Electrospinning and electrospun nanofibers: Methods, materials, and applications

J Xue, T Wu, Y Dai, Y Xia - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Electrospinning is a versatile and viable technique for generating ultrathin fibers.
Remarkable progress has been made with regard to the development of electrospinning …

Functional gradients and heterogeneities in biological materials: Design principles, functions, and bioinspired applications

Z Liu, MA Meyers, Z Zhang, RO Ritchie - Progress in Materials Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Living organisms have ingeniously evolved functional gradients and heterogeneities to
create high-performance biological materials from a fairly limited choice of elements and …

Digital light processing based bioprinting with composable gradients

M Wang, W Li, LS Mille, T Ching, Z Luo… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recapitulation of complex tissues signifies a remarkable challenge and, to date, only a few
approaches have emerged that can efficiently reconstruct necessary gradients in 3D …

Functionally graded materials: A review of fabrication and properties

M Naebe, K Shirvanimoghaddam - Applied materials today, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents an overview of recent advances in functionally graded materials
research. The key research opportunities and challenges in the development of …

Carrageenan based hydrogels for drug delivery, tissue engineering and wound healing

R Yegappan, V Selvaprithiviraj, S Amirthalingam… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
Carrageenan is a class of naturally occurring sulphated polysaccharides, which is currently
a promising candidate in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine as it resemblances …

Manufacturing of hydrogel biomaterials with controlled mechanical properties for tissue engineering applications

A Vedadghavami, F Minooei, MH Mohammadi… - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have been recognized as crucial biomaterials in the field of tissue engineering,
regenerative medicine, and drug delivery applications due to their specific characteristics …

Electrospinning: An enabling nanotechnology platform for drug delivery and regenerative medicine

S Chen, R Li, X Li, J Xie - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Electrospinning provides an enabling nanotechnology platform for generating a rich variety
of novel structured materials in many biomedical applications including drug delivery …

High-throughput methods in the discovery and study of biomaterials and materiobiology

L Yang, S Pijuan-Galito, HS Rho, AS Vasilevich… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The complex interaction of cells with biomaterials (ie, materiobiology) plays an increasingly
pivotal role in the development of novel implants, biomedical devices, and tissue …

Multicomponent polysaccharide alginate-based bioinks

CC Piras, DK Smith - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
3D-Bioprinting has seen a rapid expansion in the last few years, with an increasing number
of reported bioinks. Alginate is a natural biopolymer that forms hydrogels by ionic cross …

The potential of cellulose nanocrystals in tissue engineering strategies

RMA Domingues, ME Gomes, RL Reis - Biomacromolecules, 2014 - ACS Publications
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are a renewable nanosized raw material that is drawing a
tremendous level of attention from the materials community. These rod-shaped nanocrystals …