An overview of chitin or chitosan/nano ceramic composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

S Deepthi, J Venkatesan, SK Kim… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Chitin and chitosan based nanocomposite scaffolds have been widely used for bone tissue
engineering. These chitin and chitosan based scaffolds were reinforced with …

Chitosan based biocomposite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

S Saravanan, RS Leena, N Selvamurugan - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The clinical demand for scaffolds and the diversity of available polymers provide freedom in
the fabrication of scaffolds to achieve successful progress in bone tissue engineering (BTE) …

Chitosan-based biomaterials for bone tissue engineering applications: a short review

A Ressler - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Natural bone tissue is composed of calcium-deficient carbonated hydroxyapatite as the
inorganic phase and collagen type I as the main organic phase. The biomimetic approach of …

Application of chitosan in bone and dental engineering

A Aguilar, N Zein, E Harmouch, B Hafdi, F Bornert… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a deacetylated polysaccharide from chitin, the natural biopolymer primarily
found in shells of marine crustaceans and fungi cell walls. Upon deacetylation, the …

In vivo study of chitosan-natural nano hydroxyapatite scaffolds for bone tissue regeneration

JS Lee, SD Baek, J Venkatesan, I Bhatnagar… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Significant development has been achieved with bioceramics and biopolymer scaffolds in
the construction of artificial bone. In the present study, we have developed and compared …

Novel chitin/nanosilica composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering applications

K Madhumathi, PTS Kumar, KC Kavya, T Furuike… - International journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Biopolymers like chitin are widely investigated as scaffolds in bone tissue engineering. Its
properties like biocompatibility, biodegradability, non-toxicity, wound healing ability …

Nano‐TiO2 Doped Chitosan Scaffold for the Bone Tissue Engineering Applications

P Kumar - International Journal of Biomaterials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The present focus is on the synthesis of highly effective, porous, biocompatible, and inert
scaffold by using ceramic nanoparticles and natural polymer for the application in tissue …

Chitosan nanocomposite for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: a review

P Gupta, S Sharma, S Jabin, S Jadoun - International journal of biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Regenerative medicine and tissue engineering have emerged as a multidisciplinary
promising field in the quest to address the limitations of traditional medical approaches. One …

Preparation and in vitro investigation of chitosan/nano-hydroxyapatite composite used as bone substitute materials

Z Li, L Yubao, Y Aiping, P Xuelin, W Xuejiang… - Journal of Materials …, 2005 - Springer
Chitosan/nano-hydroxyapatite composites with different weight ratios were prepared
through a co-precipitation method using Ca (OH) 2, H 3 PO 4 and chitosan as starting …

Chitin-hydroxyapatite-collagen composite scaffolds for bone regeneration

F Xing, Z Chi, R Yang, D Xu, J Cui, Y Huang… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bone defect is usually difficult to recover quickly, and bone scaffold transplantation is
considered to be an effective method. Biomaterials have a wide range of application …