The role of natural polymers in bone tissue engineering

L Guo, Z Liang, L Yang, W Du, T Yu, H Tang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bone is a dynamic self-healing organ and a continuous remodeling ensures the restoration
of the bone structure and function over time. However, bone remodeling is not able to repair …

Electroactive biomaterials for facilitating bone defect repair under pathological conditions

BC Heng, Y Bai, X Li, LW Lim, W Li, Z Ge… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bone degeneration associated with various diseases is increasing due to rapid aging,
sedentary lifestyles, and unhealthy diets. Living bone tissue has bioelectric properties critical …

Nanofibrous asymmetric collagen/curcumin membrane containing aspirin-loaded PLGA nanoparticles for guided bone regeneration

MA Ghavimi, A Bani Shahabadi, S Jarolmasjed… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The goal of the current study was to develop an asymmetric guided bone regeneration
(GBR) membrane benefiting from curcumin and aspirin. The membrane was prepared using …

Harnessing electromagnetic fields to assist bone tissue engineering

H Zhao, C Liu, Y Liu, Q Ding, T Wang, H Li… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Bone tissue engineering (BTE) emerged as one of the exceptional means for bone defects
owing to it providing mechanical supports to guide bone tissue regeneration. Great …

Boosting magnetoelectric effect in polymer-based nanocomposites

A Omelyanchik, V Antipova, C Gritsenko… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polymer-based magnetoelectric composite materials have attracted a lot of attention due to
their high potential in various types of applications as magnetic field sensors, energy …

Comparative review of piezoelectric biomaterials approach for bone tissue engineering

A Samadi, MA Salati, A Safari… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Bone as a minerals' reservoir and rigid tissue of the body generating red and white blood
cells supports various organs. Although the self-regeneration property of bone, it cannot …

The role of low-frequency electromagnetic fields on mesenchymal stem cells differentiation: a systematic review

AS Safavi, A Sendera, N Haghighipour… - Tissue Engineering and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Low-frequency electromagnetic fields (EMFs) influence biological processes.
This present study was aimed at the scientific literature on the use of EMFs in the …

Synergistic effect of PVDF-coated PCL-TCP scaffolds and pulsed electromagnetic field on osteogenesis

Y Dong, L Suryani, X Zhou, P Muthukumaran… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bone exhibits piezoelectric properties. Thus, electrical stimulations such as pulsed
electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) and stimuli-responsive piezoelectric properties of scaffolds …

Engineering dental tissues using biomaterials with piezoelectric effect: current progress and future perspectives

S Ghosh, W Qiao, Z Yang, S Orrego… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dental caries and traumatic injuries to teeth may cause irreversible inflammation and
eventual death of the dental pulp. Nevertheless, predictably, repair and regeneration of the …

From electricity to vitality: the emerging use of piezoelectric materials in tissue regeneration

Y Wu, J Zou, K Tang, Y Xia, X Wang, L Song… - Burns & …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The unique ability of piezoelectric materials to generate electricity spontaneously has
attracted widespread interest in the medical field. In addition to the ability to convert …