Bioinspired gradient scaffolds for osteochondral tissue engineering

Y Peng, Y Zhuang, Y Liu, H Le, D Li, M Zhang… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Repairing articular osteochondral defects present considerable challenges in self‐repair
due to the complex tissue structure and low proliferation of chondrocytes. Conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Articular cartilage and osteochondral tissue engineering techniques: Recent advances and challenges

W Wei, H Dai - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In spite of the considerable achievements in the field of regenerative medicine in the past
several decades, osteochondral defect regeneration remains a challenging issue among …

Silk fibroin-based biomaterials for cartilage/osteochondral repair

Z Zhou, J Cui, S Wu, Z Geng, J Su - Theranostics, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common joint disease with a high disability rate. In addition, OA not
only causes great physiological and psychological harm to patients, but also puts great …

3D bioprinting: from benches to translational applications

MA Heinrich, W Liu, A Jimenez, J Yang, A Akpek, X Liu… - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decades, the fabrication of 3D tissues has become commonplace in tissue
engineering and regenerative medicine. However, conventional 3D biofabrication …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated gradient tissue-engineered osteochondral scaffolds: Challenges, current efforts and future perspectives

X Niu, N Li, Z Du, X Li - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The osteochondral defect repair has been most extensively studied due to the rising
demand for new therapies to diseases such as osteoarthritis. Tissue engineering has been …

Advances in the fabrication of biomaterials for gradient tissue engineering

C Li, L Ouyang, JPK Armstrong, MM Stevens - Trends in Biotechnology, 2021 - cell.com
Natural tissues and organs exhibit an array of spatial gradients, from the polarized neural
tube during embryonic development to the osteochondral interface present at articulating …

Bioinspired and biomimetic micro-and nanostructures in biomedicine

AP Johnson, C Sabu, KP Nivitha, R Sankar… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioinspired and biomimetic micro-and nanostructures have a high significance in the field of
biomedicine. In this review, the possible applications of these micro-and nanostructures that …

Design, fabrication, and function of silk‐based nanomaterials

Y Wang, J Guo, L Zhou, C Ye… - Advanced functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Animal silks, consisting of pure protein components, offer an extraordinary combination of
strength, elongation, and toughness, exceeding most engineered materials. The secret to …

[HTML][HTML] Biomimetic versatile wood hybrids with gradient structure towards lightweight, high strength, fire-retardant, and deterioration-resistant materials

Q Fan, X Zhang, C Chen, X Hao, Z Liu, R Ou… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of versatile wood-based biomaterials with integrated low density, high
surface hardness, high strength, fire-resistance, anti-decay, and termite-resistance is highly …

Biomimetic and bioinspired silicifications: Recent advances for biomaterial design and applications

MAA Abdelhamid, SP Pack - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The rational design and controllable synthesis of functional silica-based materials have
gained increased interest in a variety of biomedical and biotechnological applications due to …