In the life cycle of a material, there will be either chemical or physical change due to varying
environmental factors such as biological activity, light, heat, moisture, and chemical …

The combination of biopolymer and bioceramic can mimic the chemical composition of the
native bone extracellular matrix which is composed of inorganic minerals and organic …

Bone-mimetic scaffolds are receiving much interest as such scaffolds exhibit excellent
biocompatibility and very close mimic to bone structure and composition. Here, novel bone …

In the present study, porous (about 70 vol%) nanocomposite scaffolds made of
polycaprolactone (PCL) and different amounts (0 to 15 wt%) of 45S bioactive glass (BG) …

In this study, the mechanical characteristics of polycaprolactone/bioactive glass (PCL/BG)
nanocomposites were investigated using molecular dynamics method. The effects of particle …

In recent times, the field of biopolymer (BP) blends has been the focus of intensive
fundamental and applied researches. Such BP combinations possess unique properties that …

Bioactive glasses (BGs) are being increasingly considered for numerous biomedical
applications. The loading of natural compounds onto BGs to increase the BG biological …

Interference screws are commonly used for the treatment of ruptured ligaments. The
interference screws are often constructed from polylactic acid (PLA). In this study, a melt …

A wide variety of composite scaffolds with unique geometry, porosity and pore size can be
fabricated with versatile 3D printing techniques. In this work, we fabricated 3D-printed …

Background Ligament reconstruction is still the main treatment modality for patients with a
complete ligament rupture. The semitendinosus tendon, alone quadrupled or double folded …