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 …

[HTML][HTML] Revealing an important role of piezoelectric polymers in nervous-tissue regeneration: a review

LE Shlapakova, MA Surmeneva, AL Kholkin… - Materials Today Bio, 2024 - Elsevier
Nerve injuries pose a drastic threat to nerve mobility and sensitivity and lead to permanent
dysfunction due to low regenerative capacity of mature neurons. The electrical stimuli that …

[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 …

Piezoelectric and Dielectric Electrospun Fluoropolymer Membranes for Oral Mucosa Regeneration: A Comparative Study

UV Chernova, EY Varakuta, AD Koniaeva… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Wound healing of the oral mucosa is an urgent problem in modern dental surgical practice.
This research article presents and compares the findings of the investigations of the …

Advances in Material‐Assisted Electromagnetic Neural Stimulation

Y Sun, Z Xiao, B Chen, Y Zhao, J Dai - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bioelectricity plays a crucial role in organisms, being closely connected to neural activity and
physiological processes. Disruptions in the nervous system can lead to chaotic ionic …

[HTML][HTML] Tailoring the electrical conductivity of Poly (vinylidene fluoride) by blending with poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene) Polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT: PSS) and …

LA Martins, LT Biosca, RS i Serra, AA Balado… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to tailor dielectric response and electrical conductivity, novel polymer blends based
on poly (vinylidene fluoride (PVDF) and different fillers composed by poly (3, 4 …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of physical, biochemical, and electrical signaling on Schwann cell plasticity

CS Smith, JA Orkwis, AE Bryan, Z Xu… - European Journal of Cell …, 2022 - Elsevier
Peripheral nervous system (PNS) injuries are an ongoing health care concern. While
autografts and allografts are regarded as the current clinical standard for traumatic injury …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in P (VDF-TrFE) Composites: A Methodical Review on Enhanced Properties and Emerging Electronics Applications

LP PS, B Swain, S Rajput, S Behera, S Parida - Condensed Matter, 2023 - mdpi.com
Piezoelectric polymers are a class of material that belong to carbon–hydrogen-based
organic materials with a long polymer chain. They fill the void where single crystals and …

Scaffold-Based Poly (Vinylidene Fluoride) and Its Copolymers: Materials, Fabrication Methods, Applications, and Perspectives

W Sun, C Gao, H Liu, Y Zhang, Z Guo… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Tissue engineering involves implanting grafts into damaged tissue sites to guide and
stimulate the formation of new tissue, which is an important strategy in the field of tissue …

Biomimetic-inspired piezoelectric ovalbumin/BaTiO3 scaffolds synergizing with anisotropic topology for modulating Schwann cell and DRG behavior

H Gao, Y Liu, H Shen, W Guan, S Sun, T Zheng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The treatment of peripheral nerve injury is a clinical challenge that tremendously affected the
patients' health and life. Anisotropic topographies and electric cues can simulate the …