The biological performance of artificial biomaterials is closely related to their structure
characteristics. Cell adhesion, migration, proliferation, and differentiation are all strongly …

Silks are protein-based fibers made by arthropods for a variety of task-specific applications.
In this article, we review the key features of silk proteins. This article initially focuses on the …

The attachment and growth of L‐929 cells on films made of Bombyx mori silk proteins—
fibroin and sericin and their mixtures—was studied by a cell culture method. Both cell …

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Silk-based biomaterial systems have been previously explored for a variety of medical and
nonmedical materials needs. The unique biophysical features of silks provide options to …

Written by more than 400 subject experts representing diverse academic and applied
domains, this multidisciplinary resource surveys the vanguard of biomaterials and …

An electrospinning process was used to fabricate silk fibroin (SF) nanofiber nonwovens for
wound dressing applications. The electrospinning of regenerated SF was performed with …

Since the beginning of civilization, humans have exploited nature as an extraordinary
source of materials for medical applications. Most natural materials comprise biopolymers …

Structural changes of native and regenerated silk fibroin membranes were induced by
immersion in water‐methanol solutions and examined as a function of immersion time and …

A new process to form fibroin spongy porous 3-D structure is reported herein. The process
involves freezing and thawing fibroin aqueous solution in the presence of a small amount of …