Recent advances in the additive manufacturing of stimuli‐responsive soft polymers

A Tariq, ZU Arif, MY Khalid, M Hossain… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stimuli‐responsive polymers (SRPs) are special types of soft materials, which have been
extensively used for develo** flexible actuators, soft robots, wearable devices, sensors …

[HTML][HTML] Cellulose/polyaniline hybrid nanocomposites: Design, fabrication, and emerging multidimensional applications

AK Rana, F Scarpa, VK Thakur - Industrial Crops and Products, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyaniline, a special class of intrinsic conducting polymers, has a wide range of potential
applications in multiple fields, such as in biosensors, electronics devices and biomedical …

4D printing of hydrogels: a review

M Champeau, DA Heinze, TN Viana… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 3D printing permits the construction of objects by layer‐by‐layer deposition of
material, resulting in precise control of the dimensions and properties of complex printed …

Electroactive materials: Innovative antibacterial platforms for biomedical applications

J Li, Y Feng, W Chen, S Zhang, J Ma, S Chen… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial infection and antimicrobial resistance have been a severe worldwide threat to
human health. Therefore, alternative antimicrobial strategies that avoid resistance …

Electrical stimulation in bone tissue engineering treatments

L Leppik, KMC Oliveira, MB Bhavsar… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Electrical stimulation (EStim) has been shown to promote bone healing and regeneration
both in animal experiments and clinical treatments. Therefore, incorporating EStim into …

Bioresorbable polymers: advanced materials and 4D printing for tissue engineering

S Saska, L Pilatti, A Blay, JA Shibli - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a valuable tool in the production of complexes structures
with specific shapes for tissue engineering. Differently from native tissues, the printed …

Applications of electrically conductive membranes in water treatment via membrane distillation: Joule heating, membrane fouling/scaling/wetting mitigation and …

X Liao, YJ Lim, M Khayet, Y Liao, L Yao, Y Zhao… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is a thermally driven separation process that is driven by phase
change. The core of this technology is the hydrophobic microporous membrane that …

[HTML][HTML] Improving bone regeneration with composites consisting of piezoelectric poly (l-lactide) and piezoelectric calcium/manganese co-doped barium titanate …

T Zheng, Y Yu, Y Pang, D Zhang, Y Wang… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The reconstruction of the local electrical microenvironment at the defect site has been
considered as an effective strategy in stimulating bone regeneration. To mimic the …

Graphene oxide and electroactive reduced graphene oxide-based composite fibrous scaffolds for engineering excitable nerve tissue

A Magaz, X Li, JE Gough, JJ Blaker - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2021 - Elsevier
This study systematically investigates the role of graphene oxide (GO) and reduced GO
(rGO)/silk-based composite micro/nano-fibrous scaffolds in regulating neuronal cell behavior …

Regenerative rehabilitation with conductive biomaterials for spinal cord injury

EA Kiyotake, MD Martin, MS Detamore - Acta biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
The individual approaches of regenerative medicine efforts alone and rehabilitation efforts
alone have not yet fully restored function after severe spinal cord injury (SCI). Regenerative …