[HTML][HTML] Critical review of biodegradable and bioactive polymer composites for bone tissue engineering and drug delivery applications

S Sharma, P Sudhakara, J Singh, RA Ilyas… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the determination of the bioavailability of drugs administered orally, the drugs' solubility
and permeability play a crucial role. For absorption of drug molecules and production of a …

Water-soluble photoinitiators in biomedical applications

W Tomal, J Ortyl - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Light-initiated polymerization processes are currently an important tool in various industrial
fields. The advancement of technology has resulted in the use of photopolymerization in …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing of biomaterials—Design principles and their implementation

MJ Mirzaali, V Moosabeiki, SM Rajaai, J Zhou… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM, also known as 3D printing) is an advanced manufacturing
technique that has enabled progress in the design and fabrication of customised or patient …

Design properties of hydrogel tissue-engineering scaffolds

J Zhu, RE Marchant - Expert review of medical devices, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This article summarizes the recent progress in the design and synthesis of hydrogels as
tissue-engineering scaffolds. Hydrogels are attractive scaffolding materials owing to their …

Bioactive modification of poly (ethylene glycol) hydrogels for tissue engineering

J Zhu - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
In this review, we explore different approaches for introducing bioactivity into poly (ethylene
glycol)(PEG) hydrogels. Hydrogels are excellent scaffolding materials for repairing and …

Biodegradable polymers-a review on recent trends and emerging perspectives

GE Luckachan, CKS Pillai - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2011 - Springer
Recent trends in biodegradable polymers indicate significant developments in terms of
novel design strategies and engineering to provide advanced polymers with comparably …

Biodegradable thermoresponsive polymers: Applications in drug delivery and tissue engineering

KJ Hogan, AG Mikos - Polymer, 2020 - Elsevier
Thermoresponsive polymers have been investigated for a variety of clinical applications
which make use of in situ gelation at physiological temperatures. However, for biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic polymers for organ 3D printing

F Liu, X Wang - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) printing, known as the most promising approach for bioartificial
organ manufacturing, has provided unprecedented versatility in delivering multi-functional …

A review of injectable polymeric hydrogel systems for application in bone tissue engineering

PJ Kondiah, YE Choonara, PPD Kondiah, T Marimuthu… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable, stimuli-responsive polymers are essential platforms in the field of drug
delivery and injectable biomaterials for application of bone tissue engineering. Various …

Preparation and characterization of chitosan/poly (vinyl alcohol) chemically crosslinked blends for biomedical applications

ES Costa-Júnior, EF Barbosa-Stancioli… - Carbohydrate …, 2009 - Elsevier
In this study the development and characterization of novel polymer blends based on
chitosan and poly (vinyl alcohol) and chemically crosslinked by glutaraldehyde for possible …