A comprehensive review of the covalent immobilization of biomolecules onto electrospun nanofibers

S Smith, K Goodge, M Delaney, A Struzyk, N Tansey… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biomolecule immobilization has attracted the attention of various fields such as fine
chemistry and biomedicine for their use in several applications such as wastewater …

“Click” chemistry in polymeric scaffolds: Bioactive materials for tissue engineering

Y Zou, L Zhang, L Yang, F Zhu, M Ding, F Lin… - Journal of controlled …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polymeric scaffolds have attracted great interests in recent years, due to their fascination
with a large variety of examples with promising utilization. Recently, extensive efforts have …

Antimicrobial and antifouling strategies for polymeric medical devices

ZK Zander, ML Becker - 2018 - ACS Publications
Hospital-acquired infections arising from implanted polymeric medical devices continue to
pose a significant challenge for medical professionals and patients. Often times, these …

Aligned graphene mesh-supported double network natural hydrogel conduit loaded with netrin-1 for peripheral nerve regeneration

Q Huang, Y Cai, X Zhang, J Liu, Z Liu, B Li… - … applied materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The gold standard treatment for peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) is the autologous graft,
while it is associated with the shortage of donors and results in major complications. In the …

Bioactive silk‐based nerve guidance conduits for augmenting peripheral nerve repair

A Magaz, A Faroni, JE Gough, AJ Reid… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Repair of peripheral nerve injuries depends upon complex biology stemming from the
manifold and challenging injury‐healing processes of the peripheral nervous system. While …

Peripheral nerve injury: current challenges, conventional treatment approaches, and new trends in biomaterials-based regenerative strategies

R López-Cebral, J Silva-Correia, RL Reis… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Damage to peripheral nerves is a widely extended health problem, causing important
socioeconomic costs worldwide. Indeed, peripheral nerve injuries (PNI) have been …

The effect of electrospun gelatin fibers alignment on schwann cell and axon behavior and organization in the perspective of artificial nerve design

S Gnavi, BE Fornasari, C Tonda-Turo… - International Journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Electrospun fibrous substrates mimicking extracellular matrices can be prepared by
electrospinning, yielding aligned fibrous matrices as internal fillers to manufacture artificial …

Construction of biofunctionalized anisotropic hydrogel micropatterns and their effect on Schwann cell behavior in peripheral nerve regeneration

G Li, S Li, L Zhang, S Chen, Z Sun, S Li… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels have promising application in tissue regeneration due to their excellent
physicochemical and biocompatible properties, whereas anisotropic micropatterns are been …

YR/DFO@ DCNT functionalized anisotropic micro/nano composite topography scaffolds for accelerating long-distance peripheral nerve regeneration

T Zheng, L Wu, J Xu, S Sun, W Guan, Q Han… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anisotropic topography could effectively regulate the orientation growth of nerve fibers and
promote nerve regeneration process, however, their effect on repairing long-distance …

Anisotropic silk-inspired nerve conduit with peptides improved the microenvironment for long-distance peripheral nerve regeneration

X Tang, X Gu, T Huang, X Chen, Z Zhou… - ACS macro …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A lack of effective bioactivity to create a desirable microenvironment for peripheral nerve
regeneration has been challenging in successful treatment of long-distance injuries using …