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Smart electrospun nanofibers containing PCL/gelatin/graphene oxide for application in nerve tissue engineering.
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Electrospun PCL/gelatin/graphene nanofibrous mats exhibited 99% antibacterial properties against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and are a promising candidate to be used as electrically conductive scaffolds in neural tissue engineering as well as controlled drug delivery.About:
This article is published in Materials Science and Engineering: C.The article was published on 2019-10-01. It has received 121 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Gelatin & Nanofiber.read more
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Electrospinning for Tissue Engineering Applications
Maryam Rahmati,David Mills,Aleksandra M. Urbanska,Mohammad Reza Saeb,Jayarama Reddy Venugopal,Jayarama Reddy Venugopal,Seeram Ramakrishna,Masoud Mozafari +7 more
TL;DR: The present review aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the promising role and the practical region of applicability of electrospinning in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine by highlighting the outcomes of the most recent studies performed in this field.
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Scaffolding strategies for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications
Sandra Pina,Viviana P. Ribeiro,Catarina F. Marques,F. Raquel Maia,Tiago H. Silva,Rui L. Reis,J. Miguel Oliveira +6 more
TL;DR: A diversity of biomaterials, current treatment strategies, and emergent technologies used for 3D scaffolds and hydrogel processing, and the tissue-specific considerations for scaffolding for Tissue engineering (TE) purposes are highlighted and discussed in depth.
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Polycaprolactone nanofiber mats decorated with photoresponsive nanogels and silver nanoparticles: Slow release for antibacterial control.
TL;DR: A smart nanomaterial composed by a photoresponsive nanogel containing silver nanoparticles (AgNps) immobilized on the surface of biodegradable and biocompatible polycaprolactone (PCL) nanofibers mats produced by electrospinning is developed.
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Design, fabrication, and optimization of a dual function three-layer scaffold for controlled release of metformin hydrochloride to alleviate fibrosis and accelerate wound healing.
Faraz Chogan,Tahereh Mirmajidi,Ali Hossein Rezayan,Ali Sharifi,Aziz Ghahary,Jhamak Nourmohammadi,Amir Kamali,Mahdi Rahaie +7 more
TL;DR: Evidence is provided for the first time to introduce an anti-fibrogenic slow-releasing scaffold, which acts in a dual role, both alleviating fibrosis and accelerating wound healing.
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Electrospinning based on benign solvents: current definitions, implications and strategies
TL;DR: A building block approach, using a variety of benign solvent compositions and additives, offers a continuously developing strategy to render solvent-based electrospinning increasingly sustainable for the generation of polymer nanofibers as mentioned in this paper .
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