Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a novel class of crystalline porous materials,
consisting of metal ions and organic linkers. These hybrid materials possess exceptional …

The recycling of biomass into high-value-added materials requires important developments
in research and technology to create a sustainable circular economy. Lignin, as a …

Recent advances in materials science and engineering highlight the importance of
designing sophisticated biomaterials with well-defined architectures and tunable properties …

For several biomedical applications, it is essential to develop novel bioactive materials.
Such biomaterials could potentially improve wound healing, prevent infections, or be used in …

Cryogels obtained by the cryotropic gelation process are macroporous hydrogels with a well-
developed system of interconnected pores and shape memory. There have been significant …

The extracellular matrix (ECM), an integral component of all organs, is inherently tissue
adhesive and plays a pivotal role in tissue regeneration and remodeling. However, man …

Traumatic joint injuries can result in significant cartilage defects, which can greatly increase
the risk of osteoarthritis development. Due to the limited self-healing capacity of avascular …

Porous three-dimensional hydrogel scaffolds have an exquisite ability to promote tissue
repair. However, because of their high water content and invasive nature during surgical …

Cryogels are a class of macroporous, interconnective hydrogels polymerized at sub-zero
temperatures forming mechanically robust, elastic networks. In this review, latest advances …

Breast cancer is a major health concern worldwide and is the leading cause of cancer-
related death among American women. Traditional therapies, such as surgery …