Silk fibroin as sustainable advanced material: material properties and characteristics, processing, and applications

A Reizabal, CM Costa, L Pérez‐Álvarez… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biobased resources are proposed as next‐generation materials for advanced application.
Among them, silk fibroin, a protein‐based material generally obtained from Bombyx mori …

Optical 3D printing: bridging the gaps in the mesoscale

L Jonušauskas, S Juodkazis, M Malinauskas - Journal of Optics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the last decade, optical 3D printing has proved itself to be a flexible and capable
approach in fabricating an increasing variety of functional structures. One of the main …

Silk materials at the convergence of science, sustainability, healthcare, and technology

G Guidetti, L d'Amone, T Kim, G Matzeu… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
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 …

New generation electron beam resists: a review

AS Gangnaik, YM Georgiev, JD Holmes - Chemistry of Materials, 2017 - ACS Publications
The semiconductor industry has already entered the sub-10 nm region, which has led to the
development of cutting-edge fabrication tools. However, there are other factors that hinder …

Nanoscale probing of electron-regulated structural transitions in silk proteins by near-field IR imaging and nano-spectroscopy

N Qin, S Zhang, J Jiang, SG Corder, Z Qian… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Silk protein fibres produced by silkworms and spiders are renowned for their unparalleled
mechanical strength and extensibility arising from their high-β-sheet crystal contents as …

Dry surface treatments of silk biomaterials and their utility in biomedical applications

K Lau, B Akhavan, MS Lord, MM Bilek… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Silk-based materials are widely used in biomaterial and tissue engineering applications due
to their cytocompatibility and tunable mechanical and biodegradation properties. Aqueous …

Evaluation of silk‐based bioink during pre and post 3D bioprinting: a review

S Gupta, H Alrabaiah, M Christophe… - … Research Part B …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
During past few decades, the demand for the replacement of damaged organs is increasing
consistently. This is due to the advancement in tissue engineering, which opens the …

A silk fibroin bio-transient solution processable memristor

J Yong, B Hassan, Y Liang, K Ganesan… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Today's electronic devices are fabricated using highly toxic materials and processes which
limits their applications in environmental sensing applications and mandates complex …

Tipping solutions: emerging 3D nano-fabrication/-imaging technologies

G Seniutinas, A Balčytis, I Reklaitis, F Chen, J Davis… - …, 2017 - degruyter.com
The evolution of optical microscopy from an imaging technique into a tool for materials
modification and fabrication is now being repeated with other characterization techniques …

Nanostructured antireflective and thermoisolative cicada wings

J Morikawa, M Ryu, G Seniutinas, A Balčytis… - Langmuir, 2016 - ACS Publications
Inter-related mechanical, thermal, and optical macroscopic properties of biomaterials are
defined at the nanoscale by their constituent structures and patterns, which underpin …