Abstract 3D printing alias additive manufacturing can transform 3D virtual models created by
computer-aided design (CAD) into physical 3D objects in a layer-by-layer manner …

Silk sericin, a natural protein extracted from silkworm cocoons, has been extensively studied
and utilized in the biomedical field because of its superior biological activities and …

In the early stage of osteoarthritis (OA), cartilage degradation in the surface region leads to
superficial cartilage defect. However, enhancing the regeneration of cartilage defect remains …

Silk is a natural composite fiber composed mainly of hydrophobic fibroin and hydrophilic
sericin, produced by the silkworm Bombyx mori. In the textile industry, the cocoons of B. mori …

Hydrogel scaffolds that can repair or regrow damaged biological tissue have great potential
for the treatment of injury and disease. These biomaterials are widely used in the tissue …

Sericin, a protein derived from silkworm cocoons, is considered a waste product derived
from the silk industry for thousands of years due to a lack of understanding of its properties …

Superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) play important roles in our daily life, as they are applied in
products for hygiene, agriculture, construction, etc. The most successful commercially used …

Silks are natural polymers that have been widely used for centuries. Silk consists of a
filament core protein, termed fibroin, and a glue-like coating substance formed of sericin …

The therapeutic efficacy of wound infections caused by bacteria is challenged by limited
wound repairs and a high risk of inflammation. Microneedles have been generated for …

Multicolor fluorescent polymeric hydrogels (MFPHs) are three‐dimensionally crosslinked
hydrophilic polymer networks with tunable emission color. Different from the classic …