Recent advances in production of sustainable and biodegradable polymers from agro-food waste: Applications in tissue engineering and regenerative medicines

PC Nath, R Sharma, S Debnath, PK Nayak… - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agro-food waste is a rich source of biopolymers such as cellulose, chitin, and starch, which
have been shown to possess excellent biocompatibility, biodegradability, and low toxicity …

Enhancing biocompatibility and functionality: Carbon nanotube-polymer nanocomposites for improved biomedical applications

M Maghimaa, S Sagadevan, E Boojhana… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology and biomedical science have led to substantial advances in the
development of novel materials for healthcare applications. Among these, carbon nanotube …

Exploring biopolymer for food and pharmaceuticals application in the circular bioeconomy: an agro-food waste-to-wealth approach

J Panda, AK Mishra, YK Mohanta, K Patowary… - Waste and Biomass …, 2024 - Springer
Globally, a substantial quantity of agricultural food waste and byproducts that contain
significant bioactive chemicals are produced, particularly across the whole supply chain …

Advances in antimicrobial coatings for preventing infections of head-related implantable medical devices

I Negut, C Albu, B Bita - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
During surgery and after, pathogens can contaminate indwelling and implanted medical
devices, resulting in serious infections. Microbial colonization, infection, and later biofilm …

The structural, thermal and morphological characterization of polylactic acid/Β-tricalcium phosphate (PLA/Β-TCP) composites upon immersion in SBF: a …

S Ftiti, SC Cifuentes, A Guidara, J Rams, H Tounsi… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Biocomposite films based on PLA reinforced with different β-TCP contents (10%, 20%, and
25% wt.) were fabricated via solvent casting and immersed in SBF for 7, 14, and 21 days …

Polymeric nanomaterials in 3D bioprinting for tissue engineering and drug delivery applications

S Han, JP Fisher, AG Mikos, KJ Hogan - Bioprinting, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles have been broadly investigated in 3D bioprinting (3DBP) for various
purposes, including drug delivery, enhanced mechanical performance, biocompatibility, and …

[HTML][HTML] Melt electrowritten poly-lactic acid/nanodiamond scaffolds towards wound-healing patches

X Wu, W Li, L Herlah, M Koch, H Wang, R Schirhagl… - Materials Today Bio, 2024 - Elsevier
Multifunctional wound dressings, enriched with biologically active agents for preventing or
treating infections and promoting wound healing, along with cell delivery capability, are …

State-of-the-art review on fused deposition modeling (FDM) for 3D printing of polymer blends and composites: Innovations, challenges, and applications

S Ali, I Deiab, S Pervaiz - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is a critical technology in Industry 4.0, offering
sustainable solutions for manufacturing engineering products, agricultural tools, biomedical …

Nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery in the vascular system: Focus on endothelium

X Cong, Z Zhang, H Li, YG Yang, Y Zhang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Endothelial cells (ECs) are pivotal in maintaining vascular health, regulating hemodynamics,
and modulating inflammatory responses. Nanocarriers hold transformative potential for …

Characterization and In Vitro Evaluation of Porous Polymer-Blended Scaffolds Functionalized with Tricalcium Phosphate

I Pudełko-Prażuch, M Balasubramanian… - Journal of Functional …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bone tissue is one of the most transplanted tissues. The ageing population and bone
diseases are the main causes of the growing need for novel treatments offered by bone …