Accepted Manuscript Title: Kefiran cryogels as potential scaffolds for drug delivery and tissue engineering applications Authors: Hajer Radhouani, Diana Bicho, Cristiana Gonc ¸alves, F. Raquel Maia, Rui L. Reis, Joaquim M. Oliveira PII: S2352-4928(18)30306-4 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2019.100554 Article Number: 100554 Reference: MTCOMM 100554 To appear in: Received date: 28 August 2018 Revised date: 7 June 2019 Accepted date: 24 June 2019 Please cite this article as: Radhouani H, Bicho D, Gonc ¸alves C, Maia FR, Reis RL, Oliveira JM, Kefiran cryogels as potential scaffolds for drug delivery and tissue engineering applications, Materials Today Communications (2019), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2019.100554 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.