Piezoelectric Biomaterials Inspired by Nature for Applications in Biomedicine and Nanotechnology

S Chen, X Tong, Y Huo, S Liu, Y Yin, ML Tan… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bioelectricity provides electrostimulation to regulate cell/tissue behaviors and functions. In
the human body, bioelectricity can be generated in electromechanically responsive tissues …

[HTML][HTML] Ti3C2Tx MXene-Coated Electrospun PCL Conduits for Enhancing Neurite Regeneration and Angiogenesis

LP Nan, Z Lin, F Wang, XH Jin, JQ Fang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
An electrical signal is the key basis of normal physiological function of the nerve, and the
stimulation of the electric signal also plays a very special role in the repair process of nerve …

Progress in the development of piezoelectric biomaterials for tissue remodeling

A Nain, S Chakraborty, SR Barman, P Gavit… - Biomaterials, 2024 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric biomaterials have demonstrated significant potential in the past few decades to
heal damaged tissue and restore cellular functionalities. Herein, we discuss the role of …

Electrospun piezoelectric scaffolds for cardiac tissue engineering

MR Gomes, FC Ferreira, P Sanjuan-Alberte - Biomaterials advances, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of smart materials in tissue engineering is becoming increasingly appealing to
provide additional functionalities and control over cell fate. The stages of tissue development …

Study of Electrospun PVDF/GO Nanofibers as a Conductive Piezoelectric Heart Patch for Potential Support of Myocardial Regeneration

B Doustvandi, R Imani… - Macromolecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Heart patches are currently being utilized to repair damaged myocardium and are a
promising way to address the limitations of current therapeutic strategies. Given the …

[HTML][HTML] Review of piezoelectrical materials potentially useful for peripheral nerve repair

D Casal, MH Casimiro, LM Ferreira, JP Leal… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
It has increasingly been recognized that electrical currents play a pivotal role in cell
migration and tissue repair, in a process named “galvanotaxis”. In this review, we summarize …

Enhanced Proliferation and Differentiation of Human Osteoblasts by Remotely Controlled Magnetic-Field-Induced Electric Stimulation Using Flexible Substrates

O Careta, A Nicolenco, F Perdikos… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
With the progressive aging of the population, bone fractures are an increasing major health
concern. Diverse strategies are being studied to reduce the recovery times using …

Advances in large gap peripheral nerve injury repair and regeneration with bridging nerve guidance conduits

S Wu, W Shen, X Ge, F Ao, Y Zheng… - Macromolecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Peripheral nerve injury is a common complication of accidents and diseases. The traditional
autologous nerve graft approach remains the gold standard for the treatment of nerve …

[HTML][HTML] Surface modification of electrospun bioresorbable and biostable scaffolds by pulsed DC magnetron sputtering of titanium for gingival tissue regeneration

AD Badaraev, DV Sidelev, AI Kozelskaya, EN Bolbasov… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, polymer scaffolds were fabricated from biodegradable poly (lactide-co-
glycolide)(PLGA) and from non-biodegradable vinylidene fluoride-tetrafluoroethylene (VDF …

[HTML][HTML] Culture conditions for human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived Schwann cells: a two-centre study

Z Huang, R Powell, S Kankowski, JB Phillips… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Adult human Schwann cells represent a relevant tool for studying peripheral neuropathies
and developing regenerative therapies to treat nerve damage. Primary adult human …