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Area of Science:

  • Biomaterials Science
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Biotechnology

Background:

  • Biomaterials historically restore or replace damaged body parts.
  • Hydrogels, 3D hydrophilic polymer networks, are early biomaterials adept at holding biological fluids.
  • Modern biomaterials require specialized utility beyond inertness for targeted applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the evolution of hydrogel preparation techniques.
  • To present plasma processing as an enabling technology for hydrogel development.
  • To discuss the mechanism and applications of plasma-treated hydrogels.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on hydrogel evolution and preparation.
  • Focus on enabling technologies, specifically plasma processing.
  • Analysis of plasma-assisted synthesis mechanisms and hydrogel applications.

Main Results:

  • Hydrogel preparation is shifting towards advanced enabling technologies.
  • Plasma processing offers precise control over hydrogel properties.
  • Plasma-treated hydrogels demonstrate diverse current applications.

Conclusions:

  • Plasma technology is a key enabler for advanced hydrogel design.
  • Tailored hydrogels via plasma treatment hold significant potential for biological applications.
  • Continued research into plasma-assisted hydrogel synthesis is warranted.