This review considers the most recent developments in supramolecular and supraparticle
structures obtained from natural, renewable biopolymers as well as their disassembly and …

Some of the most abundant biomass on earth is sequestered in fibrous biopolymers like
cellulose, chitin, and silk. These types of natural materials offer unique and striking …

Biobased resources are proposed as next‐generation materials for advanced application.
Among them, silk fibroin, a protein‐based material generally obtained from Bombyx mori …

In this study, a cell-free bone tissue engineering system based on a silk fibroin (SF)/nano-
hydroxyapatite (nHAp) scaffold was developed, in which two bioactive molecules, stromal …

Sustained-release drug-loaded microspheres provide a long-acting sustained release, with
targeted and other effects. There are many types of sustained-release drug microspheres …

Silk is a natural polymer with unique physicochemical and mechanical properties which
makes it a desirable biomaterial for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications. Silk fibroin …

A strategy to prepare doxorubicin-loaded magnetic silk fibroin nanoparticles is presented.
The nanoparticles serve as a nanometer-scale drug-delivery system in the chemotherapy of …

Silk, a natural biopolymer, has been used clinically as suture material over thousands of
years and has received much impetus for a plethora of biomedical applications in the last …

Over the past few decades, Bombyx mori silk fibroin has become a ubiquitous material for
applications ranging from biomedical devices to optics, electronics, and sensing, while also …

Naturally spun silks generate fibres with unique properties, including strength, elasticity and
biocompatibility. Here we describe a microfluidics-based strategy to spin liquid native silk …