Biobased polyurethanes for biomedical applications

S Wendels, L Avérous - Bioactive Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyurethanes (PUs) are a major family of polymers displaying a wide spectrum of physico-
chemical, mechanical and structural properties for a large range of fields. They have shown …

Electrical stimulation as a novel tool for regulating cell behavior in tissue engineering

C Chen, X Bai, Y Ding, IS Lee - Biomaterials research, 2019 - spj.science.org
Recently, electrical stimulation as a physical stimulus draws lots of attention. It shows great
potential in disease treatment, wound healing, and mechanism study because of significant …

Hybrid nanosystems for biomedical applications

J Seaberg, H Montazerian, MN Hossen… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Inorganic/organic hybrid nanosystems have been increasingly developed for their versatility
and efficacy at overcoming obstacles not readily surmounted by nonhybridized counterparts …

Recent advances in tissue engineering scaffolds based on polyurethane and modified polyurethane

B Naureen, A Haseeb, WJ Basirun… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organ repair, regeneration, and transplantation are constantly in demand due to various
acute, chronic, congenital, and infectious diseases. Apart from traditional remedies, tissue …

Electrically conductive nanomaterials for cardiac tissue engineering

K Ashtari, H Nazari, H Ko, P Tebon, M Akhshik… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Patient deaths resulting from cardiovascular diseases are increasing across the globe,
posing the greatest risk to patients in developed countries. Myocardial infarction, as a result …

Conductive biomaterials for cardiac repair: A review

Y Li, L Wei, L Lan, Y Gao, Q Zhang, H Dawit, J Mao… - Acta biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Myocardial infarction (MI) is one of the fatal diseases in humans. Its incidence is constantly
increasing annually all over the world. The problem is accompanied by the limited …

Conductive polypyrrole-encapsulated silk fibroin fibers for cardiac tissue engineering

Y Liang, A Mitriashkin, TT Lim, JCH Goh - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Polypyrrole (PPy) has been utilized in smart scaffolds to improve the functionality of the
engineered cardiac tissue. Compared to the commonly used aqueous coating, here, PPy …

Common biocompatible polymeric materials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

N Asadi, AR Del Bakhshayesh, S Davaran… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polymers play a vital role as a scaffold in tissue engineering. Polymers, as biomaterials, can
mimic the extracellular matrix (ECM) of cells and improve the biological behavior of cells in …

Polymers and composites derived from castor oil as sustainable materials and degradable biomaterials: current status and emerging trends

I Chakraborty, K Chatterjee - Biomacromolecules, 2020 - ACS Publications
Recent years have seen rapid growth in utilizing vegetable oils to derive a wide variety of
polymers to replace petroleum-based polymers for minimizing environmental impact …

Conductive scaffolds for cardiac and neuronal tissue engineering: governing factors and mechanisms

A Burnstine‐Townley, Y Eshel… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue engineering is a promising therapeutic approach in medicine, targeting the
replacement of a diseased tissue with a healthy one grown within an artificial scaffold. Due …