A review of current advancements for wound healing: Biomaterial applications and medical devices

X Deng, M Gould, MA Ali - Journal of Biomedical Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wound healing is a complex process that is critical in restoring the skin's barrier function.
This process can be interrupted by numerous diseases resulting in chronic wounds that …

Current insights into collagen type I

R Naomi, PM Ridzuan, H Bahari - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Collagen type I (Col-I) is unique due to its high biocompatibility in human tissue. Despite its
availability from various sources, Col-I naturally mimics the extracellular matrix (ECM) and …

Recent advances in electrospun protein fibers/nanofibers for the food and biomedical applications

M Rostami, N Beheshtizadeh, FE Ranjbar… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrospinning (ES) is one of the most investigated processes for the convenient, adaptive,
and scalable manufacturing of nano/micro/macro-fibers. With this technique, virgin and …

Additive manufacturing of biopolymers for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: an overview, potential applications, advancements, and trends

D Veeman, MS Sai, P Sureshkumar… - … Journal of Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As a technique of producing fabric engineering scaffolds, three‐dimensional (3D) printing
has tremendous possibilities. 3D printing applications are restricted to a wide range of …

Advanced collagen‐based biomaterials for regenerative biomedicine

K Lin, D Zhang, MH Macedo, W Cui… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, collagen is one of the most versatile biomaterials used in biomedical
applications, mostly due to its biomimetic and structural composition in the extracellular …

A review on properties of natural and synthetic based electrospun fibrous materials for bone tissue engineering

DP Bhattarai, LE Aguilar, CH Park, CS Kim - Membranes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Bone tissue engineering is an interdisciplinary field where the principles of engineering are
applied on bone-related biochemical reactions. Scaffolds, cells, growth factors, and their …

Collagen-based nanofibers for skin regeneration and wound dressing applications

Z Mbese, S Alven, BA Aderibigbe - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Skin regeneration after an injury is very vital, but this process can be impeded by several
factors. Regenerative medicine is a developing biomedical field with the potential to …

Improvement of the wound-healing process by curcumin-loaded chitosan/collagen blend electrospun nanofibers: in vitro and in vivo studies

N Jirofti, M Golandi, J Movaffagh… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chronic wounds have become a major health problem worldwide. Curcumin (Cur), with
strong anti-inflammatory and anti-infective properties, is introduced as a unique molecule for …

Current progress in tendon and ligament tissue engineering

WL Lim, LL Liau, MH Ng, SR Chowdhury… - Tissue engineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Background: Tendon and ligament injuries accounted for 30% of all musculoskeletal
consultations with 4 million new incidences worldwide each year and thus imposed a …

A review of bioactive glass/natural polymer composites: State of the art

R Sergi, D Bellucci, V Cannillo - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Collagen, gelatin, silk fibroin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, alginate, and cellulose are
biocompatible and non-cytotoxic, being attractive natural polymers for medical devices for …