000845817 000__ 04583cam\a2200493Ii\4500 000845817 001__ 845817 000845817 005__ 20230306145039.0 000845817 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000845817 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000845817 008__ 180829s2018\\\\si\\\\\\o\\\\\000\0\eng\d 000845817 019__ $$a1050363249$$a1050607379$$a1051177172 000845817 020__ $$a9789811060779$$q(electronic book) 000845817 020__ $$a9811060770$$q(electronic book) 000845817 020__ $$z9789811060762 000845817 020__ $$z9811060762 000845817 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)on1050163199 000845817 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)1050163199$$z(OCoLC)1050363249$$z(OCoLC)1050607379$$z(OCoLC)1051177172 000845817 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cN$T$$dN$T$$dYDX$$dEBLCP$$dGW5XE$$dNLE$$dUAB 000845817 049__ $$aISEA 000845817 050_4 $$aQD549 000845817 08204 $$a541/.345$$223 000845817 24500 $$aHydrogels :$$brecent advances /$$cVijay Kumar Thakur, Manju Kumari Thakur, editors. 000845817 264_1 $$aSingapore :$$bSpringer,$$c2018. 000845817 300__ $$a1 online resource. 000845817 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000845817 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000845817 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000845817 4901_ $$aGels horizons: from science to smart materials 000845817 5050_ $$aIntro; Preface; Contents; About the Editors; 1 Intelligent Hydrogels as Drug Delivery Systems; References; 2 History, Classification, Properties and Application of Hydrogels: An Overview; Abstract; 1 Historical Background; 2 Hydrogels; 3 Classification of Hydrogels; 3.1 Classification Based on Origin; 3.1.1 Natural Hydrogels; 3.1.2 Synthetic Hydrogels; 3.1.3 Hybrid Hydrogels; 3.2 Classification Based on Composition; 3.2.1 Homopolymer Hydrogels; 3.2.2 Copolymer Hydrogels; 3.2.3 Multipolymer Hydrogels; 3.2.4 Interpenetrating Network (IPN); 3.3 Classification Based on Ionic Charge 000845817 5058_ $$a3.3.1 Neutral (Non-Ionic) Hydrogels3.3.2 Ionic Hydrogels; 3.3.3 Ampholytic Hydrogels; 3.4 Classification Based on Pore Size; 3.5 Classification Based on Physical Appearance; 3.6 Classification Based on Configuration; 3.6.1 Amorphous (Non-Crystalline); 3.6.2 Semi-Crystalline; 3.7 Classification Based on Cross-Linking; 4 Synthesis of Hydrogels; 4.1 Chemical Method; 5 Characteristics of Hydrogels; 5.1 Temperature-Sensitive Hydrogels; 5.2 pH-Sensitive Hydrogels; 6 Applications of Hydrogels; 6.1 Separation Technology; 6.2 Biomedical Applications; 6.3 Pharmaceutical Applications 000845817 5058_ $$a6.4 Agricultural and Horticultural Applications7 Biopolymers-Polysaccharides; 7.1 Sodium Alginate; 7.2 Xanthan Gum; 7.3 Gum Ghatti; 7.4 Gum Karaya; 7.5 Gum Arabic; 7.6 Carrageenans; 7.7 Chitosan; 8 Conclusions and Future Perspective; References; 3 Macroporous Hydrogels: Preparation, Properties, and Applications; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Classification of Macroporous Hydrogels; 3 Preparation Techniques of Macroporous Hydrogels; 3.1 Porogen Leaching; 3.2 Freeze-Drying Technique (Lyophilization); 3.3 Ice-Templating (Cryogelation); 3.4 Gas Foaming; 3.5 Electrospinning 000845817 5058_ $$a3.6 Other Preparation Techniques (Colloidal Crystal Templating, 3D Printing, Photolithography)4 Properties of Macroporous Hydrogels; 4.1 Swelling; 4.2 Porosity; 4.3 Mechanical Properties; 4.4 Thermal Stability; 4.5 Biodegradability and Biocompatibility; 5 Applications of Macroporous Hydrogels; 5.1 Drug Delivery; 5.2 Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine; 5.3 Chromatography; 5.4 Environmental Protection; 5.4.1 Heavy Metal Ions Sorption; 5.4.2 Dyes Sorption; 6 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 4 Hydrogel-Based Strategies for Stem Cell Therapy; Abstract; 1 Introduction 000845817 5058_ $$a2 Classifications of Hydrogels2.1 According to the Origin of Hydrogel; 2.1.1 Plant-Derived Polymer Hydrogels; 2.1.2 Animal-Derived Polymer Hydrogels; 2.1.3 Hydrogels Based on Synthetic Polymers; 2.2 Environmentally-Sensitive Polymer Hydrogels; 2.2.1 Temperature-Sensitive Hydrogels; 2.2.2 pH-Sensitive Hydrogels; 2.2.3 Electro-Sensitive Hydrogels; 3 Current Status of Stem Cell Survival After Transplantation; 3.1 Stem Cell Niches; 3.2 Hydrogel Niches and Their Application in Stem Cell Therapy; 3.2.1 Hydrogels as ECM; 3.2.2 Hydrogel with Support Cells 000845817 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000845817 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (viewed August 30, 2018). 000845817 650_0 $$aColloids. 000845817 7001_ $$aThakur, Vijay Kumar,$$d1981-$$eeditor. 000845817 7001_ $$aThakur, Manju Kumari,$$eeditor. 000845817 77608 $$iPrint version: $$z9789811060762$$z9811060762$$w(OCoLC)994640321 000845817 830_0 $$aGels horizons (Springer (Firm)) 000845817 852__ $$bebk 000845817 85640 $$3SpringerLink$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-981-10-6077-9$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 000845817 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:845817$$pGLOBAL_SET 000845817 980__ $$aEBOOK 000845817 980__ $$aBIB 000845817 982__ $$aEbook 000845817 983__ $$aOnline 000845817 994__ $$a92$$bISE