Silk fibroin as a functional biomaterial for tissue engineering

W Sun, DA Gregory, MA Tomeh, X Zhao - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Tissue engineering (TE) is the approach to combine cells with scaffold materials and
appropriate growth factors to regenerate or replace damaged or degenerated tissue or …

Natural biopolymer-based biocompatible conductors for stretchable bioelectronics

C Wang, T Yokota, T Someya - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Biocompatible conductors are important components for soft and stretchable bioelectronics
for digital healthcare, which have attracted extensive research efforts. Natural biopolymers …

Design of biodegradable, implantable devices towards clinical translation

C Li, C Guo, V Fitzpatrick, A Ibrahim… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Biodegradable materials, including natural and synthetic polymers and hydrolyzable metals,
constitute the main components of temporary, implantable medical devices. Besides the …

Digital light processing 3D printed silk fibroin hydrogel for cartilage tissue engineering

H Hong, YB Seo, JS Lee, YJ Lee, H Lee, O Ajiteru… - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional printing with Digital Lighting Processing (DLP) printer has come into the
new wave in the tissue engineering for regenerative medicine. Especially for the clinical …

Dealing with the foreign‐body response to implanted biomaterials: strategies and applications of new materials

D Zhang, Q Chen, C Shi, M Chen, K Ma… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Foreign‐body response caused by implanted biomaterials seriously impedes the function of
implants and is a major obstacle to the development of implantable biomaterials and …

The biomedical use of silk: past, present, future

C Holland, K Numata… - Advanced healthcare …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Humans have long appreciated silk for its lustrous appeal and remarkable physical
properties, yet as the mysteries of silk are unraveled, it becomes clear that this outstanding …

[PDF][PDF] Silk materials for intelligent fibers and textiles: potential, progress and future perspective

Y Zhang, H Lu, X Liang, M Zhang, H Liang… - Acta Phys. Chim …, 2022 - scholar.archive.org
Fibers and textiles with good flexibility, air permeability, and mechanical properties are
indispensable materials in our daily lives. With the rapid development of flexible electronics …

Novel supramolecular self-healing silk fibroin-based hydrogel via host–guest interaction as wound dressing to enhance wound healing

R Yu, Y Yang, J He, M Li, B Guo - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin (SF) based hydrogels possess great potential in wound healing. However, they
have limitations as wound dressings, such as long-gelation time, high temperature or …

Silk biomaterials in wound healing and skin regeneration therapeutics: From bench to bedside

D Chouhan, BB Mandal - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Silk biomaterials are known for biomedical and tissue engineering applications including
drug delivery and implantable devices owing to their biocompatible and a wide range of …

Silk fibroin/hydroxyapatite composites for bone tissue engineering

M Farokhi, F Mottaghitalab, S Samani… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin (SF) is a natural fibrous polymer with strong potential for many biomedical
applications. SF has attracted interest in the field of bone tissue engineering due to its …