Use of Bombyx mori silk fibroin in tissue engineering: From cocoons to medical devices, challenges, and future perspectives

A Bucciarelli, A Motta - Biomaterials Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin has become a prominent material in tissue engineering (TE) over the last 20
years with almost 10,000 published works spanning in all the TE applications, from skeleton …

Revolutionizing drug development: harnessing the potential of organ-on-chip technology for disease modeling and drug discovery

N Sunildutt, P Parihar… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The inefficiency of existing animal models to precisely predict human pharmacological
effects is the root reason for drug development failure. Microphysiological system/organ-on …

3D bioprinting of multi-material decellularized liver matrix hydrogel at physiological temperatures

V Khati, H Ramachandraiah, F Pati, HA Svahn… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bioprinting is an acclaimed technique that allows the scaling of 3D architectures in an
organized pattern but suffers from a scarcity of appropriate bioinks. Decellularized …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing of bioactive and biodegradable porous iron-akermanite composites for bone regeneration

NE Putra, KGN Borg, PJ Diaz-Payno, MA Leeflang… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Advanced additive manufacturing techniques have been recently used to tackle the two
fundamental challenges of biodegradable Fe-based bone-substituting materials, namely low …

[HTML][HTML] Organ-on-a-chip microengineering for bio-mimicking disease models and revolutionizing drug discovery

T Ahmed - Biosensors and Bioelectronics: X, 2022 - Elsevier
The core of the drug research and screening processes is predicting the effect of drugs prior
to human clinical trials. Due to the 2D cell culture and animal models' poor predictability, the …

Chiral nanomaterials in tissue engineering

Z Yang, A Jaiswal, Q Yin, X Lin, L Liu, J Li, X Liu, Z Xu… - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Addressing significant medical challenges arising from tissue damage and organ failure, the
field of tissue engineering has evolved to provide revolutionary approaches for regenerating …

Unravelling hierarchical patterning of biomaterial inks with 3D microfluidic-assisted spinning: a paradigm shift in bioprinting technologies

S Mohammadi, G Cidonio - Frontiers in Biomaterials Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
For decades, 3D bioprinting has offered a revolutionising approach to combine living cells
and biomaterials to engineer complex, yet functional constructs. However, traditional 3D …

Robotics-assisted modular assembly of bioactive soft materials for enhanced organ fabrication

D Kang, ST Hong, SJ Kim, H Choi, K Kim… - Virtual and Physical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Tissue engineering, an interdisciplinary field, aims to restore, maintain, or enhance tissue
function by developing biological substitutes. To establish an optimal microenvironment …

[HTML][HTML] Oriented artificial niche provides physical-biochemical stimulations for rapid nerve regeneration

M Tan, W Xu, G Yan, Y Xu, Q Xiao, A Liu, L Peng - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Skin wound is always accompanied with nerve damage, leading to significant sensory
function loss. Currently, the functional matrix material based stem cell transplantation and in …

[HTML][HTML] Functionalized biomimetic mineralized collagen promotes osseointegration of 3D-printed titanium alloy microporous interface

X Sheng, H Liu, Y Xu, Z Wang, W Zhang, C Li… - Materials Today Bio, 2024 - Elsevier
Mineralized collagen (MC) is the fundamental unit of natural bone tissue and can induce
bone regeneration. Unmodified MC has poor mechanical properties and a single …