[HTML][HTML] Use of electrospinning technique for biomedical applications

S Agarwal, JH Wendorff, A Greiner - Polymer, 2008 - Elsevier
The electrospinning technique provides non-wovens to the order of few nanometers with
large surface areas, ease of functionalisation for various purposes and superior mechanical …

Electrospinning of natural polymers for the production of nanofibres for wound healing applications

ADJ Bombin, NJ Dunne, HO McCarthy - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wound healing is a highly regulated process composed of four overlap** phases:(1)
coagulation/haemostasis,(2) inflammation,(3) proliferation and (4) remodelling …

Electrospun scaffolds for tissue engineering of vascular grafts

A Hasan, A Memic, N Annabi, M Hossain, A Paul… - Acta biomaterialia, 2014 - Elsevier
There is a growing demand for off-the-shelf tissue engineered vascular grafts (TEVGs) for
the replacement or bypass of damaged arteries in various cardiovascular diseases …

Surface-functionalized electrospun nanofibers for tissue engineering and drug delivery

HS Yoo, TG Kim, TG Park - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Electrospun nanofibers with a high surface area to volume ratio have received much
attention because of their potential applications for biomedical devices, tissue engineering …

DiameterJ: A validated open source nanofiber diameter measurement tool

NA Hotaling, K Bharti, H Kriel, CG Simon Jr - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite the growing use of nanofiber scaffolds for tissue engineering applications, there is
not a validated, readily available, free solution for rapid, automated analysis of nanofiber …

Synthetic polymer scaffolds for tissue engineering

ES Place, JH George, CK Williams… - Chemical society …, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of tissue engineering places complex demands on the materials it uses. The
materials chosen to support the intricate processes of tissue development and maintenance …

Nonthermal plasma technology as a versatile strategy for polymeric biomaterials surface modification: a review

T Desmet, R Morent, N De Geyter, C Leys… - …, 2009 - ACS Publications
In modern technology, there is a constant need to solve very complex problems and to fine-
tune existing solutions. This is definitely the case in modern medicine with emerging fields …

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 …

Strategies for the chemical and biological functionalization of scaffolds for cardiac tissue engineering: a review

M Tallawi, E Rosellini, N Barbani… - Journal of the …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The development of biomaterials for cardiac tissue engineering (CTE) is challenging,
primarily owing to the requirement of achieving a surface with favourable characteristics that …

Polymer nanofibrous structures: Fabrication, biofunctionalization, and cell interactions

V Beachley, X Wen - Progress in polymer science, 2010 - Elsevier
Extracellular matrix fibers (ECM) such as collagen, elastin, and keratin provide biological
and physical support for cell attachment, proliferation, migration, differentiation and …