In the past two decades, physical polymeric hydrogels have been extensively explored for
biomedical applications, such as drug delivery and tissue engineering. These hydrogels …

The focus of this review is on the class of transiently thermoresponsive polymers. These
polymers are thermoresponsive, but gradually lose this property upon chemical …

Biodegradable, hydrophobic, and injectable liquid polymers are capable of achieving the
minimally invasive, sustained, and local release of drugs. These hydrophobic injectable …