[HTML][HTML] Natural biomaterials and their use as bioinks for printing tissues

C Benwood, J Chrenek, RL Kirsch, NZ Masri… - Bioengineering, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
The most prevalent form of bioprinting—extrusion bioprinting—can generate structures from
a diverse range of materials and viscosities. It can create personalized tissues that aid in …

Structured macroporous hydrogels: Progress, challenges, and opportunities

KJ De France, F Xu, T Hoare - Advanced healthcare materials, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Structured macroporous hydrogels that have controllable porosities on both the nanoscale
and the microscale offer both the swelling and interfacial properties of bulk hydrogels as well …

A comprehensive review of cryogels and their roles in tissue engineering applications

KR Hixon, T Lu, SA Sell - Acta biomaterialia, 2017‏ - Elsevier
The extracellular matrix is fundamental in providing an appropriate environment for cell
interaction and signaling to occur. Replicating such a matrix is advantageous in the support …

Carbon nanotube, graphene and boron nitride nanotube reinforced bioactive ceramics for bone repair

C Gao, P Feng, S Peng, C Shuai - Acta biomaterialia, 2017‏ - Elsevier
The high brittleness and low strength of bioactive ceramics have severely restricted their
application in bone repair despite the fact that they have been regarded as one of the most …

Hydrogel properties and their impact on regenerative medicine and tissue engineering

A Chyzy, ME Plonska-Brzezinska - Molecules, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Hydrogels (HGs), as three-dimensional structures, are widely used in modern medicine,
including regenerative medicine. The use of HGs in wound treatment and tissue engineering …

[HTML][HTML] An overview on collagen and gelatin-based cryogels: Fabrication, classification, properties and biomedical applications

Y He, C Wang, C Wang, Y **ao, W Lin - Polymers, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Decades of research into cryogels have resulted in the development of many types of
cryogels for various applications. Collagen and gelatin possess nontoxicity, intrinsic gel …

[HTML][HTML] Cryogel scaffolds for tissue-engineering: Advances and challenges for effective bone and cartilage regeneration

VC Carriero, L Di Muzio, S Petralito, MA Casadei… - Gels, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Critical-sized bone defects and articular cartilage injuries resulting from trauma,
osteonecrosis, or age-related degeneration can be often non-healed by physiological …

A simple method for the production of large volume 3D macroporous hydrogels for advanced biotechnological, medical and environmental applications

IN Savina, GC Ingavle, AB Cundy, SV Mikhalovsky - Scientific reports, 2016‏ - nature.com
The development of bulk, three-dimensional (3D), macroporous polymers with high
permeability, large surface area and large volume is highly desirable for a range of …

Synthesis and characterization of periodate-oxidized polysaccharides: dialdehyde xylan (DAX)

H Amer, T Nypelö, I Sulaeva, M Bacher… - …, 2016‏ - ACS Publications
The cleavage of the C2–C3 bond in the building units of 1→ 4-linked polysaccharides by
periodate formally results in two aldehyde units, which are present in several masked forms …

Crosslinked pullulan/cellulose acetate fibrous scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

D Atila, D Keskin, A Tezcaner - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Natural polymer based fibrous scaffolds have been explored for bone tissue engineering
applications; however, their inadequate 3-dimensionality and poor mechanical properties …