Advances in tissue engineering of gellan gum-based hydrogels

S Wu, R Xiao, Y Wu, L Xu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Gellan Gum (GG) is a large, naturally occurring, linear polysaccharide with a similar
structure and biological properties to the extracellular matrix. It's appropriate as a matrix …

[HTML][HTML] An updated review of functional ingredients of Manuka honey and their value-added innovations

S Wang, Y Qiu, F Zhu - Food chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Manuka honey (MH) is a highly prized natural product from the nectar of Leptospermum
scoparium flowers. Increased competition on the global market drives MH product …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in hydrogel design for articular cartilage regeneration: A comprehensive review

F Hashemi-Afzal, H Fallahi, F Bagheri, MN Collins… - Bioactive Materials, 2025 - Elsevier
This review paper explores the cutting-edge advancements in hydrogel design for articular
cartilage regeneration (CR). Articular cartilage (AC) defects are a common occurrence …

Fabrication of antibacterial and biocompatible 3D printed Manuka-Gelatin based patch for wound healing applications

A Brites, M Ferreira, S Bom, L Grenho, R Claudio… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of multifunctional 3D patches with appropriate antibacterial and
biocompatible properties is needed to deal with wound care regeneration. Combining …

Revolutionizing the use of honeybee products in healthcare: A focused review on using bee pollen as a potential adjunct material for biomaterial functionalization

A Sanyal, A Ghosh, C Roy, I Mazumder… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The field of biomedical engineering highly demands technological improvements to allow
the successful engraftment of biomaterials requested for healing damaged host tissues …

Bioprinting: a focus on improving bioink printability and cell performance based on different process parameters

J Wang, Z Cui, M Maniruzzaman - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting is an emerging biofabrication technique that
shows great potential in the field of tissue engineering, regenerative medicine and …

[HTML][HTML] From cocoa waste to sustainable bioink: valorising pectin for circular economy-driven tissue engineering

J Girón-Hernández, A Tombe, MC Koyilot… - European Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cocoa bean production, a cornerstone of many developing economies, currently adheres to
a linear economic model, giving rise to sustainability concerns. The expansion of cocoa …

3D bioprinting of articular cartilage: Recent advances and perspectives

M Dufaud, L Solé, M Maumus, M Simon… - Bioprinting, 2022 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional printing, or additive manufacturing, is an engineering process that has
been recently applied to the fabrication of tissue-engineered constructs. In comparison with …

An in vitro engineered osteochondral model as tool to study osteoarthritis environment

A Scalzone, G Cerqueni, XN Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a joint degenerative pathology characterized by mechanical and
inflammatory damages affecting synovium, articular cartilage (AC), and subchondral bone …

An injectable gelatin methacrylate containing surface-imprinted chitosan-modified bioglass microspheres for potential periodontitis treatment

R Khademi, MA Hosseini, M Kharaziha - International Journal of Biological …, 2025 - Elsevier
Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory condition triggered by bacterial infection, leads to the
gradual breakdown of the structures supporting teeth. Effective nonsurgical management of …