Current international research into cellulose as a functional nanomaterial for advanced applications

SJ Eichhorn, A Etale, J Wang, LA Berglund, Y Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
This review paper provides a recent overview of current international research that is being
conducted into the functional properties of cellulose as a nanomaterial. A particular …

Calcium phosphate bioceramics: a review of their history, structure, properties, coating technologies and biomedical applications

N Eliaz, N Metoki - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Calcium phosphate (CaP) bioceramics are widely used in the field of bone regeneration,
both in orthopedics and in dentistry, due to their good biocompatibility, osseointegration and …

Edible films for cultivated meat production

N Xiang, Y Yao, JSK Yuen Jr, AJ Stout, C Fennelly… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomaterial scaffolds are critical components in cultivated meat production for enabling cell
adhesion, proliferation, differentiation and orientation. Currently, there is limited information …

[HTML][HTML] Micro and Nanofabrication methods to control cell-substrate interactions and cell behavior: A review from the tissue engineering perspective

M Ermis, E Antmen, V Hasirci - Bioactive materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Cell-substrate interactions play a crucial role in the design of better biomaterials and
integration of implants with the tissues. Adhesion is the binding process of the cells to the …

Biomaterials based strategies for skeletal muscle tissue engineering: existing technologies and future trends

TH Qazi, DJ Mooney, M Pumberger, S Geissler… - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
Skeletal muscles have a robust capacity to regenerate, but under compromised conditions,
such as severe trauma, the loss of muscle functionality is inevitable. Research carried out in …

Multifunctional coatings and nanotopographies: toward cell instructive and antibacterial implants

C Mas‐Moruno, B Su, MJ Dalby - Advanced healthcare …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In biomaterials science, it is nowadays well accepted that improving the biointegration of
dental and orthopedic implants with surrounding tissues is a major goal. However, implant …

Engineering microscale topographies to control the cell–substrate interface

M Nikkhah, F Edalat, S Manoucheri, A Khademhosseini - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
Cells in their in vivo microenvironment constantly encounter and respond to a multitude of
signals. While the role of biochemical signals has long been appreciated, the importance of …

Nanoscale surfaces for the long-term maintenance of mesenchymal stem cell phenotype and multipotency

RJ McMurray, N Gadegaard, PM Tsimbouri… - Nature materials, 2011 - nature.com
There is currently an unmet need for the supply of autologous, patient-specific stem cells for
regenerative therapies in the clinic. Mesenchymal stem cell differentiation can be driven by …

Soft lithography in biology and biochemistry

GM Whitesides, E Ostuni, S Takayama… - Annual review of …, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Soft lithography, a set of techniques for microfabrication, is based on printing and
molding using elastomeric stamps with the patterns of interest in bas-relief. As a technique …

Effects of synthetic micro-and nano-structured surfaces on cell behavior

RG Flemming, CJ Murphy, GA Abrams, SL Goodman… - Biomaterials, 1999 - Elsevier
Topographical cues, independent of biochemistry, generated by the extracellular matrix may
have significant effects upon cellular behavior. Studies have documented that substratum …