The application of polycaprolactone in three-dimensional printing scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

X Yang, Y Wang, Y Zhou, J Chen, Q Wan - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bone tissue engineering commonly encompasses the use of three-dimensional (3D)
scaffolds to provide a suitable microenvironment for the propagation of cells to regenerate …

Nano-hydroxyapatite composite scaffolds loaded with bioactive factors and drugs for bone tissue engineering

X Mo, D Zhang, K Liu, X Zhao, X Li… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nano-hydroxyapatite (n-HAp) is similar to human bone mineral in structure and biochemistry
and is, therefore, widely used as bone biomaterial and a drug carrier. Further, n-HAp …

[HTML][HTML] A biomimetic piezoelectric scaffold with sustained Mg2+ release promotes neurogenic and angiogenic differentiation for enhanced bone regeneration

L Wang, Y Pang, Y Tang, X Wang, D Zhang, X Zhang… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural bone is a composite tissue made of organic and inorganic components, showing
piezoelectricity. Whitlockite (WH), which is a natural magnesium-containing calcium …

Traction of 3D and 4D printing in the healthcare industry: from drug delivery and analysis to regenerative medicine

K Osouli-Bostanabad, T Masalehdan… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Three-dimensional (3D) printing and 3D bioprinting are promising technologies for a broad
range of healthcare applications from frontier regenerative medicine and tissue engineering …

3D printing for bone repair: Coupling infection therapy and defect regeneration

J Chen, H Zhou, Y Fan, G Gao, Y Ying, J Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The treatment of infected bone defects is a major clinical challenge, which requires the
development of scaffolds to simultaneously eliminate infection and provide a suitable …

Advanced strategies of scaffolds design for bone regeneration

J Song, L Li, L Fang, E Zhang, Y Zhang, Z Zhang… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bone defects are encountered substantially in clinical practice, and bionic scaffolds
represent a promising solution for repairing bone defects. However, it is difficult to fabricate …

Recent advances on 3D-printed PCL-based composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

M Gharibshahian, M Salehi… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Population ageing and various diseases have increased the demand for bone grafts in
recent decades. Bone tissue engineering (BTE) using a three-dimensional (3D) scaffold …

Strategies to promote vascularization in 3D printed tissue scaffolds: trends and challenges

A Joshi, S Choudhury, SB Gugulothu… - …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Three-dimensional (3D) printing techniques for scaffold fabrication have shown promising
advancements in recent years owing to the ability of the latest high-performance printers to …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of polycaprolactone for bone tissue engineering scaffolds: In vitro degradation and biological studies

Y Hou, W Wang, P Bartolo - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycaprolactone (PCL) is one of the most recognized polymeric materials used for bone
tissue engineering scaffold fabrication. This study aims to evaluate the effects of the …

A review of biomimetic scaffolds for bone regeneration: toward a cell‐free strategy

S Jiang, M Wang, J He - Bioengineering & Translational …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In clinical terms, bone grafting currently involves the application of autogenous, allogeneic,
or xenogeneic bone grafts, as well as natural or artificially synthesized materials, such as …