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Aloe vera-mediated silver nanoparticles integrated into electrospun PVA fibers for multifunctional wound dressing applications

Dilek Aygün Alpay Köse Dilruba Baykara A. Koçer Z. Sünbül İlkay Şenel Ayşe Betül Bingöl Azime Erarslan Cem Bülent Ustündağ
Aug 2026 · Polymer Bulletin · Vol 83 · 0 citations · 51 references

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Findings demonstrate that Aloe vera-mediated AgNPs can impart antibacterial functionality to electrospun PVA wound dressings, and careful optimization of the AgNPs concentration is essential to achieve an appropriate balance among antibacterial performance, cytocompatibility, and mechanical properties.

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