Electroactive polymers for tissue regeneration: Developments and perspectives

C Ning, Z Zhou, G Tan, Y Zhu, C Mao - Progress in polymer science, 2018 - Elsevier
Human body motion can generate a biological electric field and a current, creating a voltage
gradient of− 10 to− 90 mV across cell membranes. In turn, this gradient triggers cells to …

Electric phenomenon: A disregarded tool in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

LP da Silva, SC Kundu, RL Reis, VM Correlo - Trends in biotechnology, 2020 - cell.com
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (TERM) are paving the way to the generation
of functional and mature biological tissues that closely emulate cellular, biochemical, and …

A novel electroactive agarose-aniline pentamer platform as a potential candidate for neural tissue engineering

P Zarrintaj, B Bakhshandeh, I Rezaeian… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Neuronal disorder is an important health challenge due to inadequate natural regeneration,
which has been responded by tissue engineering, particularly with conductive materials. A …

Design and assessment of biodegradable macroporous cryogels as advanced tissue engineering and drug carrying materials

IN Savina, M Zoughaib, AA Yergeshov - Gels, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cryogels obtained by the cryotropic gelation process are macroporous hydrogels with a well-
developed system of interconnected pores and shape memory. There have been significant …

Cellulose cryogels as promising materials for biomedical applications

IV Tyshkunova, DN Poshina, YA Skorik - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The availability, biocompatibility, non-toxicity, and ease of chemical modification make
cellulose a promising natural polymer for the production of biomedical materials …

[HTML][HTML] Electrical stimulation of titanium to promote stem cell orientation, elongation and osteogenesis

JS Khaw, R Xue, NJ Cassidy, SH Cartmell - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrical stimulation of cells allows exogenous electric signals as stimuli to manipulate cell
growth, preferential orientation and bone remodelling. In this study, commercially pure …

Supermacroporous composite cryogels in biomedical applications

Y Saylan, A Denizli - Gels, 2019 - mdpi.com
Supermacroporous gels, called cryogels, are unique scaffolds that can be prepared by
polymerization of monomer solution under sub-zero temperatures. They are widely used in …

Electrically conductive biomaterials based on natural polysaccharides: Challenges and applications in tissue engineering

S Vandghanooni, M Eskandani - International journal of biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Since the introduction of tissue engineering (TE) concept for repair or regeneration of failed
tissues/organs, this novel interdisciplinary field has progressed significantly. In this context …

Advances in polyaniline-based nanocomposites

P Singh, SK Shukla - Journal of Materials Science, 2020 - Springer
In this review article, synthesis, properties and applications of polyaniline-based
nanocomposites (PANI-NCs) have been described. Different methods (viz chemical …

A review on electrically conducting polymer bionanocomposites for biomedical and other applications

N Dubey, CS Kushwaha, SK Shukla - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The industrial and environmental challenges have attracted considerable interest in different
conducting polymer based bio nanocomposite for different applications. These composites …