Recent advances in food-packing, pharmaceutical and biomedical applications of zein and zein-based materials
Zein is a biodegradable and biocompatible material extracted from renewable resources; it
comprises almost 80% of the whole protein content in corn. This review highlights and …
comprises almost 80% of the whole protein content in corn. This review highlights and …
Evaluation of the effects of zein incorporation on physical, mechanical, and biological properties of polyhydroxybutyrate electrospun scaffold for bone tissue …
S Ghasemi, A Alibabaie, R Saberi, M Esmaeili… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Materials and fabrication methods significantly influence the scaffold's final features in tissue
engineering. This study aimed to blend zein with polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) at 5, 10, and 15 …
engineering. This study aimed to blend zein with polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) at 5, 10, and 15 …
Fabrication and characterization of nanobiocomposite scaffold of zein/chitosan/nanohydroxyapatite prepared by freeze-drying method for bone tissue engineering
Z Shahbazarab, A Teimouri, AN Chermahini… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this investigation, porous composite scaffolds were prepared using a freeze-drying
procedure by mixing zein (ZN), chitosan (CS) and nanohydroxyapatite (nHAp) in different …
procedure by mixing zein (ZN), chitosan (CS) and nanohydroxyapatite (nHAp) in different …
Preparation and characterization of aligned porous PCL/zein scaffolds as drug delivery systems via improved unidirectional freeze-drying method
A novel type of drug-delivery scaffold based on poly (ε-caprolactone)(PCL) and zein blends
was prepared by improved unidirectional freeze-drying. Scaffolds with tube-like pore …
was prepared by improved unidirectional freeze-drying. Scaffolds with tube-like pore …
Supercritical fluid nanotechnology: Advances and applications in composites and hybrid nanomaterials
CD Pascual, P Subra-Paternault - 2015 - books.google.com
The environmental and climate program demands technological solutions in the chemical
industry that incorporate prevention of pollution. Major advances are needed to reduce the …
industry that incorporate prevention of pollution. Major advances are needed to reduce the …
Zein increases the cytoaffinity and biodegradability of scaffolds 3D-printed with zein and poly (ε-caprolactone) composite ink
Electrohydrodynamic printing (EHDP) has attracted extensive interests as a powerful
technology to fabricate micro-to nano-scale fibrous scaffolds in a custom-tailored manner for …
technology to fabricate micro-to nano-scale fibrous scaffolds in a custom-tailored manner for …
Fabrication of poly (ε‐caprolactone) scaffolds reinforced with cellulose nanofibers, with and without the addition of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles
Biomaterial properties and controlled architecture of scaffolds are essential features to
provide an adequate biological and mechanical support for tissue regeneration, mimicking …
provide an adequate biological and mechanical support for tissue regeneration, mimicking …
A novel bilayer zein/MMT nanocomposite incorporated with H. perforatum oil for wound healing
S Gunes, S Tamburaci, F Tihminlioglu - Journal of Materials Science …, 2020 - Springer
Recently, layered structures composed of nanofibers have gained attention as a novel
material to mimic skin tissue in wound healing applications. The aim of this study is to …
material to mimic skin tissue in wound healing applications. The aim of this study is to …
Zein supports scaffolding capacity toward mammalian cells and bactericidal and antiadhesive properties on poly (ε-caprolactone)/zein electrospun fibers
Studies investigate the electrospinnability of poly (ε-caprolactone)/protein blends to produce
fibers for tissue engineering applications. However, no reports show that zein can improve …
fibers for tissue engineering applications. However, no reports show that zein can improve …
Poly (sodium 4-styrene sulfonate)-modified hydroxyapatite nanoparticles in zein-based scaffold as a drug carrier for vancomycin
M Babaei, A Ghaee, J Nourmohammadi - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to prepare bone tissue engineered scaffolds, zein, a natural polymer isolated from
corn, was used as a starting material. Zein provides ideal properties for tissue engineered …
corn, was used as a starting material. Zein provides ideal properties for tissue engineered …