Hemostatic Sponge Based on Modified Alginate and Water-Soluble Chitosan for Rapid Hemorrhage Control
-mediated coagulation support, rapid fluid absorption, and cationic blood-material interactions, enabling effective bleeding control while maintaining structural durability. These findings highlight the potential of the WS-C/MA sponge for emergency and surgical hemostasis.
Authors
- Abrar Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9849-8019)
- Deeksha Pandit
- Arvind K. Singh Chandel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7130-7734)
- Runali Patil
- Maurice N. Collins
- Kaushik Chatterjee
Institutions
- University of Bern (CH)
- University of Limerick (IE)
- Central Veterinary Research Laboratory (AE)
- Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering
- Published
- 2026-04-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.6c00040
- Primary Topic
- Hemostasis and retained surgical items
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- HORIZON EUROPE Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions