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. 2021 Jun 26;13(13):2104. doi: 10.3390/polym13132104

Table 1.

Summary of biopolymer-based hybrid nanofibrous scaffolds.

Polymers Used Loaded Bioactive Agents Study Outcomes Reference
Chitosan and PVA Ag nanoparticles High swelling capacity and accelerated wound healing [56]
Chitosan and PVA - Good mechanical performance and excellent biocompatibility with high antibacterial effects [57]
Chitosan and PVA Cefadroxil Sustained drug release and good antibacterial activity [58]
Chitosan and PVA Tetracycline Good antibacterial efficacy and fast wound recovery [59]
N-carboxyethyl chitosan and PVA - Non-toxicity [60]
Chitosan and PVA - The accelerated diabetic wound healing process [61]
Carboxymethyl chitosan and PVA Au nanoparticles Non-toxicity and high antibacterial effects [62]
Chitosan and PVA Silk protein sericin Excellent biocompatibility and accelerated wound healing process [63]
Chitosan and PVA Ag and Au nanoparticles Superior antimicrobial activity [64]
Chitosan and PVA - Accelerated wound healing mechanism [65]
Chitosan and PVA Arthrospira platensis High cell viability and potential wound healing process [66]
Chitosan and PVA Graphene oxide Good bactericidal activity [67]
Chitosan and PVA Cu metal-organic frameworks Excellent cell adhesion and proliferation with a fast wound healing process [68]
Carboxyethyl chitosan and PVA Chamomile Good antioxidant and antibacterial activity [69]
Chitosan and PVA ZnO nanoparticles Good antibacterial and fast diabetic wound healing [70]
Chitosan and PVA Halloysite nanotubes Good biocompatibility and cell attachment [71]
Chitosan and PVA Nepeta dschuparensis and honey Faster burn wound healing process [2]
Chitosan and PVA Honey Superior antibacterial efficacy [73]
Chitosan and PVA Ag nanoparticles Superior synergistic antibacterial effects [74]
Chitosan oligosaccharides and PVA Ag nanoparticles High antibacterial efficacy and fast wound closure [75]
Chitosan oligosaccharide and PVA Ag nanoparticles Accelerated wound healing process [76]
Chitosan and PVA - Good wound healing properties [77]
Chitosan and PVA Ag nitrate and titanium Excellent antibacterial activity [78]
N-Maleoyl-functional chitosan and PVA Tetracycline hydrochloride Good wound-healing effects and superior antibacterial effects [79]
Chitosan and PVA - Good cell adhesion and proliferation [80]
Chitosan and PVA - Potential wound healing management [81]
Chitosan and PVA - Accelerated wound healing process [82]
Chitosan and PVA Ag ions Excellent antibacterial activity [83]
Chitosan and PVA Graphene oxide and ciprofloxacin Good antibacterial efficacy and excellent cytocompatibility [84]
Chitosan and PVA - Rapid burn wound healing process [74] [85]
Chitosan and PVA Bidens pilosa Good antimicrobial activity [86]
Chitosan and PVA - Fast wound healing recovery [87]
Chitosan-graft polyaniline and PCL - Good mechanical properties and accelerated wound closure [88]
Chitosan and PLA Curcumin Initial burst drug release followed by sustained release [89]
Chitosan, PCL, and PVA - The rapid wound healing process [90]
Chitosan and PCL Aloe vera Moderate WVTR and Excellent antibacterial activity [91]
Chitosan and PCL Nitric acid Fast wound healing mechanism [92]
Chitosan-g-polyaniline and PCL - Excellent antibacterial activity and good wound closure [93]
Chitosan, PCL, and HA - Good biocompatibility and non-toxicity, [94]
Chitosan and PCL Resveratrol and ferulic acid Faster wound contraction rate [95]
Chitosan and PCL - Non-toxicity [96]
Chitosan and PCL Aloe vera Good mechanical and biological properties
Gelatin and PVA ZM essential oil Good cytocompatibility and antibacterial effects [99]
Gelatin and PVA Carica papaya good biocompatibility and bactericidal activity [100]
Gelatin, PVA, and chitosan Glucantime Good properties for the treatment of Leishmania wounds [101]
Gelatin and PCL Quercetin and ciprofloxacin Initial burst drug release followed by sustained frug release with fast wound closure [102]
Gelatin, PCL, and chitosan Curcumin High cell attachment and biocompatibility with good antioxidant efficacy [103]
Gelatin and PCL QAS Excellent mechanical properties and high antibacterial activity [104]
