Review on electrically conductive smart nerve guide conduit for peripheral nerve regeneration

M Rahman, T Mahady Dip, R Padhye… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
At present, peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) are one of the leading causes of substantial
impairment around the globe. Complete recovery of nerve function after an injury is …

A comprehensive review summarizing the recent biomedical applications of functionalized carbon nanofibers

GG Abdo, MM Zagho, AE Al Moustafa… - … Research Part B …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Since the discovery and fabrication of carbon nanofibers (CNFs) over a decade ago,
scientists foster to discover novel myriad potential applications for this material in both …

Graphene-based conductive fibrous scaffold boosts sciatic nerve regeneration and functional recovery upon electrical stimulation

C Dong, F Qiao, W Hou, L Yang, Y Lv - Applied Materials Today, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Peripheral nerve injury (PNI) is a very common consequence of traumatic injury and may
cause serious disturbance in mediating functions in the human body. It's an urgent issue to …

Enhanced piezoelectric properties of polyvinylidene fluoride nanofibers using carbon nanofiber and electrical poling

RS Kumar, T Sarathi, KK Venkataraman… - Materials Letters, 2019‏ - Elsevier
In this study, for the first time we report the combined impact of electrospinning, carbon
nanofiber (CNF) addition and electrical poling in the polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) polymer …

Ruthenium oxide–carbon-based nanofiller-reinforced conducting polymer nanocomposites and their supercapacitor applications

M Ates, C Fernandez - Polymer bulletin, 2019‏ - Springer
In this review article, we have presented for the first time the new applications of
supercapacitor technologies and working principles of the family of RuO 2–carbon-based …

[کتاب][B] Smart textiles: wearable nanotechnology

ND Yilmaz - 2018‏ - books.google.com
Smart Textiles: Wearable Nanotechnology provides a comprehensive presentation of recent
advancements in the area of smart nanotextiles giving specific importance to materials and …

Nanocomposite-coated silk-based artificial conduits: The influence of structures on regeneration of the peripheral nerve

MM Pillai, G Sathishkumar, S Houshyar… - ACS applied bio …, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
In this study, silk filaments are coated with different concentrations (5, 7.5, and 10% w/w) of
carbon nanofibers (CNFs) dispersed in poly-ε-caprolactone. The nanocomposite-coated silk …

Synergistic effect of electrical conductivity and biomolecules on human meniscal cell attachment, growth, and proliferation in poly-ε-caprolactone nanocomposite …

J Gopinathan, MM Pillai, KS Sahanand… - Biomedical …, 2017‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Poly-ε-caprolactone (PCL)-based nanocomposite scaffolds with different
concentrations of carbon nanofillers (carbon nanofibers (CNFs), nanographite, and …

Three-dimensional directional nerve guide conduits fabricated by dopamine-functionalized conductive carbon nanofibre-based nanocomposite ink printing

S Houshyar, MM Pillai, T Saha, G Sathish-Kumar… - RSC …, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
A potential issue in current nerve guides is that they do not transmit electrical nerve impulses
between the distal and proximal end of an injured nerve, ie a synapse. Conductivity is a …

Carbon nanofiber amalgamated 3D poly-ε-caprolactone scaffold functionalized porous-nanoarchitectures for human meniscal tissue engineering: In vitro and in vivo …

J Gopinathan, MM Pillai, S Shanthakumari… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2018‏ - Elsevier
We developed customizable biomolecule functionalized 3D poly-ε-caprolactone (PCL)
scaffolds reinforced with carbon nanofibers (CNF) for human meniscal tissue engineering …