Natural-fiber-reinforced chitosan, chitosan blends and their nanocomposites for various advanced applications

RA Ilyas, HA Aisyah, AH Nordin, N Ngadi, MYM Zuhri… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
There has been much effort to provide eco-friendly and biodegradable materials for the next
generation of composite products owing to global environmental concerns and increased …

[HTML][HTML] Biofabrication of natural hydrogels for cardiac, neural, and bone Tissue engineering Applications

K Elkhoury, M Morsink, L Sanchez-Gonzalez, C Kahn… - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural hydrogels are one of the most promising biomaterials for tissue engineering
applications, due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and extracellular matrix …

[HTML][HTML] Biofunctional chitosan–biopolymer composites for biomedical applications

Y Guo, D Qiao, S Zhao, P Liu, F Xie, B Zhang - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In light of escalating biomedical demands across diverse diseases, there arises a pressing
need for the development of sophisticated biocompatible materials exhibiting augmented …

3D-Printed chitosan-based hydrogels loaded with levofloxacin for tissue engineering applications

I Koumentakou, MJ Noordam, A Michopoulou… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Herein, we demonstrate the feasibility of a three-dimensional printed chitosan (CS)–poly
(vinyl alcohol)(PVA)–gelatin (Gel) hydrogel incorporating the antimicrobial drug levofloxacin …

Technologies for the fabrication of crosslinked polysaccharide-based hydrogels and its role in microbial three-dimensional bioprinting–A review

Y Sharma, V Shankar - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Three-Dimensional bioprinting has recently gained more attraction among researchers for
its wide variety of applicability. This technology involving in developing structures that mimic …

[HTML][HTML] Persuasive factors on the bioink printability and cell viability in the extrusion-based 3D bioprinting for tissue regeneration applications

DV Krishna, MR Sankar - Engineered Regeneration, 2023 - Elsevier
The extrusion-based bioprinting (EBBP) applications in the medical field tremendously
increase due to its versatility in fabricating intricate geometry components with reasonable …

[HTML][HTML] Biological activity of multicomponent bio-hydrogels loaded with tragacanth gum

RT Polez, M Morits, C Jonkergouw, J Phiri… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Producing hydrogels capable of mimicking the biomechanics of soft tissue remains a
challenge. We explore the potential of plant-based hydrogels as polysaccharide tragacanth …

Natural materials for 3D printing and their applications

C Su, Y Chen, S Tian, C Lu, Q Lv - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, 3D printing has gradually become a well-known new topic and a research
hotspot. At the same time, the advent of 3D printing is inseparable from the preparation of …

Review of strategic methods for encapsulating essential oils into chitosan nanosystems and their applications

A Shetta, IH Ali, NS Sharaf, W Mamdouh - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Essential oils (EOs) are hydrophobic, concentrated extracts of botanical origin containing
diverse bioactive molecules that have been used for their biomedical properties. On the …

[HTML][HTML] Biomaterial inks for extrusion-based 3D bioprinting: Property, classification, modification, and selection

L Xiaorui, Z Fuyin, W Xudong, G Xuezheng… - … journal of bioprinting, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) extrusion-based bioprinting is the most widely used
bioprinting technology to fabricate bionic tissue or organ constructs by combining …