Thermo-responsive injectable hydrogels for sustained drug delivery

• Main Author: Ng, Elson Weilong
• Other Authors: Tan Lay Poh
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/166206
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Hydrogels are widely used in the biomedical field due to their biocompatibility and similarity to the extracellular matrix. Most of the hydrogels used are crosslinked prior to application and are therefore implanted using surgical procedures. Injectable hydrogels are attractive as they are less inva...