The main aim of bone tissue engineering is to fabricate highly biocompatible,
osteoconductive and/or osteoinductive biomaterials for tissue regeneration. Bone implants …

Bone fractures and critical-size bone defects are significant public health issues, and clinical
treatment outcomes are closely related to the intrinsic properties of the utilized implant …

Polycaprolactone (PCL) is a polymer material suitable for being prepared into porous
scaffolds used in bone tissue engineering, however, insufficient osteogenic ability and …

Zinc is known for its role in enhancing bone metabolism, cell proliferation, and tissue
regeneration. Several studies proposed the incorporation of zinc into hydroxyapatite (HA) to …

In recent years, bone regeneration has emerged as a remarkable field that offers promising
guidance for treating bone-related diseases, such as bone defects, bone infections, and …

Biodegradable zinc (Zn) alloys stand out as promising contenders for biomedical
applications due to their favorable mechanical properties and appropriate degradation rates …

Zn and its alloys are increasingly under consideration for biodegradable bone fracture
fixation implants owing to their attractive biodegradability and mechanical properties …

Hydroxyapatite (HAP) is the most common calcium phosphate ceramic that is used in
biomedical applications, eg, as an inorganic component of bone scaffolds. Nevertheless …

Osteoporotic (OP) fractures remain a tough clinical challenge owing to their impaired
healing outcome, which requires novel biomaterials with osteogenicity for effective healing …

Zinc is an essential trace element for bone growth and bone homeostasis in the human
body. Bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) are multipotent progenitors existing in the …