One of the critical issues in orthopaedic regenerative medicine is the design of bone
scaffolds and implants that replicate the biomechanical properties of the host bones. Porous …

Porosity and pore size of biomaterial scaffolds play a critical role in bone formation in vitro
and in vivo. This review explores the state of knowledge regarding the relationship between …

Recently, the fabrication methods of orthopedic implants and devices have been greatly
developed. Additive manufacturing technology allows the production of complex structures …

Many biological tissues, such as wood and bone, are fiber composites with a hierarchical
structure. Their exceptional mechanical properties are believed to be due to a functional …

Abstract The role of Bone Tissue Engineering in the field of Regenerative Medicine has
been the topic of substantial research over the past two decades. Technological advances …

Traditionally, bioactive glasses have been used to fill and restore bone defects. More
recently, this category of biomaterials has become an emerging research field for bone …

Mechanical properties of materials have long been one of the most fundamental and studied
areas of materials science for a myriad of applications. Recently, mechanical metamaterials …

With the need of rapid healing and long-term stability of dental implants, the existing Ti-
based implant materials do not meet completely the current expectation of patients. Low …

Tissue engineering has acquired remarkable attention as an alternative strategy to treat and
restore bone defects during recent years. A scaffold is a fundamental component for tissue …

One of the biggest challenges in the biocompatibility of implantable metals is the prevention
of the stress shielding effect, which is related to the coupling of the bone-metal mechanical …