Gelatin and PCL Amoxicillin and Zn nanoparticles Sustained drug release profile, good antibacterial efficacy, and accelerated wound healing [105]
Gelatin and PCL Ketoprofen High cell viability indicating good biocompatibility [106]
Gelatin and PCL Cerium oxide Moderate WVTR and fast wound recovery [107]
Gelatin and PCL Halloysite nanotubes Non-toxicity [108]
Gelatin and PCL Taurine Accelerated wound healing process [109]
Gelatin and PCL Clove essential oil Superior antibacterial activity [110]
Gelatin and PCL Gymnema sylvestre Initial burst release that can contribute to good antibacterial effects [111]
Gelatin and PCL Human urine-derived stem cells Improved wound healing properties and increased re-epithelization [112]
Gelatin and PCL Lawsone Good mechanical properties, superior antibacterial efficacy, and accelerated wound healing process [113]
Sodium Alginate and PVA Dexpanthenol Controlled drug release and good cytocompatibility [115]
Alginate, PVA, and Chitosan Asiaticoside Improved wound healing mechanism [116]
Sodium Alginate and PVA ZnO nanoparticles Excellent antibacterial activity [117]
Alginate and PVA Gatifloxacin Continuous controlled drug release mechanism [118]
Sodium Alginate and PVA Moxifloxacin High swelling capacity, good antibacterial efficacy, and superior wound healing process [119]
Alginate and PCL Nanocrystal cellulose Non-toxicity [120]
Alginate and PVA - Surface morphology that mimics ECM [121]
Alginate and PVA - Superior wound healing mechanism [122]
Sodium Alginate and PVA - Accelerated wound healing process [123]
Cellulose and PVA Curcumin Excellent biocompatibility and fast wound healing process [126]
Hydroxyethyl cellulose and PVA - Good mechanical properties and non-toxicity [127]
Cellulose acetate and PCL Metallic nanoparticles (Ag, CuO, and ZnO nanoparticles) Good antibacterial activity [128]
Cellulose acetate and PCL Propolis Excellent antioxidant and antimicrobial efficacy [129]
HA and PVA - Good cytocompatibility and fast wound healing [132]
Hyaluronate-methacrylated and PVA - Non-toxicity and high cell adhesion [133]
Hyaluronan and PCL Epidermal growth factors Accelerated wound healing [134]
Collagen and PVA Graphene oxide Excellent biocompatibility and improved wound healing process [138]
Collagen and PVA - High swelling capacity and good cytocompatibility [139]
Collagen and PCL - Higher cell proliferation and migration rate [140]
Collagen and PCL N-acetylcysteine Initial rapid drug release followed by sustained release, and a fast wound healing process [141]
Collagen and PCL Doxycycline Good biocompatibility [142]
Gum tragacanth and PVA - High cell adhesion and proliferation, and good antibacterial efficacy [144]
Gum tragacanth and PVA Curcumin High cell attachment and proliferation [145]
Gum Arabic and PVA Ag nanoparticles Non-toxicity and excellent antimicrobial activity [146]
Gum tragacanth–PCL–PVA - Good mechanical performance and accelerated diabetic wound closure [147]
Gum tragacanth and PCL Curcumin Initial burst drug release followed by a sustained release [148]
Gum tragacanth and PCL Aloe vera High cell proliferation [149]
Gum tragacanth and PCL Curcumin Accelerated diabetic wound healing process [150]
Silk fibroin and PVA Epidermal cells Fast wound recovery [153]
Silk fibroin and PVA Starch nanoparticles and Aloe vera High encapsulation efficiency and good antioxidant efficacy [154]
Silk fibroin and PVA Amoxicillin trihydrate Improved mechanical properties and excellent antibacterial activity [155]
Silk fibroin and PCL - High antibacterial effects [156]
Silk fibroin and PVA - Accelerated diabetic wound healing process [157]
Lignin and PVA Ag nanoparticles Good antimicrobial efficacy [159]
Lignin and PVA - Enhanced mechanical properties and good antibacterial activity [160]
β-Cyclodextrin and PVA Ag nanoparticles and riboflavin Non-toxicity, excellent antagonistic bactericidal activity, and fast wound healing process [161]
Chloroacetated natural rubber and PVA Kaolin and starch Excellent cytocompatibility [162]
Konjac glucomannan and PVA - Accelerated wound healing mechanism [163]
Pectin, PVA, and PVP Ag nanoparticles Good cytocompatibility, higher antibacterial efficacy, and accelerated wound healing process [164]