Recent advances in tissue engineering scaffolds based on polyurethane and modified polyurethane

B Naureen, A Haseeb, WJ Basirun… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organ repair, regeneration, and transplantation are constantly in demand due to various
acute, chronic, congenital, and infectious diseases. Apart from traditional remedies, tissue …

Electrospinning for healthcare: Recent advancements

K Dziemidowicz, Q Sang, J Wu, Z Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrospinning is a simple route to generate polymer-based fibres with diameters on the
nano-to micron-scale. It has been very widely explored in biomedical science for …

[HTML][HTML] Functionalization of in vivo tissue-engineered living biotubes enhance patency and endothelization without the requirement of systemic anticoagulant …

H Yan, Q Cheng, J Si, S Wang, Y Wan, X Kong… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Vascular regeneration and patency maintenance, without anticoagulant administration,
represent key developmental trends to enhance small-diameter vascular grafts (SDVG) …

Chitosan hydrogel as tissue engineering scaffolds for vascular regeneration applications

Q Wang, X Wang, Y Feng - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan hydrogels have a wide range of applications in tissue engineering scaffolds,
mainly due to the advantages of their chemical and physical properties. This review focuses …

Covalent grafting of PEG and heparin improves biological performance of electrospun vascular grafts for carotid artery replacement

T Zhu, H Gu, H Zhang, H Wang, H Xia, X Mo, J Wu - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid endothelialization of small-diameter vascular grafts remains a significant challenge in
clinical practice. In addition, compliance mismatch causes intimal hyperplasia and finally …

Surface engineering of cardiovascular devices for improved hemocompatibility and rapid endothelialization

J Zhao, Y Feng - Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular devices have been widely applied in the clinical treatment of cardiovascular
diseases. However, poor hemocompatibility and slow endothelialization on their surface still …

Multistructured vascular patches constructed via layer-by-layer self-assembly of heparin and chitosan for vascular tissue engineering applications

J Zhang, D Wang, X Jiang, L He, L Fu, Y Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the growing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, developing applicable vascular
patches has become a pressing issue. In this work, we used layer-by-layer (LbL) self …

Peptide grafting strategies before and after electrospinning of nanofibers

R Bucci, F Vaghi, E Erba, A Romanelli, ML Gelmi… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofiber films produced by electrospinning currently provide a promising platform for
different applications. Although nonfunctionalized nanofiber films from natural or synthetic …

A cysteine derivative-enabled ultrafast thiol–ene reaction for scalable synthesis of a fully bio-based internal emulsifier for high-toughness waterborne polyurethanes

X Wang, H Liang, J Jiang, Q Wang, Y Luo, P Feng… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Although tremendous attempts have been made to transform vegetable oils into value-
added chemicals, most of the known protocols still require cumbersome preparation …

Facile engineering of interactive double network hydrogels for heart valve regeneration

J Li, W Qiao, Y Liu, H Lei, S Wang, Y Xu, Y Zhou… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Regenerative heart valve prostheses are essential for treating valvular heart disease, which
requested interactive materials that can adapt to the tissue remodeling process. Such …