Personalized 3D printed bone scaffolds: A review

M Mirkhalaf, Y Men, R Wang, Y No, H Zreiqat - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printed bone scaffolds have the potential to replace autografts and allografts
because of advantages such as unlimited supply and the ability to tailor the scaffolds' …

Fabrication and properties of polycaprolactone composites containing calcium phosphate-based ceramics and bioactive glasses in bone tissue engineering: a review

F Hajiali, S Tajbakhsh, A Shojaei - Polymer reviews, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Polycaprolactone (PCL) is a bioresorbable and biocompatible polymer that has been widely
used in long-term implants and controlled drug release applications. However, when it …

Macro-porous ceramics: processing and properties

T Ohji, M Fukushima - International Materials Reviews, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Porous ceramics are now expected to be used for a wide variety of industrial applications
from filtration, absorption, catalysts and catalyst supports to lightweight structural …

The influence hydroxyapatite nanoparticle shape and size on the properties of biphasic calcium phosphate scaffolds coated with hydroxyapatite–PCL composites

SI Roohani-Esfahani, S Nouri-Khorasani, Z Lu… - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
We developed a composite biphasic calcium phosphate (BCP) scaffold by coating a
nanocomposite layer, consisting of hydroxyapatite (HA) nanoparticles and polycaprolactone …

Toward strong and tough glass and ceramic scaffolds for bone repair

Q Fu, E Saiz, MN Rahaman… - Advanced functional …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The need for implants to repair large bone defects is driving the development of porous
synthetic scaffolds with the requisite mechanical strength and toughness in vivo. Recent …

Mechanical and in vitro performance of 13–93 bioactive glass scaffolds prepared by a polymer foam replication technique

Q Fu, MN Rahaman, BS Bal, RF Brown, DE Day - Acta biomaterialia, 2008 - Elsevier
A polymer foam replication technique was used to prepare porous scaffolds of 13–93
bioactive glass with a microstructure similar to that of human trabecular bone. The scaffolds …

Effects of bioactive glass nanoparticles on the mechanical and biological behavior of composite coated scaffolds

SI Roohani-Esfahani, S Nouri-Khorasani, ZF Lu… - Acta biomaterialia, 2011 - Elsevier
Biphasic calcium phosphates (BCP) scaffolds are widely used for bone tissue regeneration.
However, brittleness, low mechanical properties and compromised bioactivities are, at …

Porous hydroxyapatite/gelatine scaffolds with ice-designed channel-like porosity for biomedical applications

E Landi, F Valentini, A Tampieri - Acta Biomaterialia, 2008 - Elsevier
A cryogenic process, including freeze-casting and drying has been performed to obtain
hydroxyapatite (HA) scaffolds (approx. diameter 10mm, height 20mm) with completely …

Preparation and characterization of bioactive mesoporous wollastonite–polycaprolactone composite scaffold

J Wei, F Chen, JW Shin, H Hong, C Dai, J Su, C Liu - Biomaterials, 2009 - Elsevier
A well-defined mesoporous structure of wollastonite with high specific surface area was
synthesized using surfactant P123 (triblock copolymer) as template, and its composite …

Glass-based coatings on biomedical implants: A state-of-the-art review

F Baino, E Verné - Biomedical glasses, 2017 - degruyter.com
Bioactive glasses, invented by Prof. Larry L. Hench in the late 1960s, have revolutionized
the field of biomaterials as they were shown to tightly bond to both hard and soft living …