Nanomedicine‐Enabled Sonomechanical, Sonopiezoelectric, Sonodynamic, and Sonothermal Therapy

X Song, Q Zhang, M Chang, L Ding… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomedicine‐enabled/augmented ultrasound (US) medicine is a unique area of
interdisciplinary research that focuses on designing and engineering functional …

Electroactive biomaterials and systems for cell fate determination and tissue regeneration: design and applications

Z Liu, X Wan, ZL Wang, L Li - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
During natural tissue regeneration, tissue microenvironment and stem cell niche including
cell–cell interaction, soluble factors, and extracellular matrix (ECM) provide a train of …

A review of energy harvesting using piezoelectric materials: state-of-the-art a decade later (2008–2018)

M Safaei, HA Sodano, SR Anton - Smart materials and structures, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Energy harvesting technologies have been explored by researchers for more than two
decades as an alternative to conventional power sources (eg batteries) for small-sized and …

Piezoelectric nanomaterials activated by ultrasound: the pathway from discovery to future clinical adoption

A Cafarelli, A Marino, L Vannozzi, J Puigmartí-Luis… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Electrical stimulation has shown great promise in biomedical applications, such as
regenerative medicine, neuromodulation, and cancer treatment. Yet, the use of electrical …

A comprehensive review on barium titanate nanoparticles as a persuasive piezoelectric material for biomedical applications: prospects and challenges

A Sood, M Desseigne, A Dev, L Maurizi, A Kumar… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stimulation of cells with electrical cues is an imperative approach to interact with biological
systems and has been exploited in clinical practices over a wide range of pathological …

Piezoelectric polymers: theory, challenges and opportunities

M Smith, S Kar-Narayan - International Materials Reviews, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Piezoelectric materials can directly transduce electrical and mechanical energy, making
them attractive for applications such as sensors, actuators and energy harvesting devices …

Electrical stimulation system based on electroactive biomaterials for bone tissue engineering

X Zhang, T Wang, Z Zhang, H Liu, L Li, A Wang… - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Traumatic injuries can lead to large bone defects under extreme conditions, which usually
take a long recovery period, while the prognosis is poor. Endogenous electric field, as one …

Piezoelectric nano‐biomaterials for biomedicine and tissue regeneration

K Kapat, QTH Shubhra, M Zhou… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Among various classes of biomaterials, the majority of non‐centrosymmetric crystalline
materials exhibit piezoelectric properties, ie, the accumulation of charge in response to …

Electroactive electrospun nanofibers for tissue engineering

X Zhang, L Li, J Ouyang, L Zhang, J Xue, H Zhang… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
The ability of electrospun nanofibers to mimic the structure and composition of certain
components of the extracellular matrix (ECM) has been widely used in the construction of …

Doped zinc oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and potential use in nanomedicine

M Carofiglio, S Barui, V Cauda, M Laurenti - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Smart nanoparticles for medical applications have gathered considerable attention due to
an improved biocompatibility and multifunctional properties useful in several applications …