One of the leading causes of death is cardiovascular disease, and the most common
cardiovascular disease is coronary artery disease. Percutaneous coronary intervention and …

Graphene, as a new class of nanomaterials, demonstrates great potential in environmental
treatment, while the shape of graphene powder state limits its use. Thus, the construction of …

Antibacterial property is urgently needed in scaffold-induced bone regeneration. Zinc oxide
(ZnO) as a photocatalyst enables to produce photoexcited electron-hole pairs to catalyze …

Purpose The complications caused by metallic orthopaedic bone screws like stress-
shielding effect, screw loosening, screw migration, higher density difference, painful …

A discontinuous fiber-reinforced polymer composite (DFRPC) provides superior mechanical
performances in material extrusion additive manufacturing (MEAM) parts, and thus promotes …

Abstract 3D-printed scaffolds that forge a new path for regenerative medicine are widely
used in breast reconstruction due to their personalized shape and adjustable mechanical …

Abstract Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) is widely used in material extrusion additive
manufacturing due to its well-balanced mechanical and rheological properties, as well as its …

Fe-based biocomposites are emerging as temporary orthopedic implants due to natural
biodegradability and high mechanical strength. Yet, the slow degradation kinetics restricts …

This paper treats the drug release process as a phase-field problem and a phase-field
model capable of simulating the dynamics of multiple moving fronts, transient drug fluxes …

Breast-conserving surgery is widely used for breast cancer treatment. However, the breast
morphological and functional deficits after surgery significantly affect the life quality of …