Recent advances in smart stimuli-responsive biomaterials for bone therapeutics and regeneration

H Wei, J Cui, K Lin, J Xie, X Wang - Bone research, 2022 - nature.com
Bone defects combined with tumors, infections, or other bone diseases are challenging in
clinical practice. Autologous and allogeneic grafts are two main traditional remedies, but …

Electrical stimulation and piezoelectric biomaterials for bone tissue engineering applications

D Khare, B Basu, AK Dubey - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Bioelectrical phenomenon in natural bone has been well recognized for its role in bone
development and fracture healing. For example, the piezoelectricity induced modulation in …

Electrical stimulation of piezoelectric BaTiO3 coated Ti6Al4V scaffolds promotes anti-inflammatory polarization of macrophages and bone repair via MAPK/JNK …

H Wu, H Dong, Z Tang, Y Chen, Y Liu, M Wang, X Wei… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Bone regeneration is a highly synchronized process that requires multiple biochemical,
bioelectrical, mechanical, and other physiological cues. The restoration and delivery of …

Construction of bio‐piezoelectric platforms: From structures and synthesis to applications

Q Xu, X Gao, S Zhao, YN Liu, D Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Piezoelectric materials, with their unique ability for mechanical‐electrical energy conversion,
have been widely applied in important fields such as sensing, energy harvesting …

Piezoelectric polymers: theory, challenges and opportunities

M Smith, S Kar-Narayan - International Materials Reviews, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Piezoelectric materials can directly transduce electrical and mechanical energy, making
them attractive for applications such as sensors, actuators and energy harvesting devices …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial coatings on orthopedic implants

X Chen, J Zhou, Y Qian, LZ Zhao - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
With the aging of population and the rapid improvement of public health and medical level in
recent years, people have had an increasing demand for orthopedic implants. However …

[HTML][HTML] Four-dimensional bioprinting: Current developments and applications in bone tissue engineering

Z Wan, P Zhang, Y Liu, L Lv, Y Zhou - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Four-dimensional (4D) bioprinting, in which the concept of time is integrated with
three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting as the fourth dimension, has currently emerged as the …

Piezoelectric materials as stimulatory biomedical materials and scaffolds for bone repair

B Tandon, JJ Blaker, SH Cartmell - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
The process of bone repair and regeneration requires multiple physiological cues including
biochemical, electrical and mechanical-that act together to ensure functional recovery …

Advanced smart biomaterials and constructs for hard tissue engineering and regeneration

K Zhang, S Wang, C Zhou, L Cheng, X Gao, X Xie… - Bone research, 2018 - nature.com
Hard tissue repair and regeneration cost hundreds of billions of dollars annually worldwide,
and the need has substantially increased as the population has aged. Hard tissues include …

Surface potential and charges impact on cell responses on biomaterials interfaces for medical applications

S Metwally, U Stachewicz - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019 - Elsevier
Surface charge on biomaterials is emerging as a crucial determinant of regulating cells
responses impacting cells signaling in tissue treatment. The dynamic cell-material …