On the road to smart biomaterials for bone research: Definitions, concepts, advances, and outlook

C Montoya, Y Du, AL Gianforcaro, S Orrego, M Yang… - Bone Research, 2021 - nature.com
The demand for biomaterials that promote the repair, replacement, or restoration of hard and
soft tissues continues to grow as the population ages. Traditionally, smart biomaterials have …

Recent advances of polymer-based piezoelectric composites for biomedical applications

F Mokhtari, B Azimi, M Salehi, S Hashemikia… - Journal of the Mechanical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, electronics have become central to many aspects of biomedicine
and wearable device technologies as a promising personalized healthcare platform. Lead …

Electrospun polyvinylidene fluoride-based fibrous scaffolds with piezoelectric characteristics for bone and neural tissue engineering

Y Li, C Liao, SC Tjong - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) and polyvinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene (P (VDF-TrFE)
with excellent piezoelectricity and good biocompatibility are attractive materials for making …

Biopolymers as bone substitutes: A review

A Kashirina, Y Yao, Y Liu, J Leng - Biomaterials science, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Human bones have unique structures and characteristics, and replacing a natural bone in
the case of bone fracture or bone diseases is a very complicated problem. The main goal of …

Graphene oxide incorporated polycaprolactone/chitosan/collagen electrospun scaffold: Enhanced osteogenic properties for bone tissue engineering

A Aidun, A Safaei Firoozabady, M Moharrami… - Artificial …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This in vitro study aimed to evaluate the physicochemical and biological activity of the
polycaprolactone/chitosan/collagen scaffolds incorporated with 0, 0.5, 3, and 6 wt% of …

[HTML][HTML] The application of graphene-based biomaterials in biomedicine

S Han, J Sun, S He, M Tang, R Chai - American journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Graphene-based nanocomposites have attracted more and more attention recently in the
field of biology and biomedicine. Graphene and its derivatives have been integrated with …

Multi-functional electrospun nanofibers from polymer blends for scaffold tissue engineering

S Nagam Hanumantharao, S Rao - Fibers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Electrospinning and polymer blending have been the focus of research and the industry for
their versatility, scalability, and potential applications across many different fields. In tissue …

Mechanical properties and morphological alterations in fiber-based scaffolds affecting tissue engineering outcomes

J Dolgin, SN Hanumantharao, S Farias, CG Simon Jr… - Fibers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electrospinning is a versatile tool used to produce highly customizable nonwoven nanofiber
mats of various fiber diameters, pore sizes, and alignment. It is possible to create …

Recent developments and applications of smart nanoparticles in biomedicine

S Campora, G Ghersi - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2022 - degruyter.com
Over the last decades, nanotechnology applied in medicine (nanomedicine) has sparked
great interest from the scientific community, thanks to the possibility to engineer …

Developing cellulosic functional materials from multi-scale strategy and applications in flexible bioelectronic devices

G Wang, G Jiang, Y Zhu, W Cheng, K Cao, J Zhou… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the forthcoming of the post-COVID-19 and the ageing era, the novel biomaterials and
bioelectronic devices are attracting more and more attention and favor. Cellulose as one of …