Everything about IPN

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: IPNA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Electrically stimulated 3D bioprinting of gelatin-polypyrrole hydrogel with dynamic semi-IPN network induces osteogenesis via collective signaling and immunopolarizationInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: 15th Polymer Networks Group MeetingThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Synthesis, characterization and controlled drug release of thermosensitive IPN–PNIPAAm hydrogelsCited 449 times
5. Go sideways: International Policy NetworkA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Instituto Politécnico NacionalA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Synthesis, characterization and controlled drug release of thermosensitive IPN–PNIPAAm hydrogels

  Xian-Zheng Zhang, Da-Qing Wu, Chih-Chang Chu · 2004 · Biomaterials · 449 citations

• Degradable Gelatin-Based IPN Cryogel Hemostat for Rapidly Stopping Deep Noncompressible Hemorrhage and Simultaneously Improving Wound Healing

  Ying Huang, Xin Zhao, Zhiyi Zhang · 2020 · Chemistry of Materials · 375 citations

• Synthesis and swelling properties of pH-sensitive semi-IPN superabsorbent hydrogels based on sodium alginate-g-poly(sodium acrylate) and polyvinylpyrrolidone

  Wenbo Wang, Aiqin Wang · 2010 · Carbohydrate Polymers · 344 citations

• Hyaluronic Acid and Dextran-Based Semi-IPN Hydrogels as Biomaterials for Bioprinting

  Laura Pescosolido, Wouter Schuurman, Jos Malda · 2011 · Biomacromolecules · 270 citations

• pH/temperature-responsive behaviors of semi-IPN and comb-type graft hydrogels composed of alginate and poly( N -isopropylacrylamide)

  Hee Kyung Ju, So Yeon Kim, Young Moo Lee · 2001 · Polymer · 260 citations

• Preparation and characterization of IPN hydrogels composed of chitosan and gelatin cross-linked by genipin

  Li Cui, Junfang Jia, Yi Guo · 2014 · Carbohydrate Polymers · 248 citations

• First successful design of semi-IPN hydrogel–silver nanocomposites: A facile approach for antibacterial application

  P.S.K. Murthy, Y. Murali Mohan, K. Varaprasad · 2008 · Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · 221 citations

• Preparation and properties of a pH/temperature-responsive carboxymethyl chitosan/poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)semi-IPN hydrogel for oral delivery of drugs

  Bao-Lin Guo, Qing-Yu Gao · 2007 · Carbohydrate Research · 213 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Electrically stimulated 3D bioprinting of gelatin-polypyrrole hydrogel with dynamic semi-IPN network induces osteogenesis via collective signaling and immunopolarization

  Sayan Deb Dutta, Keya Ganguly, Aayushi Randhawa · 2023 · Biomaterials · 93 citations

• High intrinsic thermal conductivity and low dielectric constant of liquid crystalline epoxy resins with fluorine-containing semi-IPN structures

  Kuan Zhang, Junliang Zhang, Lin Dang · 2025 · Science China Chemistry · 70 citations

• Poly (acrylic acid)/polysaccharides IPN derived metal free catalyst for rapid hydrogen generation via NaBH4 methanolysis

  Medhen W. Abebe, Anteneh F. Baye, Hern Kim · 2022 · International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · 57 citations

• Polyoxometalate nanocluster-infused triple IPN hydrogels for excellent microplastic removal from contaminated water: detection, photodegradation, and upcycling

  Soumi Dutta, Ashok Misra, Suryasarathi Bose · 2024 · Nanoscale · 54 citations

• A comprehensive review on bio epoxy based IPN: Synthesis, properties and applications

  H. Sreehari, Venu Gopika, Jitha S. Jayan · 2022 · Polymer · 50 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• 15th Polymer Networks Group MeetingHenryk Galina, I. Meisel · 2002
• 📕Voces y ecos de trayectorias científicasEduardo Remedi, Rosalba Genoveva Ramírez García · 2017
• 📕The influence of Solomon Lefschetz in geometry and topologyLudmil Katzarkov, Ernesto Lupercio · 2014

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