The need for implants to repair large bone defects is driving the development of porous
synthetic scaffolds with the requisite mechanical strength and toughness in vivo. Recent …

The repair and regeneration of large bone defects resulting from disease or trauma remains
a significant clinical challenge. Bioactive glass has appealing characteristics as a scaffold …

The development of reliable, synthetic scaffolds to repair large defects in load-bearing
bones is one of the key challenges of regenerative medicine of hard tissues. This study …

The quest for more efficient energy‐related technologies is driving the development of
porous and high‐performance structural materials with exceptional mechanical strength …

Traditionally, bioactive glasses have been used to fill and restore bone defects. More
recently, this category of biomaterials has become an emerging research field for bone …

There is a need to develop synthetic scaffolds to repair large defects in load-bearing bones.
Bioactive glasses have attractive properties as a scaffold material for bone repair, but data …

A challenge in regenerating large bone defects under load is to create scaffolds with large
and interconnected pores while providing a compressive strength comparable to cortical …

There has been an ongoing quest for new biomedical materials for the repair and
regeneration of large segmental bone defects caused by disease or trauma. Autologous …

The repair and restoration of bone defects in orthopaedic and dental surgery remains a
major challenge despite advances in surgical procedures and post-operative treatments …

There is a clinical need for materials that can stimulate repair of bone by kindling the body's
own healing mechanisms. Bone can heal itself if the defect is small, but needs assistance if …