Biodegradable elastomers for biomedical applications

S Chen, Y Wang, L Yang, C Chu, S Cao, Z Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Synthetic biodegradable elastomers, such as polyesters and polyurethanes have
revolutionized biomedical therapeutic strategies and devices. Driven by innovations in …

Electrospinning of potential medical devices (wound dressings, tissue engineering scaffolds, face masks) and their regulatory approach

LÉ Uhljar, R Ambrus - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electrospinning is the simplest and most widely used technology for producing ultra-thin
fibers. During electrospinning, the high voltage causes a thin jet to be launched from the …

An overview on electrospinning and its advancement toward hard and soft tissue engineering applications

L Muthukrishnan - Colloid and Polymer Science, 2022 - Springer
One of the emerging technologies of the recent times harboring nanotechnology to fabricate
nanofibers for various biomedical and environmental applications are electrospinning …

[HTML][HTML] Nanofiber electrospinning combined with rotary bioprinting for fabricating small-diameter vessels with endothelium and smooth muscle

Q Jin, Y Fu, G Zhang, L Xu, G Jin, L Tang, J Ju… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering is a growing research area of great interest because it can produce
bionic grafts to replace autologous tissue. Although many molding strategies have been …

Review of polymeric biomimetic small-diameter vascular grafts to tackle intimal hyperplasia

R Zizhou, X Wang, S Houshyar - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Small-diameter artificial vascular grafts (SDAVG) are used to bypass blood flow in arterial
occlusive diseases such as coronary heart or peripheral arterial disease. However, SDAVGs …

Biodegradable polyurethane scaffolds in regenerative medicine: Clinical translation review

DD Pedersen, S Kim… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Early explorations of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine concepts commonly
utilized simple polyesters such as polyglycolide, polylactide, and their copolymers as …

Electrospun Poly (carbonate-urea-urethane) s Nonwovens with Shape-Memory Properties as a Potential Biomaterial

K Rolińska, H Bakhshi, M Balk, A Blocki… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Poly (carbonate-urea-urethane)(PCUU)-based scaffolds exhibit various desirable properties
for tissue engineering applications. This study thus aimed to investigate the suitability of …

Recent progress and potential biomedical applications of electrospun nanofibers in regeneration of tissues and organs

AEAA Nayl, AI Abd-Elhamid, NS Awwad… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrospun techniques are promising and flexible technologies to fabricate ultrafine
fiber/nanofiber materials from diverse materials with unique characteristics under optimum …

Electrospinning of small diameter vascular grafts with preferential fiber directions and comparison of their mechanical behavior with native rat aortas

C Grasl, M Stoiber, M Röhrich, F Moscato… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional electrospun small diameter vascular grafts have a random fiber orientation. In
order to achieve mechanical characteristics similar to a native blood vessel, a controllable …

Strategies to counteract adverse remodeling of vascular graft: A 3D view of current graft innovations

W Tan, P Boodagh, PP Selvakumar… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Vascular grafts are widely used for vascular surgeries, to bypass a diseased artery or
function as a vascular access for hemodialysis. Bioengineered or tissue-engineered …