Biodegradable polymers are a type of polymer that exists both naturally and can be synthesized in laboratories. This special class of polymer is broken down naturally by microbial processes to produce ...

The field of polymer science has seen a transformative evolution with the development of self-healing biodegradable materials ...

A research team from POSTECH has developed a biodegradable polymer-based delivery system that efficiently transports mRNA.

What is Polymer-Based Drug Delivery? Polymer drug delivery uses a device or a formulation that facilitates the incorporation of a therapeutic substance in the body. Polymers are used extensively for ...

Controlled release drug delivery systems have transformed the pharmaceutical landscape by offering sustained therapeutic action and improved patient compliance. These ...

Biodegradable microspheres are new, targeted drug delivery systems that are becoming increasingly popular in the field of drug design. A key characteristic among the various advantages of microspheres ...

A new delivery system for vaccines using biodegradable polymer microspheres may reduce the need for booster shots, as well as stimulate cellular-mediated immunity—an immune response not activated in ...

The idea of a medical device that is fully recyclable or completely biodegradable appeals to many in the industry – even patients. Although progress has been slow, the medical device industry is ...

While natural polymers, including starches and cellulose, are still commonly used in biomedical research, the utilization of synthetic biodegradable polymers in pharmaceutical and tissue-engineering ...

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) EINPresswire/ -- "The biodegradable medical polymers market is gaining remarkable traction as healthcare industries increasingly prioritize sustainable and eco-friendly ...

Strings of sugars called polysaccharides are the most abundant biopolymers on Earth. Because of their versatile and environmentally friendly properties, these molecules could eventually replace some ...