A review on electrospun polymeric nanofibers: Production parameters and potential applications

HM Ibrahim, A Klingner - Polymer Testing, 2020 - Elsevier
This review deals with electrospun nanofibers and their applications in several fields.
Nanofibers have mainly been produced via electrospinning technique due to the simple …

Designing scaffolds for corneal regeneration

M Ahearne, J Fernández‐Pérez… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Corneal blindness is one of the most common causes of vision loss worldwide, affecting
millions of people. To treat these patients, researchers have been examining different …

Biomaterials for corneal bioengineering

Z Chen, J You, X Liu, S Cooper, C Hodge… - Biomedical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Corneal transplantation is an important surgical treatment for many common corneal
diseases. However, a worldwide shortage of tissue from suitable corneal donors has meant …

Use of polycaprolactone in corneal tissue engineering: A review

AOM Salehi, SH Keshel, F Sefat, L Tayebi - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Corneal transplantation has been applied mainly for common corneal diseases. Although it
has been used formerly as a common treatment, it suffers some shortcomings such as the …

Recent advancements in polymeric nanofibers for ophthalmic drug delivery and ophthalmic tissue engineering

D Sakpal, S Gharat, M Momin - Biomaterials Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofibers due to their unique properties such as high surface-to-volume ratio, porous
structure, mechanical strength, flexibility and their resemblance to the extracellular matrix …

Silk: a promising biomaterial opening new vistas towards affordable healthcare solutions

A Bandyopadhyay, SK Chowdhury, S Dey… - Journal of the Indian …, 2019 - Springer
Substantial progress in biomaterial research over the years has culminated in revolutionary
technological advancements in the healthcare domain. This has triggered the quest for …

Electrospun scaffolds for corneal tissue engineering: A review

B Kong, S Mi - Materials, 2016 - mdpi.com
Corneal diseases constitute the second leading cause of vision loss and affect more than 10
million people globally. As there is a severe shortage of fresh donated corneas and an …

Emerging trends in silk fibroin based nanofibers for impaired wound healing

G Sabarees, GP Tamilarasi, V Velmurugan… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drug delivery systems based on the silk fibroin (SF) protein have attracted a lot of attention
because of the protein's less immunogenicity, ease of sterilizing, processability without …

Corneal stromal regeneration by hybrid oriented poly (ε-caprolactone)/lyophilized silk fibroin electrospun scaffold

AOM Salehi, MS Nourbakhsh, M Rafienia… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Applying biological macromolecule like silk fibroin (SF) is a promising material for corneal
tissue engineering. However, designing an appropriate tissue-like construct to compensate …

[HTML][HTML] Ocular application of electrospun materials for drug delivery and cellular therapies

D Mishra, S Gade, V Pathak, LK Vora, K Mcloughlin… - Drug Discovery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Electrospinning systems (ES) have huge potential for the development of
promising ocular drug delivery systems.•Ocular applications of currently researched ES …