[HTML][HTML] Chitosan based bioactive materials in tissue engineering applications-A review

MM Islam, M Shahruzzaman, S Biswas, MN Sakib… - Bioactive materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, there have been increasingly rapid advances of using bioactive materials in
tissue engineering applications. Bioactive materials constitute many different structures …

Chitosan as a bioactive polymer: Processing, properties and applications

A Muxika, A Etxabide, J Uranga, P Guerrero… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Chitin is one of the most abundant natural polysaccharides in the world and it is mainly used
for the production of chitosan by a deacetylation process. Chitosan is a bioactive polymer …

Wound dressing based on electrospun PVA/chitosan/starch nanofibrous mats: Fabrication, antibacterial and cytocompatibility evaluation and in vitro healing assay

H Adeli, MT Khorasani, M Parvazinia - International journal of biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Electrospun nanofibrous mats based on biopolymers have been widely investigated for
tissue engineering in recent years, primarily due to remarkable morphological similarity to …

Biomedical applications of chitosan electrospun nanofibers as a green polymer–Review

K Kalantari, AM Afifi, H Jahangirian, TJ Webster - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
This review outlines new developments in the biomedical applications of environmentally
friendly ('green') chitosan and chitosan-blend electrospun nanofibers. In recent years …

Gelatin‐polysaccharide composite scaffolds for 3D cell culture and tissue engineering: towards natural therapeutics

S Afewerki, A Sheikhi, S Kannan… - Bioengineering & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Gelatin is a promising material as scaffold with therapeutic and regenerative characteristics
due to its chemical similarities to the extracellular matrix (ECM) in the native tissues …

PCL-based composite scaffold matrices for tissue engineering applications

N Siddiqui, S Asawa, B Birru, R Baadhe, S Rao - Molecular biotechnology, 2018 - Springer
Biomaterial-based scaffolds are important cues in tissue engineering (TE) applications.
Recent advances in TE have led to the development of suitable scaffold architecture for …

Recent advancement of biopolymers and their potential biomedical applications

MC Biswas, B Jony, PK Nandy, RA Chowdhury… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
Recently, the advantages of biopolymers over conventional plastic polymers are
unprecedented, provided that they are used in situations in which they raise the functionality …

Nanofibers for biomedical and healthcare applications

R Rasouli, A Barhoum, M Bechelany… - Macromolecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Unique features of nanofibers provide enormous potential in the field of biomedical and
healthcare applications. Many studies have proven the extreme potential of nanofibers in …

Electrospinning of chitosan-based solutions for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

SB Qasim, MS Zafar, S Najeeb, Z Khurshid… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Electrospinning has been used for decades to generate nano-fibres via an electrically
charged jet of polymer solution. This process is established on a spinning technique, using …

A novel bilayer wound dressing composed of a dense polyurethane/propolis membrane and a biodegradable polycaprolactone/gelatin nanofibrous scaffold

A Eskandarinia, A Kefayat, M Agheb, M Rafienia… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
One-layer wound dressings cannot meet all the clinical needs due to their individual
characteristics and shortcomings. Therefore, bilayer wound dressings which are composed …