Recent trends in the application of widely used natural and synthetic polymer nanocomposites in bone tissue regeneration

A Bharadwaz, AC Jayasuriya - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2020 - Elsevier
The goal of a biomaterial is to support the bone tissue regeneration process at the defect site
and eventually degrade in situ and get replaced with the newly generated bone tissue …

Silk fibroin/hydroxyapatite composites for bone tissue engineering

M Farokhi, F Mottaghitalab, S Samani… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin (SF) is a natural fibrous polymer with strong potential for many biomedical
applications. SF has attracted interest in the field of bone tissue engineering due to its …

Natural‐based nanocomposites for bone tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: A review

S Pina, JM Oliveira, RL Reis - Advanced Materials, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine has been providing exciting technologies for
the development of functional substitutes aimed to repair and regenerate damaged tissues …

Silk scaffolds in bone tissue engineering: An overview

P Bhattacharjee, B Kundu, D Naskar, HW Kim, TK Maiti… - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Bone tissue plays multiple roles in our day-to-day functionality. The frequency of accidental
bone damage and disorder is increasing worldwide. Moreover, as the world population …

Collagen blended with natural polymers: Recent advances and trends

A Sionkowska - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This review provides a report on recent advances in the field of research on the blends of
collagen with other natural polymers. Collagen-based materials have attracted significant …

Collagen scaffolds in cartilage tissue engineering and relevant approaches for future development

V Irawan, TC Sung, A Higuchi, T Ikoma - Tissue engineering and …, 2018 - Springer
Background: Cartilage tissue engineering (CTE) aims to obtain a structure mimicking native
cartilage tissue through the combination of relevant cells, three-dimensional scaffolds, and …

[HTML][HTML] Silk fibroin nanocomposites as tissue engineering scaffolds–A systematic review

A Zuluaga-Velez, A Quintero-Martinez… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin is a protein with intrinsic characteristics that make it a good candidate as a
scaffold for tissue engineering. Recent works have enhanced its benefits by adding …

The new silk road: silk fibroin blends and composites for next generation functional and multifunctional materials design

A Reizabal, CM Costa, L Pérez-Álvarez… - Polymer …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Silk Fibroin (SF), a protein typically extracted from Bombyx mori cocoons, is considered to
play an essential role in advancing the development of a more sustainable generation of …

Chitosan/silk fibroin materials for biomedical applications—A review

A Tuwalska, S Grabska-Zielińska, A Sionkowska - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review provides a report on recent advances in the field of chitosan (CTS) and silk
fibroin (SF) biopolymer blends as new biomaterials. Chitosan and silk fibroin are widely …

Artificial bone via bone tissue engineering: current scenario and challenges

S Kashte, AK Jaiswal, S Kadam - Tissue engineering and regenerative …, 2017 - Springer
Bone provides mechanical support, and flexibility to the body as a structural frame work
along with mineral storage, homeostasis, and blood pH regulation. The repair and/or …