Functionalized silk fibroin nanofibers as drug carriers: Advantages and challenges

M Farokhi, F Mottaghitalab, RL Reis… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Electrospinning is well thought of as the most potent nanofiber producing technique, which
is applicable in biomedical fields. The generation of electrospun nanofibers as drug carriers …

Biodegradable polymers for biomedical additive manufacturing

D Puppi, F Chiellini - Applied materials today, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The tremendous interest received by additive manufacturing (AM) within the biomedical
community is a consequence of the great versatility offered in terms of processing approach …

Polymeric materials for bone and cartilage repair

D Puppi, F Chiellini, AM Piras, E Chiellini - Progress in polymer Science, 2010‏ - Elsevier
The past decade has seen the rapid development of new strategies for the design of
biodegradable macromolecular compounds, with properly suited architecture and tailored …

Design and fabrication of porous biodegradable scaffolds: a strategy for tissue engineering

V Raeisdasteh Hokmabad, S Davaran… - Journal of …, 2017‏ - Taylor & Francis
Current strategies of tissue engineering are focused on the reconstruction and regeneration
of damaged or deformed tissues by grafting of cells with scaffolds and biomolecules …

Additive manufacturing techniques for the production of tissue engineering constructs

C Mota, D Puppi, F Chiellini… - Journal of tissue …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 'Additive manufacturing'(AM) refers to a class of manufacturing processes based on
the building of a solid object from three‐dimensional (3D) model data by joining materials …

Advances and challenges in retinoid delivery systems in regenerative and therapeutic medicine

R Ferreira, J Napoli, T Enver, L Bernardino… - Nature …, 2020‏ - nature.com
Retinoids regulate a wide spectrum of cellular functions from the embryo throughout
adulthood, including cell differentiation, metabolic regulation, and inflammation. These traits …

Fabrication of functional PLGA-based electrospun scaffolds and their applications in biomedical engineering

W Zhao, J Li, K **, W Liu, X Qiu, C Li - Materials Science and Engineering …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Electrospun PLGA-based scaffolds have been applied extensively in biomedical
engineering, such as tissue engineering and drug delivery system. Due to lack of the …

Electrospun polyvinyl-alcohol nanofibers as oral fast-dissolving delivery system of caffeine and riboflavin

X Li, MA Kanjwal, L Lin, IS Chronakis - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Fast-dissolving drug delivery systems were prepared by electrospinning using polyvinyl
alcohol (PVA) as the filament-forming polymer and drug carrier. Caffeine and riboflavin were …

Electrospun nanofibers in cancer research: from engineering of in vitro 3D cancer models to therapy

M Cavo, F Serio, NR Kale, E D'Amone, G Gigli… - Biomaterials …, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Electrospinning is historically related to tissue engineering due to its ability to produce nano-
/microscale fibrous materials with mechanical and functional properties that are extremely …

Electrospun biphasic drug release polyvinylpyrrolidone/ethyl cellulose core/sheath nanofibers

DG Yu, X Wang, XY Li, W Chian, Y Li, YZ Liao - Acta Biomaterialia, 2013‏ - Elsevier
The capability of core/sheath nanofibers prepared using coaxial electrospinning to provide
adjustable biphasic drug release was investigated. Using ketoprofen (KET) as the model …