Bis-imidazolium ionic liquid and silver nanoparticles mediated synthesis of alginate hydrogels for bacterial skin infection and wound healing applications.

To advance biomedical engineering and enhance its therapeutic and diagnostic capabilities, the development of novel materials that can mimic the complexity of biological tissues is crucial. Hydrogels, with their high water content and biocompatibility, are particularly suitable for a wide range of medical applications. This research explores the synthesis and bioactivity of alginate hydrogels and their crosslinked derivatives within the biomedical field.