TABLE 1.
Hydrogels derived from modifications to alginate and their applications.
| Hydrogels | Applications | References |
|---|---|---|
| Carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), alginate, gatifloxacin | Antibacterial | (Kesavan, 2010) |
| Alginate-based nanocellulose | Wound-healing biotechnology | (Siqueira et al., 2019) |
| Bioglass/agarose, alginate | Chronic Wound-healing | (Zeng et al., 2015) |
| Akermanite, alginate | Wound-healing, and bio-engineering | (Yan et al., 2017) |
| Chitosan, alginate, alpha-tocopherol | Wound-healing | (Ehterami et al., 2019) |
| CMC incorporated with chitosan, alginate | Chronic wounds | (Lv et al., 2019) |
| Polyacrylamide, alginate, cations (Cu2+, Zn2+, Sr2+, Ca2+) | Wound-healing | (Zhou et al., 2018) |
| CMC hydrogel, chitosan, cellulose nanocrystal | Burn wound-healing | (Huang et al., 2018) |