Smart piezoelectric biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: A review

A Najjari, R Mehdinavaz Aghdam… - Biomedical …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Due to the presence of electric fields and piezoelectricity in various living tissues,
piezoelectric materials have been incorporated into biomedical applications especially for …

Electroactive biomaterials for facilitating bone defect repair under pathological conditions

BC Heng, Y Bai, X Li, LW Lim, W Li, Z Ge… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bone degeneration associated with various diseases is increasing due to rapid aging,
sedentary lifestyles, and unhealthy diets. Living bone tissue has bioelectric properties critical …

Conductive biomaterials for tissue engineering applications

M Gajendiran, J Choi, SJ Kim, K Kim, H Shin… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Conductive biomaterials with a suitable biocompatibility have been utilized to fabricate in
vitro platforms for differentiation of progenitor cell population as well as implantable tissue …

Conductive scaffolds for cardiac and neuronal tissue engineering: governing factors and mechanisms

A Burnstine‐Townley, Y Eshel… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue engineering is a promising therapeutic approach in medicine, targeting the
replacement of a diseased tissue with a healthy one grown within an artificial scaffold. Due …

Piezoelectric materials for neuroregeneration: A review

L Wu, H Gao, Q Han, W Guan, S Sun, T Zheng… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The purpose of nerve regeneration via tissue engineering strategy is to create a
microenvironment that mimics natural nerve growth for achieving the functional recovery …

Electrical stimulation and piezoelectric biomaterials for bone tissue engineering applications

D Khare, B Basu, AK Dubey - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Bioelectrical phenomenon in natural bone has been well recognized for its role in bone
development and fracture healing. For example, the piezoelectricity induced modulation in …

Interplay of substrate conductivity, cellular microenvironment, and pulsatile electrical stimulation toward osteogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells in vitro

G Thrivikraman, PS Lee, R Hess… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The influences of physical stimuli such as surface elasticity, topography, and chemistry over
mesenchymal stem cell proliferation and differentiation are well investigated. In this context …

[PDF][PDF] Fourth-generation biomedical materials

C Ning, L Zhou, G Tan - Mater. Today, 2016 - researchgate.net
In the future, new developments in biomaterials will depend on the field of materials science,
and an enhanced knowledge of the way these materials interact at molecular, cellular, and …

Electrical stimulation promotes stem cell neural differentiation in tissue engineering

H Cheng, Y Huang, H Yue, Y Fan - Stem cells international, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nerve injuries and neurodegenerative disorders remain serious challenges, owing to the
poor treatment outcomes of in situ neural stem cell regeneration. The most promising …

Electroactive electrospun nanofibers for tissue engineering

X Zhang, L Li, J Ouyang, L Zhang, J Xue, H Zhang… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
The ability of electrospun nanofibers to mimic the structure and composition of certain
components of the extracellular matrix (ECM) has been widely used in the construction of …