Biopolymer nanofibrils: Structure, modeling, preparation, and applications

S Ling, W Chen, Y Fan, K Zheng, K Jin, H Yu… - Progress in polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biopolymer nanofibrils exhibit exceptional mechanical properties with a unique combination
of strength and toughness, while also presenting biological functions that interact with the …

Surface potential and charges impact on cell responses on biomaterials interfaces for medical applications

S Metwally, U Stachewicz - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019 - Elsevier
Surface charge on biomaterials is emerging as a crucial determinant of regulating cells
responses impacting cells signaling in tissue treatment. The dynamic cell-material …

Controlling the self-assembly of biomolecules into functional nanomaterials through internal interactions and external stimulations: A review

L Wang, C Gong, X Yuan, G Wei - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biomolecular self-assembly provides a facile way to synthesize functional nanomaterials.
Due to the unique structure and functions of biomolecules, the created biological …

The influence of the surface topographical cues of biomaterials on nerve cells in peripheral nerve regeneration: a review

F Liu, J Xu, L Wu, T Zheng, Q Han, Y Liang… - Stem Cells …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The surface topographies of artificial implants including surface roughness, surface groove
size and orientation, and surface pore size and distribution have a great influence on the …

Self-assembly of hierarchically structured cellulose@ ZnO composite in solid–liquid homogeneous phase: synthesis, DFT calculations, and enhanced antibacterial …

SW Zhao, M Zheng, XH Zou, Y Guo… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
To explore the interactions of nanoparticles and bioresources and elucidate their effects on
the morphology of the resulting composite, hierarchically structured cellulose@ ZnO …

Chondro‐Inductive b‐TPUe‐Based Functionalized Scaffolds for Application in Cartilage Tissue Engineering

D Martínez‐Moreno, D Venegas‐Bustos… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoarthritis is a disease with a great socioeconomic impact and mainly affects articular
cartilage, a tissue with reduced self‐healing capacity. In this work, 3D printed 1, 4 butanediol …

Surface-mediated supramolecular self-assembly of protein, peptide, and nucleoside derivatives: from surface design to the underlying mechanism and tailored …

B Yang, DJ Adams, M Marlow, M Zelzer - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
Among the many parameters that have been explored to exercise control over self-assembly
processes, the influence of surface properties on self-assembly has been recognized as …

Silk nano‐discs: A natural material for cancer therapy

R Patwa, N Soundararajan, N Mulchandani… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The article demonstrates the crystalline silk nano‐discs (CSNs), with well‐controlled
morphology, which upon magnetization, yields magnetic crystalline silk nano‐discs, making …

Influence of hyaluronic acid and chitosan molecular weight on the adhesion of circulating tumor cell on multilayer films

TSA Santiago, JAM Delezuk, RA Bataglioli… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
CD44 is a cell receptor glycoprotein overexpressed in circulating tumor cells (CTCs), with
levels linked to an increase in metastatic capacity of several tumors. Hyaluronic acid (HA) …

Metal oxide-related dendritic structures: Self-assembly and applications for sensor, catalysis, energy conversion and beyond

R Sui, PA Charpentier, RA Marriott - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the past two decades, we have learned a great deal about self-assembly of dendritic
metal oxide structures, partially inspired by the nanostructures mimicking the aesthetic …