Natural fiber-reinforced polycaprolactone green and hybrid biocomposites for various advanced applications

RA Ilyas, MYM Zuhri, MNF Norrrahim, MSM Misenan… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent developments within the topic of biomaterials has taken hold of researchers due to
the mounting concern of current environmental pollution as well as scarcity resources …

Degradation mechanisms of polycaprolactone in the context of chemistry, geometry and environment

M Bartnikowski, TR Dargaville, S Ivanovski… - Progress in Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polycaprolactone (PCL) is a biodegradable polymer that is widely utilized for biomedical
applications, as well as for environmentally sustainable packaging. The mechanisms driving …

A review of polymer electrolytes: fundamental, approaches and applications

KS Ngai, S Ramesh, K Ramesh, JC Juan - Ionics, 2016 - Springer
In this paper, we review different types of polymer electrolytes, recent approaches and
technological applications of polymer electrolytes. The report first discusses the …

Biodegradable materials for bone repair and tissue engineering applications

Z Sheikh, S Najeeb, Z Khurshid, V Verma, H Rashid… - Materials, 2015 - mdpi.com
This review discusses and summarizes the recent developments and advances in the use of
biodegradable materials for bone repair purposes. The choice between using degradable …

Pharmapolymers in the 21st century: Synthetic polymers in drug delivery applications

C Englert, JC Brendel, TC Majdanski, T Yildirim… - Progress in Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
The administration of drugs, as a main challenge of pharmaceutical and medicinal
applications, has certainly benefited from the application of synthetic polymers. However …

Polymeric scaffolds in tissue engineering application: a review

B Dhandayuthapani, Y Yoshida… - … journal of polymer …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Current strategies of regenerative medicine are focused on the restoration of pathologically
altered tissue architectures by transplantation of cells in combination with supportive …

[PDF][PDF] Biodegradable poly-epsilon-caprolactone (PCL) for tissue engineering applications: A review

M Abedalwafa, F Wang, L Wang, C Li - Rev. Adv. Mater. Sci, 2013 - lesencres.com
Biodegradable polymers have been used in biomedical applications generally, and in tissue
engineering especially, due to good physical and biological properties. Poly …

Polymeric materials for bone and cartilage repair

D Puppi, F Chiellini, AM Piras, E Chiellini - Progress in polymer Science, 2010 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen the rapid development of new strategies for the design of
biodegradable macromolecular compounds, with properly suited architecture and tailored …

Biodegradable polymers—an overview

S Doppalapudi, A Jain, W Khan… - Polymers for Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The revelation of biodegradable polymers dates back to many years ago. From then, their
emergence leads to the surge of many biomaterials applicable in various fields like …

Stem cell-based tissue engineering with silk biomaterials

Y Wang, HJ Kim, G Vunjak-Novakovic, DL Kaplan - Biomaterials, 2006 - Elsevier
Silks are naturally occurring polymers that have been used clinically as sutures for centuries.
When naturally extruded from insects or worms, silk is composed of a filament core protein …