A review of the synthesis and applications of polymer–nanoclay composites

F Guo, S Aryana, Y Han, Y Jiao - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Recent advancements in material technologies have promoted the development of various
preparation strategies and applications of novel polymer–nanoclay composites. Innovative …

Alginate: Enhancement strategies for advanced applications

A Hurtado, AAA Aljabali, V Mishra… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alginate is an excellent biodegradable and renewable material that is already used for a
broad range of industrial applications, including advanced fields, such as biomedicine and …

Effect of microporosity on scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

K Zhang, Y Fan, N Dunne, X Li - Regenerative biomaterials, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Microporosity has a critical role in improving the osteogenesis of scaffolds for bone tissue
engineering. Although the exact mechanism, by which it promotes new bone formation, is …

Recent advances and remaining challenges for polymeric nanocomposites in healthcare applications

S Kumar, M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, K Tankeshwar… - Progress in polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Remarkable advancements in material technologies have accelerated the use of many new
materials and their hybrids and composites in diverse applications. Among such available …

Current synthesis and characterization techniques for clay-based polymer nano-composites and its biomedical applications: A review

P Das, S Manna, AK Behera, M Shee, P Basak… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clays and its composites have received considerable attention recently due to their low cost,
wide availability and low environmental impact. The development of various preparation …

The biomedical potential of cellulose acetate/polyurethane nanofibrous mats containing reduced graphene oxide/silver nanocomposites and curcumin: Antimicrobial …

E Esmaeili, T Eslami-Arshaghi, S Hosseinzadeh… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, nanofibrous scaffolds were prepared from polyurethane and cellulose acetate
using electrospinning. Reduced graphene oxide/silver nanocomposites, rGO/Ag, were also …

Electrospun polycaprolactone/aloe vera_chitosan nanofibrous asymmetric membranes aimed for wound healing applications

SP Miguel, MP Ribeiro, P Coutinho, IJ Correia - Polymers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Today, none of the wound dressings available on the market is fully capable of reproducing
all the features of native skin. Herein, an asymmetric electrospun membrane was produced …

Production and characterization of a novel asymmetric 3D printed construct aimed for skin tissue regeneration

SP Miguel, CSD Cabral, AF Moreira… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Skin is a complex organ that act as the first protective barrier against any external threat.
After an injury occurs, its structure and functions must be re-established as soon as possible …

Advancing bone tissue engineering one layer at a time: a layer-by-layer assembly approach to 3D bone scaffold materials

MA Sahebalzamani, M Ziminska, HO McCarthy… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly technique has shown excellent potential in tissue
engineering applications. The technique is mainly based on electrostatic attraction and …

Chitosan-based trilayer scaffold for multitissue periodontal regeneration

EM Varoni, S Vijayakumar, E Canciani… - Journal of Dental …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Periodontal regeneration is still a challenge for periodontists and tissue engineers, as it
requires the simultaneous restoration of different tissues—namely, cementum, gingiva …