Fabrication of biomedical scaffolds using biodegradable polymers

A Kirillova, TR Yeazel, D Asheghali… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Degradable polymers are used widely in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Maturing capabilities in additive manufacturing coupled with advances in orthogonal …

Electrospun polymeric nanofibres as wound dressings: A review

SP Miguel, DR Figueira, D Simões, MP Ribeiro… - Colloids and surfaces B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Skin wounds have significant morbidity and mortality rates associated. This is explained by
the limited effectiveness of the currently available treatments, which in some cases do not …

Electrosprayed nanoparticles and electrospun nanofibers based on natural materials: applications in tissue regeneration, drug delivery and pharmaceuticals

R Sridhar, R Lakshminarayanan… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanotechnology refers to the fabrication, characterization, and application of substances in
nanometer scale dimensions for various ends. The influence of nanotechnology on the …

Recent advances on the development of wound dressings for diabetic foot ulcer treatment—A review

LIF Moura, AMA Dias, E Carvalho, HC de Sousa - Acta biomaterialia, 2013 - Elsevier
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a chronic, non-healing complication of diabetes that lead to
high hospital costs and, in extreme cases, to amputation. Diabetic neuropathy, peripheral …

Fabrication and modification of nanofiltration membranes by solution electrospinning technique: A review of influential factors and applications in water treatment

AH Behroozi, M Al-Shaeli, V Vatanpour - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) is the most promising process for the efficient treatment of contaminated
air and water environments due to its flexible processing and excellent separation efficiency …

Recent advances in multiaxial electrospinning for drug delivery

A Khalf, SV Madihally - European Journal of Pharmaceutics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Electrospun fibers have seen an insurgence in biomedical applications due to their unique
characteristics. Coaxial and triaxial electrospinning techniques have added new impetus via …

Hybrid gelatin hydrogels in nanomedicine applications

B Salahuddin, S Wang, D Sangian… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Gelatin based hydrogels are often incorporated with supporting materials such as chitosan,
poly (vinyl alcohol), alginate, carbon nanotubes, and hyaluronic acid. These hybrid materials …

Cell-matrix mechanical interaction in electrospun polymeric scaffolds for tissue engineering: Implications for scaffold design and performance

KM Kennedy, A Bhaw-Luximon, D Jhurry - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Engineered scaffolds produced by electrospinning of biodegradable polymers offer a 3D,
nanofibrous environment with controllable structural, chemical, and mechanical properties …

Gelatin nanofibers: Recent insights in synthesis, bio-medical applications and limitations

HR El-Seedi, NS Said, N Yosri, HB Hawash… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The use of gelatin and gelatin-blend polymers as environmentally safe polymers to
synthesis electrospun nanofibers, has caused a revolution in the biomedical field. The …

Crosslinking electrospun poly (vinyl) alcohol fibers with citric acid to impart aqueous stability for medical applications

D Nataraj, R Reddy, N Reddy - European Polymer Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the highly hydrophilic PVA was made into water-stable electrospun fibers using
citric acid (CA) as a green crosslinker. Although PVA is accepted as a biocompatible …