The 3D printing method, alternatively known as additive manufacturing (AM), is promising for
rapid tooling and layered micromanufacturing. However, significant fundamental research …

Biomaterials made from proteins, polysaccharides, and synthetic biopolymers are preferred
but lack the mechanical properties and stability in aqueous environments necessary for …

Tissue engineering is an important therapeutic strategy to be used in regenerative medicine
in the present and in the future. Functional biomaterials research is focused on the …

Intensive exploration and research in the past few decades on polysaccharide nanocrystals,
the highly crystalline nanoscale materials derived from natural resources, mainly focused …

Chitin is the second most important natural polymer in the world. The main sources exploited
are two marine crustaceans, shrimp and crabs. Our objective is to appraise the state of the …

One of the major applications of tissue‐engineered skin substitutes for wound healing is to
promote the healing of cutaneous wounds. In this respect, many important clinical …

Tissue engineering is an important therapeutic strategy for present and future medicine.
Recently, functional biomaterial researches have been directed towards the development of …

Patients with extensive burns rely on the use of tissue engineered skin due to a lack of
sufficient donor tissue, but it is a challenge to identify reliable and economical scaffold …

We describe a comparative assessment of the structure–property–process relationship of
three-dimensional chitosan–nanohydroxyapatite (nHA) and pure chitosan scaffolds in …

Therapeutic metal ions are a family of metal ions characterized by specific biological
properties that could be exploited in bone tissue engineering, avoiding the use of expensive …