Biocompatible synthetic polymers for tissue engineering purposes

Z Terzopoulou, A Zamboulis, I Koumentakou… - …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Synthetic polymers have been an integral part of modern society since the early 1960s.
Besides their most well-known applications to the public, such as packaging, construction …

Current advances in electrospun gelatin-based scaffolds for tissue engineering applications

AA Aldana, GA Abraham - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of biomimetic highly-porous scaffolds is essential for successful tissue
engineering. Electrospun nanofibers are highly versatile platforms for a broad range of …

A critical review of fibrous polyurethane-based vascular tissue engineering scaffolds

S Fathi-Karkan, B Banimohamad-Shotorbani… - Journal of biological …, 2022 - Springer
Certain polymeric materials such as polyurethanes (PUs) are the most prevalent class of
used biomaterials in regenerative medicine and have been widely explored as vascular …

Synthetic-based blended electrospun scaffolds in tissue engineering applications

Z Mohammadalizadeh, E Bahremandi-Toloue… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Electrospinning, as one of the most common methodologies in nanofibers production,
involves applying high voltages to a polymeric solution that is entrapped in a syringe to …

Therapeutic applications of electrospun nanofibers for drug delivery systems

YJ Son, WJ Kim, HS Yoo - Archives of pharmacal research, 2014 - Springer
Electrospun nanofiber drug delivery systems have been studied using various techniques.
Herein, we describe the fabrication of a drug-incorporating nanofiber. Drugs, such as …

Fabrication of polyurethane and polyurethane based composite fibres by the electrospinning technique for soft tissue engineering of cardiovascular system

J Kucinska-Lipka, I Gubanska, H Janik… - Materials Science and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is a unique technique, which provides forming of polymeric scaffolds for soft
tissue engineering, which include tissue scaffolds for soft tissues of the cardiovascular …

Surface modification and endothelialization of polyurethane for vascular tissue engineering applications: a review

I Adipurnama, MC Yang, T Ciach… - Biomaterials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Cardiovascular implants, especially vascular grafts made of synthetic polymers, find wide
clinical applications in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. However, cases of failure …

Resorbable polymer electrospun nanofibers: History, shapes and application for tissue engineering

T Wu, M Ding, C Shi, Y Qiao, P Wang, R Qiao… - Chinese Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Resorbable polymer electrospun nanofiber-based materials/devices have high surface-to-
volume ratio and often have a porous structure with excellent pore interconnectivity, which …

Topographic orientation of scaffolds for tissue regeneration: recent advances in biomaterial design and applications

J Chi, M Wang, J Chen, L Hu, Z Chen, LJ Backman… - Biomimetics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tissue engineering to develop alternatives for the maintenance, restoration, or
enhancement of injured tissues and organs is gaining more and more attention. In tissue …

Highly compliant vascular grafts with gelatin-sheathed coaxially structured nanofibers

N Nagiah, R Johnson, R Anderson, W Elliott, W Tan - Langmuir, 2015 - ACS Publications
We have developed three types of materials composed of polyurethane–gelatin,
polycaprolactone–gelatin, or polylactic acid–gelatin nanofibers by coaxially electrospinning …