[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing of sustainable biomaterials for biomedical applications

ZU Arif, MY Khalid, R Noroozi, M Hossain… - Asian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymers are promising environmentally benign materials applicable in multifarious
applications. They are especially favorable in implantable biomedical devices thanks to their …

[HTML][HTML] 4D bioprinting of smart polymers for biomedical applications: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives

ZU Arif, MY Khalid, A Zolfagharian… - Reactive and Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 4D bioprinting is the next-generation additive manufacturing-based fabrication
platform employed to construct intricate, adaptive, and dynamic soft and hard tissue …

[HTML][HTML] 3D/4D printing of cellulose nanocrystals-based biomaterials: Additives for sustainable applications

MY Khalid, ZU Arif, R Noroozi, M Hossain… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have gained significant attraction from both industrial and
academic sectors, thanks to their biodegradability, non-toxicity, and renewability with …

Recent advances in the additive manufacturing of stimuli‐responsive soft polymers

A Tariq, ZU Arif, MY Khalid, M Hossain… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stimuli‐responsive polymers (SRPs) are special types of soft materials, which have been
extensively used for developing flexible actuators, soft robots, wearable devices, sensors …

4D printing of polyvinyl chloride (PVC): a detailed analysis of microstructure, programming, and shape memory performance

M Aberoumand, K Soltanmohammadi… - Macromolecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this research, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with excellent shape‐memory effects is 4D printed
via fused deposition modeling (FDM) technology. An experimental procedure for successful …

3D and 4D bioprinting technologies: a game changer for the biomedical sector?

R Noroozi, ZU Arif, H Taghvaei, MY Khalid… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
Bioprinting is an innovative and emerging technology of additive manufacturing (AM) and
has revolutionized the biomedical sector by printing three-dimensional (3D) cell-laden …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradable polylactic acid and its composites: Characteristics, processing, and sustainable applications in sports

Y Wu, X Gao, J Wu, T Zhou, TT Nguyen, Y Wang - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable polyester polymer that is produced from renewable
resources, such as corn or other carbohydrate sources. However, its poor toughness limits …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic applications of electrospun nanofibers impregnated with various biological macromolecules for effective wound healing strategy–a review

L Sethuram, J Thomas - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
A Non-healing infected wound is an ever-growing global epidemic, with increasing burden
of mortality rates and management costs. The problems of chronic wound infections and …

Advances in sustainable food packaging applications of chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol blend films

W Zhang, A Khan, P Ezati, R Priyadarshi, MA Sani… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Researchers are addressing environmental concerns related to petroleum-based plastic
packaging by exploring biopolymers from natural sources, chemical synthesis, and microbial …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in modified poly (lactic acid) as tissue engineering materials

S Castañeda-Rodríguez, M González-Torres… - Journal of biological …, 2023 - Springer
As an emerging science, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine focus on developing
materials to replace, restore or improve organs or tissues and enhancing the cellular …