Overview of natural hydrogels for regenerative medicine applications

MC Catoira, L Fusaro, D Di Francesco… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Springer
Hydrogels from different materials can be used in biomedical field as an innovative
approach in regenerative medicine. Depending on the origin source, hydrogels can be …

Electrospun nanofibers promote wound healing: Theories, techniques, and perspectives

C Gao, L Zhang, J Wang, M Jin, Q Tang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
At present, the clinical strategies for treating chronic wounds are limited, especially when it
comes to pain relief and rapid wound healing. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop …

Application of collagen scaffold in tissue engineering: recent advances and new perspectives

C Dong, Y Lv - Polymers, 2016 - mdpi.com
Collagen is the main structural protein of most hard and soft tissues in animals and the
human body, which plays an important role in maintaining the biological and structural …

Electrospinning versus microfluidic spinning of functional fibers for biomedical applications

J Cheng, Y Jun, J Qin, SH Lee - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
Micro-or nanofiber-based materials have extensive applications in biomedical fields due to
their capability to mimic many aspects of physiological microenvironment in vivo. Fabricating …

Industrial upscaling of electrospinning and applications of polymer nanofibers: a review

L Persano, A Camposeo, C Tekmen… - Macromolecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Electrospun nanofibers are extensively studied and their potential applications are largely
demonstrated. Today, electrospinning equipment and technological solutions, and …

Electrospun polymeric nanofibers: New horizons in drug delivery

S Thakkar, M Misra - European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanofibers obtained using electrospinning technique are being used since ages especially
in fields of textile industry, sensors, filters, protective clothing and tissue engineering. Their …

Electrospinning: A fascinating fiber fabrication technique

N Bhardwaj, SC Kundu - Biotechnology advances, 2010 - Elsevier
With the emergence of nanotechnology, researchers become more interested in studying
the unique properties of nanoscale materials. Electrospinning, an electrostatic fiber …

Biodegradable polymers for biomedical additive manufacturing

D Puppi, F Chiellini - Applied materials today, 2020 - Elsevier
The tremendous interest received by additive manufacturing (AM) within the biomedical
community is a consequence of the great versatility offered in terms of processing approach …

Cell infiltrative hydrogel fibrous scaffolds for accelerated wound healing

X Zhao, X Sun, L Yildirimer, Q Lang, ZYW Lin, R Zheng… - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of natural protein-based fibrous scaffolds with tunable physical
properties and biocompatibility is highly desirable to construct three-dimensional (3D), fully …

Fibers for hearts: A critical review on electrospinning for cardiac tissue engineering

M Kitsara, O Agbulut, D Kontziampasis, Y Chen… - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Cardiac cell therapy holds a real promise for improving heart function and especially of the
chronically failing myocardium. Embedding cells into 3D biodegradable scaffolds may better …