Tissue engineering makes use of the principles of medicine, biology and engineering and
integrates them into the design of biological substitutes to restore, maintain and improve the …

Electrospinning provides an enabling nanotechnology platform for generating a rich variety
of novel structured materials in many biomedical applications including drug delivery …

Regenerative engineering converges tissue engineering, advanced materials science, stem
cell science, and developmental biology to regenerate complex tissues such as whole limbs …

Integration between tendon/ligament and bone occurs through a specialized tissue interface
called enthesis. The complex and heterogeneous structure of the enthesis is essential to …

Electrospinning as a versatile, simple, and cost-effective method to engineer a variety of
micro or nanofibrous materials, has contributed to significant developments in the …

Tendon/ligament-to-bone healing poses a formidable clinical challenge due to the complex
structure, composition, cell population and mechanics of the interface. With rapid advances …

Medically approved sterility methods should be a major concern when developing a
polymeric scaffold, mainly when commercialization is envisaged. In the present work, poly …

Tendon and ligament tissue regeneration and replacement are complex since scaffolds
need to guarantee an adequate hierarchical structured morphology, and non-linear …

Engineered tissue constructs rely on biomaterials as support structures for tissue repair and
regeneration. Among these biomaterials, polyester biomaterials have been widely used for …

The musculoskeletal system is composed by hard and soft tissue. These tissues are
characterized by a wide range of mechanical properties that cause a progressive transition …