[HTML][HTML] Sol–gel based materials for biomedical applications

GJ Owens, RK Singh, F Foroutan, M Alqaysi… - Progress in materials …, 2016 - Elsevier
Sol–gel chemistry offers a flexible approach to obtaining a diverse range of materials. It
allows differing chemistries to be achieved as well as offering the ability to produce a wide …

Biomimetic porous scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

S Wu, X Liu, KWK Yeung, C Liu, X Yang - Materials Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Increased use of reconstruction procedures in orthopedics, due to trauma, tumor, deformity,
degeneration and an aging population, has caused a blossom, not only in surgical …

Bioactive glass in tissue engineering

MN Rahaman, DE Day, BS Bal, Q Fu, SB Jung… - Acta biomaterialia, 2011 - Elsevier
This review focuses on recent advances in the development and use of bioactive glass for
tissue engineering applications. Despite its inherent brittleness, bioactive glass has several …

Copper-containing mesoporous bioactive glass scaffolds with multifunctional properties of angiogenesis capacity, osteostimulation and antibacterial activity

C Wu, Y Zhou, M Xu, P Han, L Chen, J Chang, Y **ao - Biomaterials, 2013 - Elsevier
It is of great importance to develop multifunctional bioactive scaffolds, which combine
angiogenesis capacity, osteostimulation, and antibacterial properties for regenerating lost …

Fabrication and properties of polycaprolactone composites containing calcium phosphate-based ceramics and bioactive glasses in bone tissue engineering: a review

F Hajiali, S Tajbakhsh, A Shojaei - Polymer reviews, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Polycaprolactone (PCL) is a bioresorbable and biocompatible polymer that has been widely
used in long-term implants and controlled drug release applications. However, when it …

Wound dressings composed of copper-doped borate bioactive glass microfibers stimulate angiogenesis and heal full-thickness skin defects in a rodent model

S Zhao, LE Li, H Wang, Y Zhang, X Cheng, N Zhou… - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
There is a need for better wound dressings that possess the requisite angiogenic capacity
for rapid in situ healing of full-thickness skin wounds. Borate bioactive glass microfibers are …

Effect of ion substitution on properties of bioactive glasses: A review

SM Rabiee, N Nazparvar, M Azizian, D Vashaee… - Ceramics …, 2015 - Elsevier
Bioactive glasses and glass-ceramics have recently found key applications in biomedicine,
mainly for bone repair and replacement. Recent developments in the field of tissue …

Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA): Applications in drug delivery and tissue engineering

E Elmowafy, A Abdal-Hay, A Skouras… - Expert review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The applications of naturally obtained polymers are tremendously increased
due to them being biocompatible, biodegradable, environmentally friendly and renewable in …

Polymer/bioactive glass nanocomposites for biomedical applications: a review

AR Boccaccini, M Erol, WJ Stark, D Mohn… - Composites science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Nanoscale bioactive glasses have been gaining attention due to their reported superior
osteoconductivity when compared to conventional (micron-sized) bioactive glass materials …

Electrospun fibers for tissue engineering, drug delivery, and wound dressing

YF Goh, I Shakir, R Hussain - Journal of Materials Science, 2013 - Springer
Electrospinning, a technique well known for fabricating nanoscale fibers, has recently been
studied extensively due to its various advantages such as high surface-to-volume ratio …