Recent advances in modified poly (lactic acid) as tissue engineering materials

S Castañeda-Rodríguez, M González-Torres… - Journal of biological …, 2023 - Springer
As an emerging science, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine focus on developing
materials to replace, restore or improve organs or tissues and enhancing the cellular …

Biofunctionalization and applications of polymeric nanofibers in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

P Phutane, D Telange, S Agrawal, M Gunde, K Kotkar… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The limited ability of most human tissues to regenerate has necessitated the interventions
namely autograft and allograft, both of which carry the limitations of its own. An alternative to …

High efficiency fabrication of chitosan composite nanofibers with uniform morphology via centrifugal spinning

Z Li, S Mei, Y Dong, F She, L Kong - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
While electrospinning has been widely employed to spin nanofibers, its low production rate
has limited its potential for industrial applications. Comparing with electrospinning …

Nanofibers in ocular drug targeting and tissue engineering: their importance, advantages, advances, and future perspectives

E Uzel, ME Durgun, İ Esentürk-Güzel, S Güngör… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanofibers are frequently encountered in daily life as a modern material with a wide range
of applications. The important advantages of production techniques, such as being easy …

Influence of polymer concentration and nozzle material on centrifugal fiber spinning

J Merchiers, W Meurs, W Deferme, R Peeters… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Centrifugal fiber spinning has recently emerged as a highly promising alternative technique
for the production of nonwoven, ultrafine fiber mats. Due to its high production rate, it could …

Anisotropic fiber-reinforced glycosaminoglycan hydrogels for heart valve tissue engineering

P Ravishankar, A Ozkizilcik, A Husain… - … Engineering Part A, 2021 - liebertpub.com
This study investigates polymer fiber-reinforced protein-polysaccharide-based hydrogels for
heart valve tissue engineering applications. Polycaprolactone and gelatin (3: 1) blends were …

Rotary jet spinning (RJS): a key process to produce biopolymeric wound dressings

JO Bahú, LR Melo de Andrade, S Crivellin, NG Khouri… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wounds result from different causes (eg, trauma, surgeries, and diabetic ulcers), requiring
even extended periods of intensive care for healing, according to the patient's organism and …

Quantifying heart valve interstitial cell contractile state using highly tunable poly (ethylene glycol) hydrogels

A Khang, AG Rodriguez, ME Schroeder, J Sansom… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Valve interstitial cells (VIC) are the primary cell type residing within heart valve tissues. In
many valve pathologies, VICs become activated and will subsequently profoundly remodel …

Optimization Mechanism of Nozzle Parameters and Characterization of Nanofibers in Centrifugal Spinning

Q Guo, P Ye, Z Zhang, Q Xu - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanofibers are an emerging kind of nano-material, widely used in several application
domains such as biomedicine, high-efficiency filtration media, precision electronics, and …

Nanofibers Fabrication by Blown‐Centrifugal Spinning

SS Ayati, M Karevan, E Stefanek… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Here, a new, simple, and effective fabrication method of random and aligned nanofibers by
utilizing centrifugal spinning and solution blowing is shown. This process, termed blown …