Filippo Pinelli
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On the Sorbent Ability and Reusability of Graphene-Oxide–Chitosan Aerogels for the Removal of Dyes from Wastewater Open
One of the most persistent issues affecting people worldwide is water contamination due to the indiscriminate disposal of pollutants, causing severe environmental problems. Dyes are among the most harmful contaminants because of their high…
Biomaterial-Mediated Factor Delivery for Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Open
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is an injurious process that begins with immediate physical damage to the spinal cord and associated tissues during an acute traumatic event. However, the tissue damage expands in both intensity and volume in the s…
View article: Hyaluronic Acid–Polyethyleneimine Nanogels for Controlled Drug Delivery in Cancer Treatment
Hyaluronic Acid–Polyethyleneimine Nanogels for Controlled Drug Delivery in Cancer Treatment Open
The emulsion/evaporation method represents a pivotal approach to synthesize nanogels for controlled drug delivery. However, this strategy is constrained to the use of at least one polymer characterized by a phase-selective solubility in or…
A perspective on the applications of functionalized nanogels: promises and challenges Open
In the last two decades nanogels have emerged as very promising and versatile biomaterials suitable for a wide range of applications. Their features such as large surface area, ability to hold molecules, flexibility in size and water-based…
View article: Droplet-based microfluidic synthesis of nanogels for controlled drug delivery: tailoring nanomaterial properties <i>via</i> pneumatically actuated flow-focusing junction
Droplet-based microfluidic synthesis of nanogels for controlled drug delivery: tailoring nanomaterial properties <i>via</i> pneumatically actuated flow-focusing junction Open
A droplet-based microfluidic process relying on an actuated flow-focusing device was used for the in-flow synthesis of hyaluronic acid-polyethyleneimine nanogels with improved drug delivery properties.
Graphene nanoplatelets can improve the performances of graphene oxide – polyaniline composite gas sensing aerogels Open
Aerogels are commonly regarded as soft and versatile materials for multiple applications thanks to their features such as elastic behavior, swelling ability and responsive characteristics. In the last decades these qualities have ensured t…
Graphene Oxide-Chitosan Aerogels: Synthesis, Characterization, and Use as Adsorbent Material for Water Contaminants Open
Porous aerogels, formed by subjecting precursor hydrogels using a freeze-drying process, are certainly one of the most studied and synthetized soft materials, thanks to their important features such as elasticity, swelling behavior, softne…
Can Nanostructures Improve Hydrogel-Based Biosensors Performance? Open
This overview concerns recent patents and patented technologies in relation to the development of hydrogel-based biosensors, published until 2022. As a result, 257 patent documents and 145 simple patent families have been searched through …
Drug Delivery (Nano)Platforms for Oral and Dental Applications: Tissue Regeneration, Infection Control, and Cancer Management Open
The oral cavity and oropharynx are complex environments that are susceptible to physical, chemical, and microbiological insults. They are also common sites for pathological and cancerous changes. The effectiveness of conventional locally‐a…
On the influence of linear and branched polyethylenimine on properties and drug release ability of nanogels Open
In the panorama of nanomedicine and controlled release of drugs through the use of proper formulated nanocarriers, nanogels represent for sure one of the most important typologies of devices. Their features, such as biocompatibility, tunab…
Influence of the Core Formulation on Features and Drug Delivery Ability of Carbamate-Based Nanogels Open
In the last years, nanogels have emerged as one of the most promising classes of novel drug delivery vehicles since they can be employed in multiple fields, such as various therapeutics or diagnostics, and with different classes of compoun…
Coating and Functionalization Strategies for Nanogels and Nanoparticles for Selective Drug Delivery Open
Drug delivery is a fascinating research field with several development opportunities. Great attention is now focused on colloidal systems, nanoparticles, and nanogels and on the possibility of modifying them in order to obtain precise targ…