Innovative solutions using biopolymer-based materials made of several constituents seems
to be particularly attractive for packaging in biomedical and pharmaceutical applications. In …

Highlights•No biomaterial possesses the optimal properties desirable in biomimetic
constructs.•Polymer concentration and molecular weight influence the properties of the …

Many works reported a PVA based film prepared using ultrasonication, however, information
on the effect of this treatment on changes of PVA's properties is still limited. The main …

The attraction towards Ti and its alloys reside in their superior mechanical and tribological
features, as compared to CaPs, which are renowned for their compositional and structural …

The development of novel polymeric composites based on cellulose derivatives and
hydroxyapatite represents a fascinating and challenging research topic in membranes …

The growing demand for nanofibrous biocomposites able to provide peculiar properties
requires systematic investigations of processing-structure-property relationships …

Hydroxyapatite (HA) bioactive ceramic coatings for artificial joints require longevity for use in
the human body. However, microcracks in the coating gradually expand under the action of …

Hydroxyapatite (HA) has been widely used as a scaffold in tissue engineering. HA
possesses high mechanical stress and exhibits particularly excellent biocompatibility owing …

Recent developments in the biomedical arena have led to the fabrication of innovative
biomaterials by utilizing bioactive molecules obtained from biological wastes released from …

Animal derived waste, if not disposed properly, could pose a threat to the environment and
its inhabitants. Recent advancements in biotechnological and biomedical interventions have …