[HTML][HTML] 3D printing for polymer/particle-based processing: A review

W Xu, S Jambhulkar, Y Zhu, D Ravichandran… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
The 3D printing method, alternatively known as additive manufacturing (AM), is promising for
rapid tooling and layered micromanufacturing. However, significant fundamental research …

Natural biomaterials for cardiac tissue engineering: a highly biocompatible solution

QA Majid, ATR Fricker, DA Gregory… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) constitute a major fraction of the current major global
diseases and lead to about 30% of the deaths, ie, 17.9 million deaths per year. CVD include …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the hydrophobicity and mechanical properties of starch nanofibrous films by electrospinning and cross-linking for food packaging applications

W Zhu, D Zhang, X Liu, T Ma, J He, Q Dong, Z Din… - Lwt, 2022 - Elsevier
Many efforts have been devoted to developing starch-based films as an alternative to non-
degradable petroleum-based plastic food packaging. However, the application of starch …

Nanomaterials: a promising therapeutic approach for cardiovascular diseases

H Chopra, S Bibi, AK Mishra, V Tirth… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a primary cause of death globally. A few classic and
hybrid treatments exist to treat CVDs. However, they lack in both safety and effectiveness …

PVA based nanofiber containing CQDs modified with silica NPs and silk fibroin accelerates wound healing in a rat model

S Abolghasemzade, M Pourmadadi… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, applying various wound dressings with antibacterial activities to expedite
tissue repair stages has gained remarkable attention. The intertwined three-dimensional …

[HTML][HTML] Ancient fibrous biomaterials from silkworm protein fibroin and spider silk blends: Biomechanical patterns

N Johari, A Khodaei, A Samadikuchaksaraei, RL Reis… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Silkworm silk protein fibroin and spider silk spidroin are known biocompatible and natural
biodegradable polymers in biomedical applications. The presence of β-sheets in silk fibroin …

How to improve physico-chemical properties of silk fibroin materials for biomedical applications?—Blending and cross-linking of silk fibroin—A review

S Grabska-Zielińska, A Sionkowska - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review supplies a report on fresh advances in the field of silk fibroin (SF) biopolymer
and its blends with biopolymers as new biomaterials. The review also includes a subsection …

pH-responsive PVA-based nanofibers containing GO modified with Ag nanoparticles: physico-chemical characterization, wound dressing, and drug delivery

E Rahmani, M Pourmadadi, N Zandi, A Rahdar… - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Site-specific drug delivery and carrying repairing agents for wound healing purposes can be
achieved using the intertwined three-dimensional structure of nanofibers. This study aimed …

Dissolution and processing of silk fibroin for materials science

HY Wang, YQ Zhang, ZG Wei - Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In recent decades, silk fibroin (SF) from silkworm Bombyx mori has been extensively
researched and applied in several fields, including: cosmetics, biomedicine and …

PVA based nanofiber containing GO modified with Cu nanoparticles and loaded curcumin; high antibacterial activity with acceleration wound healing

N Ajalli, M Pourmadadi, F Yazdian… - Current Drug …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: The skin is one of the most essential organs of the body that plays a vital role.
Protecting the skin from damage is a critical challenge. Therefore, the ideal wound dressing …