The use of polymer based composites in the treatment of skin tissue damages,has got huge attention in clinical demand,which enforced the scientists to improve the methods of biopolymer designing in order to obtain hig...The use of polymer based composites in the treatment of skin tissue damages,has got huge attention in clinical demand,which enforced the scientists to improve the methods of biopolymer designing in order to obtain highly efficient system for complete restoration of damaged tissue.In last few decades,chitosan-based biomaterials have major applications in skin tissue engineering due to its biocompatible,hemostatic,antimicrobial and biodegradable capabilities.This article overviewed the promising biological properties of chitosan and further discussed the various preparation methods involved in chitosan-based biomaterials.In addition,this review also gave a comprehensive discussion of different forms of chitosan-based biomaterials including membrane,sponge,nanofiber and hydrogel that were extensively employed in skin tissue engineering.This review will help to form a base for the advanced applications of chitosan-based biomaterials in treatment of skin tissue damages.展开更多
文摘The use of polymer based composites in the treatment of skin tissue damages,has got huge attention in clinical demand,which enforced the scientists to improve the methods of biopolymer designing in order to obtain highly efficient system for complete restoration of damaged tissue.In last few decades,chitosan-based biomaterials have major applications in skin tissue engineering due to its biocompatible,hemostatic,antimicrobial and biodegradable capabilities.This article overviewed the promising biological properties of chitosan and further discussed the various preparation methods involved in chitosan-based biomaterials.In addition,this review also gave a comprehensive discussion of different forms of chitosan-based biomaterials including membrane,sponge,nanofiber and hydrogel that were extensively employed in skin tissue engineering.This review will help to form a base for the advanced applications of chitosan-based biomaterials in treatment of skin tissue damages.
