Electrospun polyvinyl alcohol fibres incorporating an antimicrobial gel for enzymatically controlled reactive oxygen species release

• Main Authors: Mieles, Joel Yupanqui, Vyas, Cian, Daskalakis, Evangelos, Hassan, Mohamed, Birkett, James, Omar, Abdalla M., Humphreys, Gavin, Diver, Carl, Bartolo, Paulo
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2025
• Subjects: Engineering; Antimicrobial; Electrospinning
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/182455
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Wounds pose a risk to the skin, our body’s primary defence against infections. The rise of antibiotic resistance has prompted the development of novel therapies. RO-101® is an antimicrobial gel that delivers therapeutic levels of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), a reactive oxygen species, directly to the w...