Bacterial cellulose (BC) is an environmentally friendly biomaterial that is widely investigated
because it possesses a unique hierarchical nanofiber network structure as well as …

Limitations associated with conventional bone substitutes such as autografts, increasing
demand for bone grafts, and growing elderly population worldwide necessitate development …

Bone tissue engineering has attracted great interest in the last few years, as the frequency of
tissue-damaging or degenerative diseases has increased exponentially. To obtain an ideal …

Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC, as exopolysaccharide) synthesized by some specific bacteria
strains is a fascinating biopolymer composed of the three-dimensional pure cellulosic …

The current study reports on the fabrication of composite scaffolds based on
polycaprolactone (PCL) and cerium (Ce)-containing powders, followed by their …

The use of biomineralized films to protect steel surfaces is limited by the strict selection of
bacteria capable of mineralization. Inspired by the different effects of the …

Precise control of the size, morphology and surface hydrophilicity of HA nanocrystals is an
important prerequisite for the realization of relevant applications, especially biologically …

The development of photocatalystsor their modification to obtain new photocatalytic
performances for the removal of contaminants is a challenge. Hydroxyapatite (HAp),(Ca10 …

Mineralization has found widespread use in the fabrication of composite biomaterials for
hard tissue regeneration. The current mineralization processes are mainly carried out in …

Biphasic calcium phosphate (BCP) bioceramics composed of hydroxyapatite and β-
tricalcium phosphate have attracted considerable attention as ideal bone substitutes for …