Electrospinning for tissue engineering applications

M Rahmati, DK Mills, AM Urbanska, MR Saeb… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering makes use of the principles of medicine, biology and engineering and
integrates them into the design of biological substitutes to restore, maintain and improve the …

Polycaprolactone-based biomaterials for tissue engineering and drug delivery: Current scenario and challenges

D Mondal, M Griffith… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Recently, poly (є-caprolactone)(PCL) has gained a lot of attention, and shown
great potential in biomedical applications. Among synthetic polymers, PCL is one of the …

Interwoven aligned conductive nanofiber yarn/hydrogel composite scaffolds for engineered 3D cardiac anisotropy

Y Wu, L Wang, B Guo, PX Ma - Acs Nano, 2017 - ACS Publications
Mimicking the anisotropic cardiac structure and guiding 3D cellular orientation play a critical
role in designing scaffolds for cardiac tissue regeneration. Significant advances have been …

Electrospinning of polymer nanofibers for tissue regeneration

T Jiang, EJ Carbone, KWH Lo, CT Laurencin - Progress in polymer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Repair and regeneration of human tissues and organs using biomaterials, cells, and/or
growth factors is a great challenge for tissue engineers and surgeons. The convergence of …

Tissue Engineering Approaches in the Design of Healthy and Pathological In Vitro Tissue Models

S Caddeo, M Boffito, S Sartori - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In the tissue engineering (TE) paradigm, engineering and life sciences tools are combined
to develop bioartificial substitutes for organs and tissues, which can in turn be applied in …

Preparation and characterization of polyurethane/chitosan/CNT nanofibrous scaffold for cardiac tissue engineering

P Ahmadi, N Nazeri, MA Derakhshan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Myocardial infarction of cardiomyocytes is a leading cause of heart failure (HF) worldwide.
Since heart has very limited regeneration capacity, cardiac tissue engineering (TE) to …

Fibers for hearts: A critical review on electrospinning for cardiac tissue engineering

M Kitsara, O Agbulut, D Kontziampasis, Y Chen… - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Cardiac cell therapy holds a real promise for improving heart function and especially of the
chronically failing myocardium. Embedding cells into 3D biodegradable scaffolds may better …

Biodegradable polymers for electrospinning: Towards biomedical applications

D Kai, SS Liow, XJ Loh - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2014 - Elsevier
Electrospinning has received much attention recently due to the growing interest in nano-
technologies and the unique material properties. This review focuses on recent progress in …

A tissue-engineered scale model of the heart ventricle

LA MacQueen, SP Sheehy, CO Chantre… - Nature biomedical …, 2018 - nature.com
Laboratory studies of the heart use cell and tissue cultures to dissect heart function yet rely
on animal models to measure pressure and volume dynamics. Here, we report tissue …

Electrospun hybrid nanofibers: Fabrication, characterization, and biomedical applications

B Abadi, N Goshtasbi, S Bolourian, J Tahsili… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nanotechnology is one of the most promising technologies available today, holding
tremendous potential for biomedical and healthcare applications. In this field, there is an …