Bacterial biopolymers: From production to applications in biomedicine

AA Jose, SH Hazeena, NM Lakshmi… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacterial polymers obtained tremendous attention over the decades owing to its widespread
use in biomedical applications. A better understanding on metabolic pathways and …

Potential use of natural fiber-reinforced polymer biocomposites in knee prostheses: A review on fair inclusion in amputees

S Kumar, S Bhowmik - Iranian Polymer Journal, 2022 - Springer
Amputation is a surgical operation to remove a part or limb from the body due to some major
illness, birth defect, accidents, vascular disease, surgery, etc. The number of amputee …

Improvement of the wound-healing process by curcumin-loaded chitosan/collagen blend electrospun nanofibers: in vitro and in vivo studies

N Jirofti, M Golandi, J Movaffagh… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chronic wounds have become a major health problem worldwide. Curcumin (Cur), with
strong anti-inflammatory and anti-infective properties, is introduced as a unique molecule for …

Evaluation of wound healing efficiency of vancomycin-loaded electrospun chitosan/poly ethylene oxide nanofibers in full thickness wound model of rat

F Kalalinia, Z Taherzadeh, N Jirofti, N Amiri… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrospun hybrid nanofibers have been extensively regarded as drug carriers. This study
tries to introduce a nano fibrous wound dressing as a new strategy for a topical drug-delivery …

A comparative study of oregano (Origanum vulgare L.) essential oil-based polycaprolactone nanocapsules/microspheres: Preparation, physicochemical …

A Fraj, F Jaâfar, M Marti, L Coderch… - Industrial crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Essential oils have been used in clinical therapies and healing practices for several chronic
diseases, but it is still challenging their extent use due to their poor stability. Nanotechnology …

Recent advances in polymer scaffolds for biomedical applications

D Sharma, S Saha, BK Satapathy - Journal of Biomaterials Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The review provides insights into current advancements in electrospinning-assisted
manufacturing for optimally designing biomedical devices for their prospective applications …

Small-diameter vascular graft using co-electrospun composite PCL/PU nanofibers

N Jirofti, D Mohebbi-Kalhori, A Samimi… - Biomedical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Small-diameter vascular scaffolds have been developed by a co-electrospinning method
using polyethylene terephthalate (PCL) and elastic polytetrafluoroethylene (PU) as …

The effect of ethylene oxide sterilization on electrospun vascular grafts made from biodegradable polyesters

J Horakova, P Mikes, A Saman, V Jencova… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The study describes the detailed examination of the effect of ethylene oxide sterilization on
electrospun scaffolds constructed from biodegradable polyesters. Different fibrous layers …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of Radachlorin localization in living cells by fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy

AV Belashov, AA Zhikhoreva, AV Salova… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Intracellular localization of photosensitizer molecules is influential on cell death pathway at
photodynamic treatment and is thus an important aspect in achieving enhanced efficacy of …

A review on developments of in-vitro and in-vivo evaluation of hybrid PCL-based natural polymers nanofibers scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering

G Kazemzadeh, N Jirofti… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The main objective of the present review article is to investigate the in-vitro and in-vivo
biocompatibility behavior of hybrid PCL-based scaffolds with collagen, gelatin, and chitosan …