Biocomposites containing natural polymers and hydroxyapatite for bone tissue engineering

Biodegradable and bioactive porous polymer/inorganic composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

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Synthetic biodegradable polymers as orthopedic devices

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Structure and properties of nano-hydroxyapatite/polymer composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

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Novel chitin and chitosan nanofibers in biomedical applications

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Electrospun biomimetic nanocomposite nanofibers of hydroxyapatite/chitosan for bone tissue engineering

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Biomimetic chitosan–nanohydroxyapatite composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

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A critical review on polymer-based bio-engineered materials for scaffold development

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Preparation and histological evaluation of biomimetic three-dimensional hydroxyapatite/chitosan-gelatin network composite scaffolds

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Polymeric protein delivery systems

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Bioresorbable composite bone paste using polysaccharide based nano hydroxyapatite

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Biomimetic synthesis of calcium-deficient hydroxyapatite in a natural hydrogel

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Biodegradable polymers for biomedical uses

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The fabrication of nano-hydroxyapatite on PLGA and PLGA/collagen nanofibrous composite scaffolds and their effects in osteoblastic behavior for bone tissue engineering

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Porous alginate/hydroxyapatite composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering: Preparation, characterization, and in vitro studies

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Electrospinning of carboxymethyl chitin/poly(vinyl alcohol) nanofibrous scaffolds for tissue engineering applications

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Design of graded biomimetic osteochondral composite scaffolds

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Synthesis and characterization of a novel chitosan/montmorillonite/hydroxyapatite nanocomposite for bone tissue engineering

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Preparation and characterization of homogeneous chitosan–polylactic acid/hydroxyapatite nanocomposite for bone tissue engineering and evaluation of its mechanical properties

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Effects of hydroxyapatite in 3-D chitosan–gelatin polymer network on human mesenchymal stem cell construct development

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Alginate–chitosan/hydroxyapatite polyelectrolyte complex porous scaffolds: Preparation and characterization

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Preparation and biological properties of a novel composite scaffold of nano-hydroxyapatite/chitosan/carboxymethyl cellulose for bone tissue engineering

Liuyun, J., Li, Y., & Chengdong, X. (2009) · Journal of Biomedical Science · doi:10.1186/1423-0127-16-65 · Cited by 231 · see citing works

Suppression of apoptosis by enhanced protein adsorption on polymer/hydroxyapatite composite scaffolds

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Mineralisation of chitosan scaffolds with nano-apatite formation by double diffusion technique

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Selective protein adsorption property and characterization of nano-crystalline zinc-containing hydroxyapatite

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Wet chemical synthesis of chitosan hydrogel–hydroxyapatite composite membranes for tissue engineering applications

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Microporous nanofibrous fibrin-based scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

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Preparation and characterization of novel β-chitin–hydroxyapatite composite membranes for tissue engineering applications

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Processing nanoengineered scaffolds through electrospinning and mineralization suitable for biomimetic bone tissue engineering

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The use of a bioresorbable nano-crystalline hydroxyapatite paste in acetabular bone impaction grafting

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Effects of BMP‐2 and pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) on rat primary osteoblastic cell proliferation and gene expression

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Effect of modification of hydroxyapatite/collagen composites with sodium citrate, phosphoserine, phosphoserine/RGD-peptide and calcium carbonate on bone remodelling

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Friction properties of nano-hydroxyapatite reinforced poly(vinyl alcohol) gel composites as an articular cartilage

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Bioactive and osteoblast cell attachment studies of novel α- and β-chitin membranes for tissue-engineering applications

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Preparation and properties of a novel bone repair composite: nano-hydroxyapatite/chitosan/carboxymethyl cellulose

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Fabrication of nano-hydroxyapatite/collagen/osteonectin composites for bone graft applications

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In Situ Fabrication of Nano-hydroxyapatite in a Macroporous Chitosan Scaffold for Tissue Engineering

Chen, J., Wang, Y., & Chen, X. (2009) · Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition · doi:10.1163/092050609x12464345036768 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

Synthesis and characterization of collagen‐chitosan‐hydroxyapatite artificial bone matrix

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Bioactivity and Mechanical Properties of Cellulose/Carbonate Hydroxyapatite Composites Prepared in situ through Mechanochemical Reaction

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Biomimetic synthesis and tensile properties of nanostructured high volume fraction hydroxyapatite and chitosan biocomposite films

Kithva, P. H., Grøndahl, L., Martin, D. J., et al. (2009) · Journal of Materials Chemistry · doi:10.1039/b914798e · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Hard tissue compatibility of natural hydroxyapatite/chitosan composite

Tang, X., Gui, L., & Lü, X. (2008) · Biomedical Materials · doi:10.1088/1748-6041/3/4/044115 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Mitogen activated protein kinase‐dependent inhibition of osteocalcin gene expression by transforming growth factor‐β1

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Cellulose-based composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering and localized drug delivery

Janmohammadi, M., Nazemi, Z., Salehi, A. O. M., Seyfoori, A., John, J. V., Nourbakhsh, M. S., & Akbari, M. (2023) · Bioactive Materials · doi:10.1016/j.bioactmat.2022.05.018 · Cited by 323 · see citing works

Silk scaffolds in bone tissue engineering: An overview

Bhattacharjee, P., Kundu, B., Naskar, D., Kim, H.-W., Maiti, T. K., Bhattacharya, D., & Kundu, S. C. (2017) · Acta Biomaterialia · doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2017.09.027 · Cited by 318 · see citing works

Low-temperature additive manufacturing of biomimic three-dimensional hydroxyapatite/collagen scaffolds for bone regeneration

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Fabrication of high-strength and porous hybrid scaffolds based on nano-hydroxyapatite and human-like collagen for bone tissue regeneration

Liu, Y., Gu, J., & Fan, D. (2020) · Polymers · doi:10.3390/polym12010061 · Cited by 63 · see citing works

Nano-hydroxyapatite/collagen composite as scaffold material for bone regeneration.

Kavitha Sri, A., Arthi, C., Neya, N. R., & Hikku, G. S. (2023) · Biomedical Materials · doi:10.1088/1748-605x/acc99e · Cited by 57 · see citing works

A comparative in vitro and in vivo study on bone tissue engineering potential of the collagen/nano-hydroxyapatite scaffolds loaded with ginger extract and curcumin

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Silk fibroin as adjuvant in the fabrication of mechanically stable fibrin biocomposites

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Nano-chitin: Preparation strategies and food biopolymer film reinforcement and applications

Liao, J., Zhou, Y., Hou, B., Zhang, J., & Huang, H. (2023) · Carbohydrate Polymers · doi:10.1016/j.carbpol.2023.120553 · Cited by 97 · see citing works

CHITIN AND CHITOSAN-BIOPOLYMER MATERIALS OF THE 21st CENTURY

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Natural polymer-based nanostructures and their applications

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Technique improvement of hard tissue slicing of bioceramic scaffold materials applied in bone tissue engineering

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Discovering an unknown territory using atom probe tomography: Elemental exchange at the bioceramic scaffold/bone tissue interface

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