Design, fabrication and characterization of PCL electrospun scaffolds—a review

A Cipitria, A Skelton, TR Dargaville… - Journal of Materials …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The expanding interest in electrospinning fibers for bioengineering includes a significant
use of polyesters, including poly (ε-caprolactone)(PCL). This review summarizes literature …

Methods to characterize electrospun scaffold morphology: a critical review

A Lopez Marquez, IE Gareis, FJ Dias, C Gerhard… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrospun scaffolds can imitate the hierarchical structures present in the extracellular
matrix, representing one of the main concerns of modern tissue engineering. They are …

Ceramic nanofibers fabricated by electrospinning and their applications in catalysis, environmental science, and energy technology

Y Dai, W Liu, E Formo, Y Sun… - Polymers for Advanced …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides a brief review of current research activities that focus on the fabrication
of ceramic nanofibers by electrospinning, as well as their applications in various areas. We …

Guided orientation of cardiomyocytes on electrospun aligned nanofibers for cardiac tissue engineering

D Kai, MP Prabhakaran, G **… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiac tissue engineering (TE) is one of the most promising strategies to reconstruct the
infarct myocardium and the major challenge involves producing a bioactive scaffold with …

Dermal fibroblast infiltration of poly (ε-caprolactone) scaffolds fabricated by melt electrospinning in a direct writing mode

BL Farrugia, TD Brown, Z Upton, DW Hutmacher… - …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Melt electrospinning in a direct writing mode is a recent additive manufacturing approach to
fabricate porous scaffolds for tissue engineering applications. In this study, we describe …

Evaluation of the effects of keratin on physical, mechanical and biological properties of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate) electrospun scaffold: Potential application in bone …

P Naderi, M Zarei, S Karbasi, H Salehi - European Polymer Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Proper selection of materials and methods of construction are important factors in scaffolding
in tissue engineering. In this research, a novel biomimetic scaffold containing poly (3 …

Poly (ε‐caprolactone)/keratin‐based composite nanofibers for biomedical applications

A Edwards, D Jarvis, T Hopkins… - … Research Part B …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Keratin‐based composite nanofibers have been fabricated by an electrospinning technique.
Aqueous soluble keratin extracted from human hair was successfully blended with poly (ε …

Fabrication of novel high performance ductile poly (lactic acid) nanofiber scaffold coated with poly (vinyl alcohol) for tissue engineering applications

A Abdal-Hay, KH Hussein, L Casettari, KA Khalil… - Materials science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) nanofiber scaffold has received increasing interest as a
promising material for potential application in the field of regenerative medicine. However …

Fabrication of thin film composite forward osmosis membrane using electrospun polysulfone/polyacrylonitrile blend nanofibers as porous substrate

S Shokrollahzadeh, S Tajik - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
This work investigated the influence of a new polymeric blend of polysulfone/
polyacrylonitrile (PSf/PAN) nanofibers prepared via the electrospinning process as substrate …

Investigation of antifouling performance a novel nanofibrous S-PVDF/PVDF and S-PVDF/PVDF/GO membranes against negatively charged oily foulants

A Ahmadi, O Qanati, MSS Dorraji… - Journal of Membrane …, 2017 - Elsevier
Novel electrospun nanofibrous microfiltration membranes (ENMs) are fabricated by using
sulfonated polyvinylidene fluoride (S-PVDF)/PVDF and S-PVDF/PVDF/graphene oxide (GO) …