Recent advances and remaining challenges for polymeric nanocomposites in healthcare applications
Remarkable advancements in material technologies have accelerated the use of many new
materials and their hybrids and composites in diverse applications. Among such available …
materials and their hybrids and composites in diverse applications. Among such available …
Electrospun three-dimensional aligned nanofibrous scaffolds for tissue engineering
Engineered tissue constructs rely on biomaterials as support structures for tissue repair and
regeneration. Among these biomaterials, polyester biomaterials have been widely used for …
regeneration. Among these biomaterials, polyester biomaterials have been widely used for …
[HTML][HTML] Critical advances in the field of magnetron sputtered bioactive glass thin-films: An analytical review
Bioactive glasses (BGs) are known for their selective ability to (i) form a mechanically strong
interfacial bond with hard (bone) or soft tissues (gingivae or cartilages)(ie, silica-, silica …
interfacial bond with hard (bone) or soft tissues (gingivae or cartilages)(ie, silica-, silica …
Biofabrication and signaling strategies for tendon/ligament interfacial tissue engineering
B Shiroud Heidari, R Ruan… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Tendons and ligaments (TL) have poor healing capability, and for serious injuries like tears
or ruptures, surgical intervention employing autografts or allografts is usually required …
or ruptures, surgical intervention employing autografts or allografts is usually required …
Advances in tendon and ligament tissue engineering: materials perspective
Introduction. Tendons are specialised, heterogeneous connective tissues, which represent a
significant healthcare challenge after injury. Primary surgical repair is the gold standard …
significant healthcare challenge after injury. Primary surgical repair is the gold standard …
Polymeric reinforcements for cellularized collagen-based vascular wall models: influence of the scaffold architecture on the mechanical and biological properties
N Pien, D Di Francesco, F Copes… - … in bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
A previously developed cellularized collagen-based vascular wall model showed promising
results in mimicking the biological properties of a native vessel but lacked appropriate …
results in mimicking the biological properties of a native vessel but lacked appropriate …
Phosphate glass fibres with therapeutic ions release capability–a review
A Lapa, M Cresswell, P Jackson… - Advances in Applied …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Phosphate-based glasses (PBG) have low melting temperatures and can be obtained by
melt-quenching and sol-gel methods. The most significant characteristic of PBG is their …
melt-quenching and sol-gel methods. The most significant characteristic of PBG is their …
Fabrication of a 3D printed PCL nerve guide: In vitro and in vivo testing
T Dursun Usal, M Yesiltepe, D Yucel… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nerve guides are medical devices designed to guide proximal and distal ends of injured
peripheral nerves in order to assist regeneration of the damaged nerves. A 3D‐printed …
peripheral nerves in order to assist regeneration of the damaged nerves. A 3D‐printed …
Design and development of low cost polyurethane biopolymer based on castor oil and glycerol for biomedical applications
ACW Tan, BJ Polo‐Cambronell, E Provaggi… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In the current study, we present the synthesis of novel low cost bio‐polyurethane
compositions with variable mechanical properties based on castor oil and glycerol for …
compositions with variable mechanical properties based on castor oil and glycerol for …
3D bioprinting for musculoskeletal applications
A Popov, S Malferrari, DM Kalaskar - Journal of 3D printing in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This review focuses on developments in the field of bioprinting for musculoskeletal tissue
engineering, along with discussion on the various approaches for bone, cartilage and …
engineering, along with discussion on the various approaches for bone, cartilage and …